Michael N. Palermo
Jan 26, 2018
Michael N. Palermo, 93, of Seabrook Village, Tinton Falls, formerly of Ocean Grove, died Friday January 26, 2018 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. He was an educator working as a teacher and principal in Millville, NJ and Long Island before retiring in 1992. After retiring to Ocean Grove, he became active with the Ocean Grove Citizens Patrol...
Reba Fox
Jan 20, 2018
Reba Fox, age 93, of Ocean Grove, New Jersey, passed away peacefully early on Saturday, January 20, 2018. She was born Reba Stahl in Bowling Green, Kentucky, moved to Indianapolis with her husband, Herman Owens, where they both worked at a government naval plant. She later became a hairdresser, opening a hair salon in her home. Reba's religious faith...
Stephen Miele
Jan 19, 2018
Steven Miele, of Ocean Township, formerly of New York, died January 19, 2018. A chapel service and burial will be at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Arneytown.
Roland D. Howard
Jan 9, 2018
Roland D. Howard , 78, of Neptune City, died Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center with his beloved wife of 56 years, Nancy, by his side. Mr. Howard (known as Doug) was a teacher with the Monmouth County Vocational School System for 26 years before retiring. He excelled at fixing anything with a motor and...
Harold J. Ford
Dec 28, 2017
Harold J. Ford, 93, of Bradley Beach died Thursday December 28, 2017 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Harold was a commercial fisherman and later managed the Fisherman's Co-op in Point Pleasant. Mr. Ford enlisted right after the attack on Pearl Harbor and served in the Navy during World War II. He remained active his whole life, taking...
Pearl D. Halifko
Dec 20, 2017
Pearl D. Halifko, 91, of Neptune City, died Wednesday December 20, 2017 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Mrs. Halifko had worked as a nurse before retiring and also worked in a sewing factory. Born in Sayreville, she lived in Perth Amboy, Carteret, Trenton and Piscataway before moving to the shore area one year ago. She was predeceased...
Shirley Boss
Nov 29, 2017
Shirley Boss passed away on November 29,2017 at the age of 82 surrounded by her family. She was proceeded in death by her son W Michael. She leaves behind a daughter Nancy and a son Cory. She was the beloved grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 10. She will be especially missed by her goddaughter Carol. She will...
Helen Reaser
Nov 21, 2017
Helen Dunn Reaser passed away on November 21, 2017 at Manor-by-the Sea in Ocean Grove, NJ. She was born at home in Montgomery, on December 23, 1920, to Alma LeVan Dunn and Myron Ralph Dunn. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert W. Reaser; sisters Marie, Florence, and Carolyn; and grandson, Luke Mitchell. Helen is survived by...
Patrick J. Matthews
Oct 21, 2017
Patrick Matthews of Ocean Grove died Saturday, October 21, 2017. Born in County Louth, Ireland, and educated at the Christian Brothers School there, Patrick learned the typesetting trade in Ireland. He worked in England for a few years before immigrating to the United States in 1958. He was drafted into the U.S. Army, serving from 1959 to 1961 and...
Evelyn “Eve” Knudsen
Oct 14, 2017
Evelyn Louise Knudsen, 96, died peacefully on Saturday October 14, 2017 at Manor by the Sea in Ocean Grove. Born Evelyn Louise Hancher on Easter Sunday, March 27, 1921, in Manhattan, NY to loving parents Arthur and Marie Hancher. As a young child they moved to East Orange, NJ where she had a wonderful childhood filled with love, music,...
Philip C. Herr, Ii
Oct 5, 2017
Philip Cameron Herr, II, age 81, of Ocean Grove New Jersey, formerly of Radnor, PA, went home to be with his Lord Thursday, October 5, 2017 after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's and a briefer battle with leukemia. Philip was born and raised in the suburbs of Philadelphia. He was a graduate of Lansdowne-Aldan High School (1954), Dickinson College...
Judy L. Soltis
Sep 4, 2017
Judy L. Soltis, 79, of Ocean Grove, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, September 4, 2017. Judy Mom(affectionately known by many) loved her Savior, her Family and her Ocean Grove. This was evidenced by her active involvement in St. Paul's United Methodist Church and theOcean Grove Camp Meeting Association. Originally born in Harwood Mines, PA, Judylived...
Robert Hagerman
Aug 28, 2017
Robert passed away on August 28, 2017 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Dolores Daly Hagerman, daughter, Sharon Purpuro, sons Eric and Robert T, granddaughter, Jennifer Wurst, grandsons, Robert C., Jason, Justin Ryan Hagerman, Stephen Gubitosa, Christopher Zepada, 14 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his...
Beatrice Jacqueline “Jackie” Hooper
Aug 23, 2017
Beatrice Jacqueline Hooper, 91, of Ocean Grove, died Wednesday August 23, 2017 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center. Jackie was a member of the Ocean Grove Ladies Auxiliary and the Philanthropic Education Organization (PEO). She attended St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Ocean Grove, was very active in the Presbyterian Homes of New Jersey and Meals on Wheels in Ocean...
Genevieve Youngs Barbur
Aug 15, 2017
Genevieve Youngs Barbur, 81, of Avon NJ, died on Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at Care One at Wall. Gennie grew up in Ocean Grove NJ and graduated from Neptune High School in 1953. She was predeceased by her husband, Thomas Barbur, her parents, Jack and Genevieve Youngs, the mother who loved and raised her, Mildred Youngs, and her sister,...
Jacqueline Wanda Catley
Aug 10, 2017
Jacqueline Wanda Catley, 92, of Ocean Grove passed away peacefully on August 10, 2017. Jackie was born in Newark, and moved to the Jersey Shore as a young child. She attended Bradley Park Elementary School and graduated in 1943 from Neptune High School as the valedictorian of her class. At Neptune High School, she was president of the GAA...
Linda Lee Madsen Roberts
Jul 2, 2017
Linda Lee Madsen Roberts, 70, of Ocean Grove passed on to her heavenly home on Sunday July 2, 2017 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Born in Miami, Florida she lived in New York City before moving to Ocean Grove 40 years ago. Linda was a graduate of St. Luke's Episcopal School in Greenwich Village, Mt. Vernon High...
Ruth Von Spreckelsen
Jun 19, 2017
Ruth Wanda Von Spreckelsen passed away on June 19, 2017. She would have been 90 on June 27th. Ruth will be missed by family and friends. After graduating from Somerset Hospital nursing school, Ruth was an emergency room R.N. at Robert Wood Hospital and later at Somerset Hospital. She then worked at Fitkin Hospital while completing her B.A. in...
Virginia Lamarche
Jun 8, 2017
Virginia A. Lamarche, 91, of Ocean Grove, died Friday June 8, 2017 at Allegria at Ocean Grove. Ms. Lamarche worked as a secretary for an optometrist office before retiring. She received her Master's Degree in Education from Columbia University. Virginia was an avid photographer, enjoyed traveling and was an advocate for animal rights. Born in Connecticut, she had lived...
Gloria Corbo
Jun 7, 2017
Gloria M. Corbo, 88, of Seabrook Village, Tinton Falls, died Wednesday June 7, 2017 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Ms. Corbo was a nurse and head of the nursing school at Mountainside Hospital, Montclair until retiring. Gloria also served as the Executive Director of the New Jersey Board of Nursing. She was a member of St. Paul's...
