In Memoriam

Harvey C. Tilton Jr. from Rumson, New Jersey passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on January 22, 2024 at the age of 89. Harvey was born in 1934 in Rumson to Elizabeth and Harvey Tilton, Sr. It is here where he grew up, attended the town schools, helped with the family business, spent time fishing and crabbing on the river from his backyard, made lifetime friendships and shared many incredible stories with everyone he came in [click for more]

The Fire Company regrets to announce the passing of 32 year member and Life member of the Fire Police, Harold ‘Hap” Albert. Services will be Thursday, October 5th from 10am to 1pm at John E Day Funeral Home in Red Bank, with Fire Services at 12:30. We will miss Hap, one of the nicest and dedicated Fire Company members we have had the honor to know. Harold Albert July 15, 1928 ~ September 27, 2023 (age 95) Harold Albert was born on July [click for more]

Frank A. Scalzo was called home on 7/3/23. Born and raised in Rumson, he resided in Fair Haven for over 50 years. Frank graduated from R-FH RHS in ’69 and attended Florida State University. He served in Vietnam in the Air Force and was later deployed oversees as a civilian in support of the Desert Shield, Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom conflicts through his employment at Fort Monmouth, where he received many awards and special commendations. An avid NASCAR enthusiast, [click for more]

Francis Dwight Havens, age 74, of Jonesborough, passed away February 21, 2023 surrounded by his children. Dwight was born to Althea and Clarence Havens in Red Bank, NJ. At a young age he fell in love with fishing, a pastime he enjoyed with his grandfather, father, and would share with his children. After graduating from Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School, he began a career drafting for a national engineering consulting group. During that time he also served as a volunteer firefighter with the [click for more]

John P. “Smokey” Felsmann John P. “Smokey” Felsmann passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on August 5, 2022. John was a life-long resident of Fair Haven, a community he was proud to serve for 59 years. He graduated from Red Bank Catholic in 1960 and served in the Coast Guard from 1963-1968. He retired from his position with the Red Bank Post Office in 1997. In 1965, John was married to Trudy Boehme of Little Silver and the couple [click for more]