All Obituaries

Patricia (nee Reardon) McTighe, 79, of Monmouth Beach, passed away Saturday, June 3rd. Patricia was born on July 23, 1943, a daughter of the late Margery and William  Reardon. She was raised in Rumson and a graduate of  the Rumson-Fair Haven High School. She lived around that area most of her life before settling in Monmouth Beach in 1977.    Patricia worked for the New York and New Jersey Blood Services for over 20 years. She was in charge of securing platelet...

Mark E. Tuott, 69, of Atlantic Highlands, passed away Tuesday, May 23rd. Mark was born in Englewood, NJ on June 1, 1953, a son of the late Joan and Edward Tuott.  Mark lived in Highlands most of his life before retiring to Atlantic Highlands 7 years ago.    Mark started his career as a plumber along side of his father. He later went on to join the United Association of Plumbers Union Local 9. He worked with them for many years before retiring in 2001 due to an...

Arleen DeLeon, 79, of Keansburg, passed away Sunday, April 2nd. Arleen was born in Rahway, New Jersey on August 24, 1943, a daughter of the late Gertrude and Arthur McGinnis. She was raised in Elizabeth and lived in the surrounding areas before settling in Keansburg 26 years ago. Lee worked in the restaurant business in the Linden area most her life and later went on to work at a mortgage company.    Most of Lee's free time was spent with her husband Dick. They enjoyed...

Annamae Elizabeth Cacio, 72, of Keansburg, passed away Wednesday, March 29th. Annamae was born in Summit, New Jersey on July 26, 1950, a daughter of the late Charlotte and George  Allard. She was raised in Newark and moved to Long Branch in 1989. She recently retired to Keansburg 5 years ago.    Annamae loved shopping from home often on QVC or HSN. She was an avid Mets fan and enjoyed watching sports. She could always be found cheering on her husband's softball team when...

James A. Hyer, Sr., 94, of Union Beach, peacefully passed away Wednesday, March 22nd, at home surrounded by his family, two days shy of his 95th birthday. James was born in Long Branch,  on March 24, 1928, the youngest child of the late Sophie and Joseph  Hyer. He was raised in Hazlet and lived in Laurence Harbor before settling in Union Beach over 30 years ago. James served in the U.S. Air Force as a crash crewman during WWII. After his discharge from the Service, he met his wife...

Ellen E. (Malone) McNair Cates, 78, of Port Monmouth, passed away Thursday, February 16th. Ellen was born in Elizabeth, NJ on September 20, 1944, a daughter of the late Ellen and James  Malone. She was raised in Elizabeth and after marrying her first husband, Robert McNair, they settled in Middletown to raise their family.  Robert passed away in 1986 and Ellen found love again and married Gordon Cates in 1999. They then moved to California. After Gordon passed away in 2013, Ellen...

George Yahnel, Jr., 85, of Keansburg, passed away January 21, 2023. George  was born on March 24, 1937, the only son of Ethel and George Yahnel. He lived in Jamesburg most of his life where he was a science teacher at Jamesburg High School for 18 years and was then transferred to Monroe High School for several years before his retirement. After retiring, George bought a bungalow in Keansburg and renovated it himself to make his perfect retiement home. George was a very intelligent and...

Stephen Nager, 80, of Morganville, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022, unexpectedly after a tragic car accident. Stephen was born in Bronx, NY on September 10, 1942. He was raised in New York, but lived most of his life in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Steve proudly served his country in the Army and was stationed in Germany during the Vietnam War.   Steve was a business entrepreneur. He owned several businesses in Monmouth County over the years. After retiring, he worked for...

Robert Stocketta, 81, of Port Monmouth, passed away Saturday, December 3rd. Robert was born in Philadelphia, Pa. on November 19, 1941, a son of the late Theresa and Louis  Stockette. Bob was raised in Philadelphia and Blackwood, NJ before enlisting in the US Army. Bob served 3 tours during Viet Nam. After a 19 year career with the US Army as a Staff Sergeant, Bob then went to work for the US Postal Service where he managed the motorpool department for many years, but Bob could not just...

 John P. Kennedy, Sr., 61, of Belford, passed away Thursday, December 1st. John was born in Teaneck on November 23, 1961, a son of the late Margaret and Peter Kennedy. He lived most of his life in Orangeburg, NY before moving to Belford 3 years ago.     John was a project manager in construction for many years. He loved working outside and being outside.  John could often be found working in his yard, riding his motorcycle (Harley Davidsons were his...