She was born and raised in Freehold and lived in Toms River before moving to Millstone. She was a loving mother, homemaker and a second mother to many. She built her life around sharing her children's passions; cheerleading, dance and motocross.
Julie loved her animals, kids and grandchildren.
She is survived by her 3 children Kristen Ripley of Boston, Niki Major of Los Angeles, Nicholas Major and his fiancé Kelsey Gallagher of Toms River, as well as her 4 step-children Dana, Kim, Jody, Billy Major and 8 grandchildren Delaney, Kash, Gregory, Lea, Tommy, Amanda, Julian, Lily and one on the way in January. She also leaves 4 siblings Jasper, Michael, Matty and Jamie and her former husband and best friend William Major Jr.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, September 21, 2019 from 1-4PM at Aqua Blue, 3410 Rt. 37 East, Toms River, NJ.
Cremation was private under the direction of Horizon Funeral Home 1329 Route 37 West, Toms River.
