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Obituaries from 2001
STEVEN SHWAHLA, of Freehold, died Aug. 30 at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. Born in Bayonne, he was a longtime resident of the Freehold area. Mr. Shwahla was a self-employed roofer before his retirement 25 years ago. He was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of World War II. He was a communicant of St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church, Freehold. He is survived by his wife, Theresa M. Shwahla; his mother, Anna Terpack Shwahla of Howell; a brother, Paul V., and a sister, Mary A. Shwahla, both of Howell; four sisters-in-law and four brothers-in-law, Rose Marie and Larrie Laird of Brielle, Cecil and Ignatius Valenczius of Spring Hill, Fla., Michael and Rhonda Zarnofsky of Sandy, Utah, and Agnes and Joseph Barczak of Maspeth, N.Y.; and seven nephews, six nieces, two grandnephews and three grandnieces. The funeral liturgy was celebrated at St. Rose of Lima Church, followed by interment at St. Rose of Lima Cemetery, Freehold Township.
MARK DeANGELO, 36, of Matawan died Dec. 14 at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City. Born in the West Keansburg section of Hazlet, he lived most of his life in Hazlet prior to moving to Matawan. He was a quality inspector for Driessen Services, Edison. He was a member of the local band, Falling Walls. He was predeceased by his father, Anthony DeAngelo, and his brother, Kevin DeAngelo. He is survived by his mother, Rita Silerto DeAngelo of Hazlet; two brothers, Gary DeAngelo of Hazlet, and Darren DeAngelo of Keansburg; three sisters, Kathryn Gormley and Christine Neff, both of Cherry Hill, Virginia DeFalco of West Keansburg; his fiancee, Susan Dunning of West Keansburg; and 12 nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be Dec. 19 at 10 a.m. at St. John’s United Methodist Church, Hazlet. Interment
will be at Fair View Cemetery, Middletown.
HELEN GAMBELLA, 73, of Middletown died Dec. 15 at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she resided there and in North Haven, Conn., before moving to Middletown five years ago. She was a bookkeeper for Randy Manufacturing, Goldsboro, N.C., for seven years, retiring in 1990. She was a communicant of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, New Monmouth section of Middletown. She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Joseph Gambella of Middletown; her daughter, Augusta Mantia of Staten Island, N.Y.; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Marc and Patricia Mantia of North Haven, and Anthony Mantia of Brooklyn; her sister, Fannie Como of Port Richey, Fla.; and seven grandchildren. A funeral gathering will be Dec. 19 at 8:45 a.m. at John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, Middletown. A funeral liturgy will follow at 9:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, New Monmouth. Burial will be in Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Cemetery, Arnytown.
MARGOT E. NUSBAUM, 59, of Matawan died Dec. 15 at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. Born in Livingston, she was a lifelong resident of Matawan. She was a homemaker. She was predeceased by her sister, Doreen Maiolo in 1981. She is survived by her husband, Richard Nusbaum of Matawan; her mother, Hedwig Mayer; her son, Scott Nusbaum of Oceanport; her daughter and son-in-law, Tracey and Gene Blascak of Matawan; six sisters, Frieda Finegan of Sea Bright, Alice Hoffman of East Orange, Helen Emerson of Asheville, N.C., Ellen Smithers and Karen Emerson, both of N.C., and Anna Mayer of Brick; her brother, Leroy Maiolo of Long Branch; and her grandson. A funeral service will be Dec. 19 at 11 a.m. at Day Funeral Home, Keyport. Burial will be at Old Tennent Cemetery, Manalapan.
JESSAMINE A. BARKER, 94, of Atlantic Highlands died Dec. 12 at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she lived in Atlantic Highlands for 92 years. She was a tax collector for the Borough of Atlantic Highlands for 12 years, retiring in 1976. Prior to that, she worked for Sculthorp Insurance Company. She was a member of the Atlantic Highlands United Methodist Church. She was a 65-year member and 25-year secretary for the Monmouth Chapter of the Eastern Star No. 251, Atlantic Highlands; and a member of the Atlantic Highlands Historical Society. She was predeceased by her husband of 48 years, Clifford Barker in 1975. She is survived by her son, Ronald W. Barker of Atlantic Highlands; two daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis E. and Palmer Bennett of New Berlin, Pa., and Janet L. and Lee Hofman of Atlantic Highlands; 16 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-granddaughter. A funeral service was offered at Atlantic Highlands United Methodist Church. Burial was at Bay View Cemetery, Leonardo section of Middletown.
ROSEANN FACCIBENE, 57, of Keansburg died Dec. 12 at home. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she lived in Middletown prior to moving to Keansburg 19 years ago. She was a communicant of St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church, Keansburg. She was predeceased by her parents, Nicholas DiReda and Felicia Moliero. She is survived by her son, Joseph Faccibene of Rowlett, Texas; her daughter, Maria Faccibene of Keansburg; her brother, Dominick DiReda of Middletown; and her sister, Phyllis Sussman of the West Keansburg section of Hazlet. A funeral liturgy was offered at St. Ann’s Roman Catholic Church, Keansburg. Entombment was at Fair View Cemetery, Middletown.
GERALDINE M. FARLEY, of Middletown died Dec. 12 at home. Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, she moved to the United States in 1959 and lived in Harrison prior to moving to Middletown 5.5 years ago. She was a school secretary for the director of curriculum at Middletown Township Board of Education for three years. She was a communicant of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, New Monmouth section of Middletown. She was predeceased by her parents, James Henry and Pauline Donnelly. She is survived by her husband of 19 years, Dermot Farley of Middletown; two sons, Kevin P. Farley and Brendan F. Farley, both of Middletown; her daughter, Meghan M. Farley of Middletown; two brothers, James Henry of Harrison, and John Henry of Middletown; and her sister, Margaret Henry of Harrison. A funeral liturgy was offered at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, New Monmouth. Burial was at Fair View Cemetery, Middletown. Memorial donations may be made to the Center for Hospice Care at Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Ave., Long Branch 07740.
DOROTHY P. ALTHERR KELLY, 88, of Tinton Falls died Dec. 14 at Jersey Shore Center, Eatontown. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she resided in Andover, Mass., and moved to Monmouth County in 1947. She was predeceased by her husbands, James Kelly, Ferris Altherr, and James Flynn Sr. She is survived by her daughter, Audrey Salava of Newmarket, N.H.; her son, Jimmy Flynn Jr. of Eatontown; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. A funeral liturgy was offered at St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, New Monmouth section of Middletown. Burial was at Mount Olivet Cemetery, Middletown.
BEBE MANENTI, 84, of Hazlet died Dec. 13 at home. She was born in Massachusetts and had lived in Middletown before moving to Hazlet. She was a homemaker. She was predeceased by her husband, John T. Manenti in 1996. Surviving are a son, Thomas V. of Colo.; a daughter, Maryann Gallagher of Hazlet; a brother, Rudy Ferrari of Fla.; a sister, Alice Milo of Texas; one grandson; three granddaughters; and one great-granddaughter. A Mass was offered at Holy Family Church, Union Beach. Interment
was in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Middletown.
JEANNE GILLETTE, 79, of the Port Monmouth section of Middletown died Dec. 12 at home. Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, she moved to the United States in 1924 and lived in Red Bank prior to moving to Port Monmouth 61 years ago. She was a nurses aide at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, for 10 years, retiring 30 years ago. She was a communicant of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, New Monmouth section of Middletown. She was predeceased by her husband of 61 years, Warren Gillette in 2000; and her daughter Eileen Riley. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth and Orville Wilmot of Port Monmouth; her son-in-law, Robert Riley of Port Monmouth; seven grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
