Joseph J. Quingert, 72, of Manahawkin, NJ passed away on Saturday, August 10. He is survived by his beloved wife, Gail, his stepdaughters, Denise Ross and husband Darrol, Dianne Silva and Michelle Fiore and husband Rob. He is also survived by his loving step-grandchildren, Morgan and Hunter Ross and Dante, Paige, Francesca and Mia Fiore. Joe also leaves behind his constant companions, his dogs; Annie, Erin and Maggie.
Joseph was a commercial fisherman for most of his life. He never considered it a job though, he loved the sea and he loved to fish. He worked for Viking Village as a commercial fisherman and for the last 12 years he worked for them in the office doing data control. He also worked for Capt. John Larson aboard the Miss Barnegat Light.
He enjoyed his times spent in Key West Florida. He always considered his friends as family. He will be missed greatly by all who knew him.
A memorial service will be held on Sunday, April 8, 2019 at 3:00pm on the Miss Barnegat Light at Viking Village, Bayview Ave, Barnegat Light, NJ. A repast will follow at Kubel's, Barnegat Light.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Joseph's name may be sent to Popcorn Zoo, 1 Humane Way, Forked River, NJ or to the Friends of Southern Ocean Animal Shelter, Manahawkin, NJ.
To leave online condolences and memories of Joseph for the family, please visit www.shinnfuneralhome.com