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Joseph A. Sueiro, 78, of Brick, passed away, Wednesday, March 4, 2009, at Brick Hospital, Brick.
Born in Manhattan, NY, he grew up in Washington Heights, moving to the Bronx, Hazlet and Keyport, before moving to Brick three years ago. He was the store manager with Woolworths for 10 years; then 1001 Auto Parts, Keyport for 20 years. He was a member and past trustee of the Keyport Elks.
Joseph was predeceased by a son-in-law, Nelson Philpot. Surviving are his children, Barbara Duffield and her husband, Edward, of Manchester; Susan Shirak and her husband, Kenneth, of Little Egg Harbor; Joanne Middleton and her husband, Dave, of Wall; Stacey Philpot, of Manchester; and Joseph Sueiro, of Middletown; former wife, Loretta Sueiro, of Toms River; a sister, Nydia DiGangi, of Manchester; 11 grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.
Family and friends are invited Sunday, 2-4 & 7-9PM at Day Funeral Home, 361 Maple Place, Keyport; and Monday, 8: 30AM at the funeral home, with a 9: 15AM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph RC Church, Keyport. Entombment to follow at Holmdel Mausoleum, Holmdel.
Memorial contributions may be made in member of Joseph to the Lupus Foundation.
Corporal Brian M. Connelly, Union Beach, N.J., a combat engineer with Company A, 40th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, died Thursday, February 26, in Adhamiyah, Iraq, from injuries suffered when his vehicle was struck by an explosive device.
Corporal Connelly was born September 14, 1982. He graduated from Red Bank Regional High School, Red Bank in 2000, and also attended Brookdale Community College, Lincroft. Among his many interests were salt water fishing, video games and practical jokes. Corporal Connelly joined the Army in 2006. He completed basic and advanced individual training at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., in January 2007. He joined the 40th Engineer Battalion, Baumholder, Germany, in January 2007 and deployed with his unit to Iraq in April 2008.
His awards and decorations include the Iraqi Campaign Medal with Bronze Service Star, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Army Service Ribbon and the Overseas Service Ribbon. He has been awarded posthumously the Bronze Star Medal, the Purple Heart, the Army Good Conduct Medal, and the Combat Action Badge. He has been posthumously promoted to Corporal.
He was predeceased by his grandparents, William and Jean Connelly; his grandmother, Barbara Dammann; and his father-in-law, Robert A. Thomas, Jr.
He is survived by his wife, Kara Connelly, Union Beach; his mother and father, Jean and Mark Dammann, Union Beach; his brother, Kevin Connelly, Union Beach; his grandfather, Carl Dammann, Holmdel; his mother-in-law, Mary Jo Cittadino, West Long Branch; his brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Robert A. Thomas III and Katherine Thomas, Belmar; his aunt and uncle, Linda and Bart Babiak, Colts Neck, N.J., his aunt and uncle, Alice and Thomas Connelly, Ohio; his uncle, William Connelly, Union Beach; his cousins, Matthew and Laura Babiak, Colts Neck; his cousin, Thomas Connelly, Jr., and Thomas’s daughter Kailey, Ohio; and his cousins, Lauren and Randy Smith, and Randy’s son, Sean, North Carolina.
A visitation will be held for Corporal Brian M. Connelly at Day Funeral Home, 361 Maple Place, Keyport, N.J., from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, March 6. A Memorial Service for family and friends to honor the memory of Corporal Connelly will be held at Day Funeral Home at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 7. Corporal Connelly will be buried with full military honors at Forest Green Park Cemetery, 535 Texas Road, Morganville, N.J., immediately following the Memorial Service.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Fisher House Foundation or to Army Emergency Relief. To donate to the Fisher House Foundation, please make checks payable to Fisher House Foundation in memory of Corporal Brian M. Connelly and mail to Fisher House Foundation, Inc., at 111 Rockville Pike, Suite 420, Rockville, Md. 20850. You may also call the Fisher House Foundation to donate at 888-294-8560 or donate online at www.fisherhouse.org, again specifying that the donation is being made in memory of Corporal Brian M. Connelly. To donate to Army Emergency Relief, please make checks payable to Army Emergency Relief in memory of Corporal Brian M. Connelly and mail to Army Emergency Relief, 200 Stovall Street, Room 5-N-13, Alexandria, Va., 22332-0600. You may also donate online at www.aerhq.org, specifying that the donation is being made in memory of Corporal Brian M. Connelly.
Ronald Jordan, 71, of Elizabeth, passed away, Monday, March 2, 2009, at Trinitas Hospital, Elizabeth.
Born in Linden, he was a lifelong resident of Linden and Elizabeth. He was the owner/operator of Jordan Transit, Elizabeth, for 40 years.
Ronald was predeceased by his parents, Howard and Marian Wietrzykowski Jordan; and two brothers, Howard and Joseph. He is survived by one sister, Dorothy Healey of Holmdel; several nieces and nephews; and many friends and family.
Family and friends are invited Friday, March 6, 2009, from 9AM to 11AM, at Day Funeral Home, 361 Maple Place, Keyport, with a graveside service following at Rosedale Cemetery, Linden.
BETTY JANE “B.J.” DOWNEY YANKOSKI of KEYPORT – died Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. She was 81.
Born in Newark, she resided in West Keansburg for 51 years before moving to Keyport 3 years ago. Prior to her retirement in 1989, she was a sales assistant in the jewelry department at Bradlees in Middletown for 10 years. In addition, she was a school bus driver for Loorie Bus in Middletown for 15 years.
Surviving are her husband, William A. Yankoski; a son, William Jr. and his wife Bonnie of Mount Laurel; a sister, Ruth of Cheesequake Village; three brothers, James of Metuchen, Robert of Sayreville and Edward of Matawan; two grandchildren, William III and his wife Martha, and Melanie and her husband, James Hoxie; a step granddaughter, Ashley Hass; and a great granddaughter, Stefania.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 10: 00 AM in the Day Funeral Home, 361 Maple Place, Keyport. Entombment will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Middletown. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home on Wednesday 4-8PM.
HAROLD “Fred” SOBKO of LITTLE EGG HARBOR – died Saturday at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Manahawkin. He was 87.
Born in Irvington, he resided in Sayreville and Morganville before moving to Little Egg Harbor 9 years ago. Prior to his retirement in 1985, he was a production worker at Hyatt Rollerbearing in Clark for many years. He was an Army veteran of WW II.
Surviving are his wife, Theresa D’Addio Sobko; two sons, Harry and his wife Kathi of Keyport, and Paul and his wife Judy of Bayville; and two granddaughters, Katie and Jessica.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday at 12: 30 PM in the Day Funeral Home, 361 Maple Place, Keyport. Private cremation will follow. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday 10: 30 AM – 12: 30 PM.
Memorial contributions may be made to either the American Heart Association or the American Lung Association.
WHARTON – M. JOAN WALLACE-MILLS died Friday, February 27, 2009 at home. She was 79.
Born in Keyport, she resided in Bloomfield, West Caldwell, Parsippany and Cedar Grove before moving to Wharton 11 years ago.
She was a 1946 graduate of Bloomfield High School, and graduated from Berkeley College in 1947. Prior to her retirement, she was co-owner of Walter Mills Plumbing and Heating in Cedar Grove for 18 years. She was a member and past president of the Caldwell Womens Elks, and was a member, past corresponding secretary and past president of the Rotary Anns in Cedar Grove. She was a member of the American National Red Cross, and served in the Womens Civil Air Patrol in 1941. She was a communicant of St. Mary’s Church in Wharton.
She was predeceased by her parents, James Paul Wallace and Mary Sullivan, and by a sister, Eileen Busse.
Surviving are three daughters, Cynthia Mills of Wharton, Karen Mueller of Manorville, NY, and Tricia Stolfi of Port Jefferson Station, NY; two grandchildren, Danielle Nicole Stolfi and Timothy Stolfi; and by her adored dogs Timothy and Sully, and her cherished cats Sage and Lakota.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday at 8: 30 AM in the Day Funeral Home, 361 Maple Place, Keyport, followed by a 9: 15 AM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph Church, Keyport. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Keyport. Relatives and friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday and Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 PM.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942.
Howard P. Schulze Sr. 71, of Brick passed away February 26, 2009 at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune.
Born in Newark he resided in Newark, Irvington and then Old Bridge before moving to Toms River in 1987.
Howard had worked for General Motors in Linden before his retirement.
Surviving are his beloved wife Virginia Wyckoff Schulze. His sons Howard P. Schulze Jr. and Raymond Schulze. His daughters Lorraine Mateuszczyk and Jeannine Schulze, several Brothers and sisters and his 5 grandchildren.
A memorial mass will be held on Monday March 2, 2009, 10: 30am at St. Mary's RC Church, South Amboy, NJ. Silverton Memorial 2482 Church Rd., Toms River are in charge of the arrangements.
Joseph W. Brown, 75, of Whiting, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at Van Dyke Hospice, Community Medical Center, Toms River, NJ.
Born in New York, he resided in Maspeth, Queens, before moving to Whiting 16 years ago. He was employed as a Hilo operator with Helena Rubenstein, Roselyn, NY; and then as an assistant manager with London Town Cars, Long Island City, NY, retiring at age 62.
Joseph was predeceased by his parents, Arthur and Mary Carroll Brown; three brothers and one sister. Surviving are his wife, Mary M. Neefeldt Brown; two daughters and son-in-laws, Marilyn and Robert Gussmann of Aberdeen; and Diane and Robert Edelman of Glen Cove, NY; four grandchildren, Robert, Sharon and Melanie Gussmann and Robert Edelman; and a sister, Mary Mariani of Staten Island.
Family and friends are invited Thursday, 6-9PM and Friday, 2-4 & 7-9PM at Day Funeral Home, 361 Maple Place, Keyport, NJ; and Saturday, 10AM at the funeral home, with an 11AM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Clement Church, Matawan. Entombment to follow at St. Joseph Mausoleum, Keyport.
Robert J. Layer, 78, of Cliffwood Beach/Old Bridge Twp., passed away, Tuesday, February 24, 2009, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel.
Born in Brooklyn, he resided in Cypress Hills, before moving to Cliffwood Beach in 1961. He served his country in the Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a retouch photo engraver with Alco Gravure, Hoboken, for 37 years, before retiring in 1985. He was a church sexton with St. Peter’s Episcopal Church for 14 years. He was a communicant and usher with St. Lawrence RC Church, Laurence Harbor and a former member of the Cliffwood VFW. He was a great fisherman, enjoyed boating and was a member of the Hazlet Wood Carvers Club.
Robert was predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Frances (Kaufmann) Layer. Surviving are his wife, Rose Pfannschmidt Layer; two sons and daughters-in-law, Robert and Lisa Layer, Jr. of Barnegat; and Brian and Anne Marie Layer of Cliffwood Beach; a brother, Joseph Layer of VA; two sisters, Lillian Quinlan of Smithtown, NY; and Frances Layer of CA; a brother-in-law, Mickey Pfannschmidt of Germany; and six grandchildren, Ryan, Tyler, Samantha, Kellie, Julianne and Jared.
Family and friends are invited Thursday, 2-4 & 7-9PM at Day Funeral Home, 361 Maple Place, Keyport, and Friday, 9AM at the funeral home, with a 10AM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Lawrence RC Church, Laurence Harbor. Interment to follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Keyport. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are requested to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.
Florence Walthers, 88, of Hazlet, passed away, Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at home.
Born in Prudhoe, Great Britain, she resided in Flushing, Queens, before moving to Hazlet 47 years ago. She worked as a nurses’ aide at St. Luke’s Hospital, Long Island, before becoming a homemaker. She was a communicant of Holy Family RC Church, Union Beach.
Florence was predeceased by her husband, Harold Walthers, in 1981. Surviving are two sons, James Walthers and his wife, Sue, of Howell; and Patrick Walters of Hazlet; and six grandchildren.
Family and friends are invited Sunday, 2-4 & 7-9PM at Day Funeral Home, 361 Maple Place, Keyport; and Monday, 9AM at the funeral home, with a 10AM Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Family RC Church, Union Beach. Interment to follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Keyport.
