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Aug 24, 2025

Daryl Lynn Chechel, 42, of Holmdel, passed away at her home on Sunday, August 24, 2025.

She was born in Albany, NY and raised on Long Island.  She graduated from Holmdel High School, and went on to study at Brookdale Community College, Virginia Wesleyan University and Penn State University.  While working at Lowe's in Holmdel, she met...

Aug 24, 2025

Ann P. Rankl, 82, of Red Bank, died on Sunday, August 24.

Ann was born and raised in the Bronx, NY to the late Margaret (Harrington) and William Maxwell. After graduating from Cathedral High School in Manhattan, she became a nurse, a passion that she carried throughout her life. She worked at Albert Einstein hospital, where she...

Aug 24, 2025

Frank James Liotta, 76, of Monmouth Beach, died on Sunday, August 24th at his home. He was best known as Jim or Jimmy by his friends and family.

Jim was a 1966 graduate of Long Branch High School. He earned a B.S. in Mathematics from St. Lawrence University. Following college, Jim served his country honorably in the...

Aug 23, 2025

Donald J. Lessek, 78, of Freehold, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at his home.

He was born January 8, 1947 in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.  Growing up, he attended PS200, JHS128, and Lafayette High School.  While still a student in Junior High School, he discovered his love of music, which stayed with him...

Aug 23, 2025

Patricia M. Synefakis, 77, of Holmdel, passed away peacefully at home on August 23, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Bucharest, Romania, Patricia immigrated to the United States at the age of 18. Determined and ambitious, she pursued higher education at City College of New York, graduating Phi Beta Kappa, before earning two master's degrees...

Aug 20, 2025

Stephen's funeral service Sunday, August 24th at 11:00 am at Congregation B'nai Israel, 171 Ridge Road, Rumson.  Burial to follow in B'nai Israel Cemetery, Tinton Falls.

Aug 20, 2025

Nicola "Nick" Silvestri, 91, of Holmdel, passed away Wednesday, August 20 th surrounded by his family.

Nick was born and raised in Italy and emigrated to America in 1954. His journey in America started in Upstate New York only to move to Newark,NJ shortly after where he opened up a Pizzeria. Then for 25 years he worked...

Aug 20, 2025

Hannelore Mrozik, 93, of Matawan , died on Wednesday, August 20.

Hannelore was born and raised in Lörrac h , Germany . Her parents were the late Sophie ( Schaufelbühl ) and Eugen Hofmann. After her education, she held administrative positions in law firms in Lörrach and Karlsruhe, Germany . She married Helmut Mrozik in...

Aug 19, 2025

Eugene "Gene" Guerin passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 84 years old.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, on May 12, 1941, Gene lived a life defined by hard work, dedication, and deep love for his family. In 1963, he married the love of his life, Kathleen Hart...

Aug 19, 2025

Melvin's graveside service Wednesday, August 20th at 1:00 pm at Brothers of Israel Cemetery, West Long Branch.

Aug 19, 2025

Robert Lee. Baker, 90, of Holmdel, passed away Tuesday at Bayshore Medical Center.

Robert was born and raised in Keyport, NJ and graduated from Keyport High School. It was there that he met his high school sweetheart, Jane. Following high school, he would enlist in the Army in 1954 and spend 3 years in Chinon, France.  Following...

Aug 17, 2025

Bob (Robert) Bulkowski, 77, of Colts Neck, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at Bayshore Community Hospital in Holmdel.

Bob was born in Jersey City, moved briefly to Colts Neck, then moved to Wall. He attended Wall High School where he was voted most likely to succeed upon graduation. He studied at Wake Forest...

Aug 16, 2025

Ann Carol Pipitone, 80, of Colts Neck, died on Saturday, August 16.

Ann was born in Jersey City to the late Josephine (Vonatzingen) and Arthur Hogan. She was raised in Secaucus, attending St. Michael's catholic school, and graduating from Weehawken high school. Ann worked for Joe Weider for some time before she and her husband...

Aug 14, 2025

Warren Irving Epstein, 83, formerly of West Long Branch passed away Thursday surrounded by his family.

Born in Buffalo and raised in Asbury Park, he graduated from Asbury Park High School and would marry his high school sweetheart, Sandra. He received both his undergraduate degree in Computer Science and master's degree in Business from Monmouth College. Warren...

Aug 14, 2025

Maurice Philip Lospinoso Sr., 90, of Middletown, passed away peacefully in Red Bank after a challenging battle.

Maurice was born and raised in Elizabeth, NJ, a proud graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School.  He began working as an insurance appraiser in 1958. He would marry the love of his life, Arlene, in 1960 and together they celebrated...

Aug 11, 2025

Graveside service Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 11:00 am at Woodbine Cemetery, Oceanport.

Aug 11, 2025

Karen Alexis Sullivan, 75, of Colts Neck, died on Monday, August 11.

Karen was born in Newark to the late Rachel (Onnembo) and John Kopecke. She was raised in Kearny and graduated from West Orange High School. After high school, Karen attended Seton Hall University and later went on to receive a master's degree from Oxford University....

Aug 7, 2025

Grace Carbone, of Brooklyn, New York, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 7, 2025, in Manalapan, New Jersey surrounded by people who loved her.

Grace was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York.  She was a strong woman who lived a simple and grateful life.  She lit up a room and was known for her kindness and...

Aug 6, 2025

Accursia "Judy" Cianci, 84, of Mantoloking, NJ and The Villages, FL passed away on Wednesday, August 6.

Judy was born and raised in Little Italy in New York City. After she and her husband Vincent married, they settled in Brooklyn for 10 years, then moved to Staten Island for 30 years. For the last 20...