Obituaries

Elizabeth Gifford

Sep 23, 2017

Elizabeth (Betty) Gifford, age 68 of Bayville, NJ, died on Saturday, September 23, 2017.

Betty lived in Bayville for 42 years. She worked as a bank teller for many years before deciding to become a homemaker. She mostly enjoyed spending time and caring for her family.  She also enjoyed going to the beach, bingo, playing her computer...

John Branscomb

Sep 22, 2017

John Branscomb, 54, passed away on September 22, 2017 after a battling a long illness. John was born on January 14, 1963 in Essex County, NJ, the son of William (Bud) and Diane Branscomb.

John was a lifelong resident of New Jersey who worked in construction most of his adult life, specializing in bulk heading. He loved to work...

Victor Hartz Jr.

Sep 16, 2017

Victor Willis Hartz, Jr.

Victor (Vic) Hartz passed away peacefully on September 16, 2017 at Southern Ocean Medical Center with his wife of 46 years, Marilyn Decker Hartz, his daughter Amy Hartz, and son-in-law Bob Mongiello by his side after a short but courageous battle with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.

He was born in 1940 in Neville...

Walter Mccollum

Sep 12, 2017

Walter B. McCollum, 74, of Manahawkin, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 12, 2017.

Walt is a United States Veteran, who served in the 82nd Airborne Division of the Army.

In the early 1960’s, Walt moved to the Long Beach Island area where he entered the plumbing profession and met his wife, Josephine.

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Kenneth Cavanaugh

Sep 11, 2017

Kenneth Patrick Cavanaugh, 83, of Manahawkin, formerly of Jersey City passed away on Monday, September 11th surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Jersey City, NJ, (downtown) Ken was the youngest of 8 children and is still often referred to as “the baby”.   He was an honorary graduate of Ferris High School in Downtown Jersey City and an...

Marie Stanish

Sep 10, 2017

Marie D. Stanish, 94, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Sunday September 10, 2017.

Born in Yugoslavia, Marie emigrated to the US with her first husband Ted Waskiewicz in 1948. Marie quickly taught herself the English language and was excited to begin her new life in the United States. Marie became a naturalized US citizen in March,1952....

Marion Schnell

Sep 10, 2017

Marion T. Schnell (nee Titus), 94 of Loveladies, NJ passed away on Sunday, September 10, 2017. Born in Trenton, NJ, Marion lived in Manchester, NJ then Burlington, NJ before moving to Loveladies. She was a Secretary working for the State of New Jersey, Trenton, prior to her retirement.

She was predeceased by her husband George R. Schnell,...

Constance Defuria

Sep 3, 2017

Constance DeFuria  (Bridge), age 90, of Surf City, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2017.

She was born in Newark, NJ, grew up in Belleville, NJ, and lived most of her married life in Little Falls, NJ which was her primary residence.  After retirement, she wintered in Longboat Key, FL and summered in Surf City, NJ. Along with...

Maurice Tissiere

Aug 31, 2017

Sonny was born October 3,1924 in Jersey City, NJ and went home to be with his Lord & Savior on August 31, 2017 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was raised in Ramsey before moving to Surf City in 1971. While serving in the U.S. Army during World War ll, Sonny earned the American Service Medal, European...

Darline Reeder

Aug 30, 2017

Memorial service will be held at a later date. Once planned, service information will be posted along with a full obituary.

Thank you.

Carole Dicerbo

Aug 28, 2017

Carole A. DiCerbo, 74, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday August 28, 2017. Born in South Norwalk, CT., Carole spent time living in Chicago, IL. and Long Valley, NJ before moving to Manahawkin 10 years ago. Carole, or “Mimi” as her grandchildren called her, was an amazing friend who treated everyone...

Lorraine Dackerman

Aug 14, 2017

Lorraine G. Dackerman, 86, passed away on Monday, August 14, 2017.

A grave side service will be held on Thursday, August 17, 2017, 11:30am at St. Michael's Cemetery, 120 Saddle River Road, South Hackensack, NJ 07606

John Schwinn

Aug 10, 2017

There are no services planned at this time.

Rose Hendricks

Aug 7, 2017

Rose Marie Hendricks went home to be with the Lord on August 7th, 2017 at age 89. She was born on August 8th, 1927 in Carteret, New Jersey. She met her soulmate, Charles B. Hendricks, at a church social and they were married one month later. Rose and Charles were the proud owners of the Beachview farms. She enjoyed...

Louis Maglio

Aug 1, 2017

Louis F. Maglio

Louie was born on Thanksgiving Day, 1927, in Paterson, NJ and passed away August 1, 2017. He lost his battle with lung cancer in his own home, lovingly cared for by his children, Gina and Rob.

Louie was a Paterson boy until moving to the Beach Haven West section of Manahawkin in...

Jennifer Lee Baczewski

Jul 27, 2017

Jennifer Lee Baczewski, age 35, passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at her home.

Born in Englewood, NJ she lived in New Milford and Jackson prior to Manahawkin where she resided for the last 7 years.

She is predeceased by her father Henry Baczewski and her brother Henry Jr.

Jennifer is survived...

Alice Wasacz

Jul 25, 2017

Alice Marie Wasacz (nee Dolan), age 75, of West Creek, formerly of Avon, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, July 25, 2017 with her family by her side.

Born in Jersey City, NJ, she lived in Avon for 37 years prior to moving to West Creek where she resided for the last 2 years. She was a loving...

George Walsh

Jul 24, 2017

George E. Walsh, age 91, passed away on Monday, July 24, 2017 with his family by his side.

Born in Jersey City, NJ, he lived in Manahawkin prior to Barnegat where he resided for the last 15 years. Prior to his retirement, George was a Research Technician for Exxon, Linden, NJ. He was a member of the...

Susan Korte, Rn

Jul 23, 2017

Susan E. Korte, RN, age 101, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017 with her family by her side.

Born in Wilkes Barre, PA., she lived in Hackensack, NJ prior to Manahawkin where she resided full time since 1966. Prior to her retirement, Susan was a Registered Nurse, working for Hackensack University Hospital.

She is...

Howard "Pete" Emhardt Jr.

Jul 19, 2017

Howard R. “Pete” Emhardt Jr., age 75, of Manahawkin, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017.

Born in Philadelphia, PA., Pete lived in Oreland, PA. prior to Manahawkin where he resided since 2003. He was a police officer for the Philadelphia Police Department as well as working security at Germantown Academy, Fort Washington, PA. He also worked locally...