Former longtime Little Silver resident, Peter Carl Culos Jr., more recently of Red Bank, passed away on Dec. 27. He was 95.
Peter lived his early years in New York City until moving to Linden. At Linden High School, Peter excelled at football and helped lead the Linden Tigers to two state championships in 1945 and 1946. He went on to play college football at Chattanooga University. Peter had to leave college before he completed his degree when his father, Peter Culos Sr., became sick. Peter had to take over the running of his father’s business, Linden Tile Company, while his father recovered.
Peter is survived by: his wife, Judith; his sister, Doris; his son, Peter, daughter Pamela, step-sons Edwin and John Sutphin, their children and grandchildren; his granddaughter, Annie; his beloved sisters-in-law, Mary and Sue Kenny; his nephews, Paul, Craig, Glenn and Dan; and his nieces, Kelly, Patti, and Lauri.
He predeceased by: his parents, Peter and Irma; his brother, Albert; and his first wife, Dorothy.
The funeral mass was held on Tuesday, Jan. 2 at St. James Church, Red Bank. Burial was private. In lieu of flowers please send donations to the Red Bank Local #39 Policeman’s Benevolent Association.
— Edited obituary prepared by family via Thompson Memorial Home
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