Obituaries

Hannah F. Bird

Hannah F. Bird

Feb 5, 2025

Hannah F. Bird, 88 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Wednesday February 5, 2025. Hannah was born in Florence, NJ and later became a lifetime resident of Little Egg Harbor. Hannah worked as a babysitter as she loved taking care of the children in her neighborhood. Hannah was also a long-time member of the West Tuckerton Ladies Auxiliary.

Hannah...

Annette M. Nash

Annette M. Nash

Feb 3, 2025

Annette M. Nash (nee Torrelli), 78 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Monday February 3rd, 2025. Annette was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY and spent time living in Jackson, NJ and Cape Canaveral, FL before moving to Little Egg Harbor, NJ in 2017. Annette worked for Premier Cruise Line in Cape Canaveral, FL and was also a...

Richard M Dry

Richard M Dry

Jan 30, 2025

Richard Matthew Dry, 70, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 30, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in the Bronx, NY, Richard resided there until moving to Little Egg Harbor in 1987. He was a devoted member of St. Theresa's Roman Catholic Church.

Richard found joy in many things, from tinkering with electronics...

William C. Stankevitch

William C. Stankevitch

Jan 28, 2025

William “Buddy” Carl Stankevitch, 81, of Little Egg Harbor passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025. He was born in Passaic, NJ, raised in Ringwood, NJ. and graduated from Lakeland high school. He resided in Summerland Key, FL for over 20 years before settling here in 2019. William served honorably as a combat infantry veteran in the...

James Michael Grayson

James Michael Grayson

Jan 24, 2025

James Michael Grayson—known to all as Jimmy—passed away peacefully at home on January 24, 2025, at the age of 79. He was surrounded by the love of his daughter Serena and niece Melissa. Born on March 22, 1945, to Richard and Mildred (Faulkinburg) Grayson, Jimmy lived a life larger than words can capture.

Jimmy was the proud father of two children:...

Beth Ann Toth

Beth Ann Toth

Jan 23, 2025

Beth Ann Toth, 75, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away on Thursday January 23, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. Beth Ann was born in Trenton, NJ and graduated from Hamilton High School West in 1968. Beth Ann spent time living in Beach Haven, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor 20 years ago. Beth Ann studied...

Gary A Loffler

Gary A Loffler

Jan 15, 2025

Gary A. Loffler, 78 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at home on Wednesday January 15, 2025. Born and raised in North Adams, MA he lived in Maywood, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor 21 years ago. Gary served in the US Navy Seabees during the Vietnam War. He worked for Drug Guild Distributors in Secaucus prior to...

Edward Banach

Edward Banach

Jan 13, 2025

Edward Banach, 88, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by the love of his family on Monday January 13, 2025.

Born on May 12, 1936 in Brooklyn, NY he was the beloved son of the Constanty and Stella Banach. Also predeceased by his step-father Frank Duhl, brother Frank Banach and sister Helen Banach Kozlowski.

As a...

Rosalie Donadio

Rosalie Donadio

Jan 11, 2025

Rosalie Donadio, 86, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away on Saturday January 11, 2025. Rosalie was born in Boston, MA, and lived in Staten Island, NY, before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 2007. She was a member of the Jewish Federation and congregation Sha’arey Ha-Yam, as well as an avid reader.

Rosalie was predeceased by her father Walter Ruff...

Victor A. Arata Jr.

Victor A. Arata Jr.

Dec 30, 2024

Victor A. Arata Jr. "CAP", 83 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Monday December 30th, 2024. Victor was born in Teaneck, NJ and spent most of his life living in Rutherford, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor 20 years ago. Victor worked as a teacher / coach for The Millburn School District retiring as the varsity soccer...

Eleanor V Paget

Eleanor V Paget

Dec 29, 2024

Eleanor V. Paget passed away at Genesis Nursing home on Sunday December 29th, 2024 at the age of 96. Eleanor was born in Muncie, Indiana and spent many years living in Little Egg Harbor, NJ before moving to Manahawkin, NJ in 2021. Eleanor was a wonderful home maker and she loved spending time with her family and friends.

Eleanor was predeceased...

Rev. David C. Murdock Sr.

Rev. David C. Murdock Sr.

Dec 27, 2024

Reverend David Calvin Murdock Sr. , 85 of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Friday December 27th, 2024. David was born in Ft. Lauderdale , Florida and spent his life living in NewJersey ,Colorado, Illinois, California , Virginia and Florida . 

After getting married and starting a family , David came to know the Lord as his personal Savior and went on...

Antoinette Irene Belotte

Antoinette Irene Belotte

Dec 26, 2024

Our hearts are broken as we announce Antoinette Irene Belotte, known as Dunet, passed away peacefully on December 26th surrounded by her loving family. A life well-lived, she will be remembered for her unwavering dedication to her work, her family and her friends. 

Born on June 5, 1932, in Bayonne, NJ, Dunet grew up with a strong sense of independence and...

Colin Sellner

Colin Sellner

Dec 24, 2024

Colin M. Sellner, age 67, of New Gretna, NJ, tragically passed away in a car accident on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Born in Minneapolis, MN, Colin spent his early years in Minnesota before traveling the country and ultimately making New Gretna his home with his wife, Karen.

A true jack-of-all-trades, Colin was a skilled carpenter known for his craftsmanship and versatility....

Helen Horvath

Helen Horvath

Dec 21, 2024

Helen Horvath, 95 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at The Terraces Assisted Living on Saturday December 21, 2024. Helen was born and raised in Budapest, Hungary before moving to the United States in 1956 with her husband. She lived in Denville, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor, NJ about 5 years ago. Helen enjoyed traveling the world...

Roy M. Zebrowski

Roy M. Zebrowski

Dec 9, 2024

Roy Martin Zebrowski, 77 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Monday December 9th, 2024. Roy was born in Paterson, NJ and spent many years living in Lake Hopatcong, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor, NJ in 2015. After graduating from Don Bosco Technical High School, Roy proudly served our nation as a Radioman with the US Navy...

Claudia M. Cox

Claudia M. Cox

Dec 9, 2024

Claudia Manuela Cox, 49, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away on Monday December 9th, 2024. Born and raised in Newark, NJ, Claudia lived in Manahawkin, NJ, for 20 years before moving to Little Egg Harbor in April of this year. Claudia worked as a shift manager at AutoZone in Barnegat, NJ, previously working for New York Community Bank for...

Cheryle Stewart

Cheryle Stewart

Dec 8, 2024

Cheryle Obsorn Stewart died on December 8, 2024 at S.O.C.H in Manahawkin, NJ. Cheryle was born on January 19,1950 in Philadelphia, PA to Louis and Dorothy (Remer) Osborn.

She worked many years in the casino industry, which she loved, as well as working as a cashier for many years.

Cheryle was a gifted storyteller, who could recall every decade in her life....

Stanley Heinert

Stanley Heinert

Dec 6, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved father, Stanley Heinert, on December 6. 2024, at the age of 84. He was born in Dickinson North Dakota, on February 14, 1940, the youngest son of Carl and Genevieve Baer Heinert. 

Stanley served his country in the Air Force, U.S. Army Reserve, and worked as an...

Harold Ian Fulton

Harold Ian Fulton

Dec 3, 2024

Harold Ian Fulton, 63, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away at home on December 3rd, 2024. Born in Toronto, Canada, Harold spent time living in Old Bridge, NJ, before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 2019. Harold attended Berklee College of Music in Boston and had a passion for rock music, playing guitar, and skiing. He also enjoyed vacationing...