Former longtime Fair Haven resident, Maureen Perkins, more recently a 40-year Tinton Falls resident, passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family on March 7. She was 84.
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In Memoriam: Fair Haven-Raised Longtime Red Bank Resident, Edith Blake, 108

Fair Haven-raised Edith Antoniette Albert Blake, a beloved matriarch and longtime resident of Red Bank, passed away peacefully on March 7, at the age of 108, surrounded by her loving family in Toms River.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Fair Haven-Raised Longtime Red Bank Resident, Edith Blake, 108In Memoriam: Former Noted Chef, Monmouth Beach, Oceanport Resident Peter Schneider, 88
Former well-known area chef, Joachim P. “Peter” Schneider, a longtime Monmouth Beach and Oceanport resident, passed away at home on March 3, surrounded by his family. He was 88.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Former Noted Chef, Monmouth Beach, Oceanport Resident Peter Schneider, 88In Memoriam: Longtime Fair Havenite, Marie Wilkinson, 73
Longtime Fair Havenite Marie Francis Wilkinson “departed her earthly body on this journey of life” on March 6. She was 73.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Fair Havenite, Marie Wilkinson, 73In Memoriam: Rumson-Raised Longtime Fair Havenite, RFH Grad, Pauline Sorrentino Smith, 85
Rumson-raised longtime Fair Havenite and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) graduate, Pauline Ann Sorrentino Smith, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Feb. 25. She was 85.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Rumson-Raised Longtime Fair Havenite, RFH Grad, Pauline Sorrentino Smith, 85In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Lori Slavin, 86

Longtime Rumsonite, Lorraine “Lori” Slavin, passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 28, surrounded by her loving family. She was 86.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Lori Slavin, 86In Memoriam: Mary Gagliardi, Mom, Grandmother to Rumson Family, 88
Mary Gagliardi, “a treasured soul known for her loving nature and friendly demeanor,” passed away on February 20, 2026, at the age of 88. Her final days were spent in Rumson, where she passed, surrounded by the love and warmth of her family.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Mary Gagliardi, Mom, Grandmother to Rumson Family, 88In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, ‘Queen of Social Intoxication,’ Diane Dey, 95

Longtime Rumsonite Diane Merrall Dey, 95, more recently of Atlantic Highlands, “received her angel wings on Saturday evening, Feb. 7. She departed peacefully at home, in the presence of her loving daughter, Merrall, while the Commendation of the Dying was invoked by Father Hank Hilton.”
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, ‘Queen of Social Intoxication,’ Diane Dey, 95In Memoriam: Longtime Sea Bright Resident, Rose Corrado, 78

Longtime Sea Bright resident, Rose Corrado, passed away peacefully on Feb. 17, surrounded by her family. She was 78.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Sea Bright Resident, Rose Corrado, 78In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite and RFH ’65 Grad, Carol Friscia Butler, 78
Longtime Rumsonite and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) graduate, Carol Friscia Butler, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Feb. 12 in Morgantown, WV. She was 78.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite and RFH ’65 Grad, Carol Friscia Butler, 78In Memoriam: Rumson Resident, Barbara DeVito, 88
Rumson resident, Barbara DeVito, formerly of Colts Neck, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Feb. 14. She was 88.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Rumson Resident, Barbara DeVito, 88In Memoriam: Rumson-Raised RFH ’96 Grad, Son, Husband, Father, John Sievers Ekdahl, 47
“John quietly and bravely fought his way through cancer treatment to the very end … May his memory bring comfort to those who knew him and continue to inspire all who were touched by his life.” ~ family of John Ekdahl
Rumson-raised Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) graduate, son, husband, father, John Sievers Ekdahl, passed away on Feb. 11 at his home in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. He was 47.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Rumson-Raised RFH ’96 Grad, Son, Husband, Father, John Sievers Ekdahl, 47


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