Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Visitation and funeral service on Wednesday
Melvin S. Burdge, 96 of Manasquan passed away Sunday April 21 at Ocean Medical Center with his wife by his side. Melvin was born and raised in Freehold and had moved to Manasquan in 1949. Melvin was a licensed funeral director for 46 years working for Floyd T. Brown Funeral Home, Robert C. Neary Funeral Home and Neary-Quinn Funeral Home before his retirement in 1995. Melvin was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. He served from 1941 – 1945 in the 11th Air Force in Alaska, Elmendorf Field Anchorage Alaska as adjutant of the Alaska Air Depot, and the Western Aleutian Islands. Melvin was a captain at the time of his discharge. He a member of the Wall United Methodist Church, Spring Lake Heights, a former member of the Wall Lodge #73 F&…
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Orender Family Home
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Thursday, April 18, 2013
Visitation Thursday April 18 from 4-8 p.m. at Orender. Mass of Christian Burial Friday April 19 9:30 a.m. at St. Denis Church.
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Thursday, April 18
Matthew J. Trengrove, 23 of Manasquan passed away Monday April 15 at Ocean Medical Center, Brick with his family by his side. Matthew was born in Burlington, NJ and was a lifelong resident of Manasquan. Matthew was a graduate of Manasquan High School, where he played football and lacrosse. He was attending Centenary College, Hackettstown, NJ and was a member of the Lacrosse team. Matthew had been a Manasquan Lifeguard for several years and enjoyed competing in the Lifeguard Tournaments and boogie boarding at Manasquan Beach. Matthew enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and will be especially missed by his dog, Gunner. In keeping with Matthew’s loving spirit, it was his family’s decision to donate Matthew’s organs so that …
Saturday, April 13, 2013
Candles in hand, mourners walked through downtown Toms River in memory of Holt, 6
Mourners walked through downtown Toms River Friday night in memory of Brandon Holt, 6, who was killed in an accidental shooting earlier this week. Carrying white candles, community and family members walked from the Carmona-Bolen Home for Funerals to Huddy Park, where the flames then were extinguished. Police blocked Main Street to vehicle traffic as mourners walked through the downtown. Among those present was Randel Holt, the victim's uncle, who said that the incident was an accident. He thanked the community for supporting his family. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in Toms River, following visitation from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Services planned for Brandon Holt of Toms River, who was fatally shot Monday by a 4-year-old
Friends, family and community leaders tried to pull together Thursday as services were arranged for the 6-year-old Toms River boy who was fatally shot by a 4-year-old neighbor. Visitation for Brandon Holt will be held Friday, April 12 from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m., as well as Saturday, April 13 from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Carmona-Bolen Home for Funerals in Toms River. A funeral mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church in Toms River, according to Holt’s obituary. Community leaders also spoke of having a vigil on Saturday night, although such plans were not finalized as of Thursday morning. The community of St. Joseph Parish and School in Toms River is mourning the loss of its “beloved student," a …
Tuesday, November 6, 2012
Visitation Thursday at Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, Freehold
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Tuesday, November 6, 2012
James "Seamus" Bickel, 57, of Wall died Sunday, Nov. 4 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center after losing a battle to pancreatic cancer. Bickel was raised in Linden before moving to the Jersey Shore years ago. He was a carpenter and most recently had been CEO of Inchimoor Associates. He is survived by his wife, Patrice M. Rodman of Wall; and his loving dogs, Harli, Zoe, Baby, Sweetie. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 8, at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, 100 Elton-Adelphia Road, Freehold. A funeral mass will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church, 61 Georgia Road, Freehold. Cremation will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to either Pancreatic …
Monday, October 15, 2012
Gabrielle Hillman, 21, was a small animal science major at Delaware Valley College
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Monday, October 15, 2012
A viewing for Gabrielle Hillman of Belmar will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Reilly Funeral Home, Belmar, with a funeral mass to follow at 3 p.m. at The Church of Saint Rose, Belmar. Hillman, 21, was found dead in her dorm room at Delaware Valley College Oct. 8. The Saint Rose High School graduate was a small animal science major who made weekly trips home to volunteer at an animal shelter in Tinton Falls. "It's sad and hard to believe. She was a young, bright girl with a long future ahead of her," said Lindsay Papa, an employee at the Associated Humane Society in Tinton Falls. Authorites have not yet released a cause of death although officials in Doylestown and Bucks County had appeared to rule out foul play or suicide. In…
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The Church of St. Rose
603 7th Ave, Belmar, NJ
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012
James Flanagan wrote a letter to his grandchildren months before he died
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Wednesday, October 3, 2012
The following article was published on the Huffington Post by writer Ann Brenoff: On Sept. 3, 2012, James K. Flanagan of West Long Branch, N.J., died unexpectedly of a heart attack. He wrote this letter to his five grandchildren just months earlier and it is reprinted here with the permission of his daughter Rachel Creighton. Dear Ryan, Conor, Brendan, Charlie, and Mary Catherine, My wise and thoughtful daughter Rachel urged me to write down some advice for you, the important things that I have learned about life. I am beginning this on 8 April 2012, the eve of my 72nd birthday. 1. Each one of you is a wonderful gift of God both to your family and to all the world. Remember it always, especially when the cold winds of doubt and …
Thursday, July 19, 2012
Boy identified as Ezra Cornman, 12, of Ocean Township
Funeral services were held this morning for the 12-year-old boy who died on Wednesday after a sand tunnel he and his brother were building collapsed on him. The boy has been identified as Ezra Cornman of Ocean Township according to an obituary on the Dignity Memorial website. Funeral services were held at Bloomfield Cooper, a Jewish chapel in Ocean Township at 9:30 a.m. Thursday morning. Ezra is survived by his parents Stevie and Caroline and siblings Joey, David, Moshe, Norma, Jacob and Rachel. The official cause of death has not been released at this time, according to Long Branch Police Capt. Jason Roebuck. Roebuck said a full autopsy was not going to be performed for "religious reasons."
Tuesday, July 3, 2012
Actor best known for his portrayal of Sheriff Andy Taylor, died Tuesday morning
Actor Andy Griffith died on Tuesday morning in Dare County, North Carolina, reports WITN.com. Dare County Sheriff Doug Doughtie confirmed to the website that an ambulance went to the 86-year-old's home at 7 a.m. NBC News also confirms the news. Griffith was best known for his role as Sheriff Andy Taylor in “The Andy Griffith Show,” which ran from 1960 to 1968, and later known for his role as a criminal defense lawyer on "Matlock," which ran from 1986 to 1995. The actor was honored with the the TV Land Legend Award in 2004, and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by George W. Bush in 2005. He is survived by wife Cindi and his daughter Dixie. Son Andrew Jr., known as Sam, died in 1996, reports MSNBC. More on the Huffington Post.
Friday, June 15, 2012
The candidates running in the township and Monmouth County.
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Friday, June 15, 2012
As we look ahead to November’s elections, Wall Patch is devoted to bring you the information you need about every race in town. Here's our start on the municipal, county and federal candidates we'll be covering as November draws near. Bookmark this page for updates
craig verran
1:28 pm on Friday, April 19, 2013
Our deepest sympathies to the trengrove family may he rest with God more ›