Obituaries

Aug 23, 2025

Eleanor M. Murray, 92, of Little Egg Harbor NJ, passed away on Saturday August 23,2025. Born in Newark, NJ, Eleanor spent time living in Lyndhurst, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 1991, and later to Hillsborough, NJ. Eleanor was a member of St. Theresa’s Church, the Mystic Shores Social Club and the Red Hat Society. She enjoyed going...

Aug 21, 2025

Ruth Anne Kummer, 83, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Thursday August 21,2025. Born in Jersy City, NJ, Ruth spent time living in Middletown, NJ, before moving to Little Egg Harbor in December of 2024. She enjoyed playing sudoku and bingo and watching the Game Show Network.

Ruth was predeceased by her parents George and Dorothy McVey, husband Walter...

Aug 21, 2025

Arthur James (Jim) Norton, 86, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday August 21,2025 due to complications of the Covid-19 vaccine. Born in Williamsport, PA. Arthur spent time living in Montgomery County, PA and Philadelphia, PA before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 1996. Arthur proudly served our country in both...

Aug 21, 2025

Martha S. Marcoon, 87, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away on Thursday August 21,2025. Born in Washington DC, Martha spent time living in Long Beach Island, NJ and Easton, MD before moving to Little Egg Harbor in June of 2025. Martha was an avid world traveler, horse owner, and devoted mother and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her...

Aug 13, 2025

Janet Ellen Phoebe Coates, 83, of Tuckerton, NJ passed away at home on Wednesday August 13, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Camden, NJ, Janet spent time living in Beach Haven, NJ and Barnegat, NJ before moving to Tuckerton 6 years ago. Janet worked as a school bus driver for Barnegat Township and was a prior member of...

Aug 12, 2025

Raffaela Manfredo, 89, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away peacefully with family and friends at home on Tuesday August 12, 2025. Raffaela was born in New York City, then spent her childhood living in Italy before returning to the U.S when she was 12. She lived in NYC and was a long-time resident of Maywood, NJ before moving to...

Aug 4, 2025

Thomas John Turlish, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Bass River on August 4, 2025.

He was born on July 5, 1957, in Newark, New Jersey, to the late John and Doris Turlish, and was raised in Bayville before eventually settling in the quiet woods of New Gretna.

He was the second oldest...

Aug 4, 2025

Ralph B. Babrisky, 84 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at home on August 4th, 2025 surrounded by his family. Ralph was born in Neptune, NJ and spent most of his life living in Morganville, before moving to Little Egg Harbor 13 years ago.

Ralph proudly served our nation in the United States Navy. He was the first mailman in...

Aug 3, 2025

Joseph Albert Giess, 96 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Sunday August 3rd, 2025. Joseph was born in Rahway, NJ and grew up in Rahway and Avenel, NJ. He lived in Edison, NJ with his wife Josephine and two daughters for 28 years. After that, he and his wife retired to Pinehurst, NC for almost 13 years and...

Jul 31, 2025

Barbara Joan Ledig (maiden name Best) passed away peacefully under Hospice Care on July 31st, 2025 at the age of 89 at her home in Nixa Missouri. Born on November 26th, 1935 in Newark NJ to Raymond and Lillian Best, Barbara exhibited a love for dance early on and pursued that passion throughout her primary and teenage years. 

At one point...

Jul 30, 2025

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of our dear Michelle Lynn Barron fondly referred to as “Schkelly” on July 30,2025 in Manahawkin, NJ, after a hard fought battle with kidney disease. She was surrounded by her loved ones who comforted her with prayers and stories filled with love and laughter. 

She is pre deceased by her grandparents; Walter...

Jul 26, 2025

Jul 26, 2025

Veronica “Ronnie” Mary Shaffer (nee Archer), 81 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Saturday July 26th, 2025. Veronica was born in Philadelphia, PA, grew up in Haddon Heights, NJ and spent time living in Virginia and Long Beach Island before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 2002. Veronica attended Camden Catholic School and college in Glassboro where she...

Jul 25, 2025

Carol Gaeta, a deeply loved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on July 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was 76 years old.

Born January 5, 1949, as the daughter of the late Mildred Cozzolino and Joseph De Mayo, Carol spent most of her life in Nutley, where she built a life centered on love, kindness,...

Jul 25, 2025

Evelyn Clara Brown “Evie” 93 of Parkertown, NJ passed away on Friday July 25, 2025. Evie was the granddaughter of Oscar and Clara Letts who started St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Waretown, NJ. She was a member of Holy Spirit Episcopal Church in Tuckerton, NJ since it opened in Mrs. White’s house in 1947. She worked in the cafeteria at...

Jul 25, 2025

Betty H. Shinn, 93, of Parkertown, NJ, passed away on July 25, 2025 at the Residence at Stafford in Manahawkin, NJ surrounded by her family. She was born to Chester and Margaret Holman in Parkertown, NJ, where she remained as a life-long resident. Betty enjoyed sewing, crocheting baby blankets, knitting and reading. Betty was a member of Tuckerton Historical Society...

Jul 24, 2025

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Jul 24, 2025

Jean L. Barcklow, 98 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Thursday July 24th, 2025. Jean was born in Irvington, NJ and spent time living in Mountainside, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 1984. Jean worked at Sears as a Sales Consultant and was a member of the bridge club. She also enjoyed square dancing and being...

Jul 23, 2025

Helen O. McCollum, 98, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away on Wednesday July 23, 2025. Born in Monroe, NC, Helen spent time living in Beach Haven West NJ, Islamorada, FL, and Pennsauken, NJ, before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 2019. Helen was a home maker who enjoyed fishing and boating.

Helen was predeceased by her parents William and Madge...

Jul 17, 2025

Anthony “Tony” James Iannone Jr., 83 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Thursday July 17th , 2025. Anthony was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY and spent time living in North Port and Island Heights, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 2006. Anthony enlisted in the United States Navy at 17 right after high school and...