Obituaries

Kim B. Lelchuk, 68, of Eatontown, passed away after a long illness, on January 22, 2020 at Jersey Shore Medical Center in Neptune, NJ. Kim was born in Kennett Square, PA to Frank and Veronica (Sabo) Lelchuk. He was raised in Kennett Square, PA and Little Silver, NJ by his mother. He attended Red Bank Regional High School. Kim was predeceased by his parents. He is survived by his uncles; Robert S. (Ruth) Sabo of Woodbine, NJ and William R. (Donna) Sabo of Omaha, NE and several cousins. ...

Kyung A Fisher, 84, passed away January 17, 2020 at her home in Neptune. She was born in Seoul, South Korea to Pan Ki and Chang Soon (nee: Na) Yoo. The family was kidnapped by the Japanese Military during World War II. After the war was over the family returned to Korea where the Korean War broke out. After the Korean War, she decided to move to the United States and bring her family with her over the years. She always wanted to look out for everyone else in her family. She was a strong...

Gertrude “Trudy” Jorge July 20, 1923 – December 25, 2019 (age 96) Trudy passed away on Christmas Day at Seabrook Senior Living Community, Tinton Falls NJ. Born in Goshen NY in 1923, as Gertrude Hart, married William Jorge in 1947 with whom raised a son and a daughter in Paterson NJ. When husband William retired, they relocated to Hudson Florida. Trudy fell in love with Florida, her most wonderful place to live. She spent the last 2 years, near family, at Seabrook in Tinton Falls....

Doris H. Scheibner (nee: Ogden), 95, passed away on December 17, 2019 at Millennium Memory Care in Monroe Township. She was born in Jersey City to Edward and Ida Ogden (nee Warneke). Doris was a longtime member of the Lutheran Church of the Reformation in West Long Branch. She taught Christian Education from the time she was confirmed until her 90’s and had a heart for interacting with young people. Doris and her husband, Jim, made their home in Colts Neck and she devoted her time to her...

Mary Caroline Andros (Smart), age 91, of Eatontown, NJ, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 12, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on August 19, 1928 in Vineland, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Marie and Arthur Smart. Mary was a devoted wife, loving mother, sister, aunt and grandmother who will be dearly missed. She worked for the Monmouth Queen Diner in Eatontown, NJ for 25 years. Mary was an amazing artist, she also enjoyed gardening, reading, sewing,...

Mary Johnson Crowell, 80, of Oceanport Gardens, passed away with her sons by her side after a long illness, on Sunday, December 8, 2019. Mary was born in the Bronx, NY to Patrick and Margaret (McLaughlin) Crowell. She dedicated her life to making a wonderful home for her family. Mary was active in the Oceanport Garden Club, as well as, the Oceanport Senior Club. She loved to play cards! She is predeceased her parents and brothers, Patrick and John Crowell and her beloved son, William...

December 5, 2019- Eatontown, New Jersey    Eight days shy of his 100th birthday, Dr. Morteza Khatami passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by his devoted wife of nearly sixty years, Alba E. Khatami, and his loving son, Christopher A. Khatami, Esq.    Dr. Khatami (or “Tommy” to those who knew him best) was born in Isfahan, Iran on December 13, 1919, six months after the Treaty of Versailles ended the First World War. The middle son of a...

Rudolph “Sonny” Petruzzelli, 92, of Holmdel, passed away Wednesday, December 4th. Born in Brooklyn to the late Nicholas and Carmela Petruzzelli, he lived most of his life on Stillwell Road in Holmdel. Sonny loved the outdoors and dedicated his life to farming. He also worked at the Navesink Country Club, maintaining the golf course property and plantings. Sonny is predeceased by his parents, as well as his brother, Lewis and his sister, Theresa. He is survived by his sister, Rose Zelko...

Joseph Montano, 88, a 60 year Eatontown resident, passed away peacefully surrounded by his children on December 1, 2019. Joseph was born in Long Branch to Louis and Deonilda (Fiore) Montano. He grew up in Red Bank and was a 1949 graduate of Red Bank High School. Joe honorably served our country in the US Army during the Korean War from 1952 to 1953. He was a devoted 60 year communicant of St. Dorothea’s RC Church in Eatontown and a 4th degree Knight with James B. Coyle Council #12620...

Edward J. Pszeniczny, 55, of Tinton Falls, passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019. Beloved husband of 27 years of Carol Pszeniczny (nee: Santos). Loving father of Emily, Aimee, Haley and Jessica. Devoted son of John and Darla Pszeniczny. Cherished brother of Tony Pszeniczny and wife Sylvia, Cathy Peters and husband Phil, John Pszeniczny and wife Huey, Dan Pszeniczny and the late Chris Pszeniczny. Caring uncle of Dana, Leandra, Leigh, Sarah, Mari and Mae. Born and raised in Benton, PA, he...