“It is with heavy hearts we announce the death our beloved and beautiful” longtime Rumsonite and former Deane-Porter kindergarten teacher, Suzanne “Sue” Elizabeth Gavin. She passed away peacefully on March 21 at home after a long illness. She was 85.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Deane-Porter Teacher, Sue Gavin, 85Tag Archives: obituary
In Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, Mary Lyn Cady-Bilow, 89
Former longtime Fair Havenite, mom, wife, seamstress, actress, singer and adventurer, Mary Lyn Cady-Bilow, passed away peacefully in the company of her family on March 20. She was 89.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, Mary Lyn Cady-Bilow, 89In Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, Garden Club Member, Dianne Kavanagh, 86
Former longtime Fair Havenite Dianne Kavanagh, more recently of the Lincroft section of Middletown, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 14. She was 86.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, Garden Club Member, Dianne Kavanagh, 86In Memoriam: Red Bank-Raised RBC Grad, Judy Wolchak, 89

Red Bank-raised Red Bank Catholic High School (RBC) graduate, Judy Wolchak, more recently of Shrewsbury, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 16. She was 89.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Red Bank-Raised RBC Grad, Judy Wolchak, 89In Memoriam: Rumson-Raised RFH 2016 Grad, Athlete, Artist, Writer, Becca Ley, 28
It is with great sadness that the passing of Rebecca “Becca” Edith Ley is announced. Becca passed away on March 8 at 28 — a beautiful soul taken too soon.
The Rumson-raised Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School (RFH) Class of 2016 graduate was born at Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank on Jan. 18, 1998. After graduating from RFH, Becca then attended Monmouth University, graduating in 2021 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Health and Physical Education.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Rumson-Raised RFH 2016 Grad, Athlete, Artist, Writer, Becca Ley, 28In Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, Maureen Perkins, 84
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.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Former Longtime Fair Havenite, Maureen Perkins, 84In 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: Longtime Rumsonite, Real Estate Agent, Ann Doran, 95
“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mom,” longtime Rumson resident, real estate agent, wife, grandmother and great-grandmother as well, Ann Doran, on Feb. 21. Just eight days shy of her 96th birthday, Ann was 95.
Continue reading In Memoriam: Longtime Rumsonite, Real Estate Agent, Ann Doran, 95In 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, 88


You must be logged in to post a comment.