Obituaries

Feb 6, 2016

Ruth S. Aker, 97, went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, February 6, 2016. Ruth was born in Cedar Run, NJ and was a lifelong resident of Manahawkin, NJ. She worked as a secretary with her husband Elmer for their family owned business, HCH Realtors, Harvey Cedars. She was a member of the Stafford Chapter of...

Feb 5, 2016

Ruby Caldaro, 89, passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016. Born in Wallington, NJ, she lived in East Rutherford, NJ prior to Manahawkin where she resided for 35 years.

Ruby is predeceased by her husband George Caldaro and four brothers & sisters.

She is survived by her three sons; Kenneth Kesheneff,   Keith Kesheneff and George...

Jan 21, 2016

David J. Turi, 52, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016. Born in New Brunswick, NJ, he resided in Manahawkin and Browns Mills, NJ. He was a Master Plumber, working for F&W Mechanical Services, Lakewood. He also owned and operated Turi Plumbing and Heating for many years. He was also an avid gardener, bee keeper and enjoyed raising chickens....

Jan 18, 2016

Annibale “Blackie” DeVincentis, 95, of Manahawkin, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016. Born in South Hackensack, NJ, he resided in Teaneck prior to moving to the Southern New Jersey area in 1987. He was a Police Officer, proudly serving in the Teaneck Police Department before his retirement. He also served his country during World War II in the...

Jan 12, 2016

Lucille Bates-Wickward (nee Michel), passed away unexpectedly on January 12, 2016. She was a lifelong resident of Stafford Township. The daughter of Amos and Violet Michel. She was a graduate of Southern Regional High School and West Jersey Nursing School, Camden. She was the owner/operator of Lucille’s Country Cooking in Warren Grove for the past 41 years. She was...

Jan 6, 2016

Nicholas A. Ballinger, age 35, of Harvey Cedars, passed away on January 6, 2016.  Born in Atlantic City, he was a lifetime resident of Harvey Cedars. He worked as a Fish Clerk for Cassidy’s Seafood, Barnegat Light. He also was a member of the Barnegat Light First Aid Squad as well as a past member of the High Point...

Jan 6, 2016

Thomas E. Barajas, 68, of Manahawkin, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at Southern Ocean Medical Center after a long illness.  Born in Newark, NJ, as second son to Irene (nee) Kaucky and Bernard Barajas, he resided there until moving to Fords, NJ in 1955.

Thomas Barajas, retired from the Woodbridge Police Department after...

Jan 6, 2016

Imelda A. Killeen (nee Lyden), 88, of Manahawkin, and proud owner of Killeen’s Irish Shop, passed away on January 6, 2016.  Imelda and her late husband, Frank, moved from Wayne to Fawn Lakes, Manahawkin in 1982. Always wanting to start their own business, after Frank retired from the Port Authority, they started Killeen’s Irish Shop more than thirty years...

Jan 4, 2016

Muriel Oliver was born on a hot day August 19th of 1929 a mere 2 months before the US economy crashed.  But she didn’t care.  She was born on 2nd Street in Beach Haven in a small apartment set back off the street.  Her loving parents, mother Muriel Howard Oliver and father Ep (Edmund) Deemer Oliver, made a home...

Jan 2, 2016

Nancy Ann Nolan (nee Fuller), 72, passed away peacefully at home on January 2, 2016. Born in New York, NY, she lived in Scranton, PA prior to the Long Beach Island/Barnegat area where she resided for 35 years. She worked as a Resident Assistant for Allied Services, Scranton, PA prior to her retirement.

Nancy is predeceased by...

Dec 27, 2015

All services were held privately.

Dec 27, 2015

Alfred X. Rondeau Jr., age 69, of Farmingdale, NJ passed away on December 27, 2015 with his family by his side. Born in Irvington, NJ, he worked as an Auto Mechanic for K-Mart in Howell before his retirement.

He is predeceased by his parents Alfred X.  and Julia Smith Rondeau and his brother William Rondeau.

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Dec 26, 2015

Timothy Martin Cartagena, age 41, passed away on December 26, 2015. Born in   Neptune, NJ he lived in Howell Township prior to Manahawkin where he resided since 1996. He worked as a Supervisor for the New Jersey Turnpike Authority as well as owner/operator of Timothy Martin Photography.

Tim is survived by his wife, Margaret M. Ioimo Cartagena,...

Dec 22, 2015

Joan E. Stankus, age 78 of Mayetta section of Stafford Township NJ, passed away on Tuesday December 22, 2015.  Born in Brooklyn NY, she lived in Brooklyn, before moving to Stafford Township as a child. She was an extremely dedicated worker for over 30 years at St Francis of Assisi Church, Brant Beach where she was also a parishioner....

Dec 13, 2015

Stack, Jane Carol – 72 of Beach Haven passed away Sunday, December 13, at Seacrest Nursing Home in Little Egg Harbor.  She was born and raised in West Creek and resided in Beach Haven.

Jane took great pride in taking care of her family.  She enjoyed reading, cooking, gardening, and was an avid lover of animals.  She...

Dec 10, 2015

David Michael Rice, 62 of Manahawkin, passed away on December 10, 2015 in his home.  Born in Houston, TX., he lived in Pompton Lakes, NJ prior to Manahawkin where he resided for the last 9 years. He worked as a self-employed carpenter and most recently, a janitor for Wal-Mart, Manahawkin.

He is survived by two brothers, three...

Dec 10, 2015

Gemma Senatore 85 of Manahawkin, NJ, passed away on Thursday December 10, 2015 at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin.  Born in Newark, NJ, she lived in Belleville, NJ before moving to Manahawkin 22 years ago. She was an Executive Secretary for Royal Insurance, East Orange, prior to her retirement.

She is predeceased by her husband of 60...

Dec 2, 2015

Margaret Eckhoff of Manahawkin, departed from this life on Tuesday, December 2, 2015 following a long illness with her devoted daughter and caregiver Amanda Slockbower by her side.

“Peggy” was born in Paterson, NJ, in 1950 and moved to South Jersey in the late 1980’s. She worked as a Telephone Operator for AT&T for forty years.

Nov 28, 2015

Nov 27, 2015

Anna "Anita" Welsh, age 74, of Manahawkin passed away on Friday November 27, 2015 at Southern Ocean Medical Center with her family by her side. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she lived in Brooklyn and Freehold prior to Manahawkin where she resided since 2005. Her joy was being a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She is predeceased by her loving...