Obituaries

Jane C. Fitterer, 76, of Leisure Knoll, Manchester Twp. passed away Thursday, April 16, 2026. Born in Orange, she resided in East Orange and Oceanport before moving to Manchester Twp. in 2005. Jane attended St. Justin the Martyr R.C. Church, Toms River. Jane loved her grandkids and enjoyed spending time [...]

Louis S. Pennisi, affectionately known to many as Uncle Lou, passed away on April 5, 2026, at the age of 89. He was a proud veteran, loving friend, and cherished member of his community.  Born on June 29, 1936, in Newark, New Jersey, Louis was raised in Belleville, where he [...]

Mary S. De Rosa, 74, of Pine Ridge at Crestwood, Whiting passed away Monday, March 30, 2026, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Mary was a medical assistant for Dr. Steven Swartz, Middletown for many years. Born in Long Branch, she was raised in Rumson and resided in Morganville and [...]

Robert J. Kilpatrick, known to many as “Bob K.”, 76, fell asleep in death on March 21, 2026, at his home with his family by his side. Born in the “old” Point Pleasant Hospital on May 2, 1949, Bob went on to live a full life that began on Oak Street in Lakehurst, New Jersey.  He graduated [...]

Thomas J. Petoia, 59, of Toms River passed away Friday, March 13, 2026. Thomas was a veterinarian assistant at Adamston Veterinary Clinic, Brick for over 20 years. Born in Lakewood, he was a lifelong resident of Brick before moving to Toms River. Thomas loved animals. Thomas is survived by his [...]

Frank B. Rubino, 81, of Whiting passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Frank was a self employed auto parts salesman for many years before retiring. Born in Belfast, Ireland, he came to the United States and lived most of his life in Irvington, NJ [...]

Mary Frisenda, 87, of Jackson passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Born in New York, NY, she resided in Queens, NY before moving to Jackson in 1969. Mary was a parishioner of St. Veronica R.C. Church, Howell Twp. Mary was a great cook and enjoyed painting ceramics. She also had [...]

Susan L. Clarke, M. DIV, 72, of Whiting passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Susan worked in the collection department of WWRD, USA, LLC, Wall Twp. before retiring. Susan received her master’s degree in divinity from Yale University in 2005. Born in Charlottesville, VA, she resided in New Haven, CT [...]

William L. Crippen, Jr., age 79, of Manchester Township, passed away at home on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. A proud veteran, William honorably served in the U.S. Army for nearly twenty-five years before his retirement. Born in Neptune, NJ, he lived in Hephzibah, GA and South Toms River, NJ before [...]

Lisandro V. Morales, Jr., age 65, of Whiting, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. Lisandro was a dedicated chef and food director for many years. Born in Newark, he lived in East Orange and Lanoka Harbor before making Whiting his home 11 years ago. Lisandro served in the U.S. [...]