Local Forked River, NJ Obituaries

May 10, 2016

William G. Sobeck, Sr. age 89 of Forked River, passed away on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. Born in Nanticoke, PA, he lived in Shark River Hills, Neptune, NJ prior to moving to Forked River. Bill was the Vice President of Operations for the Tire Trading Company in Newark for 30 years. He was a Merchant Marine and served in...

Apr 4, 2016

Rosemarie Cimmino, 84 of Forked River, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 4, 2016. Born in Jersey City, she lived in Ridgefield Park before moving to Forked River in 1986. Rosemarie was a homemaker, she loved to play Bingo, host Bonko games, and take trips to Atlantic City with her friends. She was a communicant of St. Pius X...

Mar 25, 2016

Amy K. Davies, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 25, at her home in Brick. She was 39.Born in Toms River, she was a Bicentennial Baby, and a longtime resident of Beachwood. She attended Toms River High School South and was an Indians Cheerleader, graduating Class of 1994. Amy followed her dreams and became a photographer, owning her own...

Mar 24, 2016

Scott Bennett, 28 of Forked River, passed away on Thursday, March 24, 2016. Born in Pt. Pleasant, he lived in Forked River most of his life. Scott worked full time in Oakhurst at The Wood Stove & Fireplace Center, and part time at Trama's Trattoria in Long Branch. Scott was an adventurer by nature, and loved camping, fishing, and...

Mar 2, 2016

Ronald A. Ronnie Wainwright, age 69 of Lakehurst, passed away on March 2, 2016 at home. Born in Bayville, he lived in Lakehurst most of his life. Ronnie was a self-employed landscaper, he enjoyed being outdoors, metal detecting and searching for artifacts. He was a coin and music collector, enjoyed writing poetry, telling stories, and was proud to be...

Feb 22, 2016

Eugene Gene Devereux, 88 of Forked River, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, February 22, 2016. Born in Orange, NJ he lived in East Hanover, NJ before moving to Forked River. Gene worked as a brick layer and mason with the Brick Layers and Allied Craft Workers Local #4 for many years before...

Feb 9, 2016

Thomas J. Wierciszewski, 71 of Toms River, passed away on Tuesday February 9, 2016 at home. Born in Jersey City, he lived in Jackson and Forked River before moving to Toms River. Tom worked for Yellow Freight Company for many years, and was the owner and captain of the Kris-Nor lobster boat in Belmar. He loved the ocean, was...

Feb 1, 2016

Richard Allen Danish, 58 of Brick, passed away on Monday, February 01, 2016 in Farmingdale. Born and raised in Elizabeth, NJ, he moved to Brick in 1992. Richard was a computer tech for Perkin- Elmer, Quintin and most recently, Applicad Inc. He was dedicated to his work and he loved anything electronic or computer related. Richard enjoyed trips to...

Jan 29, 2016

Arthur R. Toussaint, 77 of Forked River, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016 in Toms River. Born in Glen Ridge, NJ, he lived in Forked River for most of his life. Arthur worked as a diesel and boat mechanic for many years, most recently at the Silver Cloud Marina in Forked River. He had a passion for boats,...

Dec 22, 2015

Emelina A. Perera, 89 of Forked River, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Tallwoods Care Center, Bayville. Born in Cuba, Emelina moved to the United States in 1956, settling with her family on Bleeker Street in New York City. She worked as Seamstress for the International Ladies Garment Union in New York for 20 years before...

Nov 4, 2015

Joseph Louis MacAvoy, also known by his close friends and family as "Big Joe Mac," passed away on Wednesday, November 4th, 2015 at Community Medical Center. He is survived by his wife, Gina, his sons Joey and Ryan, and his stepsons Jimmy and Billy. Also surviving are his older brother Paul and his wife Amy, his sister Lisa and...

Oct 30, 2015

Kenneth R. Brown, 81 of Forked River, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2015 in Toms River. Born in Westlake, LA, he lived there most of his life before moving to Forked River. Ken worked as an electrician for IBEW Local 861 in Louisiana for 50 years before retiring. He was a Marine Corps. Veteran serving during the Korean...

Oct 21, 2015

David Nassar, of Freehold, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Relatives and friends may are invited to attend his viewing from 5:00pm until 7:00pm on Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Lacey Memorial Home 1022 Lacey Road Forked River, NJ 08731. A private cremation will follow.

Oct 19, 2015

Barbara A. Mucharsky, 82 of Brick, New Jersey died on October 19, 2015. The much-loved and respected Mom, Nanny, Aunt Bobbie and second Mom to her daughters, adopted daughters, grandchildren, sons-in-law, nieces and nephews and to all those who knew her best, Barbara left us all with a life-time of wonderful memories that we all will treasure. Barbaras greatest...

Oct 17, 2015

Stephen Pak Yin Wong, 86, of Lanoka Harbor, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 17, 2015 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born in Canton, China, Stephen moved to the United States at an early age where he remained a lifelong resident of New Jersey. A graduate of New Jersey Institute of Technology, Stephen was...

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Sep 2, 2015

Barbara T. Fiore, of Forked River, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, September 2, 2015. A remembrancegathering of friends and relatives will be held from 3:00pm until 6:00pmon Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Lacey Memorial Home 1022 Lacey Road Forked River, NJ 08731. In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society maybe made in memory...

Aug 29, 2015

Regina "Jean" Kathleen Rotenberry passed away on August 29th at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ. Born in Jersey City, NJ in 1948, she was a 30-plus year employee of the U.S. Federal Government working primarily as an administrative and security officer. Upon her retirement in 2004, she continued working part time as a government contractor for Solari...

Jul 19, 2015