Donald R. Melton
Aug 9, 2006
DONALD R. MELTON, 69, of MANALAPAN, died Wednesday, August 9, 2006, at the Gateway Care Center, Eatontown. He had worked as a mailman for the US Postal Service, serving the Old Bridge Post Office for more than thirty one years until retiring in 1997. He was a railroad buff and loved trains. He was born in Jersey City. Surviving...
David T. Gamble
Aug 9, 2006
DAVID T. GAMBLE, 76 of AVON, died Wednesday, August 9, 2006 at home. He was born in Spring Lake on March 18, 1930, to David and Helena Thompson Gamble and lived his entire life in Avon. He was a graduate of the Avon Elementary School and Asbury Park High School. Mr. Gamble served in the United States Navy and...
Alice D. Michak
Jul 31, 2006
ALICE D. MICHAK, 90, of Ocean Grove passed away peacefully on Monday, July 31, 2006 at the Manor by the Sea, Ocean Grove. Born in Long Branch, she was a lifelong resident of Ocean Grove. Alice was a loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, aunt, cousin and kind friend to many. She will be dearly missed. For many years, she...
William Edward Greve
Jul 31, 2006
WILLIAM EDWARD GREVE, 78, formerly of Ocean Grove, died July 31, 2006, at Meridian Nursing and Rehabilitation of Red Bank, NJ after a long illness. Born in Great Barrington, MA, and raised in the Bronx, NY and Great Barrington, Bill was a long time dairyman with a deep affinity for the farming life. A member of the Austerlitz Grange...
Frank R. Romanow
Jul 29, 2006
FRANK R. ROMANOW, 98, a retired Bell Labs engineer, died Saturday, July 29, 2006, at his daughter's home in Neptune, New Jersey. Frank was born on March 21, 1908 in Paris, France. He moved to the United States in 1926 with his parents, Frank and Johanna Romanow. Frank received his Mechanical Engineer degree, cum Laude, and his Master of...
Margaret Louise Damitz
Jul 28, 2006
MARGARET LOUISE DAMITZ, 100, of Ocean Grove, died Friday, July 28, 2006 at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. She celebrated her 100th birthday on October 31, 2005. Mrs. Damitz was a longtime resident of Ocean Grove, first coming to visit during the summer of 1914, staying at the St. Elmo Hotel on Main Avenue, with her grandmother....
Gwenyth M. Harris
Jul 25, 2006
GWENYTH M. HARRIS, 85, of WANAMASSA, died Tuesday, July 25, 2006, at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Harris was a past member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Wanamassa Fire Department and a 1941 graduate of Asbury Park High School. Born in Asbury Park, NJ, she had lived in Wanamassa for the...
Arthur E. Wright
Jul 22, 2006
ARTHUR E. WRIGHT, 83, of ASBURY PARK, died Saturday, July 22, 2006 at the Temple University Medical Center, Philadelphia. He was the advertising director for the Asbury Park Press for more than 35 years, retiring in 1983. He also operated Arrow Advertising, the company he founded 56 years ago. Mr. Wright was instrumental in forming ADAM, for Advertising Directors...
William F. “Bill” Herlihy
Jul 20, 2006
WILLIAM F. Bill HERLIHY, of Ocean Grove, died Thursday, July 20, 2006 at the Manor by the Sea, Ocean Grove. He was employed for many yeras as a police officer in Keansburg and also served a term as borough clerk there. Bill was involved in many business ventures over the years, including ownership in the Asbury Lodge in Asbury...
Helen Chidnese
Jul 17, 2006
HELEN CHIDNESE, 93, of NEPTUNE, died Monday, July 17, 2006, at home. She was the owner of Helen's Grocery Store, Asbury Park, and also she was a seamstress for Roxanne Swimsuits before retiring. Mrs. Chidnese was a graduate of the Ridge Avenue School, and Neptune High School, and a communicant of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Roman Catholic Church,...
Doris S. Raines
Jul 14, 2006
DORIS S. RAINES, 91, of Ocean Grove, died Friday, July 14, 2006 at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. She was predeceased by her husband, Arnold W. Raines in 1975. Surviving are two sons, Ronald Raines of Neptune and Gerard Raines of Quincy, MA., and her granddaughter, Cynthia Raines of Knoxville, TN. A graveside service was held on...
Kevin “Irish” Upton
Jul 13, 2006
KEVIN Irish UPTON, 48, of NEPTUNE, died Thursday, July 13, 2006 at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Surviving are his loving daughters, Tara-Marie and Kimberly; a son, Joseph Sean of Neptune; his parents, Richard and Anne Marie McLoughlin Upton of Brick; his sister, Maryanne Tino; adored godchild, Kellyanne Tino of Brick; his aunts, Margaret O'Meara of Brielle,...
Patricia Hawthorne
Jun 28, 2006
PATRICIA HAWTHORNE, 61, of BRADLEY BEACH, died Wednesday, June 28, 2006, at the Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. She had worked in the customer service department for the Trans American Insurance Company, Hackensack until retiring. She was a communicant of the Roman Catholic Church of the Ascension, Bradley Beach. Born in New York, NY, Mrs. Hawthorne had lived in...
Daniel A. Coyle
Jun 25, 2006
DANIEL A. COYLE, 75, of SPRING LAKE HEIGHTS, died Sunday, June 25, 2006, at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Born in Orange, NJ, he had worked many years as a custodian for the Newark Board of Education until retiring. Surviving are several cousins and friends. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Margaret's Roman Catholic...
Louis A. Pisciotto
Jun 25, 2006
LOUIS A. PISCIOTTO, 80, a life long resident of WANAMASSA, died Sunday, June 25, 2006, at the MediCenter, Neptune City. He worked for his family's business, Charlies Bar and Grill, Asbury Park, for many years until retiring. He was an Amateur Radio Operator, with the call sign K2ICE. He loved gardening, working with crafts and he loved his dogs....
Valda Irdenieks
Jun 22, 2006
VALDA IRDENIEKS, 53, of HOWELL, died Thursday, June 22, 2006, at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood. She was a factory worker for the Alto Development Company Howell for the past fifteen years. She loved her animals. Mrs. Irdenieks was a United States Army veteran, serving during the Vietnam War. Born in New York she was a lifelong resident of Monmouth...
Adrienne A. Levis
Jun 4, 2006
ADRIENNE A. LEVIS, 90, of ASBURY PARK, died Sunday, June 4, 2006, at the Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. She had worked as a technical artist for CDI, Inc. of Red Bank for more than thirty-five years until retiring in 1980. She was born in Philadelphia, PA. Surviving are her cousins, Fred Griscom of Media, PA and Betsy...
Virginia “Ginny” Smith
Jun 4, 2006
VIRGINIA GINNY SMITH, 61, of Morehead City, N.C., formerly of MONMOUTH COUNTY, died Sunday, June 4, 2006 at home. She was born May 11, 1945, in the Bronx to the late Thomas Joseph and Sylvia Ann Schultz Smith. She graduated from Assisum High School in New York City and attended Brookdale College in Lincroft. Ms. Smith served in the...
Elizabeth H. Goodrich
Jun 2, 2006
ELIZABETH H. GOODRICH, 99, of OCEAN GROVE, died Friday, June 2, 2006, at the Manor-by-the-Sea, Ocean Grove. Mrs. Goodrich was an active partner in her husband's ministry and an author, publishing her book Celestial Journey at age 95. She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Ocean Grove, the church's United Methodist Women and a member of...
Maria Dilan
May 21, 2006
MARIA DILAN, 88, of NEPTUNE, formerly of Brooklyn, died Sunday, May 21, 2006, at the Neptune Rehabilitation & Care Center, Neptune. She had worked as a seamstress for the Limer Knitting Mills, Brooklyn, NY until retiring. Surviving are a son, Martin Rivas, Jr., of Florida, two daughters, Maria DeAngelo of Ocean Grove and Maria Calderon of Brooklyn. A funeral...
