Deborah H. Schroeck, 63, of Toms River, NJ passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2022. Born in Newark, NJ, Deborah was raised in Union, NJ and graduated from Union High School.  She moved to Toms River 37 years ago. Deborah received her Associate’s Degree from Ocean County College, Toms River and her Bachelor’s Degree from Americus University. She was a Field Supervisor for Motorola and later worked in the Billing Department for Community Surgical and Pharmacy, Toms...

James “Jimmy” Robert McKee Sr., beloved son of John Alyoius and Catherine Elizabeth (Haverkorn) McKee, loving husband to Mary Ann Nelson McKee, loving brother, son, and dedicated father and grandfather passed away peacefully on June 21, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Trenton and a lifelong resident of New Jersey, Jim met his wife Mary Ann on Rosemont Avenue in Trenton. Jim courted Mary Ann while she attended nursing school. They married in 1960 and...

Donald J. Rodriguez Sr., born on April 18, 1929 in New York City, passed away peacefully on June 20th, 2022. Beloved husband of Felicia for over 63 years, and loving father of Christine ( Mark) Donald Jr. ( Kim) , Charles ( Maureen) and Felicia (Dan Walsh). Cherished grandfather to Zoe, Katelyn, Alex, Riley, Brendan and Danny. He was the son of the late Henry and Charlotte Rodriguez and predeceased by his sisters Genevieve Stafford and Katherine Barden. He is also survived by many nieces,...

Clements J. Boyers Jr, age 82, born July 12, 1939 of Tinton Falls, NJ formerly of Lavallette, NJ, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022. He is predeceased by his beloved wife, Susan R. Boyers. He is survived by his devoted daughters with their spouses, Sheila and Michael Valenti; Diane and Christopher Conahan; his four grandchildren, Andrew and Joseph Valenti and Sara and Claire Conahan; his sister, Jean Bruckert. Clem had numerous nieces, nephews and extended family and friends that he...

Marjorie Helen Maffei, 72, of Jackson died unexpectedly at Ocean Medical Center surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, June 19, 2022. Marjorie was born November 1, 1949 in Bloomfield, New Jersey before moving to Brick and graduating from Brick Township High School. She worked for the United States Army at Fort Monmouth until her retirement. She is best described as a patient, kind, loving, thoughtful person who is always there to offer help whenever needed. She enjoyed time with family,...

Kenneth “Bob” R. Youmans, 86, of Jackson, NJ, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022. Born in Lakewood, NJ, he was a life-long resident of Jackson Township.  Bob was a Truck Driver for Jackson Twp. Public Works Department, a Lifetime Member and a Fire Commissioner at the Cassville Volunteer Fire Company, as well as a classic car enthusiast.  He is preceded in death by his wife Mildred Joy Youmans, and his parents Joseph and Margaret Youmans. Bob will be forever missed...

Raymond A. Massaro, 90, was born in Orange, New Jersey and was raised in South Orange, died peacefully at Complete Care Holiday City, Toms River. Raymond graduated Columbia High School and served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. He attended Panzer College where he met his wife of 63 years. He graduated with a BS and a master’s degree at Montclair State University. Raymond was a beloved husband, father, coach, and teacher. A...

William L. Franklin, 57, of Toms River, NJ, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2022. Born in Patchogue, NY, he lived in Long Island, NY, before moving to Toms River in 1996. He was a Baker for Dunkin’ Donuts in Long Island, NY, as well as Toms River, NJ. He is preceded in death by his parents Francis and Cynthia (Cutaia) Franklin. Billy will be forever missed by his wife Ann-Marie (Cici) Franklin, sons; J.P., Nicholas, Christopher, and Zachary, best friends Mike and Beverly Higgins,...

Helen Elizabeth Byrne (nee Menton), 92, of Lavallette, NJ peacefully passed at home on June 9, 2022 surrounded by her loving family.  Helen was born December 26, 1929 in Jersey City, NJ to William and Helen (nee Pierson) Menton. In June 30, 1951 Helen married the love of her life, Austin Joseph Byrne (pre-deceased).   She is survived by sisters and best friends Mary Ann Messenger and Linda Schoepf.  Helen was a devoted and loving mother of six children:  Patricia...