Gary Carl Rygiel

Gary Carl Rygiel

Dec 20, 2022

Gary Carl Rygiel, 69, of Colts Neck, passed away Tuesday at Bayshore Community Hospital.

Gary was born and raised in Raritan, NJ. He graduated from Bridgewater Raritan High School – West.  He received a B.S. from Fairleigh Dickinson University in Marine Biology/Geology.  While at FDU, he completed a semester abroad in St. Croix, an experience that he...

Janet F. Schneider

Janet F. Schneider

Dec 19, 2022

Janet F. Schneider, 91 of Oceanport passed away peacefully on December 19.

Janet was born in Red Bank and lived in Long Branch before moving to Oceanport in 1972.  She joined the US Air Force at age 17 during the Korean War and became a cryptographer.  She was also employed by the Department of the Army for...

Evaristo G. Cruz

Evaristo G. Cruz

Dec 18, 2022

Evaristo G. Cruz, 82, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022, at his home in Holmdel, New Jersey surrounded by his loving family.

Evaristo was born in Camarneira, Portugal in 1940 to the late Filomena and Manuel Augusto Cruz.  At the age of 18, he emigrated to the United States.  In 1962, he began his construction career...

Philip Urban

Philip Urban

Dec 17, 2022

Philip Urban passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022. He was just 20 years old. Philip Urban a loving grandson, son, older brother, and friend to so many. Cherished by family and friends, he had a lasting effect on everyone he met. He left a mark on his community spreading happiness and his quick wit. A dedicated teammate playing...

Jean S. Orio

Jean S. Orio

Dec 16, 2022

Jean S. Orio, 92, of Eatontown, passed away Friday surrounded by her family.

Jean was born and raised in Long Branch and was a part of the 1948 graduating class of Long Branch High School. Following high school she began her family, having four kids and raising them until they were older and then she began her...

Michael Charles Bury

Michael Charles Bury

Dec 15, 2022

Michael Charles Bury, 94, of Brick, NJ and Port St. Lucie, FL, passed away on December 15, 2022.

Michael was born in Providence, Rhode Island to the late Michael and Catherine Bury on October 14, 1928. He proudly served in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict.  Michael earned a master's degree from Montclair State College...

Joan E. Cella

Joan E. Cella

Dec 14, 2022

Joan E. Cella, 88, of Holmdel died peacefully on December 14 th at Sunrise of Lincroft.

Joan was born and raised in West New York, NJ. She graduated from Memorial High School and is a graduate of Montclair State University with a BS in Education. Joan was a teacher for 29 years in the Hazlet School system...

Saverio Lasorsa

Saverio Lasorsa

Dec 12, 2022

Saverio Lasorsa, 70 of Hazlet, died on Monday, December 12.

He was born in Bari, Italy to the late Lucia and Luigi Lasorsa.

Saverio left school and began working at a very early age, and at 15 years old, he moved to New York. He again left school in order to work, and took a...

Lynne Sozomenu

Lynne Sozomenu

Dec 12, 2022

Lynne Sozomenu, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away suddenly at age seventy on December 12, 2022.

A loving daughter of Franklin and Anne Walker, she was born in Brooklyn, New York.  She graduated from Brookdale Community College, went on to work with her father at ​​the Navy Ship Store Offices in Brooklyn and, later in life,...

Henry Cizon

Henry Cizon

Dec 11, 2022

All services are private.

Nicolas Vassiliou

Nicolas Vassiliou

Dec 10, 2022

In lieu of traditional remembrances, Nicolas' family asks with gratitude that donations in his memory be made to Kimisis Tis Theotokou Greek Orthodox Church , 20 Hillcrest Road, Holmdel, NJ 07733 ( www.kimisis.com )

Albert Lewis Hill

Albert Lewis Hill

Dec 9, 2022

The family of A. Lewis Hill (11/5/1940 – 12/9/2022) is deeply saddened by the loss of our "Lew" after protracted spinal and respiratory illness.  He was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, and, for 45 years, husband to Florence Bramley Hill, with whom he shared his love, warmth, and humor until his very last day.

Clement T. Wyson

Clement T. Wyson

Dec 5, 2022

Clement Theo Wyson, 78, of Colts Neck passed away on Monday at Bayshore Medical Center with his family by his side.

Clement was raised in Tarentum, PA where he loved spending time on the Allegheny River with his cousins and friends.  He later graduated from Tarentum High School and attended Dartmouth College.  Kem (as he was known...

Nuala Teevan

Nuala Teevan

Dec 4, 2022

Nuala M. Teevan, 84, of Holmdel died Sunday, Dec. 4 th at CareOne, Holmdel.

She was born in 1938 and raised in County Galway, Ireland. She graduated from Portiuncula School of Nursing in Ireland and immigrated to the United States in 1961 as part of the Irish Nurses Association to work at St. Michael's Hospital, Newark, where...

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Alice Marie West

Alice Marie West

Nov 29, 2022

Alice Marie West, 96, of Point Pleasant formerly of Monmouth Beach and Ocean Grove, passed away peacefully at Crest Pointe on Tuesday, November 29. She lived in Monmouth Beach for sixty years before moving to Ocean Grove and then Point Pleasant.

Alice was born in Long Branch to John and Maude Eisele on October 28, 1926.  She...

Robert W. Goldrick, Sr.

Robert W. Goldrick, Sr.

Nov 25, 2022

Robert W. Goldrick, Sr. 91 of West Long Branch, died Friday at Complete Care at Shorrock Gardens, Brick N.J.

He was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, where he became a Brooklyn Dodger's fan. Once the Dodger's moved to California, Mr. Goldrick became a fan of the NY Mets, although in the playoffs he would root for...

Maryann Russell

Maryann Russell

Nov 23, 2022

MaryAnn's story will be published shortly.

Joan Todd

Joan Todd

Nov 22, 2022

Joan Todd, 94, a lifelong resident of Long Branch died at her home on Tuesday, Nov. 22 nd .

Mrs. Todd was a graduate of Long Branch High School, Wittenberg University, where she earned her undergraduate degree in Education and Monmouth University, where she earned a Master's in Education. She taught Art and Music in several local...

Michael J. Collins

Michael J. Collins

Nov 21, 2022

Michael J. Collins, 65, of Holmdel, passed away peacefully on Nov. 21, 2022 at Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel.

He was born in Dublin, Ireland and proudly embraced his heritage. Raised in Jersey City, Michael graduated from St. Peter's Preparatory School and St. Peter's College. He was a dedicated insurance claims manager for many companies in the...