Obituaries

Hugh D. Malley
Nov 26, 2014
Hugh D. Malley, age 82, of Manahawkin, NJ, passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014. Born in Haverhill, MA., he lived in Sea Girt, NJ prior to Manahawkin where he resided for the last 10 years. He was a Sales Manager for U.S. Pipe and Foundry, Burlington, NJ. He also worked for the engineering firms of Camp, Dresser & McKee...

Marie A. Monticchio
Nov 24, 2014
Marie A. Monticchio, 76 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Monday November 24, 2014 at Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, Marie lived in Newark, NJ, Verona, NJ and South Plainfield before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 2002. She was a communicant and choir member of St. Mary of the Pines R.C....

Maximilian Otto Schmid
Nov 16, 2014
Maximilian Otto Schmid, age 22, of North Beach, NJ, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2014. Born in Mount Holly, NJ, he was a lifetime resident of North Beach. He is predeceased by his paternal grandmother, Joan Elaine Schmid. Max is survived by his loving parents, Richard Otto and Maryann Kuklewicz Schmid of North Beach, his dear sister Madeline Schmid,...

Lisamarie Saccomagno
Nov 15, 2014
Lisamarie Saccomagno, 50, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at home on Saturday November 15, 2014. Born and raised in Brooklyn, NY she lived in Staten Island before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 1998. She was a giving person who enjoyed cooking and baking for school activities and fundraisers, she loved going to amusement parks, beach concerts and...

Joseph M. Zygnerski
Nov 15, 2014
Joseph M. Zygnerski, 70 of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Saturday November 15, 2014 at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin. Born in Jersey City, NJ he lived in Cranford, NJ before moving to Manahawkin 20 years ago. He was a member of the Manahawkin Elks. He is survived by his beloved wife Elena Zygnerski, daughters Jennifer Zygnerski of Manahawkin and...

Phyllis L. Lauria
Nov 12, 2014
Phyllis L. Lauria, 76 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at home on Wednesday November 12, 2014. Born in Jersey City, NJ she lived in River Vale, NJ and Montvale, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor 12 years ago. She was a talented seamstress and enjoyed sewing, knitting and cross stitiching and she loved her dogs Gidget and...

Emelia A. Kashetta
Nov 8, 2014
Emelia A. Kashetta (nee Trela), 97 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 8, 2014. She was born in Passaic, NJ. She lived in Harrison, NJ prior to Little Egg Harbor where she resided since 2006. She was a former parishioner of Our Lady of Czestochowa Church, Harrison, NJ. Emelia is predeceased by her husband Ignatius...

John "Jack" Cruse
Oct 31, 2014
John ""Jack"" Cruse, age 80, of Manahawkin died on Friday, October 31, 2014 at Virtua-West Jersey Hospital, Voorhees. Born in Philadelphia, he lived there until moving to Long Beach Island in 1969. In 1974, he settled in Manahawkin. An Army Veteran, Mr. Cruse was originally a tool and die maker and worked as a carpenter after moving to New Jersey....

Jay H. Haines
Oct 30, 2014
Jay H. Haines, age 64, of Manahawkin passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2014 at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin. Born in Philadelphia, he was a lifelong resident of Manahawkin. A United States Coast Guard veteran, Mr. Haines was employed as a Construction Official for over twenty years, first by Ocean County, and currently by both Little Egg Harbor and...

Clare M. Driscoll
Oct 23, 2014
Clare M. Driscoll, 90 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ and Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Thursday October 23, 2014 at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin. Clare worked as a butcher at the A&P in Tuckerton for many years. She was a member of St. Theresa's Church in Little Egg Harbor where she served in the Altar Rosary Society, in the...

Joseph C. Hathaway
Nov 30, 1999
Joseph C. Hathaway Sr, 53, of Barnegat, N.J. formerly of Dedham, MA, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. Devoted husband of Diana (neè Maccarone), loving father of Tara and her husband Jeremy Larsen, Laura and her husband USCG Petty Officer Jon Christiansen, and Joseph Jr. Beloved ""Papi"" to Allison, Luke, Troy, and Sean. Loving son of Mary (neè...

John Halvorsen
Nov 30, 1999
John Halvorsen, 97, of Ship Bottom, NJ passed away on January 30th, 2015 at Southern Ocean Medical Center, in Manahawkin, NJ. John was born in Norway in 1917 and came to America in the early 1930's. He worked on several different yachts before WWII. He served in the US Army during WWII with special forces and was in the D-day...

Susan Marie Oliver Porter
Nov 30, 1999
Susan Marie Oliver Porter passed away peacefully with her children and husband at her bedside on Friday, December 5th, 2014. Susan was known to many in the Tuckerton - Little Egg Harbor, NJ area as a 3rd grade teacher in the Little Egg Harbor School District. She moved here from her native Florida in 1965 to marry David H. Mathis...
Anthony John Lopa
Aug 31, 1950
Anthony John Lopa of North Arlington, NJ was 17 when he passed away on August 31st, 1950 in South Korea during the Korean War. Anthony was serving his country in the United States Army when he was taken prisoner of war and eventually killed in action. Anthony’s remains were found and returned to the United States decades later and he...

William J. Keane
Oct 26, 1936
William J. Keane passed away at home in Manahawkin, NJ on February 24th. He was born on October 26, 1936 in Orange, NJ, son of William and Helen (Pavliak) Keane. Bill graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree and worked for many years in Human Resources. He then worked for the State of New Jersey, Division of Unemployment for many...

Andrew J. "Andy" Kmosko
Jul 16, 1918
Andrew J. ""Andy"" Kmosko, 96, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 31 at Emeritus at Stafford in Manahawkin, NJ. Born on July 16, 1918 in Plainfield, NJ to Charles and Sophie Kmosko, he is the third of four brothers. He was married for 68 years to Mary Ann (Riccardi) Kmosko. They lived in North Plainfield before moving to...