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All Obituaries


James Schmidling, Jr.


James J. Schmidling Jr., 84, of Forked River, NJ, died March 24, 2026. Jim grew up in Boonton and spent much of his time fixing up cars, and listening to Yankee games. He graduated from Bayley ...

Carol Kennett


It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Carol L. Kennett, lovingly also known as “Mema” to many on April 27, 2026 at the age of 79. Carol was born on January ...

Paul Evans


Paul Michael Evans, 66, of Beachwood, New Jersey, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, April 26, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Paul was born in Long Branch, New Jersey, to his ...

Charles Layton


Charles H. Layton, 72 of Jackson, NJ, passed away peacefully on the evening of Thursday, April 16, 2026.  He was born in Toms River, NJ, to his parents Julia Marie Fisher and William Ketchem ...

Vincent Trotter


Vincent Michael Trotter, 34, born in Lakewood, New Jersey. Resided in Manahawkin, New Jersey, passed away on April 13, 2026, in a tragic accident. Born on October 21, 1991, Vincent lived a life ...

Andrew Yuhas


Andrew “Andy” Yuhas, affectionately known by many as “Buzz,” passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. Born on October 4, ...

Lorraine Van Mater


Lorraine M. Van Mater, lovingly known as “Rainy,” passed away on April 1, 2026, at the age of 70, after a courageous eight-year battle with cancer. Born on January 2, 1956, in Kearny, ...

Frank Crepezzi III


It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Frank “Chip” Crepezzi, age 54. Chip was born in Tennessee and later made his roots in Forked River, New Jersey, where he was a ...

Colleen Abramo


Colleen Abramo (nee Helmer) passed away on Sunday morning, March 22nd after a long illness. Born in Texas, she moved to New Jersey as a young girl, married Alfred Abramo of Union City in 1954, and ...
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