Richard N. Hallam

Richard N. Hallam

Jan 17, 2024

Richard N. Hallam, 87, of Long Branch, passed away Wednesday at Monmouth Medical Center.

Richard was born in Red Bank and raised in Fair Haven. He was a 1955 graduate of Rumson High School, while in high school he was a Naval Sea Scout. Following the Sea Scouts he joined the Naval Reserves and served honorably...

Jacqueline M. Shortell

Jacqueline M. Shortell

Jan 15, 2024

Jacqueline Shortell, 87, of Holmdel, NJ, and Sarasota, FL, died on Monday, January 15, 2024, after a long illness.

Jackie was born and raised in Brooklyn to the late Caroline and John DeNicola. After graduating from Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School, Jackie married the love of her life and childhood sweetheart, Tom, and they began a family...

Maryann Mossa

Maryann Mossa

Jan 12, 2024

MaryAnn Mossa, 90, of Holmdel, passed away peacefully on Friday.

MaryAnn was born in Long Branch and raised in Perth Amboy; she is a graduate of Perth Amboy High School. Following high school, she married the love of her life, Tony. Shortly after their marriage, they moved to Holmdel and raised their family.

MaryAnn's interests...

Savas Charitonidis

Savas Charitonidis

Jan 10, 2024

Savas Charitonidis, 95, passed away peacefully with his family at his side. Born in Kallithea area of Athens, Greece to Vasilios and Efthasia, he was the fourth of five sons. At the age of 16, he left Greece to learn how to become an airline mechanic. He returned to Greece as WWII was escalating riding a bicycle from Germany...

Harvey J. Jacob

Harvey J. Jacob

Jan 10, 2024

Funeral services for Mr. Jacob will be Friday, January 12th at 11:00 am at Congregation Torat El, 301 Monmouth Road, Oakhurst, NJ.

Leon E. Jankowski

Leon E. Jankowski

Jan 7, 2024

Leon E. Jankowski, 81, of Tinton Falls, died peacefully at his home on Sunday, January 7, 2024.

Leon was born in the Dyker Heights section of Brooklyn in 1942 to Leo and Helen Jankowski. He graduated from St. Ephrem Grammar School and St. Michael's High School in Brooklyn, and was the proud president of his class. Leon...

Ronald J. Dobilas

Ronald J. Dobilas

Jan 6, 2024

Ronald J. Dobilas, 81 of Manalapan died on Saturday, January 6 th , at Jersey Shore Medical Center.

He served as the Controller of Merrill Lynch in New York for many years before leaving to join the CIBC Wood Gundy firm, as their CFO prior to his retirement. Ron loved working with his colleagues but did not...

Ana E. Mejia

Ana E. Mejia

Jan 5, 2024

Ana's life story will be published shortly.

Christopher Yonclas

Christopher Yonclas

Jan 4, 2024

All services are private.

Mary Bridget Fink

Mary Bridget Fink

Jan 3, 2024

Mary Bridget Fink, 73, of Ocean Township, passed away Wednesday at Jersey Shore Medical Center.

Mary was born in Elizabeth, NJ and was raised in Neptune, NJ on West Bangs Avenue and was a graduate of Neptune High School. Following high school Mary would marry the love of her life, Robert, in 1971, and the two would...

James G. Jennings, Sr.

James G. Jennings, Sr.

Dec 31, 2023

James George Jennings, Sr. 98, passed away peacefully Sunday, December 31, 2023 at Jersey Shore Rehab Eatontown, New Jersey.

Born in Long Branch where he lived most of his life. He served in the United States Army from 1944-1946 during World War II.  He was stationed in Alaska and the Aleutian Island.  James achieved the rank of...

Louis T. Mendini

Louis T. Mendini

Dec 30, 2023

Louis T. Mendini, 82 of Holmdel, died at the Jersey Shore Medical Center on Saturday, Dec. 30 th .

He was born in Pottsville, Pa. and was raised in Morganville. He was a graduate of Freehold Regional High School and attended Trenton State College before becoming a student in the Apprentice Contractor program of the masons. He...

Robert Lawrence Lynch

Robert Lawrence Lynch

Dec 30, 2023

Robert Lawrence Lynch 92 passed away peacefully at his home in Red Bank, NJ, on Saturday, December 30th, 2023, surrounded by his family. Preceding him in death was his wife, Irene Elizabeth Fehlig Lynch ( d. 2018 ), his parents Frank Owen Lynch and Ruth Kell Brown Lynch, eight siblings, and one great grandchild, Soleil Franklin ( b./d. 2022...

James L. Massa

James L. Massa

Dec 29, 2023

James L. Massa, 84, of Freehold, passed away peacefully Friday, December 29 th .

Born in Brooklyn, Jim was a police officer with the New York Police Department.  He was an avid Jets and Mets fan. Jim enjoyed watching classic movies and old TV and game shows in his recliner. He had a love of dogs and...

Frank Pfau

Frank Pfau

Dec 29, 2023

Franklin Peter Pfau, 83, of Long Branch, passed away Friday at Jersey Shore Rehab.

Frank, as he was known, was born and raised in Long Branch and was a graduate of Long Branch High School. After graduating high school, he worked at Circle Chevrolet,  AT&T and then was hired as a driver for the Monmouth County Highway...

Judi L. Cook

Judi L. Cook

Dec 28, 2023

Judi  L. Cook, 63, of Long Branch, passed away Thursday at Monmouth Medical Center.

Judi was born and raised in Long Branch, she graduated from Long Branch High School in 1978. Following high school, she would begin her career working at Monmouth Medical Center in their records department and would eventually move to Monmouth Hematology and Oncology...

Charles Katz

Charles Katz

Dec 28, 2023

Charles Katz, of Long Branch, NJ passed away on December 28, 2023, at the age of 101. Born on January 24, 1922, in Long Branch, NJ, Charles was the son of Morris and Hava Katz. After completing his education, Charles served his country in the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II in Northern Africa and Italy. Charles became the...

Anthony Torchia

Anthony Torchia

Dec 28, 2023

Anthony B. Torchia, 86, of Ocean Township passed away Thursday, December 28 th at the Greenwood House in Ewing, NJ.

Anthony was born and raised in Long Branch and graduated from Long Branch Senior High School. He demonstrated his commitment to education and strong work ethic by working during the day and taking night classes. He graduated...

Joseph J. Moschella

Joseph J. Moschella

Dec 27, 2023

Joseph J. Moschella, 94, of Lincroft, NJ died on Wednesday, December 27.

Joseph was born and raised in Rosebank on Staten Island to the late Carmela and Rosario Moschella. He graduated from New Dorp High School. Afterwards, he served his country honorably in the US Army during the Korean War. He was a member of the Knights...

Margaret J. Howe

Margaret J. Howe

Dec 26, 2023

Margaret J. Howe, age 88, daughter of Thomas Ambrose Howe and Marion Bailey Howe, previously of Morrisdale, Pennsylvania, passed away on December 26, 2023.

Margaret was born on April 15, 1935 in Morrisdale.  A longtime resident of northern Virginia, Margaret graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing and received a Master's in Nursing Administration from...