Toms River, NJ Obituaries

Wanda McKenzie, 61, of Toms River, passed peacefully on April 21, 2026, surrounded by the love of her children—just as she had spent her life surrounding others with hers. Born on August 13, 1964, in...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Bernice Massardo who left us on April 16th, 2026 at the age of 96. Bernice was a woman whose beauty radiated far beyond appearances — it shone i...

Anna Desiderio, 79, passed away on April 15, 2026. Born on September 20, 1946, in the Bronx, NY, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mildred (Luster) Loria. Anna also lived in Long Island, NY...

Eleanor Haese, 98 of Toms River, passed away on Sunday April 19, 2026 at Complete Care at Holiday City. She was born in Brooklyn, NY and grew up in Bloomfield before relocating to Toms River, NJ. Elea...

Douglas Paul Timko Sr., 76, of Toms River, New Jersey, passed away on April 16, 2026. Born March 21, 1950, in Brooklyn, New York, Douglas built a life defined by steady devotion to those he loved, pro...

Reidun was a beautiful woman of Norwegian heritage, born and raised among the breathtaking fjords of Nappane, a small town just outside of Bergen, Norway. The beauty and peace of those early years wer...

Catherine Sferlazzo (Sweeney), age 70, passed away on April 16th, 2026. She was the beloved Mom to Philip Sferlazzo, Dana Daye, and Jaime Sferlazzo, as well as a bonus mama to Tara Sferlazzo, Lisa Fa...

James Paul Allocco, 78, passed away on April 16, 2026. Born on April 26, 1947, in Summit, New Jersey, James raised his family in South Plainfield and later moved to Toms River, New Jersey. He will be ...

Frances Helen Farrant, 81, of Toms River, died peacefully Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Aristacare at Whiting. Born and raised in Jersey City, she had graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Jersey ...

Doris Shirey, born December 21, 1941, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2026. She was a devoted wife, loving mother, proud grandmother, and newly blessed great-grandmother whose life was defined by...

Ida J. DeBlasio, 95, of Toms River, NJ passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on 4/13/26 following a brief illness. She was born and raised by her parents Anthony and Mary (Libonati) Mo...

Karen Lee Schultze was born in Teaneck, New Jersey on September 13, 1950. She passed away peacefully on April 10, 2026, at the age of 75. Karen, a longtime resident of Toms River, NJ graduated from T...

Marilyn Irene Harkin, age 91, of Forked River, New Jersey passed away on Sunday April 12, 2026 in Ridgewood, New Jersey. A proud native New Yorker, Marilyn was born and raised in Brooklyn where she ...

Anthony Patrick Ricci, 85, of Toms River, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026. Born on September 24, 1940, in Jersey City, NJ, Anthony lived a life defined by hard work, devotion, and...

With deep love and sorrow, we announce the passing of Milena Gomez Dolby, who departed this life peacefully at the age of 88. Born on January 19, 1938, in Tarapoto, Peru, Milena carried with her the...

Michelle Ann Dixon Biancone, 75, of Toms River, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2026, at the Rose Garden Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Toms River. Born on January 21, 1951, in ...

Carole Leone passed on April 11, 2026, at the age of 81. A Memorial Gathering will be held at Horizon Funeral & Cremation Services, 1329 Route 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755, US, on April 19, 2026, ...

Robert J. Goldfinger of Toms River, passed away on April 9, 2026, after a multi-year battle with cancer. He is survived by his loving wife Virginia, and sister Mary Ann. Other family includes his si...

Margaret Mary Ell was born to Andrew O’Neil and Agnes Duggan on February 3, 1948. She was the second of four daughters in the O’Neil household. As a child and an adult, Margaret became known as Peggy....

Theresa S. "Terri" Chadwick, age 72, of Toms River, passed away April 8, 2026. Theresa was department manager for Walmart prior to her retirement. She was predeceased by her husband Clarence H. Chadwi...

Garrett Stephen Eck, born January 24, 1948, in Jersey City, New Jersey, to Elizabeth Ann Eck and Garrett Charles Eck, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026, with family by his side to comfort him...

Michael Ryan Karlin, 45, passed away on April 1, 2026. He was born on July 31, 1980, in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Michael was a gentle, generous, hardworking, and kind-hearted man whose thoughtful natur...

Colette Mitchell, 98 of Toms River, passed away on April 2, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Colette was born in Paris, France, coming to the United States in 1940 at the age of 12 a...

Carl W Nicolini 6.12.53-3.30.26 Carl W. Nicolini, 72, passed away peacefully on the morning of Monday, March 30, 2026, at his home in Whiting, NJ after a 15-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Carl...

Darlene Mosley, age 48, of Toms River, New Jersey, passed away on March 27, 2026. She was born on January 22, 1978 in Toms River to Janie Mosley and Roosevelt Henderson. She dedicated her life to her...

George Arthur Jennings, 75, passed away on March 29, 2026. Born July 19, 1950, in Newark, New Jersey, George was the son of the late Arthur and Dorothy Jennings. He grew up in Westfield, NJ, where he ...

Norma Lee Eayre, 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2026. Born and raised in Toms River, New Jersey, Norma was a proud member of the Toms River High School Class of 1969. She dedicated ...

Anthony Mancino, 84, of Toms River passed away early Sunday morning, March 29, 2026. Born December 30, 1941, in New York, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph and Theresa “Babe” (Mott) Mancino. Anth...

Kyle Thomas Gray, 24, of Toms River, died Thursday, March 26, 2026. Born and raised in Toms River, NJ. With the heaviest hearts, we announce the sudden passing of our beloved Kyle, whose presence left...

Born in Newark, NJ, September 8, 1959, he was the was the son of the late Marcella and Phillip Lake. Kenneth was a loving grandfather and an avid grill master. Mr. Lake was very active and loved being...

With hearts, full of gratitude and sorrow, we announced the passing of our loving mother, Mary Anzalone, who passed away on March 27, 2026 at the age of 83 surrounded by her family. A devoted wife an...

Michael J Wheeler passed on March 25, 2026, at the age of 54. He was born on July 12, 1971, and was a resident of Bayville, New Jersey.

Karen Sanborn, 76, of the Complete Care at Arbors nursing home In Toms River, NJ, passed away on March 25, 2026, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. She was born on November 4, 1949, in Jers...

Joyce Ann Moran, 80, of Berkeley Township, NJ, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on March 25, 2026. Joyce was predeceased by her beloved husband, John J. Moran III, in 2008, and her son, T....

Michael J. Festino, 83, of Toms River, NJ Michael passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday March 25, 2026. Michael was born in Jersey City and spent time in Parlin before moving down to Toms...

Marjorie J. Miserandino passed away on March 24, 2026, at the age of 91. Born on July 8, 1934, in Canada, Marjorie lived in Toms River, New Jersey.

Karen Jarahian Cross, 74, of Brick, NJ, passed away on March 23, 2026. She was raised by her parents, Edward and Pauline Hughes, in Dunellen, NJ, before later moving to the Jersey Shore. Karen dedicat...

Raymond H. Spangler, Jr., age 84, died peacefully at home on Sunday, March 22, 2026 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife, Jill Spangler, five children, Cheryl Garrett, Beth Gir...

Eileen Norma Senko (maiden name Guinn), 106, of Toms River, NJ, passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026. Born on March 10, 1920, in the Bronx, NY, Eileen was a remarkable woman whose life spanned ove...

Edward M. Semanchik (alias “Fast Eddy”), 92, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026, surrounded by his family. In the final two weeks of his life, all of his children were able to spend meaningful t...

Nicholas Grano January 20, 1925 -January 16 2026 Nick Grano died Friday, January 16, 2026 at his senior living home in Monroe NJ. He was 100 years old. Born in Union City , he resided in Hudson C...

Robert Louis Spadaro, a dedicated FDNY Marine Pilot, passed away suddenly on March 16, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Born on August 4, 1960, in Brooklyn, New York moving to Toms River, New Jersey in 1976. ...

Dennis Edward Fitzgerald, 74, of Barnegat Township, New Jersey, passed away on March 17, 2026. He was born on November 30, 1951, in Jersey City, New Jersey. Dennis was beloved and cherished by all who...

Robert L. Bauer Sr., 80, passed away on March 15, 2026. A resident of Toms River, New Jersey, Robert will be remembered as a kind-hearted, loyal, beloved, devoted, generous, and brave man whose steady...

Irving Isaac Levy, 93, of Toms River, New Jersey, passed away on March 15, 2026. Born January 1, 1933, in the Bronx, New York, Irving was kind-hearted, beloved, and generous, and will be remembered wi...

Lucy Spinelli, beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on March 14, 2026, at the age of 100. Born on July 20, 1925, Lucy lived a long and full life defined by devotion to her family, enduring love, ...

Denis Gengan Dasari passed away on March 12, 2026, at the age of 88; born on August 13, 1937, in Durban, South Africa, Denis was a resident of Toms River, New Jersey.

Jesus Felix Torres Andrade passed on March 14, 2026, at the age of 34, having been born on May 8, 1991, and residing in Brooklyn, New York. Visitation will be held at Anderson & Campbell Funeral Ho...

Margaret Ann Fitzgerald passed on March 10, 2026, at the age of 86. She resided in Toms River, New Jersey. A Committal Service will be held at St Joseph's Catholic Cemetery and Mausoleums, 62 Ce...

Kenneth Edward Schoenleber November 8, 1962 – March 7, 2026 Kenneth Edward Schoenleber, 63, of Manchester, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at home on March 7, 2026. Born on November 8, 1962, i...