Kevin G. Cieri, 64 of Ocean Township, NJ, died at his home surrounded by his family. He was raised in West Long Branch and had lived in Long Branch before moving to Ocean in 2020.

He loved music and enjoyed attending live concerts around the Monmouth County area, specifically in Asbury Park and the summer concert series in Pier Village and the West End sections of Long Branch. Kevin spent many years being a DJ at the Bar Bombay, and was a huge fan of singing karaoke, his go-to song being "Luck Be a Lady" by Frank Sinatra. Kevin was a fan of KC and the Sunshine Band, the Village People, Blue Oyster Cult and The Inferno's, often sharing good times at their concerts with his wife and children. An incredible writer and storyteller, Kevin had a great following on his Jersey Shore Retro blog. Kevin was also an avid fan of the New York Giants and New York Yankees.

Kevin loved to travel with his family, whether it be a day trip out to Princeton or New Hope, PA, or a lengthy stay at their favorite vacation spots. He will always be remembered as a "gentle man".

He was a graduate of Shore Regional High School, Glassboro State College and he received his Masters from Steven's Institute of Technology. Kevin worked for the Federal Government for 35 years before retiring as an I.T. Project Manager for the Veterans Affairs. Kevin was an exempt member of the West Long Branch Fire Company # 2. He served as the chairman of Long Branch Cable Commission for 15 years and served as a board member for Coastal Communities.

Kevin was predeceased by his father, Joseph J. Cieri and his brother, Brian Cieri.

Surviving is his wife Pauline Lagrotteria Cieri; their children, Anne Marie Cieri and Christian Cieri; his mother Phyllis Cieri; his brother Joseph Cieri; his brother's and sister's-in-law, Meredith Cieri, Barbara and Ken LePosa, Maria and Tony Maiorca, Joe and Sue Lagrotteria, Angela and Michael Irene; as well many loving nieces and nephews.

Visitation Monday, April 10 ^th , 4 to 8 pm at the Woolley-Boglioli Funeral Home, 10 Morrell Street, Long Branch. Funeral service's Tuesday, April 11 ^th , 11 am at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Cemetery, West Long Branch.  In lieu of customary remembrances, contributions in honor of Kevin may be directed to the Human Rights Campaign at give.hrc.org , The SPCA at 260 Wall Street, Eatontown, NJ 07724, www.monmouthcountyspca.org or the VNA, 23 Main Street, Suite D1, Holmdel, NJ 07733, www.vnahg.org .

To share a favorite memory or send a message of condolence please visit Kevin's page of tributes at www.woolleyboglioli.com .