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Maria FigueiredoPending full obituary.
11/10/2025

Maria Figueiredo

Pending full obituary.

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Randolph "RJ" C Taylor Jr.Randolph (RJ) Charles Taylor Jr., 35 of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey, Passed away Friday Nove...
11/10/2025

Randolph "RJ" C Taylor Jr.

Randolph (RJ) Charles Taylor Jr., 35 of Little Egg Harbor, New Jersey, Passed away Friday November 7th, 2025. RJ was born in Long Branch, NJ and grew up in Toms River, NJ and spent time living in Tennessee before moving back to New Jersey last year. He was a graduate of Toms River South High School class of 2008. He studied film in college and went on to work on movies as an actor, film and script supervisor. RJ worked as a Director of Customer Success Strategy and COO for Smart IRA in Knoxville, Tennessee. RJ was the nicest person you would ever meet, RJ was kind, caring, loving and loyal to his family and friends. He will be missed tremendously by his loving family.

RJ is survived by his loving mother, Nunziatina (Nancy) McCarthy and her fiancee Michael Loder, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, and his sister Arianna Evelyn McCarthy of Feasterville-Trevose, PA, His Father Randolph C. Taylor Sr. of Manahawkin, NJ. He is also survived by his Uncle Rocco and Aunt Barbara Maltese, Uncle John and Aunt Lita Maltese, Aunt Carmela and Uncle Bob McGlade, Aunt Roseanna and Uncle Stanley Minkin. He also has aunts and uncles on his fathers side and many cousins.

Cremation will be private, and a memorial will be held at a later date. Please check back for details.

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John WorthJohn (Mike) M. Worth, 68 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at home on Thursday November 6th, 2025 and is no...
11/09/2025

John Worth

John (Mike) M. Worth, 68 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at home on Thursday November 6th, 2025 and is now at peace with his wife. John was born and raised in Atlantic Highlands, NJ and spent many years living in Barnegat, NJ with his beloved wife Paticia Worth of 40 years before moving to Little Egg Harbor, NJ in 2021. He was the baby of 11 children and worked as a sanitation worker where he met his wife, Patty. He was kind enough to bring her garbage cans in from the curb for her and it was instant “sanitation sparks”. He later started his career as a heavy machinery mechanic for Total Business Supply (TBS) in Barnegat. He enjoyed collecting NASCARs and LOVED Dale Earnhardt and was an avid New York Giants fan. He loved his grandkids, he absolutely adored his wife and he enjoyed listening to The Rolling Stones.

John was predeceased by his parents Vincent and Frances Worth and his wife Patricia Worth.

He is survived by his loving daughter Aimee Horner of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, son Edward J. Schurley, grandchildren Lyla Rain Horner, Joseph M. Horner and Edward Corio and numerous nieces and nephews.

Cremation services will be private.

“They will be missed beyond imaginable by many. May you both rest together now in Heaven. Daddy, make sure you sweep mommy off her feet and dance in the water. Until we meet again may you rest in peace. We love you!” – your loving kids Aimee and Ed.

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James J LipoJames J. Lipo, 80, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.James was born in Pert...
11/05/2025

James J Lipo

James J. Lipo, 80, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.

James was born in Perth Amboy, NJ, and began working alongside his father in the plumbing trade as a teenager. He later earned his Master Plumber’s License and built a lifelong career in the field through skill, dedication, and hard work.

James began his adult life in Edison, NJ, where he and his wife raised their family over the course of more than two decades. He later lived in Phoenix, AZ, Doylestown, PA, Sun Lakes, AZ, to Warrington, PA before ultimately returning to New Jersey to enjoy retirement in Little Egg Harbor.

James was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He will be remembered for his strong work ethic, problem-solving nature, and willingness to lend a helping hand. Known for his handyman talent and practical wisdom, he was always ready to fix, build, or improve something for family, friends, and neighbors.

James was predeceased by his parents, Anthony Lipo Sr. and Anna Lipo, and his brother, Anthony Lipo Jr.

He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Janice Lipo; daughter Jennifer T. Genta of Tempe, AZ; son James D. Lipo and wife Andrea of Phoenix, AZ; sisters Linda Peters and Arlene Pierce and husband Donald; grandchildren Jake Grum, MacKenzie Barton, Zakary Gorzynski, Lexi Lipo, and Kalli Lipo; great-grandchildren Gray Grum and Kayden Barton; and many nieces, nephews, and dear friends.

Cremation and services will be private.

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William Thomas FitzgeraldWilliam “Bill” Thomas Fitzgerald, 89, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away at home surrounded ...
11/03/2025

William Thomas Fitzgerald

William “Bill” Thomas Fitzgerald, 89, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, passed away at home surrounded by family, on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Proudly born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, Bill later lived in Old Bridge, NJ, before settling in Little Egg Harbor eight years ago.

A proud veteran, Bill served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps before building a successful career in advertising. He was a talented artist who loved painting and illustration, nurtured a passion for gardening, and was an avid golfer—once even achieving a hole-in-one. But the role that defined him most deeply, and the one he loved the most, was family. Bill’s heart was always with them. His greatest pride, his greatest legacy, and his greatest joy was being a husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. His love was steady, certain, and unconditional.

Bill was predeceased by his parents John and Catherine Fitzgerald, and brothers Jack and Bobby Fitzgerald.

He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years Patricia Jebsen Fitzgerald, sons William “Bill” Fitzgerald and wife Kathleen of Little Egg Harbor, and Eric Fitzgerald and wife Kate of Belvidere, NJ. Also surviving are his sisters Gerry, Patty and Cathy, grandchildren Ryan, Sean, Ian, Braedan, Kaleb, Quinn, Andrea, Katlyn, Kyle, Eric and great grandchildren Maisie and more on the way.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday November 5, 2025 from 1-3pm and 6-9pm at Maxwell Funeral Home, 160 Mathistown Road, Little Egg Harbor, NJ 08087 with a funeral service beginning at 730pm.

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William "BJ" John Arnold IVBill “BJ” Arnold IV, 51 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Tuesday October 28, 2025. Bor...
11/03/2025

William "BJ" John Arnold IV

Bill “BJ” Arnold IV, 51 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Tuesday October 28, 2025. Born in Atlantic City, NJ he remained a lifetime area resident. BJ graduated from Pinelands Regional High School in 1992 and worked as a Supervisor for CVS. He was a super devoted Philadelphia Eagles fan and enjoyed his fantasy football leagues. BJ was a sports enthusiast who played for two championship softball teams but was most proud of his co****le championship. He loved to spend time on the water enjoying his boat. Among his many talents, BJ was an excellent dog dad. He taught his best friend "son" Milo, to sing Happy Birthday and they shared a special bond which included tricks like Voltron Assemble. He was a simple man who was filled with joy and thanksgiving. BJ had a carefree spirit with a heart of gold. He could light up the room with his mere presence. He was truly one of kind, not only because of his distinctive comforting laugh but for all the lives he touched. His spirit will forever Fly Eagles Fly E-A-G-L-E-S!! EAGLES!!

He was predeceased by his father William J. Arnold III. He is survived by his loving wife of 24 years Joanna Arnold, mother Carol Arnold and sister Jennifer Nelsen, nieces and nephews Max, George V (Brittany), Garrett, Gavin, Brody, Bryce, Logan, Noah, Matthias (Taylor), Thaddaeus, Shekinah, Benjamin, Elizabeth, Julianna, Judah and great nephew George VI. He was "surrogate" uncle to dozens of his friends children.

Visitation will be held on Friday November 7, 2025 from 1-4pm until the Memorial Service at 4pm at Maxwell Funeral Home 160 Mathistown Road Little Egg Harbor, NJ 08087.

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Eugene G LonerganEugene Gerard Lonergan, 93 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed at the Terraces Assisted Living Facility on ...
11/02/2025

Eugene G Lonergan

Eugene Gerard Lonergan, 93 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed at the Terraces Assisted Living Facility on Friday October 31st, 2025. Eugene was born and spent many years living in New York, NY until moving to Matawan, New Jersey in 1963. He went on to enjoy life in New Smyrna Beach, Florida with his lifelong love Doris who passed in 2006 before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 2021. Eugene proudly served our nation in the United States Airforce during the Korean War and worked many years in the beer industry. He was a past active member of St. Benedicts Church and a current communicant of St. Theresa’s R.C Church in Little Egg Harbor. He was an avid golfer, world traveler and enjoyed gardening.

Eugene was predeceased by his parents Patrick and Anne Raleigh, brothers Patrick and Francis and sisters Anne and Rita.

He is survived by his loving children Brian Lonergan and wife Kate of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, Gene Lonergan of Marion, MA and Gail Sullivan and husband James of Wall, NJ and 11 grandchildren.

A private service will be held in Little Egg Harbor before departing for Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell Fl.

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Lynn M SobierajskiLynn M Sobierajski, 71, of Little Egg Harbor passed away on Saturday October 25, 2025.Visitation will ...
10/27/2025

Lynn M Sobierajski

Lynn M Sobierajski, 71, of Little Egg Harbor passed away on Saturday October 25, 2025.

Visitation will be held on Thursday October 30, 2025 from 9-10am, with a funeral service beginning at 10am at Maxwell Funeral Home 160 Mathistown Rd. Little Egg Harbor NJ 08087, Burial to follow in West Creek Cemetery.

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Christian James WoodChristian James Wood, 2, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Tuesday October 14,2025. Christian ...
10/17/2025

Christian James Wood

Christian James Wood, 2, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Tuesday October 14,2025. Christian James was born in Pomona, NJ and has spent his life living with his family in Little Egg Harbor. He was a smart and adventurous boy who enjoyed riding his scooter, playing catch and drawing. He also loved Mickey Mouse, his big sisters, and being a mama’s boy and his father’s shadow.

Christian is survived by his parents Christopher Wood and Tiffany Sahlberg, and sisters Brielle Rose Wood, Isabella Mae Wood, and Trinity Skyy Wood. Also surviving is his great grandmother "GG" Janet F. Sahlberg.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday October 21st, 2025 from 11am to 2pm at Maxwell Funeral Home, 160 Mathistown Rd, NJ 08087. Cremation will be private.

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Kenneth Fred SchoeneKenneth (Ken) Fred Schoene, 82, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away peacefully surrounded by his lo...
10/17/2025

Kenneth Fred Schoene

Kenneth (Ken) Fred Schoene, 82, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday October 15, 2025.

Born and raised in New York City, Ken attended Stuyvesant High School where he ran cross-country. A voracious reader and life-long learner, he received an associate in applied science degree from SUNY Farmingdale, and the Bachelor of Science degree from Farleigh Dickinson University. Ken proudly served his country in the United States Army as a member of the Military Police, stationed in Thailand during the Vietnam War.

In 1968, he married his wife Maryann and eventually moved to High Crest Lake in West Milford, NJ where they raised their daughters before moving to Sea Oaks in Little Egg Harbor, NJ in 2006.

Ken had a distinguished 50+ year career in the chemical industry, rising through the ranks from Product Development Chemist at Lever Brothers, Managing the Specialty Chemicals business at Sandoz, and ultimately as a Global Business Unit Director at BASF, and was granted U.S. patents for inventions. An expert in Ethelene Oxide, Ethelene Oxide Derivatives and Surfactants, Ken continued to consult for the chemical industry. Throughout his career, he was an active member of various industry organizations serving in leadership roles, including The Society of Cosmetic Chemists, AOCS, ILMA, ACI and ACC. Recently, Ken was the most active member of the Racemics Organization where he chaired the Membership and College Scholarship committees.

A lover of all sports, he enjoyed watching, playing and writing about them, most recently penning the sports column in the Sea Oaks Link. Ken was a staunch supporter of girls’ athletics and spent many years proudly coaching town and travel teams for both softball and basketball. He was a loyal New York sports fan rooting for his beloved New York Giants and Mets; however, his most favorite pastime was singing and dancing with his wife.

Ken was predeceased by his parents Frederick and Anna Schoene, and brother Fred Schoene. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Maryann, daughters Kimberly Blaine and husband Joseph of Butler, NJ, and Kerri Tansey and husband Bill of Point Pleasant, NJ, and grandchildren Arianna Blaine and Morgan Blaine. Also surviving are loving nieces, nephews and cherished cousins, friends and colleagues.

Cremation will be private. A funeral mass will be held on Friday October 24, 2025 at 10 a.m. at St. Denis Roman Catholic Church in Manasquan, NJ.

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Anthony FredmanAnthony Fredman, 53, of Ocean County, NJ passed away on Wednesday October 15,2025. Born in Lakewood, NJ A...
10/15/2025

Anthony Fredman

Anthony Fredman, 53, of Ocean County, NJ passed away on Wednesday October 15,2025. Born in Lakewood, NJ Anthony was raised in Brick Township, NJ and spent time living in Tuckerton, NJ, and New Gretna, NJ. Anthony was a commercial fisherman who enjoyed working with his hands. He also enjoyed riding quads, lifted trucks, and playing guitar.

Anthony was predeceased by his parents John and Geraldine Fredman.

He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years Melissa Horner-Fredman, stepdaughter Faith Horner, brothers Dennis and Steve, sisters Denise and Stephanie, mother in-law Robin Heitzmann, and sister in-laws Eileen and Anna Horner.

Cremation will be private.

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John AuerJohn J. Auer, 73, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away peacefully at home on Thursday October 9,2025. Born in G...
10/11/2025

John Auer

John J. Auer, 73, of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away peacefully at home on Thursday October 9,2025. Born in Green Brook, NJ, John spent 30+ years living in Dallas, TX, before moving back to New Jersey in 2005. John graduated with his bachelor’s degree from Missouri Valley College, where he was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity. John had a successful career in sales and a late career as a golf tech with Dick's Sporting Goods. John was a member of St. Theresa’s Church in Little Egg Harbor and loved living at the shore. He enjoyed spending time with his family and lifelong friends, golfing, going to the beach at 15th St. in Ship Bottom, walking his niece's dogs in the woods, and was an avid NY Giants fan.

John was predeceased by his parents John and Edith Auer, brother Thomas Auer, and sister Carol Ann Ambrose.

He is survived by his sister Kathleen Barneman of Little Egg Harbor, nieces and nephews Matthew Thompson, Catherine Evans, April Purtell, Deborah Sundermann, Heather Thompson, Cliff Barneman, and Christina Venezia, and many great-nieces and great-nephews.

Cremation will be private. A funeral mass will be held on Saturday October 18,2025 at 10am at St. Theresa’s Church, 450 Radio Rd, Little Egg Harbor, NJ 08087.

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