All Obituaries

Roseline M. Johnson, 74, of Keansburg, passed away on Tuesday, September 14th, at home. She was born and raised in Hayward, California, prior to moving to Keansburg 25 years ago. Roseline was a Bartender for Hunter Inn, in Hayward many years ago. She enjoyed nature, animals and especially crafts. Roseline was vert artistic, she made jewelry, figurines out of driftwood and silk floral arrangements. She loved being outdoors, trips to Yosemite, Carmel and Sonora. Roseline was a kind hearted and...

Richard Zielinski 71, of Keansburg, passed away on Saturday, September 11th, Bayshore Medical Center, Holmdel. He was born and raised in Jersey City, before moving to Keansburg thirty-six years ago. Richard was a retired train conductor for N.J. Transit. He was a member of U.G.H.A. where he would remix the oldies and Doo Wop music, along with being an avid record collector, he was an avid Mets fan and enjoyed photography, but his great love was spending time with his...

Joan E. Welstead, 75, of Port Monmouth, passed away on Thursday, September 2nd, at Jersey Shore Medical Center, Neptune. She was born and raised in Bronx, New York. Moved to Matawan where she raised her family. In the late 90's, she moved to Atlantic Highlands, prior to moving to Port Monmouth 6 years ago. Joan was a court clerk for the Freehold Court House of Monmouth County. She was a devoted Catholic and taught CCD classes at St. Catherine's Church, Middletown. Joan...

Joanne L. Godette, 75, of Port Monouth, passed away on Tuesday, August 30th, at home. She was born in Jersey City, lived in Belleville most of her life, moved to Keansburg, prior to moving to Port Monmouth. Joanne was an armed security guard for Pomptonian in Kearney. She enjoyed crafts and crocheting. Joanne had the knack of figuring out how to make any craft she saw. She loved shooting her guns, bingo and trips to Atlantic City with her late husband. Joanne was pre deceased by...

Ellie Heitmann, 88, of Howell, formally of Keansburg, passed away on Sunday, August 29th, at her son's home surrounded by her family. She was born in Jersey City, lived in Secaucus, before moving to Keansburg forty years ago. Ellie worked for the Keansburg School District as a custodian, along with being a cashier for Dunkin Donuts and Krauser. She enjoyed doing crafts, crocheting Christmas ornaments as well as blankets and so many other things. She also loved making jewelry and the...

Jonathan Carl Keesing, 33, of Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday, August 28th, at home. He was born and raised in South Amboy and Middletown. He graduated from Middletown South and Vo-Tech. After school Jon went into the United States Marine Corp, where he served his country. Upon completion of the Marine Corp, he moved to Wyoming where he worked on oil rigs, prior to moving to Pennsylvania.  Jonathan adored his daughter and loved his dogs and hockey, he loved spending time with...

Angel M. VanDuysen, 75 of Keansburg, passed away on Tuesday, August 24th, at Bayshore Medical Center, Holmdel. She was born in Newark, lived in Harrison and Bradley Beach, prior to Moving to Keansburg 20 years ago. Angel worked for the Athens Diner as a waitress and was a lunch lady for the Red Bank School System. . Angel was always a care giver. She enjoyed Bingo, the nostalgia of the 50’s and 60’s and was an avid Elvis fan. She loved knitting and crocheting and spending...

Cheryl Ann Scobie-Yellen, 63, of Keansburg, passed away on Friday, August 20th, at home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Red Bank, lived in East Keansburg (Middletown), prior to moving to Keansburg 44 years ago. Cheryl worked as an assistant manager for Country Sudser Car Wash, Middletown, retiring recently after 41 years of service. The car wash was her second home and she truly loved the employees and customers as if they were her family. When Cheryl wasn’t working, she...

Michael J. Bailey, 50, of Keyport, passed away on Wednesday, August 18th, at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was born in Red Bank, raised in Keansburg and West Keansburg along with living in Pennsylvania until moving to Bayshore area 10 years ago. Michael worked as an alarm systems technician for Deterrent Technologies in Ocean Township. He was loved bird watching along with photography, enjoyed drones and other technology, fishing, setting up and caring for his fish tank,...

Linda Aidukas passed away Monday August 16, 2021 in Virginia. Linda spent her life always wanting to make people happy. Linda was always willing to help a friend in need. As a matter of fact, willing to help perfect strangers as well. Linda worked for many years as a nurse’s aide and for the past 23 years a Recreation Aide for Arnold Walter Nursing and Rehab. Linda cared so much for the Residents, her co-workers, and just all people in general. The Residents loved Linda’s quick...