Obituary Listing

Local Obituaries for Ocean Grove Memorial Home


Izora D. Fulton

Izora D. Fulton

Jan 21, 2008

IZORA D. FULTON, 93, of OCEAN GROVE, died Monday January 21, 2008 at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. She was a homemaker. Mrs. served with the WACS during World War II, earning the rank of Technician Fifth Grade. She was born in Johnstown, PA and after the war, she married Alfred James Fulton and they lived in...

Peter J. Lombard

Peter J. Lombard

Jan 14, 2008

PETER J. LOMBARD, 80, of Ocean Grove, died Wednesday, January 14, 2008 at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Mr. Lombard was a laborer for a local union in Perth Amboy. Born in Newark, he lived in Edison before moving to Ocean Grove in 1991. Surviving are his wife, Dolores A. Lombard, a daughter, Dawn M. Blumenthal of...

Betty Graham

Betty Graham

Jan 7, 2008

BETTY GRAHAM, 90, of BRADLEY BEACH, entered her heavenly home on Monday, Jan. 7, 2008 at the MediCenter, Neptune City. Betty was a lifelong resident of Bradley Beach and a longtime member of the First United Methodist Church of Bradley Beach, where she served as a Sunday school teacher, a member of the Women's Society for Christian Service, and...

Martha Jackson Spinner

Martha Jackson Spinner

Jan 7, 2008

MARTHA JACKSON SPINNER, 97, of MONROE TWP., died Monday, January 7, 2008, at the Geraldine Thompson Care Center, Wall. She had worked as a secretary for Westpoint-Stevens, in New York City until retiring. She was a genteel lady who was very proud of her family and her heritage. Mrs. Spinner was a member of the Descendents of the Signers...

Helen Josifek

Helen Josifek

Jan 3, 2008

HELEN JOSIFEK, 91, of OCEAN GROVE and White Plains, NY, died Thursday January 3, 2008, at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. She had worked as an art teacher for the White Plains Public School System for more than thirty years until retiring in 1970. Mrs. Josifek was a member of the Presbyterian Church on the Hill, Wayside...

Margaret “Peggy” Kortman Ashton

Margaret “Peggy” Kortman Ashton

Dec 26, 2007

MARGARET Peggy KORTMAN ASHTON, 101, of NEPTUNE, died Wednesday, December 26, 2007 at the Imperial Care Center, Neptune. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Ashton was predeceased by son, granddaughter, and 2 brothers Surviving are two daughters and their husbands Margie and Tony Hughes of Bradley Beach and Susan and Paul Van Slooten of Ocean Township, seven grandchildren, four great...

Eunice C. “Topsy” Stokes

Eunice C. “Topsy” Stokes

Dec 16, 2007

EUNICE C. Topsy STOKES, 91, of WEST ALLENHURST, died Sunday, December 16, 2007 at the Imperial Care Center, Neptune. Mrs. Stokes was born on December 10, 1916 in Hopewell, VA and spent her youth in Elizabeth, NJ. She attended Batten High School in Elizabeth where she was president of both the National Honor Society and her Methodist Youth Group....

Barbara R. Hurry

Barbara R. Hurry

Dec 10, 2007

BARBARA R. HURRY, 76, of OCEAN GROVE, died Monday, December 10, 2007, at home. She had worked as a teacher until retiring. She received her masters degree from Syracuse University. Mrs. Hurry was born in Huntington, NY Surviving are a brother, Robert Hurry of Hempstead, NC. Services were private.

Samuel S. “Skip” Santaniello

Samuel S. “Skip” Santaniello

Dec 5, 2007

SAMUEL S. Skip SANTANIELLO, Jr., 65, of NEPTUNE, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007 at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. He retired in 2007 from the Schroth Center, LADACIN Network, Ocean Township. He also worked at Holy Innocents Church in Neptune for 15 years and prior to that he was the owner of Skip's Tours, Neptune. Mr. Santaniello...

Mortimer “Martin” Reinhard

Mortimer “Martin” Reinhard

Dec 5, 2007

MORTIMER Martin REINHARD, 84, of ASBURY PARK, died Wednesday, December 5, 2007, at the Hospice Home, Burlington, NC. He had worked as a salesman for The Equitable Insurance Society until retiring. He was born in Brooklyn, NY. Mr. Reinhard was a United States Army Veteran serving during World War II. Surviving are his son, Johnny Reinhard of New York,...

Mabel L. Werner

Mabel L. Werner

Nov 21, 2007

MABEL L. WERNER, 94, of OCEAN GROVE died Wednesday, November 21, 2007 at the Manor by the Sea, Ocean Grove. Born in Newark, she had lived in Nutley and had summered in Ocean Grove until 1975 before moving here permanently in 1989. She had resided in the Francis Asbury Manor for the past 10 years. Mrs. Werner was a...

Evelyn Clark

Evelyn Clark

Nov 20, 2007

EVELYN CLARK, 88, of OCEAN GROVE, died Tuesday, November 20, 2007, at the MediCenter, Neptune City. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Clark was a member of the Ocean Grove Women's Club and volunteered at the MediCenter in Neptune City for many years. Born in Elizabeth she had lived in Cedar Grove before moving to Ocean Grove 41 years ago....

Lee Schneider Of Ocean Grove

Lee Schneider Of Ocean Grove

Nov 16, 2007

LEE SCHNEIDER of Ocean Grove, died Friday, November 16, 2007 at home surrounded by family and friends who loved her dearly. She was a dance movement therapist at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. Ms. Schneider also worked at the Elizabeth Blackwell Health Center for Women and was a counselor and manager for Planned Parenthood, both in Philadelphia. A 1984...

Linda Stanton

Linda Stanton

Nov 13, 2007

LINDA STANTON, 54 of Ocean Grove, died Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at home. She was a customer service representative for the Central Jersey Bank. Surviving are her sons, John and William Heaney, and her mother, Frances Simkins. A private memorial service is planned.

Grete M. James

Grete M. James

Nov 10, 2007

GRETE M. JAMES, 74, a lifelong resident of Ocean Grove, died Saturday, November 10, 2007 at home. She was a Budget Analyst for Naval Weapons Station Earle, retiring nine years ago. Mrs. James was a member of St. Pauls United Methodist Church, Ocean Grove where she sang in the choir and was a member of the church circle. She...

Edward J. Greenaway

Edward J. Greenaway

Nov 9, 2007

EDWARD J. GREENAWAY, 80, of WALL, died Friday, November 9, 2007, at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. He had worked as a line inspector for PSE&G Secaucus, NJ for 40 years until retiring in 1989. Mr. Greenaway was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Ocean Grove, where he served as an usher. He was also...

Earl P. Carter

Earl P. Carter

Oct 28, 2007

EARL P. CARTER, 88, of Ocean Grove died Sunday, October 28, 2007, at home. Mr. Carter was the building and brounds supervisor for the North Arlington Board of Education before retiring. He was a member of the North Arlington Elks and St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Ocean Grove. Born in McAdoo, PA, he had lived in North Arlington before...

Joyce A. Newman

Joyce A. Newman

Oct 24, 2007

JOYCE A. NEWMAN, 74, of OCEAN GROVE, died Wednesday, October 24, 2007, at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. She was a bookkeeper, most recently working for the Church of the Precious Blood, Monmouth Beach. She was a very active member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Manasquan and was a member of the Ocean Grove Ladies Fire Auxiliary....

Virginia P. Lepore

Virginia P. Lepore

Oct 20, 2007

VIRGINIA P. LEPORE, 74, of Tinton Falls, died Saturday, October 20, 2007 at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Born in Coraopolis, PA, she had lived in Riverhead, NY before moving to Tinton Falls in April. She was predeceased by her husband, Leonard LePore in 2003. Surviving are her daughter and son in law, Jacqueline L. Pappas and...

Dorothy J. Lake

Dorothy J. Lake

Oct 14, 2007

DOROTHY J. LAKE, of Newark, Delaware, formerly of Ocean Grove died Sunday October 14, 2007. Born May 6, 1922 in Plymouth, PA she was the daughter of William and Jennie Rowe. She worked for many years at Fitkin Hospital (now Jersey Shore University Medical Center), beginning as a ward clerk, then manager of the gift shop. During her last...

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