Barbara Ann Maggio December 23, 1932 – April 29, 2026
Barbara Ann Maggio, 93, passed away peacefully at home on April 29, 2026. Born on December 23, 1932, Barbara lived a full and vibrant life marked by unwavering love for her family and friends.
In May 1955, Barbara married...
Maria A. Bruno, an intelligent, lively woman of deep faith passed away, April 28, 2026 in her home in Brick Township at the age of 93 after a short period of declining health.
Born on October 3, 1932 in Newark and raised in Long Branch, Maria graduated Red Bank Catholic in 1950. She graduated Kean College and...
Dale S. Penwell, 90, of Toms River, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026, in Holmdel. Born in Hartford, Michigan; he resided in Chambersburg, PA before moving to Toms River 10 years ago.
Dale served in the US Air Force from 1954-1958. During his time in the service he was stationed in Okinawa and Iwo Jima. While serving,...
Gail V. McMahon, 78, of Morganville, passed away Thursday, April 23, 2026 at Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune. Born in Jersey City, she lived in Bayonne and Orange County, CA before moving back to Jersey 13 years ago.
A loving grandmother to her six grandchildren, she spoiled them with every...
Brenda Lee Short passed away at home on April 23, 2026 surrounded by her family and friends after a long-term illness. She was 69 years old. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and grew up in Holmdel, New Jersey. She raised her family in Woodbridge, New Jersey.
Her parents were Joseph and Elizabeth (Betty) Dondero. She is...
Ilan Z. Halpern, MD, 90, died on Thursday, April 16.
Ilan was born and raised in Haifa, Israel in 1935 to the late Nessia and Frederick Hans Halpern. He moved to America for college and medical school and went on to receive his MD. Ilan was a general surgeon and partner in the Sayreville Medical Group.
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Heath Allem, 57, of Oceanport, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at Monmouth Medical Center.
Heath loved to spend time out on his motorcycle. He also enjoyed his work as an arborist. Known as "Tree Man," there was never a tree too tall for him to climb.
He is preceded in death by his...
Giuseppe "Joe" Badamo, a lifelong gardener, passionate fisherman and skilled brick mason, died April 13 at the age of 89, in Wall, New Jersey.
Giuseppe was born on September 15,1936 in Castellammare del Golfo, a small city on the coast of Sicily, near Palermo. He was raised in a brood of eight siblings, many of whom would...
Dolores M. Fontana, 93, of Red Bank, died on Monday, April 13.
Dolores was born in Newark to the late Mary and John Barone, she was raised in Newark and then Eatontown, where her family built their home alongside extended family. She graduated high school and began working at the Prudential bank in Red Bank...
Richard "Alex" Demaree, Born May 19th, 1947, in Long Branch NJ, passed away peacefully at home in West Long Branch on April 13th, 2026 surrounded by loved ones. A man of selfless devotion to his family, friends, and community, Alex spent his life giving his time and skills to those around him.
The oldest son of Dr....
Jeanne Henningson, 88, of Hazlet, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 10, 2026, at Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel, surrounded by the love of her family.
Vivian Dean Heaney of Morganville, New Jersey passed away on April 8, 2026 at the age of 99. She was born at home at 88 Bethany Road in Hazlet, New Jersey.
Vivian Received her B.S. in Medical Technology in 1949 from Cedar Crest College in Allentown, Pennsylvania. She was certified by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists...
Dolores J. Ziola, 94, of Lincroft, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 8.
Dolores was born in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Her family moved to South Amboy, where she was raised and graduated from Harold G. Hoffman High School. Dolores married and began her family in South Amboy. She then moved to Woodbridge, before settling in Lincroft in 1965...
Paul J. Banco, Sr., of Colts Neck, passed away on Tuesday, April 7.
Born and raised in Brooklyn to the late Francis and John Banco, Paul proudly served in the National Guard. He and his wife Marilyn started their family in Monroe Township, then moved to Treasure Island, Florida, followed by Old Bridge, before settling in Colts...
Mary Lynne Schnorbus, 87, of Holmdel, NJ, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026 surrounded by loved ones.
Born and raised on Staten Island, Mary Lynne was the beloved daughter of the Honorable Jerome Ellis and Mrs. Mary Campbell Ellis. She attended Notre Dame Academy and Wagner College. Mary Lynne received her master's degree in social work...
Grant Landers, 58, of Freehold, died on Sunday, April 5
Grant was born and raised in Hot Springs, South Dakota to Barbara and the late Tom Landers. He graduated from Hot Springs High School, and at age 20, served his country honorably in the United States Army. Grant worked as a software engineer for several companies, including...
Beverly A. Luttgens, 79, of Linden, passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2026, after a long illness. Born in Elizabeth, Bev was a lifelong resident of Linden. Beverly retired in 2017, after working over 25 years as a paraprofessional for the Linden Board of Education. Prior to that, Bev started her career as a bookkeeper for Evan Picone, and...
Brian C. Carey Jr., 58, of The Villages, Florida, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on April 3, 2026. Born on August 30, 1967, in Long Branch, New Jersey, Brian lived a life defined by deep love for his family, boundless energy, and an unmistakable presence that filled every room he entered.
Anthony James DeSantis Sr, 96, passed away April 3, a fitting and poetic departure on Good Friday, as he was pure goodness. His children and devoted wife of 70 years by his side as he left this world. Anthony (Tony) and Celeste's love story started in 1955 and they have been the epitome of what a beautiful marriage looks...
Pellegrina "Lena" Martinho, 96 formerly of Newark, died on Thursday, April 2 nd at Sunrise Senior Living, Lincroft.
Lena was a lifelong resident of Newark. She worked for many years for Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, Newark. An amazing baker, Lena enjoyed making cookies and cakes for every occasion and if she was a guest at your...