Obituaries

Lois Visotcky

Jun 25, 2017

Lois J. Visotcky, 87, of Manahawkin, N.J. passed away peacefully at Southern Ocean Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Garfield, NJ, she moved to Manahawkin full time 25 years ago.  She was predeceased by her loving husband, Richard F. Visotcky, former Mayor of Garfield and NJ State Assemblyman; her parents, John and Edith Pantess; her sister,...

Annette Lander

Jun 24, 2017

Annette Lander (nee Colonna), age 79, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017 with her family by her side.

Born in the Bronx, NY she lived in Metuchen, NJ prior to Manahawkin where she resided since 1977. Prior to her retirement, Annette was a cafeteria worker at Southern Regional High School for many years. She was an active...

Zachary Strang

Jun 18, 2017

Zachary Lee Strang, 26 of West Creek, NJ died June 18, 2017 as a result of a motorcycle accident.  He was born January 21, 1991.  He graduated from Pinelands Regional High School in 2009, where he played baseball and basketball.  He attended Ocean County College, where he graduated with an Associate’s Degree in Liberal Arts.  During this time, he...

Richard Mccullough

Jun 15, 2017

Richard "Dick" Kevin McCullough passed away at home on June 15, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was born on October 27, 1949 in Amityville, NY. Dick graduated from MacArthur High School in Levittown, NY in 1967. He worked in the publishing industry for most of his life. Dick enjoyed listening to doo-wop music, sports, a die hard NY...

Lawrence Eismann

Jun 14, 2017

Lawrence “Larry” Karl Eismann, 83, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away Wednesday, June 14, 2017 at his home in Manahawkin. He passed on peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his family.

Born June 5, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Larry moved with his family to the Manahawkin area when he was in the second grade, where he met his...

John Sweet

Jun 14, 2017

John F. “Tiderunner” Sweet, 78, of Ship Bottom, NJ passed away June 14, 2017 at his home. Born in Camden, NJ, son of Helen and John Sweet.  He moved to Cherry Hill and married Lois Zuzga Sweet who passed away too soon.  Together they had three children, Susan Lucas, Amy Smalfus, and Jane Faiola. He is survived by 9...

Frederick Desilets

Jun 11, 2017

Frederick Albert Desilets, 81, passed away on June 11, 2017 in Manahawkin. Fred was a Laborer with Union Local # 17, Newburgh, NY and proudly served his country in the U.S. Army.

No services will be held for Fred in New Jersey. Visiting will take place on Wednesday, June 14, 2017 from 5pm to 9m at Engels Funeral...

Arlene Brown

May 27, 2017

Arlene Josephine Brown (nee Althoff), age 91, passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017 with her family by her side.

Born in Jersey City, NJ she lived in Fairlawn prior to Manahawkin where she resided since 1999.

She is predeceased by her husband Thompson Brown, her parents; Albert and Minnie Althoff, her brothers; Buddy and...

Vincent Lucrezi

May 19, 2017

Vincent R. Lucrezi, 67, of Manahawkin, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2017.  Born in Newark, NJ, he lived in Little Falls, NJ prior to Manahawkin where he resided since 2009.

Vincent earned his undergraduate degree at Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire and  his M.S.W. from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.  He was a Licenced Alcohol...

Marion Rosengarth

May 16, 2017

Marion Elizabeth Rosengarth (nee Swartz), age 78, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2017.

Marion was born and raised in Haddonfield and Ocean City, NJ. She lived in many places but more recently, she resided in Long Beach Island prior to Manahawkin where she lived since 1971. She worked as a Bookkeeper for the Township of Stafford...

Lily Kolmos

May 13, 2017

Lily Veleska Kolmos (nee Schaub), age 97, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2017.

Born in West Hoboken, NJ she lived in West New York, North Bergen, Cliffside Park, Toms River and, most recently, Manahawkin. Lily worked as a Nursing Assistant for Dr. Ron Cangiano, Podiatrist, Cliffside Park, NJ prior to her retirement. She was the President...

Russell Swenson

May 7, 2017

Russell F. Swenson, 79, died on May 7, 2017 in Manahawkin, NJ, where he was a resident. He was the loving and devoted husband of Jeanne P. Swenson. Russ proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force and earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Clark University in Worcester, MA. He was an Eagle Scout and a 66...

Amy Butler

May 5, 2017

A memorial gathering will take place on Sunday, May 7, 2017 from 1pm to 3pm at the funeral home.

Joann Sheridan

May 1, 2017

Visiting hours will be Thursday, May 4, 2017 from 9:30am to 11:30am at Maxwell-Tobie Funeral Home, 573 Mill Creek Road, Manahawkin, NJ. A Blessing will follow, 11:30am at the funeral home prior to interment, 1:30pm at Brig. Gen./ William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Wrightstown, NJ.

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Kelly Branscomb

Apr 23, 2017

Kelly Lynn Branscomb (nee Hogan), 48, passed away on April 23, 2017 after a long battle with breast cancer. Kelly was born on May 25,1968 in Toms River, NJ, the daughter of Veronica Constantino (deceased 2005) and Walter Hogan, currently of Bryant, AR.

Of Tlingit descent, Kelly was born into a military family and lived in many...

Rodney Chadwick

Apr 18, 2017

Rodney Keith Chadwick, 74, of Warren Grove and Marshallberg, NC, passed away on April 18, 2017 at his home North Carolina.

Born in Barnegat, NJ, he lived in Barnegat prior to Warren Grove where he resided for the last 52 years. He very much enjoyed his summer home in North Carolina. He was the head of ground maintenance...

Margaret Allen

Apr 1, 2017

Margaret E. Allen, 90, of Manahawkin, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017, at home. Born in Westwood, NJ, she lived in Little Egg Harbor prior to Manahawkin where she resided for the last 6 years. Prior to her retirement, she was owner and broker of Crest Realty, Beach Haven Crest, NJ. She was a member of the Ocean...

Ruth Barrese

Mar 30, 2017

Ruth K. Barrese (nee McIntyre), age 89, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2017 with her family by her side.

She was born in Guttenberg, NJ she lived in Manahawkin from 1975 until 2 years ago, when she moved to Jackson, NJ. Ruth was a parishioner of St. Mary of the Pines Church, and a member of...

Peter Hauge

Mar 21, 2017

Peter N. Hauge, 82, of Manahawkin, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 21, 2017.

Born in Staten Island, NY, he lived in Howell and Jackson prior to Manahawkin where he resided since 1998.  He was a graduate of Wagner College where he received his Master’s Degree in Education. He worked as a Public Health Educator for the...

Courtney Blessing

Mar 21, 2017

Courtney J Blessing, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2017, after a long and difficult battle with breast cancer.

She was 34 years old.

Courtney was born in Paterson, NJ. She moved to Manahawkin, NJ with her family at the age of six, where she still lived until her death. Courtney was a graduate of...