In Memoriam: Shrewsbury Resident, Former Longtime Red Bank Postal Worker, Edward Aumack, 86

Shrewsbury resident and longtime Red Bank postal worker, Edward Aumack passed away on Aug. 21, surrounded by family. He was 86.

Born in Long Branch in 1936, Edward lived in Shrewsbury for the past 50 years. He was employed for 32 years with the U.S. Postal Service, working various positions at the Red Bank Post Office and retiring in 1992 as postmaster of Matawan.

Edward Aumack
Photo/family via Thompson Memorial Home

“Edward loved and cared for his family, always there for everyone in need of his wisdom and guidance. Serious, fair, kind, helpful, competitive, faithful and loving was Edward. He was a lifetime fan of Notre Dame, the Yankees and the Chicago Bears.”

Loved ones of Edward Aumack in his obituary

Edward was predeceased by: his parents, Francis and Edith Aumack; and his brother, Michael Aumack.

He is survived by: his loving and devoted wife of 64 years, Kathleen Sadler Aumack; his children, Timothy (Adrienne), Andrew (Dana), Mark (Antoinette), Christine (Jeffrey), Kelly (Christopher) and Megan (Darryl); his grandchildren, Jessica, Julia, Jake, Michael, Emily, Erin, Lucas and Logan; great-grandchildren, Connor and Halsey; and  his brother, Frank “Bomber” Aumack and sister-in-law Carol.

Visitation will be on Wednesday, Aug. 24, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Thompson Memorial Home, Red Bank. A mass of christian burial will be celebrated on Thursday, Aug. 25, at 10 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church, Red Bank. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Alzheimer’s New Jersey at www.alznj.org.

— Edited obituary prepared by family via Thompson Memorial Home