Obituaries

Edith M. Critelli
Feb 25, 2015
Edith M. Critelli, 77 of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Wednesday February 25, 2015 at Community Medical Center, Toms River. Born in Jersey City, NJ she lived in Roselle Park, NJ prior to Manahawkin where she resided since 2001. Edith was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother and great grandmother. She is predeceased by her sisters Alice Reilly and Ruth...

Katherine Gioino
Feb 23, 2015
Katherine Gioino, 76 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Monday February 23, 2015 at Arcadia Nursing and Rehab, Little Egg Harbor. Born in Jersey City, NJ she lived in Newark, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor 44 years ago. Katherine was an avid book reader and especially enjoyed reading cookboks. She very much appreciated the Ocean County...

Eileen M. Terlecky
Feb 21, 2015
Eileen M. Terlecky, age 68, of Little Egg Harbor died on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Mainland Division, Pomona. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Mrs. Terlecky lived in Paramus for most of her life before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 2005. She was a bank teller for most of her career, first at Valley National Bank...

Francisco J. Nieto Guzman
Feb 16, 2015
Francisco J. Nieto Guzman, 46 of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Monday February 16, 2015. Born in Mexico, he lived in Mexico before moving to Manahawkin in 18 years ago. He was a Cook at the Stafford Diner, Manahawkin. He was a loving son, husband, father, brother and friend to all. He is survived by his wife Nina Nieto, his...

Allen T. McCann
Feb 14, 2015
Allen T. McCann, 69 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Saturday February 14, 2015 with his family by his side. Born in Rahway, NJ he lived in Bloomsbury before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 1994. Allen was employed as a Roll-Off Truck Driver for Viking Yacht in New Gretna. He enjoyed scuba diving, and boating. He also...

Philomena "Phyllis" Ciuffreda
Feb 13, 2015
Philomena ""Phyllis"" Ciuffreda (nee Cianci), of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Friday, February 13, 2015 at home, surrounded by her family. Born in Peekskill, NY, she then lived in Brooklyn, N.Y., residing in Carteret before moving to Manahawkin in 1998. Both Philomena and her husband Pat were co-owners of the Brass Bucket Restaurant in Woodbridge, NJ, for 15 years before...

Laura E. Width
Feb 12, 2015
Laura E. Width, 91 of Cedar Run, NJ passed away on Thursday February 12, 2015 at Southern Ocean Medical Center. Born in Brewers Kentucky on February 18, 1923, she lived in Ship Bottom for 33years as co-owner and operator of the Viking Motel with her husband before moving to Cedar Run in 1986. She is predeceased by two brothers and...

Teresa Fusco
Feb 11, 2015
Teresa Fusco, 86 of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Wednesday February 11, 2015 at Southern Ocean Center. Born in Plainfield, NJ she lived in North Plainfield before moving to Manahawkin in 1989. Teresa was employed as a gun assembly worker for Ixer Johnson, South Plainfield. Teresa is predeceased by her husband Anthony D. Fusco Sr. and her son Anthony D....

Robert Louis Foster
Feb 11, 2015
Robert L. Foster, 72 of Whiting, NJ passed away at Seacrest Nursing Home on Wednesday February 11, 2015. Born in Newark, NJ he lived in Belford, NJ and Tuckerton before moving to Whiting 2 years ago. He was a US Army Veteran and worked for the family business, Foster's Cleaning Service in Belford. He attended the First United Methodist Church...

Keith J. King
Feb 7, 2015
Keith J. King, 57 of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Saturday February 7, 2015 at Southern Ocean Medical Center. Born in Toms River, NJ he was a lifetime Manahawkin resident. Keith was employed as a mechanic for the Ocean County Vehicle Service in Lakewood, NJ for over 30 years. He enjoyed working on Dave Michel's and Daniel Collamer's race car...

Vreni Odell
Feb 4, 2015
Vreni Odell, 93, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at home on Wednesday February 4, 2015. Born in Switzerland, she lived in Chatham, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor, NJ in 1985. Vreni was predeceased by her husband Robert G. Odell and step son David. Together with her husband she owned and operated Chatham Limousine & Taxi Service...

Vincent Pellecchia
Feb 1, 2015
Vincent Pellecchia, 64, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ beloved husband of Debra (Arizzi) Pellecchia, passed away peacefully after being surrounded by his friends and loved ones on February 1, 2015. He was predeceased by his first wife Penny Pellecchia (Esposito), mother Elizabeth Pellecchia (De Nardo) and father, Vincent. Vincent was born in Hoboken and lived most of his life in...
Margaret Paff Hart
Jan 31, 2015
Margaret Paff Hart - Maggie Margaret P. Hart, always known as ""Maggie,"" passed away on Saturday morning, January 31, 2015, at the age of eighty three. Maggie is pre-deceased by her husband of nearly 60 years, Calvin Cobb Hart, her parents, George H. Paff, PhD. and Margaret Marsh Paff and her brother George H. Paff. Maggie and Calvin lived most...

Mary M. Haviland
Jan 27, 2015
Mary M. Haviland, 78, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at her home in Manahawkin, NJ. Born Mary Kennedy in Brooklyn, NY, she was the second of six children (Phillip, James, Noreen, Ann, and Kathleen) to Nora and James. Mary moved to Old Bridge, NJ with her husband John to live for most of her life until she retired...

Thomas J. King
Jan 26, 2015
Thomas J. King, 65 of Manahawkin, NJ passed away at home on Monday January 26, 2015. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, he lived in Clark, NJ before moving to Manahawkin in 1980. Thomas was a Crew Supervisor for the NJDOT, Toms River before retiring. He was a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose and the Elks, both in Manahawkin,...

Allan C. Vogel
Jan 24, 2015
Allan C. Vogel, age 77, of Little Egg Harbor died on Saturday, January 24, 2015 at home. Son of the late Martha (nee Wapler) and Charles Vogel, he was born in Paterson and lived most of his life in North Jersey. In 1993, he moved to the Poconos, and in 2004 settled in Little Egg Harbor. A US Army veteran,...

Vincent "Vinnie" Scarano
Jan 24, 2015
Vincent Scarano, 83 of Manahawkin, NJ passed away at home on Saturday January 24, 2015. He was born and lived in Newark, NJ and Roselle Park, NJ before moving to Manahawkin in 1990. Vinnie owned Vinnie's Shell in Elizabeth NJ and also worked for Eastern Airlines in Newark before retiring. He spent time and was a friendly face at Bagels...

James T. McDowell
Jan 21, 2015
James T. McDowell, 74 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Wednesday January 21, 2015 at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Pomona. James was born and lived in Philadelphia, PA before moving to Little Egg Harbor 35 years ago. He was a talented carpenter and craftsmen who enjoyed fixing things around the house. He was a member of the MICA...

Confesora "Flora" Santiago
Jan 21, 2015
Confesora Santiago ""Flora"" (nee Diaz), passed away on Sunday, January 18th, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Flora was born and resided in Ponce, Puerto Rico for 30 years until she moved to Union City, New Jersey. She worked for many years as a Seamstress at J.G. Knit in Ridgefield Park, N.J. Flora loved to dance to music, shop, cook...

Mary "Pat" Currie
Jan 19, 2015
Mary ""Pat"" Currie, 77 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Monday January 19, 2015 at Seacrest Nursing Home, Little Egg Harbor. Born in Jersey City, NJ she lived in Rahway, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor 10 years ago. Mary attended St. Theresa Church in Little Egg Harbor and was a member and Queen of the Red...