Douglas W. Fairfield, 58 of Toms River and Seaside Park, passed on Friday Feb. 25th. Born and raised in Seaside Park, he was elected Seaside Park Councilman and also served on the Central Regional Board of Education. Doug was a salesman by profession and true character by nature. He had a lifelong love of the ocean and enjoyed his summers as a Lifeguard at Midway Beach and Normandy Shores.
He is predeceased by his parents, Malcolm and Ethel, and two brothers Malcolm III and Fred. Surviving are his beloved son Nicholas, sister Sally Rossi and husband Peter, brother Russell and wife Marie-Eve and sister-in-heart Carol Fairfield.
Visitation will be held 2 - 4pm and 6-9pm, Friday March 4th at Quinn Hopping Funeral Home, 26 Mule Road, Toms River. Funeral Services will be held at 10am Saturday March 5th at the Union Church of Seaside Park, 47 4th Avenue, Seaside Park. Burial will follow at Ocean County Memorial Park in Toms River.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to assist with expenses and support Nicholas at https://gofund.me/e2e3c466