Obituaries

Michael Smith, 59, of Whiting passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Rahway. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was a lifelong resident before moving to Whiting in 1999. Michael was predeceased by his father Francis J. Smith in 2015. Michael is survived by his [...]

Vincent J. Finlay, 89, of Leisure Village West, Manchester Township, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024. Vincent was a computer salesman for Data General Corp., Westborough, MA for many years before retiring. Born in New York City in 1935, he resided in Flanders, NJ before moving to Manchester Township ten [...]

Dennis R. Sveda, 76, of Berkeley Twp. passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Dennis worked for Department of Public Works for the City of Paterson before retiring as supervisor of the Shade Tree Department. Born in Passaic, he resided in Clifton and Paterson before [...]

MARY DUNNE, 1965 – 2024 Mary Dunne, age 58, passed away on Friday, March 29th, 2024. She was born on May 11th, 1965, in Brooklyn, NY to Costantino and Rose Lattanzio. Mary raised her family in Staten Island, NY before moving to Leisure Village West in Manchester Twp in 2021. [...]

Barbara A. Jensen, 85, of Toms River passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024. Born in Newark, she resided in Spotswood and Monroe Twp. before moving to Toms River. Barbara was a parishioner of Immaculate Conception Church, Spotswood and was a member of the Red Hat Society of Monroe Twp. Barbara [...]

Judith R. Van Pelt, 77, of Whiting passed away Saturday, March 16, 2024, at home. Judith was a bookkeeper for Ranger Industries, Tinton Falls for many years before retiring. Born in Queens, NY, she resided in Middletown and the Poconos section of Pennsylvania before moving to Whiting 7 years ago. [...]

Dean Albert McKinney Culver, 37, of Burlington County, NJ and Bucks County, Pa. passed away after battling a short illness on December 21, 2022. Born in Langhorne, raised in Croydon and Levittown Bucks County Pa. Dean attended Bucks County Technical School in Fairless Hill Pa. He moved to Browns Mills, [...]

Francis X. Percy, 76, of Whiting passed away Saturday, February 24, 2024, at home. Frank spent his life as a contractor and in service to his country. Born in Neptune, he resided in Belmar and Wall Twp. before moving to Whiting 13 years ago. Frank was a Vietnam Veteran who [...]

Mary Lou Streeter, 80, of Whiting passed away Thursday, February 22, 2024. Mary Lou was a medical assistant for Susskind & Almallah Eye Associates, Toms River for many years before retiring. Born in Long Branch, she resided in Wanamassa, Brick, and Toms River before moving to Whiting five years ago. [...]

Alan J. Bachurek, 69, of Cedar Glen West, Manchester Twp. passed away Monday, February 19, 2024. Alan was a mail sorter for the U.S. Postal Service, Edison for many years before retiring. Born in Jersey City, he spent most of his life in Edison and resided in Sayreville before moving [...]