Obituaries
Elizabeth A Ward
Oct 7, 2022
Elizabeth A. Ward, 85 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on October 7, 2022. Born in North Arlington, NJ, Elizabeth lived in Hazlet, NJ before retiring to Little Egg Harbor, NJ in 2001. Elizabeth was an office manager at Sun Ray Drugs in Middletown, NJ. She loved MSNBC, gardening, going to AC, her cats, and her grand dog....
William "Bill" H Finne
Oct 5, 2022
William “Bill” H. Finne 79, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on October 5, 2022. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, Bill lived his life in NJ before retiring to Little Egg Harbor 20 years ago. Bill was a Civil Engineer and worked for Layne New York & Co, HydroGroup and Applied Water in Hillsborough, NJ from which he retired...
Janice Marie (Caffrey) Bennet
Oct 4, 2022
Bennet—Janice Marie Caffrey, 97, died on October 4, 2022 at her Little Egg Harbor residence with her children and grandchildren by her side. Janice was born June 5, 1925 in Newark, NJ to parents Terrence Leo and Elsie (Smith) Caffrey. A treasured only child, Janice was raised in Newark, NJ, summered at the Jersey Shore and graduated from Barringer...
John A Bizzoco
Sep 30, 2022
John A. Bizzoco, 82 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on September 30, 2022. A lifelong resident of NJ, he was born in Orange, grew up in Linden, and raised his family in Hillsborough. In retirement, he spent the last 20 years in Little Egg Harbor. John began as a dance instructor, followed by a career as an...
Marianne Messerschmid
Sep 26, 2022
Marianne Messerschmid (nee Capriotti) 82 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022. Born in Philadelphia, PA she lived in Springfield, PA before moving to Little Egg Harbor 22 years ago. Marianne worked as a Medical Assistant for many years before becoming the Office Administrator for Pennsylvania House of Representative’s for 8 years. She volunteered...
Robert A Schultz
Sep 20, 2022
Robert A. Schultz (73)
Bob passed away unexpectedly on 9/20/22 following a brief illness. Born in Somerville, NJ in 1948, he was a lifelong resident of North Plainfield until his retirement to Little Egg Harbor in 2016. Bob’s career as an electrician spanned 45 years while working exclusively for Chambon Electric. Prior to that, he proudly served his country...
Virginia Gittelman
Sep 9, 2022
Dr. Virginia Gittelman, 77, of Barnegat, NJ passed away on September 9th, 2022. Born in Trenton, NJ, Virginia spent time in South Brunswick, NJ and Princeton Junction, NJ before settling down in Barnegat, NJ where she resided for the last 17 years. Virginia spent 25 years working for the Hamilton Township School District in Mercer County, NJ where she...
George Kleinknecht
Sep 9, 2022
George Kleinknecht, 93, of South Plainfield, NJ passed away on September 9, 2022. Born in Newark, NJ, George spent time in Bridgewater, NJ before moving to Tuckerton, NJ where he spent many weekends in Atlantic City with numerous friends he met over the years. He recently moved to South Plainfield to be closer to his family. George served our nation...
Evelyn M Lavender
Sep 6, 2022
Evelyn M. Lavender, 88 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at home on Tuesday September 6, 2022. Evelyn was born, raised and lived in Bayonne, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 1989. She was a communicant of St. Theresa’s Church in Little Egg Harbor. She worked in the church office for many years and she found much joy in serving...
Nancy L Stephenson
Sep 3, 2022
Nancy L. Miller Stephenson was born November 11th, 1948, in Plainfield, NJ. Nancy attended Plainfield High School and Middlesex County College where she received her degree in computer science. She married John Kenny of New York City and had two boys with him, Sean and Kevin Kenny. John passed away in 1984. Nancy and her boys lived in Monroe Twp.,...
Mildred E Richmond
Sep 1, 2022
Mildred E. Richmond, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ reached the end of her earthly life on Thursday September 1, 2022, at the age of 100. Born in Camden, NJ she lived in Pennsauken and Ship Bottom, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor, NJ.
Dedicated to volunteering her time and talent she was a member of numerous organizations throughout...
Thomas D. Williams Sr.
Aug 26, 2022
Thomas D. Williams Sr., 87 of Tuckerton, NJ passed away on Friday August 26, 2022. Thomas was Born in Tuckerton, NJ and has been a lifetime resident of the area. He retired from the Ocean County Vehicle Maintenance Department in Toms River, NJ after 28 years and was a member of the Pohatcong Tribe #61, Improved Order of the Redmen,...
Margaret Sheehy
Aug 23, 2022
Margaret Sheehy (née Kratynski) 93 of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Tuesday August 23, 2022. Margaret was born in Little Silver, NJ and spent time raising her family and working in Kearny, NJ before moving to Manahawkin 35 years ago. Margaret was a Communicant of St Mary of the Pines Church in Manahawkin and was a longtime supporter of St...
Amie L. Cottrell
Aug 22, 2022
Amie L. Cottrell, 42, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Monday, August 22nd, 2022. Amie was born in Point Pleasant, NJ, and grew up in Jackson, NJ where she graduated from Jackson Memorial High School in 1998. She has lived in Little Egg Harbor, NJ for the past 8 years raising...
Herman T. Gruninger III
Aug 14, 2022
Herman T Gruninger III, 86 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Sunday August 14, 2022. Herman was born in Philadelphia, PA and spent time living in Long Beach Island before moving to Little Egg Harbor 45 years ago. He proudly served our nation in the United States Army during the Korean War .He worked as the Club Manager...
Sherry Shaw-Pickle
Aug 14, 2022
Sherry Shaw-Pickle, 72 of Little Egg Harbor passed away on August 14, 2022.
Born in Ithaca, N.Y., Sherry and her husband Tom Pickle moved to Little Egg Harbor 10 years ago.
Sherry obtained her bachelor’s degree from Cornell University and worked as a pharmaceutical sales rep for Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Sherry enjoyed traveling, her cats, and wildlife of any sort.
Sherry...
Paul Galayda
Aug 13, 2022
Paul Galayda, 77 of Trenton, NJ passed away on Saturday, Aug. 13th, 2022. Born in Trenton, Paul was a lifelong Trenton resident before moving to Hamilton Square in 1999. Growing up, he enjoyed working the family’s orange stand with his mother as well as working for a local radio station and record store while in high school. He graduated from...
Maryann Peschko
Aug 3, 2022
Maryann Peschko, 76 of Tuckerton, NJ passed away on Wednesday August 3rd, 2022. Maryann was born in Camden, NJ and spent many years living in Gloucester, NJ before moving to Tuckerton 55 years ago. Maryann worked as the Manager for the Little Egg Harbor, NJ ACME Supermarket and loved flowers. She was also an avid Philadelphia Phillies baseball and Philadelphia...
MaryLou Pytlewski
Aug 3, 2022
MaryLou Pytlewski, 86 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Wednesday August 3, 2022. Mary Lou was born, raised and lived in Philadelphia until moving to Little Egg Harbor 22 years ago. She worked in the cafeteria at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia for many years. She attended Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and was active in the SOCH...
Barbara J Walter
Jul 31, 2022
Barbara J Walter, 84 of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Sunday July 31, 2022. Barbara was born in Brooklyn, NY and spent time living in Staten Island, NY and Manalapan, NJ before moving to Manahawkin 2 years ago. She worked on Wall Street and at the Hofbrauhaus in Germany. She was a member of the Wranglers Posse Horse Club in...
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