Portrait of Donna Lynn Panella

Donna Lynn Panella

, New Jersey

Horizon Funeral & Cremation Services in Toms River cares for families with compassion and professionalism. Our team listens to each family’s needs and ideas, makes thoughtful suggestions and considers every detail to create memorable memorials. From a beautifully modern location on Route 37 West, we offer comfort, uplift families and celebrate lives like no other.Communities servedHorizon Funeral & Cremation Services serves families in and around Toms River, including: Bayville Berkeley Township Brick Forked River Jackson Lanoka Harbor Manahawkin Manchester Toms River Township Whiting

Stacy Mcfeeley, 1985–2026

Stacy Mcfeeley

, New Jersey

January 14, 1985 — October 3, 2026

Stacy Grace Bozzett McFeeley age 41 of Brick New Jersey died suddenly and unexpectedly on October 4 2026. Stacy was born in Point Pleasant on January 15 1985. She graduated Brick Memorial High School in 2003. Stacy served in the United States Coast Guard 20032007. She married Michael McFeeley in 2003. Together they had two children Kayla 19 and Michael 16. Stacy was a loving wife mother daughter sister and friend. She was a talented creative and joyful person who had a great sense of humor. She was very mechanically minded partnering with her father in their home remodeling business. Everything that she touched she turned into a masterpiece whether from cooking to baking costume design and interior home design she was a true artist. She brought light and love to all who encountered her. From a very early age Stacy loved dogs cats and raised and communicated with them…

Portrait of Josephine De Casperis

Josephine De Casperis

, New Jersey

Visitation will be Friday October 16 2026 from 830 am 930 am at Colonial Funeral Home 2170 Hwy.88 Brick. A Funeral Mass will be held Friday at 1000am at St. Dominic RC Church Brick. Entombment will follow at Woodbridge Memorial Gardens Woodbridge.

Portrait of Teresa Constantino

Teresa Constantino

, New Jersey

October 11, 2026

Teresa E. Constantino lovingly known as Terry of Point Pleasnat passed away on Monday October 12 2026 at her home. Terry was born on June 3 1949 in Brooklyn New York to Bernard and Marguerite Hyland. She grew up in Brooklyn alongside her sisters Helene and Meg.Terry attended Saint Michaels High School and later graduated from Grace Institute. She began her career in New York Citys garment industry. A true Jersey Shore love story began on Memorial Day Weekend in 1970 when Terry met the love of her life Tino at Jerry Lynchs. Family lore has it that Terry was dancing on the bar when she caught Tinos eye. What began as a chance encounter grew into a marriage that lasted more than five decades. Terry and Tino were married on October 23 1971.The newlyweds settled in Bayonne New Jersey where they were active members of Saint Vincents Church and…

Portrait of Eleanor Alvarez

Eleanor Alvarez

, New Jersey

October 5, 2026

Eleanor Alvarez who was lovingly known by those closest to her for her warm heart and steady presence passed away on October 6 2026 at the age of 77. Born on November 19 1948 she lived a life marked by devotion to her family kindness to others and a quiet strength that touched everyone who knew her. Eleanor was the beloved daughter of the late Jeannette and William ODonnell. She was also preceded in death by her husband of 58 years Hiram whose partnership and love were a central part of her life and by her sister Joan. She is survived by her sisters Janet and Barbara who will carry forward cherished memories of their shared years together. Eleanor leaves behind her children Scott Chico Brandy Christian and Joshua along with 11 grandchildren and 5 greatgrandchildren all of whom brought her immeasurable joy and pride. Family was the heart of…

Portrait of Stella Servilla

Stella Servilla

, New Jersey

Stella Servilla was born to immigrant parents in 1929 her first language was Polish. She loved all dancing but especially the polka. She remained staunchly loyal to all that was Polish including the Polish food that she loved but didnt really cook In her younger years Stella was a talented seamstress sewing many things for herself and her children including prom dresses shirts dresses and the quilts which she passed on. She had a joy of life that was contagious making her popular at parties dances on the cruises she adored and in the casinos she found so exciting. One of Stellas best qualities was her resiliency no matter what hardships or heartaches she faced she bounced back and looked forward and found joy in her life. She was stubborn and fiercely independent to the end refused help when she believed she could do herself whatever task it was. She…

Portrait of Mary Winter

Mary Winter

, New Jersey

October 9, 2026

Winter Mary C. nee Duffy 88 of Barnegat formerly of Oakland NJ died Saturday October 10 2026 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Glasgow Scotland to Dorothy and John Duffy. At 20 years old Mary boldly crossed the Atlantic Ocean and arrived in New York in 1958. She married the love of her life Walter in 1964 they were married for 46 years until his death in 2010. Work took them from Flushing Meadows NY to Oklahoma Maryland Minneapolis and Northern NJ until retiring in Barnegat in 2000. She is survived by her beloved daughter Karen Keating and her husband Donald cherished grandmother to Donald Walter Meaghan Marie and Sean James. She is also survived by her sistersinlaw Marilyn Bottjer and Betty Duffy several cousins nieces and nephews both in the US and overseas. Predeceased by her brothers Daniel and John Duffy and her brotherinlaw John Bottjer. She loved…

Portrait of Dorit Gelnovatch

Dorit Gelnovatch

, New Jersey

Dorit Gelnovatch beloved mother grandmother and wife of the late Vladimir Walt Gelnovatch has peacefully passed away. Born in Goppingen Germany Dorits life changed forever when the couple fell in love while Walt was stationed there while serving with the 102nd Signal Battalion. The couple wed and settled in the United States building a beautiful life grounded in love dedication and creativity. Dorit was generous to a fault and deeply loving and proud mother of her three sons Michael George and Walter. Her greatest joy came from supporting her family. An avid sports enthusiast she spent countless hours on the sidelines passionately watching her sons play sports a tradition she proudly continued as she cheered on her grandchildren Sean Cory Jake Sanders Truman Brett and Paula. She also leaves behind her greatgrandchildren Anastasia Winter and Scarlett. Dorit found immense peace in nature gardening and especially while riding her horse. She…

Portrait of Pasquale Aiello

Pasquale Aiello

, New Jersey

A devoted husband loving father proud grandfather and a man of exceptional strength and character Pat Aiello passed away leaving behind a remarkable legacy of love loyalty and integrity. A proud SicilianAmerican and selfmade businessman he was a man of his word who believed in hard work honor and family above all else. His quiet confidence and unwavering principles earned him the respect of everyone who knew him. He was strong yet compassionate reserved yet deeply loving and always willing to lend a helping hand. His greatest devotion was to his beloved wife Lillian and their family. Even throughout his courageous battle with mesothelioma his primary concern was never himself but ensuring that those he loved would always be cared for. He expressed love not through grand declarations but through his actionsshowing up providing protecting and teaching his children the values he lived by. He will be remembered for his…

Portrait of Julieann Buchman

Julieann Buchman

, New Jersey

October 5, 2026

Julieann P Buchman, 76, of Barnegat, died Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at Southern Ocean Center, Manahawkin. Born and raised in Staten Island she lived in Freehold from 1977-2018 when she moved to Barnegat. Julieann enjoyed crafting, cooking memorable meals for her family such as baked ziti, chicken cutlets and fried raviolis, she liked to crochet and loved Christmas time. Julieann loved her family above all else. She gave wholeheartedly and was a dedicated lifetime caretaker for her parents and her own family. When her children were in school, she was an active PTA member and a dedicated volunteer at St. Rose of Lima in Freehold, always ready to help wherever she was needed.She is predeceased by her husband, Robert S. Buchman (2019), son, Jeffrey Buchman (2012), and granddaughter, Victoria Buchman (2008). Surviving is daughter, Michelle A. Nolan and her husband, Shawn Nolan, son, Richard A. Buchman and his wife, Jennifer…

Portrait of Miguel Archangel Verdugo

Miguel Archangel Verdugo

, New Jersey

Born in Cuba Miguel immigrated to the United States at age 17 through Operation Pedro Pan and proudly served in the United States Army. Gregarious warm and full of life Miguel never met a stranger. Everyone who met him was instantly charmed by his ability to make them feel welcome and connected. He loved to laugh make others laugh and turn even the simplest encounter into a friendship. Miguel spent many years in the hospitality industry where his outgoing personality was a natural fit. Even his final job delivering for DoorDash reflected his love of meeting people and brightening their day. He loved music and dancing always finding joy in lifes simple pleasures. Miguel also had a deep love of nature and the outdoors. He especially enjoyed spending time at the beach fishing along the Jersey Shore and appreciating the beauty and tranquility of the natural world. In his younger…

Portrait of Denise "Dee" Marie Delia

Denise "Dee" Marie Delia

, New Jersey

Denise Marie DElia 58 passed away on Friday October 9th following a courageous and hardfought battle with breast cancer. Although her time here was far too short Denise lived a life filled with adventure determination laughter and an immeasurable love for her family. Born on November 20 1967 in Lakewood New Jersey Denise spent her early childhood attending St. Marys Grade School and becoming part of the first graduating class of Holy Family School. Her family later moved to North Plainfield where she spent the remainder of her childhood and graduated from North Plainfield High School with the Class of 1985. She continued her education at Fairleigh Dickinson University before embarking on a career that would take her on many adventures. Denise began her professional journey in the restaurant and hospitality industry bartending at TGI Fridays and taking advantage of a company program that allowed her to travel to different…

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