Jan 21, 2022

Waltraud Ann Chiafullo, 76, of Long Branch, passed peacefully on Friday, January 21, 2022 from Dementia.

She was born to the late Waltraud Costabile and Benjamin Basile in 1946 in Kamp Lintfort, Germany and has a twin brother Benjamin Basile.

Ann is predeceased by her loving husband, Patrick Chiafullo, her brother James Basile and her...

Jan 20, 2022

Louis R. Bianchini, III, 70, of Shrewsbury, passed away Thursday, January 20 at home.

Born in Bethesda, MD, Louie's family moved to the Greenville section of Jersey City where he spent most of his childhood.  Louie later moved to West Long Branch where he raised a family with his wife and son. He served his country honorably...

Jan 20, 2022

Mary "Marisha" Karpinski Walsh, 70, of Old Bridge passed away on Thursday, January 20th surrounded by her loving family.

Mary lived life to the fullest. She was happiest spending time with friends and family on Long Beach Island. She enjoyed listening to live music by her favorite Shore bands all summer long. Mary loved sharing a few...

Jan 19, 2022

Roger Francis Nicholson, 89, of Red Bank, passed away at his home Wednesday afternoon.

Roger was born and raised in the Jackson Heights section of Queens, New York and he is a graduate of Manhattan College with a degree in physics. Following his graduation, he began to work for Bell Labs but was drafted to the Army...

Jan 19, 2022

Sammy Spatola, 69, of Brick NJ passed away Wednesday, January 19th surrounded by his family.

Sammy was born in Palermo, Italy and emigrated to the United States at the age of 6, settling in Brooklyn, NY. He went to New Utrecht High School and worked in the family pizza business with his father and siblings. After learning...

Jan 19, 2022

Susan J. Whitman, 82, of Ocean passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 19 th at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born in Paterson to Madeline and Serafino Tucci and moved to Long Branch shortly after her brother was born.  Sue graduated from Long Branch High School in 1957 and worked in Administration at Ft....

Jan 18, 2022

Cynthia D. Marks, 87, of Oceanport, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, January 18th.

Cynthia was born in Long Branch and graduated from Red Bank Catholic High School. She was a faithful communicate of Our Lady Star of the Sea RC Church. Before retiring, Cynthia was a Sales Associate for over 30 years at Country Curtains, Shrewsbury.

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Jan 18, 2022

Rose Frances Curci, 89, of Hazlet, passed away Tuesday night surrounded by her family.  Rose was born in Brooklyn moving to Staten Island as a young child.

She was a graduate of Port Richmond High School where she was proud to be an Arista Member (the highest honor roll) for 4 years.  Shortly after high school Rose...

Jan 17, 2022

Joanne M. Drew, 69, of Holmdel, NJ, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022 with her loving sister by her side. She was born and raised in Jersey City, NJ and moved to Aberdeen NJ in 1976. She was an avid Beatles fan and saw them perform live at Shea Stadium in 1965. Joanne loved puzzles, word searches and...

Jan 15, 2022

Franklin Joseph Callano, aka "Frankie Beans", 39, Long Branch passed away peacefully Saturday, January 15 th .

Frank was a lifelong resident of Long Branch; Long Branch was in Frank's spirit.  He was a devoted fan of most sports but loved tennis, the Giants, the Yankees and the Knicks.

Frank worked hard at Strollo's Light...

Jan 14, 2022

Walter Azzari, 93, of Jackson, NJ, passed away Friday night, January 14, at Centra- State Hospital, as the result of complications due to a stroke.

Walter was born and raised in the Bronx. He was a graduate of DeWitt Clinton High School. Following high school, he enlisted into the army to serve his country during the Korean...

Jan 14, 2022

Anthony "Tony" Falvo of Long Branch passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on Friday, January 14th, at home surrounded by his family.

Tony was a life-long resident of Long Branch and attended Long Branch High School. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War. He owned and operated A.A....

Jan 13, 2022

Baco Lucas Morales, de 56 años, residente de Long Branch NJ, falleció el Jueves 13 de Enero de 2022.

Baco nació en 1965 en El Carmen Tuxtitlan Hidalgo, Oaxaca, Mexico. En 1986, buscando un mejor futuro para el y su familia se fue a California donde estuvo 2 años y en Diciembre de 1988 se mudó para...

Jan 12, 2022

Jeffrey M. Flashnick, 73, of Oceanport, NJ, passed away Wednesday morning after a long illness. Jeff was born in Bronx, NY, and after moving to Long Island and Texas, his family settled in Highland Park, NJ.

Jeff earned the nickname "Flash" by becoming an All-American track star and was a scholarship athlete at the University of Tennessee....

Jan 10, 2022

Dianne T. Romano, 61, of Red Bank died on Monday morning surrounded by her family.

She was born in 1960 to the late Carmela and Albert Tarno in Brooklyn.

Dianne was the life of the party at any event and enjoyed hosting parties and holidays, creating unforgettable memories. She made friends wherever she went and...

Jan 10, 2022

Donna Jean Morris, 64, of Freehold, passed away Monday morning at her home with her family at her side.

Donna was born in Red Bank and raised in Keyport, she is a graduate of Keyport High School and of Brookdale Community College. Following her graduation, she began her career working at day care centers and for the...

Jan 9, 2022

Mario D. Crupi, 87, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022, at home in Holmdel, NJ. He was born in Mileto, Italy in 1934, before moving to the United States at the age of 5.

Mario received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees at Seton Hall University, and a teaching Fellowship from the National Science Foundation.  Prior to his...

Jan 8, 2022

Mary Jane (Curry) Bunge of Aberdeen, NJ passed away on January 8, 2022, at the age of 87.  Mary Jane was born March 6, 1934 in Bronx, NY.  Upon graduating St. Vincent's Nursing School in Manhattan, she became one of the first nurses to open Jacobi "Montifiore" Hospital in the Bronx. Most of her nursing career was dedicated to...

Jan 8, 2022

Anthony "Tony" Cusanelli, passed away suddenly at his home in Pompano Beach on Jan. 8th, 2022, at the age of 79. Tony was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY. He began his successful Wall St. career at the age of 17 and rose to partner in a Specialist firm on the NYSE. Tony retired in 1992 to Pompano Beach...

Jan 8, 2022

Eugene Charles Johnson, 76, of Colts Neck, passed away Saturday afternoon surrounded by his family.

Eugene was born and raised in Brooklyn; he attended Baruch College in Manhattan. Following school, he enlisted in the navy and was stationed on the USS Sturgeon which was a fast attack nuclear submarine. After his time with the navy, he began...