Aug 5, 2025

Edward "Eddie" Failla, 63, of Morganville, passed away Tuesday surrounded by his family.

Eddie was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, he graduated from Grady High School. Following high school, he began his first career as a police officer for the NYPD and shortly after married the love of his life, Jacqueline, in 1993. They would move...

Aug 3, 2025

James John Aiello Jr., 33, of Englishtown, passed away at Robert Wood Johnson.

James was born in Staten Island and raised in Manalapan, he was a proud graduate of Manalapan High School. James loved staying active—playing handball, working out, and exploring new foods. But his greatest joy was being a father. Sharing his love of dinosaurs with...

Aug 2, 2025

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Aug 1, 2025

Lynn R. Steneck, 84, of West Long Branch, passed away peacefully at home Friday, August 1 st .

A lifelong resident of West Long Branch, Lynn graduated from Monmouth University with her master's degree and was a registered nurse.  In her youth, she was an avid equestrian. Lynn was a member of the Old First United Methodist...

Aug 1, 2025

Jeanne M. Brennan, of the Pleasant Valley area of Marlboro, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025 at her residence.

Jeanne was born in New Brunswick on November 5, 1932 to Elizabeth McDonald and Frank J. Meagher.  An honors graduate of Douglass College, where she was chosen to be a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Jeanne also...

Jul 31, 2025

Charles Edward Johnson III, 82, of Holmdel, passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel.

Charles was born and raised on Staten Island, New York to parents Charles Edward Jr. and Catherine Johnson.  While a native New Yorker, he raised his family primarily in New Jersey, starting in Brick but soon moving...

Jul 30, 2025

Frances S. West, 98, of West Long Branch, passed away peacefully at home on July 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family and caregivers.

Born in Long Branch, NJ Fran was a graduate of Long Branch High School, Class of 1944. After graduation, she began a long and dedicated career with the U.S. Government at Fort Monmouth,...

Jul 28, 2025

Walter James Ryan, 94, Fort Myers, Florida and Tinton Falls, New Jersey passed away peacefully on July 28, 2025 at River View Hospital, Red Bank, NJ.

Mr. Ryan was born in Saranac Lake, NY, graduated from Saranac Lake, High School in 1949 and Paul Smith's College in 1951.  He joined the United States Marine Corp, serving during...

Jul 27, 2025

María Del Carmen De Cortés, 90, of Holmdel, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, July 27, surrounded by her loving family. Carmen was born October 11, 1934 in Puebla, México to the late Everilda and Agustín Porras Gomez. She lived a fulfilling life as a wife, mother, sister, grandmother, entrepreneur, and world traveller. She was an inspiration...

Jul 27, 2025

Dr. Ronald L. Cohen of Howell, NJ, age 82, died on July 27 th at Jersey Shore University Medical Center.

Ronald Leonard Cohen was born on September 22, 1942, in Perth Amboy, NJ, to Belle and Jack Cohen. He was raised in Red Bank, NJ, and graduated from Red Bank High School in 1960. He received his...

Jul 27, 2025

Elaine Chasey Moore, 79, a beloved and longtime resident of Long Branch, NJ, passed away on Sunday, July 27 at her home.

Born and raised in Long Branch, Elaine was a proud graduate of Long Branch High School. She dedicated over three decades of service to Shore Regional High School. Her most cherished role was in the...

Jul 25, 2025

Carl Francis Simone, 98, of Colts Neck, passed away Friday at Riverview Medical Center.

Carl was born and raised in Brooklyn where he graduated from Boys High School. He then attended Manhattan College for two years before joining the Merchant Marine in 1945. He returned to Manhattan College following his service and graduated with a degree in...

Jul 24, 2025

Eileen M. Dombroski, 70, of Howell, passed away at her home on Thursday surrounded by her loving family.

Eileen was born in the Bronx and raised in Irvington, NJ. She graduated from Marylawn of the Oranges. She would then go on to graduate from Trenton State College with a BSN in nursing. She was commissioned a 2nd...

Jul 21, 2025

Patricia A. Lockwood, 78, of Holmdel, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Monday, July 21, 2025. Born on May 27, 1947 in Newark, NJ, Patricia dedicated her life to creating a warm and loving home for her husband of 50 years, Robert and daughter, Christine.

Patricia was raised in Newark before relocating to...

Jul 21, 2025

Ruth Mary DeBruin, beloved matriarch and pillar of her community, died peacefully on July 21, 2025, at the remarkable age of 107 in the home she lived in her entire life. This home was always filled with love and laughter and an abundance of memories were made here with her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and friends. Anybody and everybody...

Jul 21, 2025

Rita Diane Bennett, 67, of Long Branch, passed away at her home on Monday, July 21.

Rita was born in Neptune to Carmel (Millie) and Pasquale Mancini and raised in Ocean Township. She graduated from Ocean Township High School in 1976 and then graduated from Belmont Abbey College in North Carolina. After graduating college, she came back...

Jul 19, 2025

Tania Perciaccante, 52, of Union Beach, NJ passed away surrounded by her loved ones after a short illness on Saturday, July 19, 2025 in Newfoundland, PA.

Tania was extremely generous and spread positivity and kindness to everyone she encountered. She had the most beautiful smile with the whitest teeth! She was feisty with the quick comebacks! She...

Jul 18, 2025

Dorothy O'Hara, 83 of Interlaken died Friday, July 18 th at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. She was born in New York City and grew up in Yonker's.

Dottie was an Executive with AT&T, for many years before retiring. She had lived in Bronxville, NY as well as Flemington, NJ before settling in Interlaken in 2003. Dottie...

Jul 17, 2025

Michael A. LaBell-Eschelbach, born on July 8 th , 1967, died peacefully in his sleep on July 17 th , 2025.  Michael is the son of Mary Janone Compano.  He graduated from Dover High School and moved to Monmouth County to reside with his husband, Paul Eschelbach.   Michael loved children and animals.  He helped to raise Elijah Sierra and...

Jul 13, 2025

Joan C. Turner, 79, of Hazlet, died on Sunday, July 13.

Joan was born in South Amboy to the late Agatha Helen and John Vincent Hanson. She was

raised in South Amboy and graduated from Sayreville High School. Joan married and raised her family, who were her pride and joy, in Middletown,...