Year: 2011

AGE: 93 • Boca Raton, Fla. Alice (Nanny) Matthews, 93, passed away Monday, Sept. 19, 2011, in her home at Brighton Gardens in Boca Raton, Fla. She was predeceased in death by her beloved husband, Robert, in 2004. Alice is survived by her sons, Thomas and Robert; daughter, Karen; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild due in March. Before moving to Florida, Alice lived most of her life in Fair Haven, NJ where she and her husband, Robert raised [click for more]

Published in Asbury Park Press on July 31, 2011 Geraldine Brennan, 99, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2011, at Bayshore Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Holmdel. She lived in Fair Haven for most of her life where she was the owner of Colonial House Hairdressers for 26 years. In her later years, she lived in Middletown with her beloved daughter and son-in-law, Dana and Bill Meyler. Geraldine was a member of the Lady’s Auxiliary of the Fair Haven Fire Company as well as a [click for more]

Published in Asbury Park Press on July 6, 2011 Michael Christopher DeFazio, 52, of Freehold, formerly of Fair Haven, passed away suddenly Friday, July 1, 2011, while on a fishing trip in Maryland with his wife, Debbie. Michael was the owner and operator of DeFazio Landscaping and Excavating, Freehold. He was a 1977 graduate of Rumson Fair Haven High School. He was a 34 year member of the Fair Haven Volunteer Fire Company and First Aid Squad. In 1982, he served as Captain of [click for more]

Posted by the Asbury Park Press, May 24, 2011 Jean F. Crozier, 87, of Tinton Falls, passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2011. A New Jersey native, Jean lived in Fair Haven for over fifty years, before moving to Tinton Falls ten years ago. She was a former communicant of Christ Church United Methodist, Fair Haven and attended Protestant services in Seabrook Village. Jean was very involved in both churches. Jean had the voice of an angel and was a much [click for more]