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Catherine Brady
Bradley Beach resident Catherine Brady died on Sunday, Feb. 10 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune.
She was 75 years old.
Catherine was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., raised her family in Old Bridge, and lived in Pompano Beach, Fla. before moving to Bradley Beach.
Catherine was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a parishioner of Church of the Ascension in Bradley Beach.
She was predeceased by her loving husband, John F. Brady, in 1998; her two sons, Frank and Phillip Brady; five brothers; and two sisters.
Surviving are her two sons, John Brady and his wife, Patricia, of Brick and Scott Brady, a Merchant Seaman; two daughters, Catherine Brady, of Fort Worth, Texas and Cynthia Brady, of Bradley Beach; a sister, Regina Kelly, of Brooklyn, N.Y.; six grandchildren, Danielle Martin, Michelle Cangelosi, John Brady, Patrick Brady, Kevin Brady, Myles Linzey; and three great-grandchildren, Hayden Martin, Sophia and Olivia Martin.
She also leaves her beloved dog, Boo.
Burial
was held in Monmouth Memorial Park, Tinton Falls.
O’Brien Funeral Home, Wall, was in charge of the arrangements.
John F. Fitzpatrick
Belmar resident John F. Fitzpatrick, formerly of Trenton, died at his home with his family be his side on Wednesday, Feb.6.
He was 93 years old.
He was born, raised and educated in Trenton where he lived for 35 years before moving to Belmar in the early 40s.
He was a draftsman working for Bendix, Camp Evans and Fort Monmouth, from where he retired in 1985 after 30 years of service.
He was an avid sportsman, belonging to Ocean County Fish and Game Club. He had a lifelong interest in dogs, especially his prized English Setters, who won numerous ribbons and trophies during their field trials. Due to his experience, he later became a judge of field trials. Mr. Fitzpatrick was a gifted photographer who specialized in wedding and family and dog photos. He was also the track photographer at Wall Stadium during the early 60s.
He was predeceased by his parents, Michael and Katherine [nee Dunne] Fitzpatrick; his brothers, Michael and George; and his beloved wife of 67 years, Majles G. [nee Osterlund] Fitzpatrick.
He is survived by his son, Jack Fitzpatrick; granddaughters, Kelly McNamara and Kerry Beer; eight great-grandchildren and many caring relatives and friends.
Service was held at Glendola Cemetery, Wall.
McDonough Funeral Home, Manasquan, was in charge of the arrangements.
Angela Weaver Tully
West Belmar resident Angela Weaver Tully died on Saturday, Feb. 9 at Sunnyside Manor Nursing Home.
She was 90 years old.
Born in Elizabeth, she has lived in West Belmar since 1945. She worked for Shop Rite in Brielle for 20 years before retiring.
She was predeceased by her daughter, Joan Weaver, and a granddaughter, Tracy Bogan.
Surviving are her husband, William; two sons, Walter Weaver and Robert Weaver; one daughter, Paulette Comesso; three sisters and one brother; five grandchildren, Jason and Sean Weaver, Karen Jones, and Mark and Nicole Comesso; four great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Family and friends will gather today at 9:30 a.m. at Reilly Funeral Home, 801 D St., Belmar.
A Mass of Christian Burial
will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. at St. Rose Church, Belmar.
Entombment will be held at Atlantic View Cemetery, Manasquan.
John H. Bernauer
West Belmar resident John H. Bernauer D.P.M. died on Tuesday, Feb. 5 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune.
He was 95 years old.
He was born in Newark and lived there until 1974 when he moved to West Belmar.
He was a graduate of the Ohio College of Podiatric Medicine and practiced in Newark until his retirement in 1974.
He was a member of the American Podiatric Medical Association and the N.J. Podiatric Medical Society.
He was a parishioner and communicant of St. Catharine’s Church, Spring Lake.
He was predeceased by his parents, John and Anna Bernauer. Surviving are several cousins.
Entombment was held at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 102454, Atlanta, GA, 30368, would be appreciated.
Julia M. DiFeo
Spring Lake resident Julia M. DiFeo died on Saturday, Feb. 9 at home.
She was 91 years old.
Julia was born and raised in Jersey City, before moving to Spring Lake in 1975. Julia graduated from Dickinson High School, Jersey City, and then went on to graduate from Christ Hospital School of Nursing, Jersey City. She also received her bachelor of arts degree from Jersey City State College, Jersey City.
In 1938, Julia met Sam DiFeo, whom she later married
in 1942. She was formerly a parishioner of St. Aloysius Church in Jersey City, and a current parishioner of St. Catharine’s Church, Spring Lake. Julia was a member of the Sodality of the Children of Mary of St. Teresa in Jersey City where she was a member for 50 years, a member of Dante Alighieri Society, and a member of the Women’s Club of Jersey City. She was also a member of the Mother’s Club at St. Peter’s Prep., Jersey City, and a member of the Women’s Club and the Garden Club, both of Spring Lake.
She enjoyed reading, gardening and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Julia was predeceased by her beloved husband, Sam C. DiFeo, in 2006; her two brothers, Vincent and Louis; and her five sisters, Philomena, Carmella, Mary, Veronica and Frances.
She is survived by her sons, Joseph [Genevieve], Denis [Cynthia], Samuel [Jordis] DiFeo; a daughter, Cecilia [Lawrence] Iannaccone; 14 grandchildren, Joseph, Andrew, Christina DiFeo, Jenifer [Paul] Ganun, Gina, Elisa, Julia, Anthony, Samuel [Hilary], Christopher [Kiernan], Brian [Tiia], Michael DiFeo, and Alexander and Lucas Iannaccone. She is also survived by eight great-grandchildren, Madeline and Coner Ganun, Matthew, Julia, Josephine, Lucy, Evelyn and Millicent DiFeo; a brother-in-law, Robert Eakin; her sisters-in-law; Claire Massano, Esther Blasucci, Grace Balesteri, Genevieve Luisi, Yolanda DelGaizo, and Millicent Cappadonna and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
A special thanks to Julia’s devoted caregivers, Nelcia Gibbs [deceased], Llewella Gibbs and Roseanne Wilson, and to Deacon Edward Jennings for his spiritual guidance.
Committal was held at St. Catharine’s Cemetery, Wall.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to: Julia and Sam DiFeo, ’32 Scholarship Fund, C/o St. Peter’s Prep., 144 Grand St., Jersey City, 07302.
O’Brien Funeral Home, Wall, was in charge of the arrangements.
Barbara L. Jewett
Brielle resident Barbara L. Jewett died on Sunday, Feb. 3, at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood.
She was 72 years old.
Born in Jersey City, she grew up in West Orange and then lived in Kingston, N.Y. and Spring Valley, N.Y., before moving to Brielle 39 years ago.
Mrs. Jewett was a teacher for Rampo II School District in Rockland County, N.Y., for many years before retiring. She was a member of the Church in Brielle and sang with the choir. Later, she belonged to the Manasquan Methodist Church and also sang with their choir.
After teaching, she owned and operated the Music Box Studio, Spring Lake and also taught private lessons at home. Barbara sang with the Garden State Philharmonic Chorus and with the Sweet Adelines.
Mrs. Jewett was predeceased by her son, Norman David, in 1959.
She is survived by her husband of 52 years, the Rev. William Jewett; one son, William H., of Clarks Summit, Pa.; two daughters, Lorraine Ann, of Philadelphia, Pa. and Deborah Sue Soderland, of Downingtown, Pa.; one sister, Alice Stumpf, of Normandy Beach; and three grandchildren, Hayley, Ian and Eric.
A memorial service will be held at First United Methodist Church, Manasquan, on Saturday, Feb. 23 at 2 p.m.
Cremation was private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to First Methodist Church of Manasquan.
The Neary-Quinn Funeral Home, Manasquan, was in charge of the arrangements.
Lawrence D. Young
Belmar resident Lawrence D. Young passed away Monday, Feb. 11 at Claremont Care Center, Point Pleasant.
He was 93 years old.
Born in East Orange, Mr. Young lived in Livingston before moving to Belmar in 1946.
He is a graduate of Rutgers University, New Brunswick. He is a member of St. James Episcopal Church, Bradley Beach and Sons of the American Revolution, Empire State Chapter.
He also enjoyed the outdoors, camping and was an avid Revolutionary War and Civil War enthusiast.
He was predeceased by his wife of 66 years, Dorothy S. Suhl, in 2006.
He is survived by his son, Garrett Young; his daughters, Nancy Stires and Dorothy Graff; his sister, Margaret Elmer; grandchildren, Stephen, Andrew, Amanda, Tizzie, Virginia, Stephanie and Heather; great-grandchildren, Ronald, Autumn, Ethan, Abigail, Hunter, Morgan, Tyler and Dina; and his great-great-granddaughter, Adrianna.
Visitation will be held on Friday at the Neary-Quinn Funeral Home, 39 South St., Manasquan, from 2 until services at 3:30 p.m.
