Dolores E Skelly

Dolores Skelly, age 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 20,2025. Born and raised in Jersey City, daughter of Cornelius and Dorothy Maloney, she lived in Bernardsville before retiring to Forked River. She was a homemaker and in her later years worked as an accounts payable manager for various companies.

She is predeceased by her late husband Ralph, of 66 years, whom she met when he returned as a WWII GI and her cherished son, Ralph.  She is survived by her three daughters, Lorraine Van Ness; Susan Skelly; Deborah Schuessler; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. She was a communicant of St. Pius X RC church.

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