Local Forked River, NJ Obituaries

Aug 13, 2022

Thomas M. Laffey February 27, 1987- August 13, 2022 Thomas, or Chomas to his family, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He was 35 years young. He is predeased by his sister, Amy. He is survived by his parents Jean & Len Hodapp, his oldest sister Tammy Miller , the mother of his children Angela Coon, his son...

Aug 12, 2022

John passed away on Friday, 8/12/22 with his devoted family surrounding him. He is predeceased by his dearest mother Daisy (Russ) and father John. He was survived by his loving wife Donna, daughter Shannon Moran and her daughter A. Violet, his daughter Erin Fitzsimons and her husband Adrien and their children Michael, Ashley, Conor and Brody, his daughter Samantha...

Aug 5, 2022

Leontina Pinheiro, 76, of Waretown passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin. Born in Faro, Portugal, she came to the US in 1978, settling in Brooklyn. She lived in Newark and Elizabeth for many years, and eventually settled in Waretown. Mrs. Pinheiro was the owner/operator of Arcos Iris, a retail jewelry store in...

Jul 28, 2022

Mercedes Negron, 89, of Forked River, NJ, formerly of Alpha, NJ, South River, NJ and Staten Island, NY, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2022, at Community Medical Center, Toms River, surrounded by family. Born Mercedes Morales on August 10, 1932 in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico, her family emigrated to Bronx, NY in 1944. She relocated to Staten Island...

Jul 19, 2022

No obituary found for this tribute. Previous Events Memorial Visitation JUL 28. 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM (ET) Forked River Funeral and Cremation Service 1022 Lacey Road Forked RIver, NJ 08731 Loading map

Jul 6, 2022

Francine Zuppa, 66, of Toms River passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Hampton Ridge Care Center, Toms River. Born in Newark, she has been an area resident since 1985. A parishioner of St. Joseph RC Church, she was an avid Mets fan, enjoying trips with her son to Florida for Spring Training for many years. She was...

Jun 11, 2022

Eleanor Loughlin, 65, of Laurence Harbor passed away on June 11, 2022 at Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston. Born in East Orange, she was a long time Laurence Harbor resident. She enjoyed needlepoint, reading, and bowling. She was predeceased by her husband, Kevin, in 2002. She is survived by her son, Martin Walsh Jr. and his wife Meg of...

Jun 8, 2022

Bayville, NJ- On Wednesday June 8, 2022, Joseph Anthony Kelly passed away surrounded by his loving family. He was 84 years old. Joseph was born on December 17, 1937 in Brooklyn, New York. He married Elizabeth Lenahan on September 19, 1959. Together, they raised three children - Joseph, Robert, and Susan. Joseph valiantly joined the Navy in October 1956...

Jun 3, 2022

Kevin F. Schroeder (58) of Barnegat, New Jersey, a beloved son, brother, father, grandfather, and fianc, passed away Friday, June 3, 2022. He was born on February 13, 1964 to Fred Schroeder and Fran Schroeder in Newark, New Jersey. Kevin was raised in Union New Jersey, where he attended, played football (#63-#55), and graduated from Union High school in...

May 18, 2022

May 16, 2022

A complete obituary will be posted soon Previous Events Visitation MAY 21. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (ET) Forked River Funeral and Cremation Service 1022 Lacey Road Forked RIver, NJ 08731 Loading map Service MAY 21. 11:00 AM (ET) Forked River Funeral and Cremation Service 1022 Lacey Road Forked RIver, NJ 08731 Loading map

Apr 12, 2022

Francis Matias, 69, of Forked River passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Manhattan, he grew up in Lanoka Harbor and lived there for many years. Mr. Matias served in the Airforce until his honorable discharge in 1972. After, he was employed with Verizon for 33 years as a splicer and...

Mar 29, 2022

Mar 24, 2022

Dennis Jude Kline of Toms River, NJ passed away on Thursday, March 24th, 2022. He was the son of Kenneth Chester Kline and Claire (Wissel) Kline. He is survived by his (3) daughters Eyrhen Cohen of Wall, Jayme Addesso of Toms River, Morgan Kline of Wall, and his son Kenneth Kline of Toms River. He is also survived by...

Mar 19, 2022

Daniel A. Burdge, 66, of the Holiday City section of Toms River passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born Neptune, he grew up in Howell and lived in Lakewood, Toms River and Texas for many years before settling in Holiday City in 2019. Mr. Burdge was a window treatment installer for Art's...

Mar 11, 2022

Robert C. Malachowski, (Bob), age 67, passed away at his home in Barnegat on Friday, March 11, 2022. Bob was born and lived in Jersey City until he and his wife moved to Jackson, N.J. in 1997. He settled in Barnegat in 2019. Bob was a signalman for New Jersey Transit Railroad, based in East Orange. He was a...

Mar 7, 2022

Haven Mark Baker (Mark), 67, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2022. Mark was born in Jersey City, New Jersey to Marie Ann (Finn) and Haven Vincent Baker. Mark was raised in Willingboro (previously Levittown) New Jersey and has lived in Barnegat for the last 20 years. Mark is pre-deceased by his parents and is survived by his longtime...

Jan 23, 2022

Jan 14, 2022

Joseph J. Fraher, age 60, of Forked River passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022, at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin. Born in Queens, NY, he lived there and in Lakewood and Barnegat before moving to Forked River in 2007. Mr. Fraher was a tax-preparer and an enrolled agent, both self-employed and for Intuit Tax Services. He was an...

Dec 26, 2021