Obituaries

Aug 1, 2015

Thomas A. Green, age 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 1, 2015 with his family by his side.

Born in Trenton, NJ, he was raised in New Egypt and lived in Bordentown prior to the Long Beach Island area where he resided for the last 40 years. Thomas was the owner/operator of Arctic Ice Cream Co.,...

Jul 31, 2015

Charles Joseph Labin III, of Beach Haven, N.J., died at home on July 31. He was 70.

Beloved and devoted husband, father and grandfather, he was a well-known Manahawkin business owner and long-time resident of Long Beach Island. He is survived by Caroline (nee Borrelli) Labin, his wife of nearly 45 years. His father, Charles Jr., and...

Jul 29, 2015

Wanda A. Zindulis (nee Smolinski), 89, of Whiting, NJ passed away peacefully on July 29, 2015. Born in Garwood, NJ, she lived in Central NJ and Beach Haven prior to Whiting where she resided for 5 years. Wanda worked as a Manager of Stocks and Bonds for AT&T, Piscataway, NJ prior to her retirement in 1981. She was a...

Jul 27, 2015

Emil A. Szpiech, age 82, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2015.

He was born on July 23, 1933 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, the son of the late Julius and Tekla (Polevcsak) Szpiech.  Emil resided in Hillside, New Jersey for most of his life and professional career before moving to Manahawkin in 2002.  Emil graduated from Hillside...

Jul 27, 2015

Catherine M. “Kit” Bocian (nee Carr), age 89 of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Monday July 27, 2015.  Born in Jersey City, she lived in South River before residing in Manahawkin for the last 8 years.  Kit was a Customer Service Representative for PNC Bank, South River, NJ prior to her retirement. She was a member of the South...

Jul 23, 2015

Dale Edwin Haines, age 58, of Manahawkin passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2015 at home.  Born in Lakewood, NJ, he was a lifelong resident of Manahawkin.

Mr. Haines was employed as a Heavy Equipment Operator and worked for the Operating Engineers Union, Local #825.

He was predeceased by his father, Herbert W. Haines and...

Jul 18, 2015

Angelo Bernard Onello (85), known as “Bear”, of Manahawkin NJ, formerly of West New York NJ, and a lifelong resident of Ridgefield Park NJ, passed away peacefully on July 18 surrounded by his family. Angelo was reunited with his “sweetheart” wife of 60 years, the late Marion Sinkinson Onello. He will forever live on in the hearts...

Jul 16, 2015

Peter Arnone of Barnegat Light, entered eternal peaceful rest on July 16th, 2015 after a long hard struggle with cancer. Peter was born in Teaneck, NJ lived in Demarest, NJ prior to Barnegat Light. He was a self employed Electrical Contractor and served as a volunteer fire fighter for the Barnegat Light Fire Company as well as a volunteer first responder for the Barnegat...

Jul 7, 2015

Doris “Jo” McWalters (nee Gazlay), age 66, of Manahawkin, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2015.

Born in Newark, NJ, she lived in Cedar Run and Manahawkin for the last 40 years. She was a self-employed Upholstery Seamstress.

Jo is survived by her two sons; Jason McWalters and his wife Renee of Warren Grove, NJ...

Jun 14, 2015

Cheryl Krom, age 59, of Barnegat, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 14, 2015.

Born in Paterson, NJ, she lived in Little Falls prior to Barnegat where she resided for the last 25 years. Cheryl worked as a Marketing Manager for Caesar’s Entertainment, Atlantic City, NJ. She was a member of Bayside Chapel, Barnegat.

She...

Jun 13, 2015

Robert A. "Mike" Rafferty, 85, of Manahawkin, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 13, 2015 at home. He was born in Weehawkin, NJ and lived in Cliffside Park, NJ prior to Manahawkin where he lived for the last 29 years.

He proudly served his country in the US Army during the Korean War. After his military service,...

Jun 11, 2015

Mary Bridget Shropshire, a resident of Manahawkin, NJ, died on Thursday, June 11, 2015 at Southern Ocean Hospital.  Born in Philadelphia on January 16, 1926 to William and Margaret Whelan, she graduated from Hallahan Catholic Girls High School and worked for the Bell Telephone Company in Philadelphia before she was married in 1956. She was an avid lover of...

Jun 3, 2015

Roberta K. Truex (nee Dyer), age 87, of Mayetta, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at home.

Born in Camden, NJ, she was a lifelong resident of Mayetta. She was a member of the Cedar Run Assembly of God Church and an avid Bingo player.

She is predeceased by her husband Leroy Truex...

Jun 2, 2015

Jeanette L. Hopp (nee Pacilio), age 85, of Surf City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 with her daughters by her side.

Born in Garfield, NJ, she lived in Totowa, prior to Surf City where she resided since 1984 . She was a parishioner of St. Francis of Assisi parish, Long Beach Island.

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Jan 17, 2014

Kenneth C. Bonesteel, 91, of Manahawkin,  NJ passed away peacefully on Friday, January 17, 2014.

Ken was born in Yonkers, NY and married Carolyn A. Voss. They were married 65 years. He served in the armed forces for three years and was on duty in the South Pacific as a Lieutenant in the Army Air Force for 15 months. He...