Philip A. Scriffignano, known to all as Phil, passed away peacefully at home on May 16, 2026, surrounded by his loving family after a valiant battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 67 years old. Born on December 28, 1958, in Newark, Phil was a son of the late Thomas and Jennie Scriffignano. He lived in Middletown for most of his life before retiring to Wall last year. Phil built a life centered on hard work, family, and the quiet joys that made each day meaningful to those who knew him ...

William A. Schlamp, known to family and friends as Bill, passed away on May 5, 2026, at the age of 79. He was a kind and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend whose presence brought warmth and steadiness to those who knew him. Bill was born on May 8, 1946, in Staten Island, New York, a son of the late Arnold and Jewel Schlamp. He was raised in the Sunnyside neighborhood of Staten Island, where he built the foundation of a life marked by loyalty, hard ...

Alan J. Peterson of Ocean Township, NJ passed away on May 1, 2026 at the age of 95. He was born to parents Theodore and Vera (Marter) Peterson and grew up in Avon by the Sea, NJ. After serving in the United States Air Force, Alan returned home to Avon by the Sea and met his wife of 74 years, Olga. They married and soon thereafter settled in Middletown, NJ. There they raised their three children. He was an active parishioner and volunteer at St. Mary’s Church New Monmouth, NJ for ...

Vincent J. Lombardi, known affectionately as Vinny, of Staten Island, New York, passed away on April 30, 2026, at the age of 86. He was a loving husband, devoted father, proud grandfather, cherished brother, and a kind and generous man whose presence brought warmth and comfort to all who knew him. Vinny was born on May 28, 1939, and was raised in Manhattan, the son of the late Charles and Katie Lombardi. He grew up in the Little Italy section of the city he loved, and those early years ...

Beatrice H. Parulis, known lovingly to family and friends as Bea, passed away on April 27, 2026, at the age of 83. She was born on September 24, 1942, in Philadelphia, a daughter of the late Joseph and Genevieve Sabatelli. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by her devoted family.Bea lived a life defined by love, devotion, and quiet strength. After meeting her husband, Michael, the couple moved to Newark and later settled in Port Monmouth in 1969, where they built a warm and welcoming ...

Andrew Bambrick, known to many as Drew, passed away on April 22, 2026, at the age of 67, leaving behind a life marked by hard work, loyalty, and a warm, friendly spirit that touched the hearts of family and friends alike. Born on November 15, 1958, Drew was born in Newark, a son of the late Andrew and Barbara Fink. He was raised in Belleville, where he met the love of his life, Carol. Their shared journey began there and continued as they built a home together in Belford in 1990 before ...

Richard W. Donner, known affectionately to many as Richie, passed away on April 22, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on December 10, 1941, in Elizabeth, he was a son of the late Richard and Mildred Donner. Richie lived a life marked by hard work, loyalty, and a genuine warmth that left a lasting impression on all who knew him. When Richie was 6 years old, his family moved to Atlantic Highlands, where he spent his formative years and began building the character that would define him throughout ...

Dennis Markowicz, who was born on April 22, 1947, and died on April 22, 2026, was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, veteran, and friend whose life was marked by loyalty, hard work, and love for his family. Dennis was born in Elizabeth, a son of the late Michael and Anna Rose Markowicz. He was raised in Roselle, where he spent his early years and formed the values that would guide him throughout his life. He proudly serving in the United States Air Force. While he was stationed in ...

Angelo Mirabella, Jr., age 89, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on April 13, 2026. Born on April 5, 1937, in Taunton, Massachusetts, Angelo was the son of the late Angelo, Sr. and Cecelia Mirabella. He was raised in Newark and later moved to Iselin, where he built the foundation of a life marked by hard work, devotion, and deep family ties. After enlisting in the Navy, he returned and lived most of his life in New Jersey before retiring to New England, then Toms ...

Joseph Kachinsky, age 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Bayshore Medical Center in Holmdel, New Jersey. Born on April 2, 1936, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Joseph lived a long and meaningful life defined by dedication to his family, his work, and the simple joys that brought him happiness. Joseph proudly served his country in the United States Navy. Following his military service, he built a successful career as a skilled carpenter for over 50 years and was the ...