Rumsonite. First Aid Squad member and Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) graduate, Ronald “RJ” Anthony Croce passed away suddenly at home on March 14. He was 24.
Born in Red Bank on Aug, 1, 1997. RJ grew up in Union Beach and settled in Rumson in 2006. He graduated from RFH in the Class of 2015.
RJ attended Rutgers University where he graduated with Cum Laude Honors from the Business School. He was a member of the Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity at Rutgers as well.
He served his community as a volunteer for the Rumson First Aid Squad. RJ was employed by UBS Financial in Jersey City, New Jersey, where he was a Business Risk Analyst.
He is survived by: his beloved mother, Sandra Sturn Croce, of Rumson; his devoted father, Ronald A. Croce and step-mom Shari Restivo, both of Farmingdale; his loving sister, Erin Croce, of Rumson; his dedicated grandparents Ronald and Trudy Croce, of Union Beach; his loving aunt, Lisa Anderson and her partner John Dzurina, of Union Beach; his dear Aunt Sheila and John Proko, of Lake Hiawatha; many cousins and a strong circle of many friends. He will be deeply missed but never forgotten.
Services were held on Thursday and Friday.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of RJ can be made to the Rumson First Aid Squad at https://www.rumsonems.org/ 1A Wilson Circle, Rumson, New Jersey 07760.
— Edited obituary prepared by family via Shore Point Funeral Home
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