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Herbert Litwin Age 77 of Brick, NJ died December 2, 2008 at Kimball Medical Center , Lakewood

He was a Communications Specialist at Ft. Monmouth , Eatontown , NJ for 30 years until he retired 9 years ago. Born in Morristown , NJ he lived in Gillette , NJ until moving to Brick in 1965. He served in the Navy during the Korean war as a Petty Officer. A member of VFW, Brick and American Legion , Brick

Survivors:
Wife  Frances Cooney Litwin
Son; Robert Litwin & His Wife Karen   Mt. Laurel, NJ
Son; Thomas Litwin; Manahawkin, NJ
brother; Benjamin Litwin 
brother; Seymour Litwin 
sister; Charlotte Lorberbaum
sister; Libby Wertheim
5 Grandchildren- Tamarra, Tabatha, Abigail, Madison, & David      

Visiting hours will be Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick.  A funeral mass will be held Friday 11:00 AM Burial will follow at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Cemetery , Arneytown.  

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Disabled Veterans Association, PO Box 14301 , Cincinnati , OH   45250-0301 or to the Wounded Warriors, 10730 Pacific Street, Suite 10 , Omaha , Nebraska , 68114

Lloyd G Roberts Age 81 of Chadwick Island , Lavallette , NJ died November 26, 2008 at Meridian Subacute Rehabilitation Center , Wall, NJ

He was a Supervisor/Ship Repair at Perth Amboy Dry Dock for 25 years until he retired in 1992.  Born in Jamacia, West Indies he lived in Old Bridge , NJ until moving to Lavallette in 1983

Survivors: 
Wife Uranie Fess Roberts
Son; Douglas Roberts And Wife Patty; Manalapan, NJ
Son; Michael Roberts And Wife Grace; Freehold, NJ
Son; Stephen Roberts And Wife Judy; Jackson , NJ
daughter; Denise Peger-Wlodarczyk And Husband Kenny; Pt. Pleasant, NJ
Step Daughter; Carol Baumann; Neb
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Stepdaughter;Alice Aguirre; Arizona
Stepson; Richard Moeller; Nebraska
Sister; Helen Somerville; Canada
7 Grandchildren; Colin, Sean, Erin, Jameson, Lindsay, Brandon & Chase
Also survived by many other close family members and friends.
PREDECEASED BY: First wife: Erna Harrison

Mildred Anne Hughes of Brick, N.J., age 81, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2008. 

Mildred was born on September 21, 1927 to John and Anna Carara in West New York , N.J. In 1949, Mildred married Edmund Hughes of Jersey City , N.J. Together they had four children. Mildred was a homemaker for her family, raising their four children and providing a stable home front while her husband went to work. Mildred had battled cancer for 15 years and never gave up that battle. She was truly a courageous woman when the odds were against her. The family would like to thank Dr. Peter Mencel and staff at Atlantic Hematology Oncology, Manasquan , N.J. for giving Mildred 15 more years of life. This gift of life allowed Mildred to have a 50th Wedding Anniversary, attend the weddings of her youngest son, her grandchildren and the birth of grandchildren and great grandchildren. In these 15 years, Mildred was able to travel with her family on vacations and enjoyed a good life.

Mildred is survived by her husband of 59 years, Edmund of Brick, N.J. Also surviving are her children; Edmund G. and his wife Gail of Cape Coral, Florida, Howard of Brick, N.J., Michael and his wife Melissa of Manchester, N.J. and Sandra Hughes of Toms River, N.J., two brothers, John Carara of Toms River, N.J. and Andrew Carara of Miami, Florida and a sister, Adele Thurlby of Brick, N.J. Mildred also leaves behind six grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Visiting hours will be Friday, 2-4pm and 7-9pm at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick , N.J. 08723 . A funeral service will be held Saturday, 10:30AM at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Ocean County Memorial Park , Toms River, N.J. In lieu of flowers, please forward any donations directly to the family.

Joan Ann  George Age 65 Toms River , NJ died November 23, 2008 at Ocean Medical Center , Brick

She was a Medical Assistant S.N.S. Rheumatology Assoc. Lakewood , NJ for 7 years until she retired in 2007.  Born in Newark , NJ she lived in Union before moving to Toms River 15 years ago. She was a parishioner of Church of the Visitation, Brick

Predeceased by her husband John George
Survivors:
Son-Richard Jacoby & his wife Anna of North Myrtle Beach, SC
Her companion- Steve Puza-Toms River
Friends Janet & Herb Vangent – Toms River
Friends- Jeanie & Wally Kingsbury-Brick

Visitation will be Tuesday 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the Weatherhead young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Rd , Brick.  A funeral mass will be held Wednesday 11:00 AM at the Church of the Visitation, Brick  Interment will follow at Hollywood Memorial Park , Union

Dorothy M. (Mather) Acton Age 94 of Brick, NJ died November 22, 2008 at home, 

She was a  Homemaker. Born in Newark NJ she lived in Bloomfield NJ before moving to Brick 63 years ago.

She is Survived by: 
Son & Daughter in law; John Acton, Jr. & Wife Connie; Cranford NJ
Daughter & son-in-law; Linda Devine & Husband Gary, Howell, NJ
Daughter; Diane Acton; Brick, NJ
Grandchildren; John, Andrew, Christine, Kevin, Erick & The Late Wayne
Great Grandchildren, James, Clare, Izzy, Andrew, Will, Elizabeth, Derick, Tyler & Zachary.
Predeceased by: Husband: John Acton (1979)

Visiting will be Wednesday morning, 10AM to 11AM followed by a funeral service at 11AM from Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road, Brick. Interment will follow at Ocean County Memorial Park, Toms River, NJ.

Norman B. Huntley Age 77 of Brick, NJ died November 22, 2008 at Ocean Medical

He was a Millright for American Can Company, Jersey City , NJ and was a painter in the Toms River School System for 14 years. Born in Irvington , NJ he  lived in Irvington until moving to Brick 32 years ago. He served in the US Navy during the Korean war. Member of the Brick Elks #2151 and American Legion # 348. He was inducted into the Metro-Newark Hall of Fame for Softball in 1989. He was a parishioner of Church of the Visitation, Brick

Survivors:  
Wife Joan Thompson Huntley
2 nephews 
Kevin & his wife  Cathy & their son Kevin
Robert & his wife Iancy 
Niece- Linda Boni & her son Robert & his wife Sylvia
3 stepsons-
Elmer & his wife Laurie, 
Jeffrey & his wife Elaine
Gregory & his wife Kathy
7grandchildren- Jason, Danielle, Timothy, Joshua, Ryan, Tyler & Sarah
Predeceased by his Brother Charles Huntley

Visitation will be Monday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick.  A  ….….funeral mass will be held Tuesday 10AM at the Church of the Visitation in Brick.  Cremation will be private.  

In lieu of flowers donations to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated.

Philip Guercia Age 82 of Manchester , NJ died November 21, 2008 at Ocean Medical Center , Brick

He was a Heating & Cooling contractor for Phillip & Company in Elizabeth , NJ for 62 years until he retired in 2007. Born in Staten Island , NY he lived in Brick prior to moving to Manchester 3 years ago. he served in the Army in World War II. He was a ember of American Legion Post #348 in Brick and a past member of the Meteconk River Yacht Club.  He was a parishioner of St. Dominic’s Church

Survivors: 
Wife Gladys Trafton Huntley
Son-Lee Richard Guercia of Acworth , Georgia
Son (the late)- Philip Guercia, Jr. (1973)
Sister- Mary J. Smith-Brick, NJ
2 grandchildren Alex and Samantha

Visitation will beTuesday 2-4 & 7-9 PM at the Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick. A funeral mass will be held Wednesday 10;00AM at St. Dominic’s RC Church, Brick.  Burial will follow at NJ  Veterans Cemetery , Arneytown

Rosario Livera, age 77, of Brick, died Fri., Nov. 14 at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood

Born in Newark, he lived there prior to moving to Brick 45 years ago. He was employed as a school teacher with Monmouth County Vocational Technical School, Keyport for 20 years until his retirement in 1991. He was a communicant of Church of the Visitation, Brick where he was very active in the parish.

He was predeceased by his daughter, Nina Livera.

Rosario is survived by his wife, Frances DeFranco Livera; 3 sons, Dominick of FL, and Rosario Jr. and Christopher, both of Brick; a brother, John Livera of FL; 2 sisters, Mary Loria and Phyllis Tolfa, both of FL; a granddaughter, Krystal Livera and a great granddaughter, Hanna Grace. He is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be Mon. 2-4 & 7-9 at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Rd., Brick. A funeral liturgy will be celebrated Tues.10AM at Church of the Visitation, Brick. Entombment will follow at Ocean County Memorial Park,Toms River

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Church of the Visitation, 730 Lynnwood Ave., Brick, NJ 08723 .

David Joseph Klein, age 65, of Brick, died Fri., Nov 14 at Ocean Medical Center , Brick.

Born in Jersey City , he lived in Union City prior to moving to Brick 35 years ago. He was employed as a Motor Coach Operator with Connex of Neptune and a bus driver with Classic Tours, Lakewood . David was a communicant of Visitation RC Church, Brick. He was a graduate of St. Michael’s High School, Union City , a member of the Bretonwoods Property Owners Association. He was an avid Yankees and Giants fan. David was a very proud and loving Pop-Pop.

He was predeceased by his mother, Helen Cosgrove and 2 brothers, William and Robert Klein
David is survived by his wife, Ann Marie Huchko Klein; 5 sons, Kevin Klein and wife Crissy of FL, John Klein and wife Deidre of Brick, Mark Klein and wife Shannon of AZ, Michael Pienkowski and fiancée Nicole Roe of FL and Christopher Pienkowski and wife Nikki of VA; 2 daughters, Ann Druiett and husband Jim of Brick and Jennifer Ditzel and husband Don of Brick; a half brother, Steve Sulok and wife Kathy of Colorado; 10 grandchildren, Jessica Klein, Brianna Klein, Ashley Klein, Erica Klein, Kody Klein, Dylan Klein, Garrett Pienkowski, Jacob Ditzel, Gavin Pienkowski and Jaden Druiett and his fatherWilliam Klein.

Visitation will be Tues. 2-4 & 7-9PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Rd. , Brick. A funeral liturgy will be celebrated Wed. 10AM at Visitation RC Church, Brick. Cremation will be private. 

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to Deborah Hospital Foundation, 20 Pine Mill Rd., Browns Mills, NJ 08015 would be greatly appreciated.

A. Paul Painchaud, age 66 of Brick, lost his courageous battle with Heart Disease on Fri., Nov 14 at Ocean Medical Center, Brick, NJ.

Paul Painchaud was born in Jersey City , NJ . He grew up in Hoboken and then later moved to Sayreville , NJ . He resided in North Brunswick before retiring to Brick. Anyone who knew Paul, loved his bright eyes, infectious laugh and smile. He lit up a room. To know him was to truly love him. He was an electrician for Bristol Myers Squibb, New Brunswick for 38 years. He also held the position of Union President Local 438 OCAW for 8 years. He retired in 2002 He was an avid fisherman. On any good day, you would find Paul in his backyard on his boat the “Black Beauty”, preparing for a fishing trip or just prepping his boat. He loved the Boston Red Sox and the New York Giants and to see them win the World Series and the Super Bowl was a dream come true. He loved going to the track and watching horse racing. He also loved going to Atlantic City . He was a very proud Irishman. He loved to travel and see all of nature’s beauty.

Paul was devoted to his family and friends. He loved his children and lived for his grandchildren’s visits. He loved taking them fishing and crabbing. Trips to the boardwalk, anything to make them smile and laugh.

He will be sadly missed by his wife, Shirley Fodor Painchaud, Brick; son Kevin and wife Beth of Bedford, VA; daughter Lorraine and husband Jeff Haynes of Bedford, VA; daughter, Nicole and husband Joseph Sanchez of Dayton, NJ; son Thomas Guyader and wife Michele of Clayton, NC; brother Thomas and wife Midge of Millstone; sister Maureen Gonzales of NJ; grandchildren, Kate, Kevin, Madeline, Michael, Kyle, Jillian, Nia, Joey, Hunter, Annabelle and Preston. He was predeceased by his beloved parents, Albert and Rita Painchaud.

He will be sadly missed by his sisters and brothers in law, aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. Anyone who knew Paul loved him.

Visitation will be Tues. 2-4 & 7-9PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home 885 Mantoloking Rd. , Brick. A funeral service will be held Wed. 11AM at the funeral home. Cremation will be private. 

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to your local American Heart Association or go online to www.AmericanHeart.org, Click “Donate” and search Paul Painchaud.

Nancy B. ( Davis ) Schmidt Age 60 of Brick, NJ died November 7, 2008 at Jersey Shore Medical Center

She was a Veterinary Technician employed by Brick Veterinary Hospital in Brick, NJ. She  worked there for 15years until she retired in 1990. Born in Dolgeville, NY she lived there prior to moving to Brick in 1970. She  was a member of the New Jersey Veterinary Technician Association and various Kennel Club organizations.

Survivors:  
Husband Richard F. Schmidt
Son; Christopher Schmidt; Brick, NJ
daughter; Laura Campbell; Ventnor, NJ
brother; Mark Davis; Middletown, NY
sister-in-law; Mary Kay Davis; Dolgeville, NY
Grandchildren; Michael, Christine, Cory, Brianna, Kiersten, Conor, Kristen & Alyssa.
PREDECEASED BY:
Daughter: Sherry Schmidt
Brother: Jon Davis          

Visiting hours will be Monday, 2 to 4PM, with a prayer offering at 4PM, and 7 to 9PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road, Brick NJ 08723. Cremation is private.

Hal Marks Jamison Age 85 of the Original Leisure Village , Lakewood , NJ died November 4, 2008 at home

He was an Engineer with Bell Labs  in Holmdel NJ for 34 years until he retired in 1985. Born in Neptune , NJ he lived in Neptune for 25 ears and then in Naples FL. for 18 Years prior to moving to Lakewood in 2003. He served in the Navy during World War II and Korea as a Radioman First Class. He started the Cub Scouts Pack #188 in the Gables in Neptune , NJ , 42 years ago. He had a summer home in Forest Lake , Gray ME. He was a former member of the Hamilton Methodist Church , Neptune , NJ .

Survivors:
Wife Janet Kern Jamison
Son & Daughter in law; Todd Jamison & Wife Alicia; South Riding, VA.
Son & Daughter in law; Lee Jamison & Wife Consuelo;Blairstown , NJ
Daughter & son-in-law; Cyndi Hill & Husband Greg; Wall, NJ
Brother & Sister-in-law; James Jamison & Wife Jane; Brick, NJ
sister & brother-in-law; Doris Barbuto & Husband John; Jackson, NJ
sister; Grace Erving; Lucernemines, PA.
sister-in-law; Blanche Crispen; Naples, FL.
7 Grandchildren; Matthew & Heather Hill, Bradley & Jamie Jamison, Jonathan, Gabriela & Natalie Jamison
PREDECEASED BY:
Parents: Joshua Jamison & Zelda Marks Jamison

A memorial service will take place 2PM Saturday, 11/8/2008 at the Leisure Village Clubhouse, Buckingham Hall, Original Leisure Village , Lakewood , NJ . Entombment of cremated remains with military honors will take place 12:30PM, Monday, 11/10/2008 at Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery , Arneytown , NJ

In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made in his memory to the Original Leisure Village Health Foundation, 19 Buckingham Drive , Lakewood , NJ 08701 . Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, Brick NJ is in charge of the arrangements.

Miladeen (Anderson) Sills Age 77 of Lakewood , NJ died October 25, 2008 at her daughter’s home in North Carolina.

She was a Green House Worker for Erb & Sons of Lakewood , NJ. Born in Harmony, NJ she lived in Brick prior to moving to Lakewood in 1946. She was a member of the Jackson Baptist Church , Jackson , NJ .

Survivors:  
Son; Paul N. Sills; GA.
Son; Robert W. Sills; GA.
Daughter; Ann Marie Settle; Zebulon, NC
Daughter; Melanie J. Garcia;VA.
Grandchildren; Shannon, Heather, Nicole, Joseph, Robert, Robbie & Michelle  
Great Grandchildren; Maverick, Brooklyn & Christopher
Brother; David Anderson; Brick, NJ
Sister; Ann Miller; Neptune, NJ
PREDECEASED BY: Husband: Arthur R. Sills (2008)

Visiting hours will be Friday, 7 to 9PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road, Brick NJ 08723. A funeral service will be held Saturday, 10AM at the funeral home. Interment will take place at Monmouth Memorial Park , Tinton Falls , NJ .

John S. Bernath, of Brick, has passed on from us suddenly and tragically Tuesday morning, Oct. 21. 

Born June 17, 1961 in New Brunswick to his late mother, Kim Farella and father, John Bernath who resides in Delaware. John was an union mason prior to becoming a framer for the past 14 years at their business, Off the Wall Framing. Along with being a member of the Sons of the American Legion, John was also a member of the Brick Moose. Most importantly, John was everything to everyone. He was a husband and a father along with a son, uncle and brother, but, moreover, he was a friend to multitudes of people from coast to coast and loved by all that knew him and were close to him. He always said, "Live while you are alive!"

He is survived by his wife, Jody. He also sadly leaves behind three children, sons, Steven and Mark, and daughter, Ashley, along with their mother, Nancy Bernath, all of Bayville. John is also survived by his two sisters, Roxanne Swain of Delaware, and Angelina Farella of Texas; and his brother, Gabe Farella of Texas.

The memorial services and viewing will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Weatherhead-Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road, Brick. 

In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the family in the name of The John S. Bernath Memorial Fund, P.O. 2077, Brick, NJ 08723, c/o Maria Jankowski.

Richard F Jonkoski Age 78 of Brick, NJ died October 21, 2008 at home

He was a District Manager for Durkee Foods. Born in Newark , NJ he lived in Cranford , NJ prior to moving to Brick 25 years ago. He served in the US  Army and was a member of the VFW, Brick. President of GMR from 1981 - 1982. He enjoyed reading, sipping Dewers and golf.

Survivors:  
Son & Daughter in law; James Patrick Jonkoski & Wife Peggy, Montgomery , NY
daughter; Susan Jonkoski, Brick, NJ
grandchild; David Jonkoski & Wife Meghan,  Brick, NJ
grandchild; Brian, Kristin & Katie Jonkoski 
Great Grandchild; Adriana
PREDECEASED BY: Wife:Theresa Whelan Jonkoski (1997) 

Visiting hours will be Thursday, 2 to 5PM with Military Honors beginning at 4:30PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road, Brick NJ 08723. Cremation is private.

Lois E. (Zamoyta) Janeczko Age 76 of Suwanee , GA. died October 18, 2008 at Embracing Hospice, Cumming , GA.

She was a Secretary for the State of NY-Willowbrook Developmental Center on Staten Island , NY.  Born in Mount Vernon , NY she lived in Staten Island , NY and then Brick, NJ until moving to Suwanee , Georgia 3 years ago. She was a member of the American Legion in Staten Island , NY . A member of the Red Hat Society in Georgia . A choir soloist at Holy Family Church and Saint Adalbert Church, both in Staten Island , NY . She was also a past parishioner of Church of the Visitation, Brick.

Survivors:  
Son; Paul Janeczko; Denver, CO.
Daughter; Theresa Manly;Cumming , GA
Daughter; Debra King; Marlboro, NJ
Grandchildren; Irina, Kelly, Nicole, Jason & Sarah
PREDECEASED BY: Husband: Anthony Janeczko (1993) 

Visiting hours will be Wednesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick NJ 08723. Funeral services will begin Thursday, 9AM at the funeral home. A funeral mass will follow, 10AM, from Church of the Visitation, Brick. Interment will take place at Ocean County Memorial Park , Toms River, NJ. 

In lieu of flowers a donation can be made in her name to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital , Memorial and Honor Program, 501 St. Jude Place , Memphis , TN. 38105-1942 and/or Family Resource Associates, 35 Haddon Ave , Shrewsbury , NJ 07702 .

Ruth (Detrick) Purcell Age 90 of Brick, NJ died October 15, 2008 at Ocean Medical Center

She was a Cosmetologist for Breton Woods Pharmacy in Brick, NJ. Born and raised in Jersey City , NJ she lived in East Orange , NJ until moving to Brick in 1962.

She was the Past President of the Holy Rosary Society at Church of the Visitation, Brick. A member of the Community First Aid Squad Auxiliary, Brick.  Past President of Cape Breton Women's Club, Brick. She was a parishioner of Church of the Visitation, Brick

Survivors: 
Son and daughter-in-law: Thomas "Pete" Purcell & Wife Jam Martin, North Port , FL.
Daughter: Joan Purcell, Brick, NJ
PREDECEASED BY:
Husband: Walter Purcell (December 8, 1979)

Visiting hours will be Sunday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick NJ 08723. Funeral services will begin Monday, 9AM at the funeral home. A funeral mass will follow, 10AM, from Church of the Visitation, Brick. Interment will take place at St. Joseph ’s Cemetery, Toms River, NJ.

Robert N. Roettger Age 68 of Brick, NJ died October 12, 2008 at Jersey Shore Medical Center

He was an Art Director Robelan, Inc.  in Hempstead , New York for 25 years. He retired May of 2008. Born in Passaic , NJ he lived in Long Island , NY before moving back to Brick, NJ  One (1) month ago  

Survivors:
Devoted Husband of Carol A. Capone
Beloved father to; 
Son: Robert  & wife Lisa Roettger 
Son: Christopher & Wife Elizabeth Roettger
Proud Grandfather of: 6 Grandchildren: Rachel, Ryan, Christopher, Ashley, Robert & Kathleen

A Memorial Gathering will be held at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home 885 Mantoloking Rd., Brick, NJ on Wed. Oct. 15th. from 4-6 PM followed by a Memorial Service at 6PM. Interment will be private.

Juanita Viso Age 81 of Brick, NJ died October 11, 2008 at home

She was a Homemaker. Born in Puerto Rico , she lived in New York and Rahway until moving to Brick 35 years ago. She was a parishioner of Church of the Visitation, Brick,

Survivors: 
Predeceased by her husband Giacomo “Jack” Viso
Son & Daughter in law, Joseph & His Wife Kathy Viso, Cranford, NJ
Son & Daughter in law, Frank & His Wife Mari Viso, Brick, NJ
Daughter & son-in-law, Georgina & Her Husband Carl Mazza, Mountainside, NJ
Daughter, Catherine Osterman, Rahway, NJ
Brother, Robert Rivera,New York City
6 Grandchildren
4 Great Grandchildren 

Visitation will be Tuesday 6:00- 9:00 PM at the Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking road, Brick.  A funeral service will be held Wednesday 10:00 at the funeral home.  Burial will follow at St. Mary’s of the Lake Cemetery , Lakewood .  

In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made  to The Church of the Visitation, 730 Lynwood Ave , Brick NJ

Barbara  Joan Hammond, (1947-2008) was born in Newark , New Jersey to Robert and Vivian Hammond.  

Barbara graduated from Ocean Community College with an associate’s degree, and was the director of the residential program for the ARC of Ocean County at the time of her retirement. She completed 20 years with the ARC and was beloved by employees and clients alike.  Barbara contributed to the field through her volunteer work and writing.  She wrote a chapter “Perspectives of a Care Provider” for the book entitled, Dementia, Aging and Intellectual Disabilities: A handbook.  In 2002 Barbara won the Outstanding Professional of the Year Award for outstanding service to the ARC she was recognized for the special bond she formed with residents, their families, and her staff.

Barbara is survived by her husband Robert D. Kaulfers, daughter Tristin J. Turrin and her husband Peter Turrin; a son, David M. Kaulfers; a sister Carol J Kaffenberger; and her husband Will Kaffenberger; two grandsons, Zachary and Jacob Turrin, two nieces Jennifer Collins and Sarah Daily, and a nephew Ross Kaffenberger.

Barbara had many interest and many friends. She was an avid Giants football fan, a lover of dogs especially her two Shelties.  She was artistic, loved quilting, stamping, card making and flower arranging.  She was a fabulous cook and Majhon player.  She loved the beach, especially Key West , Fl., and sitting in the sun.  Her favorite music was the Beetles, Elton John, and Olivia Newton John. She also enjoyed riding with her husband on his Harley. But more than all of this she was known for her kindheartedness, sincerity, generosity and genuine love for others that created her “forever friendships”.

A memorial gathering will be held Friday from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick.  A memorial service will be held Saturday 10:00 AM at the funeral home.  

In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to The ARC of Ocean County, 815 Cedar Bridge Ave , Lakewood , NJ 08701 or Meridian Hospice, Meridian Health Foundation, 4900 State Route 33, Suite 200 , Neptune , NJ 07753 -9930.

John J Izzo Sr. Age 65 of Toms River, NJ died October 6, 2008 at Jersey Shore Medical Center

Parts Manager in Tinton Falls. Prior to Marpal he worked for International Harvester Company, Mt. Laurel , NJ.  Born in Philadelphia , PA. , and raised in Glassboro , NJ. He lived in Brick For 30 Years moving to Toms River 2 years ago. He loved Golfing, Loved his Grandchildren, and his dog Bailey, He was an avid Brick football fan, and Philadelphia Eagles Fan. He was a parishioner of Visitation Church , Brick, NJ

Survivors:
Wife, Jane Nee Reed Izzo,Toms River , NJ
Mother, Angelina Nee Buccieri Izzo, Glassboro , NJ
Son & Daughter in law    Craig And His Wife Stacey Izzo  Manahawkin, NJ
Son, John J. Izzo, Jr. And Trisha Jones, Brick, NJ
Daughter & son-in-law, Michelle And Her Husband Darryl King, Manahawkin, NJ
Sister and brother-in-law  Roseann And Her Husband Joseph Luccarella 
Sister and brother-in-law  Marie And Her Husband Gary Lawson, Millville, NJ
Niece, Susan And Husband Joseph Bonapace, Uxbridge, MA
Grandchild, Kaylee Marie King
Grandchild, Carlee Angelina Izzo 
Grandchild, Samantha Danielle Izzo
Grandchild, Colin John Izzo
Father  (Predeceased)   John F Izzo 

Visiting hours will be Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick NJ 08723. Funeral services will begin Friday, 8AM at the funeral home. A funeral mass will follow, 9AM, from Church of the Visitation, Brick. Entombment will take place at St. Joseph ’s Cemetery, Toms River, NJ.

Chester Karwinski, age 89 of Brick, died Oct. 3, 2008. 

He was born in Natrona , PA. and moved with his family to Mlowa , Poland as an infant. He returned to the United States at age 20 where he lived in Kearny , NJ until his enlistment in the United States Army in July, 1940. He served with the 1st Infantry Division known as The Big Red One, and was part of the Normandy Beach Invasion on D-Day. He also served in Algeria-French Morocco, Central Europe, Rhineland during Battle of the Bulge, Sicily and Tunisia . He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal. After separation from the Army, he returned to New Jersey . He became a butcher, working for several companies, ultimately retiring from Leo Keller, Newark NJ , in 1981. He lived in Irvington and Livingston before retiring and moving to Lions Head South in Brick, NJ. He was a member of St. Joseph ’s Polish National Catholic Church in Irvington and Linden , NJ and the Polish Club in Toms River, NJ. He was a life member of the American Legion, Lt. George Pietrucha Post #319, Irvington, and a member of Post #348 in Brick, NJ. He was a devoted husband, father and family man. He enjoyed cooking and tending his garden.

He is predeceased by his beloved wife Anna. Surviving are two daughters, Mary Anne Weiss and her husband Bernard of Brick, and Jean Dixon and her husband Kenneth of Carlsbad, CA. Also surviving are his grandchildren Eileen Cilino, Brian Weiss, Alex Dixon, Ashley Dixon and his great grandson Donovan Cilino.

Visiting hours will be Monday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick NJ 08723. Funeral services will begin Tuesday, 8AM at the funeral home. A funeral mass will follow, 10AM, from St. Joseph ’s Polish National Catholic Church, Linden , NJ . Interment will take place at St. Catharine’s Cemetery, Wall Township , NJ .

Tessie M. (Czajkowski) Cassidy Age 85 of Brick, NJ died October 4, 2008 at home

She was the Owner/Manager of Cassidy's Breton Woods Marina in Brick, NJ for 28 years. Born in Kearny , NJ she lived in Lavallette & Kinnelon , NJ before moving  to Brick in 1981. She also retired from Ciba-Geigy, Toms River , prior to owning the Marina . She was a parishioner of Church of the Visitation, Brick, NJ.

Survivors:  
Son & Daughter in law, Mark J. Cassidy & Wife Karen,Cranford , NJ
Son, Hugh P. Cassidy III & Companion Helen Vladimirov, Brick, NJ
Daughter & son-in-law, Kathleen BelBruno & Husband Joseph, Hanover, NH.
Brother, John Czajkowski, Exeter, NH
Grandchildren, Joseph & Elizabeth BelBruno
grandchildren, Patrick & Sarah Cassidy
PREDECEASED BY:
Husband: Hugh P. Cassidy Jr. (1990)
Brothers: Walter, Anthony & Thomas Czajkowski

Visiting hours will be Sunday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick NJ 08723. Funeral services will begin Tuesday, 9AM at the funeral home. A funeral mass will follow, 10AM, from Church of the Visitation, Brick. Interment will take place at St. Catharine’s Cemetery, Wall Township , NJ

In lieu of flowers a donation can be made in her memory to Church of the Visitation, 730 Lynnwood Ave. , Brick , NJ 08723 .

Harold A. Browski Age 83 of Brick, NJ died On September 24, 2008 at: Ocean Medical Center

He served as a Ship Second Engineer Employer: United Fruit Company in New York for many years. Born in Jersey City, NJ he lived there until moving to: Brick in 1960. He served in the  Merchant Marine during the Vietnam war.

Survivors:
Nephew Charles Browski Brick, NJ
Also survived by his loving cousins Marilyn, Grace, Edward, Susan, John, James & Adeleann 
PREDECEASED BY:
Brother: Robert E. Browski

Visiting hours will be Sunday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road, Brick NJ 08723. Funeral services will begin Monday, 9AM at the funeral home. A funeral mass will follow, 10AM, from Church of the Visitation, Brick. Interment will take place at St. Catharine's Cemetery, Wall, NJ.

Theodore A. Gorski III Age 37 of Island Heights , NJ died September 14, 2008. 

He was born in Point Pleasant and lived in Brick before moving to Island Heights 10 years ago. He was a self employed tile setter in the shore area for many years. He was a graduate of Brick Township High School , class of 1989.

 He is predeceased by his parents Theodore A. Gorski II and Dorothy June Gorski. He is survived by his daughter Ashley Brooke Gorski, a brother John Gorski, two sisters Carole Streeter and Bonnie Krinic. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews

A memorial gathering will be held on Friday from 2 to 4pm and 7 to 9pm with a memorial service at 8:30pm at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick. Interment will be private.

Albert L. Knapp Age 78 of Brick, NJ died September 15, 2008 at Ocean Medical

He was a Truck Driver all of his working life. He retired in 1995.  Born in Jersey City , NJ he lived in Hillsdale , New Jersey until moving to Brick, New Jersey 40 years ago. He was a parishioner of St. Peter’s R.C. Church , Point Pleasant Beach , NJ

Survivors:  
Wife, Catherine E. nee Russell  Knapp 
Son, Eric Knapp
Son, Christopher Knapp  
Brother, Peter Knapp
Predeceased by 1 Brother; Richard Knapp
He is also survived by 4 Grandchildren: Madison, McKenzie, Sarah & Ian as well as 2 Cousins: Marion Rinaldi & Joseph Fellhauer and 8 nieces & nephews

A Funeral Service will be held at Holy Cross Lutheran Church , Toms River, NJ on Wed. Sept. 15th. At 10:00 am. Interment will be private. Friends may call at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home 885 Mantoloking Road., Brick, NJ on Tues. 2-4 & 7-9 PM.     

Veronica H. Capozzi Age 91 of Brick, NJ died September 15, 2008 at Shorrock Gardens Care Center , Brick, NJ

She was a Homemaker.  Born Frankfurt , PA she lived in Chadwick Beach , NJ until moving to Brick, NJ 35 years ago. She was a member of Brick Elks, Lodge #2171 and a parishioner of  Church of the Visitation, Brick, NJ

Survivors:
Predeceased by two husbands: Louis Loggers & Carmen Capozzi
Nephew: Henk Loggers of the Netherlands
Nephew: Gerard Criscuolo
Nephew: John Criscuolo
Niece: Marie Bergin of Lanoka Harbor , NJ
Niece: Dorothy Banner
Niece: Donna Sciarappa
Brother-in-Law: Andrew Criscuolo
Sister-in-Law: Marie Capozzi
Also survived by other nieces & nephews as well as Grandnieces & Grandnephews

A Funeral Mass will be offered at the Church of the Visitation, Brick, NJ on Friday, Sept.19th. at 10 am. Interment to follow at Greenwood Cemetery , Brielle. Friends may call at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home 885 Mantoloking Rd., Brick, NJ on Thursday 2-4 & 7-9 PM.

Talina Veni, 82 of Ortley Beach , took God’s hand when she heard his call and joined the heavenly angels on Saturday, September 13 at Ocean Medical Center , Brick, NJ. 

She was born at home in Newark , NJ and resided there until she relocated to Ortley Beach in 1976. Talina was a phenomenal woman who always put the needs of others before her own needs.  Starting at the tender age of 13, aware of her parents financial difficulties, she decided to work several jobs to help support their family of five children.  Throughout her working career, she held several managerial positions.  Talina retired from her last job after 17 years as a Stride Rite sales manager in Macy’s in Ocean County Mall.

Known for her devotion to her family and church she humbly offered her time, talents, services, and charitable contributions.  She was an active member of the Altar Rosary Society at Our Lady of Perpetual Help and the Seaside Heights Italian American Club Ladies Auxillary. Talina’s interests and hobbies include but not limited to, trips to Atlantic City casinos, bingo, needlepoint, cooking, baking, 500 Rummy card games and volunteer for the church.  Despite her illnesses since 2003, Talina lived her life to the fullest.

She was predeceased by her parents Matteo and Anna Maria Grosso as well as by her sisters Donata Shear and Catherine Leo.  Surviving are her son and his wife, Joseph M. and Patricia Veni, her daughter Diane Veni, and her son and his wife Harry and Colleen Veni, She is also survived by her 6 grandchildren, Jennifer and her husband Paul Introna, Joseph P, and his wife Christine, Nicholas, Marisa, Matthew, Bryan 2 great grandsons, Paulie and Anthony; her brother and his wife, Michael and Marge Grosso; her sister and her husband Antoinette and Manuel Evaristo and many loving nieces  and nephews.

Visitation will be Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road, Brick,NJ  Funeral Mass will be held Wednesday 10:00 AM at Our Lady of Perpetual Help RC Church in Seaside.  

Memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, American Heart Association, or the American Cancer Society

Lawrence J. Kilar Age 76 of Brick, NJ died September 8, 2008 at home

He was a Union Carpenter for Fred Lump & Sons, Manhattan , N.Y. most of his working career. He retired in 1994. Born in Queens , NY he lived in Staten Island , NY until moving to Brick, NJ 28 years ago. He had a passion for boating. While living in Staten Island , he was very active in Titan League Baseball and served as a coach for many years. He was a parishioner of Church of the Visitation, Brick NJ

Survivors:  
Wife, Antoinette DeNicola Kilar
Son,Lawrence G. Kilar, Middletown , NJ
Son, Richard F. Kilar, Red Bank, NJ
son, Robert D. Kilar, Manhattan, NY
Son, David J. Kilar, Brick, NJ
sister, Joan Flynn, Lynbrook, Long Island , NY
sister, Antoinette Hansen, Lynbrook, Long Island , NY
sister, Marie Mautner, Greenport, Long Island , NY
Also Survived By 8 Grandchildren
Predeceased by his first wife Marguerite M. Stork 

Visiting hours will be Tuesday, 7 to 9PM and Wednesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9PM at Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick NJ 08723. Funeral services will begin Thursday, 10AM at the funeral home. A funeral mass will follow, 11AM, from Church of the Visitation, Brick. Interment will take place at St. Peter’s Cemetery, Staten Island , NY .

Mary L. Voorhees (nee Cook) Age 94 of Brick, NJ died September 3, 2008 at Ocean Medical Center , Brick, NJ

She was a Homemaker . Born IN Brick, NJ she lived her entire lifetime as asresident of Brick. She was a member of the Osbornville Protestant Church , Brick,. NJ

Survivors: 
Predeceased by her husband Charles
Son- predeceased – Raymond Voorhees and his wife Rachel
Predeceased by her brothers-  Louis Cook and Rufus Cook
Predeceased by her sisters- Henrietta Hulse & Dora Graga
Survivors:
Son, Harold Voorhees& his wife Barbara, Brick, NJ
6 grandchildren- Robert & his wife Karen, William & his wife Karen, John & his wife Amy, Daniel & his wife Lisa,  Michael & his wife Kim, Thomas and his wife Margaret
12 great grandchildren
Numerous nieces and nephews

Visitation will be Sunday from 7-9 PM at the Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick.  A funeral service will be held Monday  at 10:30 AM at the funeral home Burial will follow at Osbornville Cemetery , Mantoloking Road , Brick.

David T. Yeoman Jr. Age 60 of Brick, NJ died September 2, 2008 at home

He was a Courier for Quest Diagnostics in East Brunswick , NJ.  Born in Hackensack , NJ he lived in Westwood , NJ until moving to Brick 6 years ago. David served in the United States Army during the Vietnam war.

Survivors:
Wife  Maureen Duggan Yeoman
sister & brother-in-law, Gail Wohlin & Husband Ken, NC.
mother-in-law, Gloria DugganBrick, NJ
Brother-in-law & best friend Paul Duggan & Family, IDAHO
step brotherJames Donahue     

Family and friends are welcome to attend a memorial gathering, Thursday, 7PM until the service at 8:30PM from Weatherhead Young Funeral Home, 885 Mantoloking Road , Brick NJ 08723

Brenda May (Evans) Manning Age 50 of Brick, NJ died August 27, 2008 at home

She was an