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Lakewood Teen Killed In Shooting ID'd By Loved Ones
Eduardo Miñon Inclán is being mourned after he was killed in a shooting in Lakewood Sunday, May 1.
Inclán, who was known as Lalito is being remembered for his vibrant spirit, infectious laughter and loving presence.
"His sudden and unexpected departure has left his family utterly devastated, grappling not only with unimaginable grief but also with the unforeseen financial burdens that accompany such a tragic loss," Idaly Ortiz, who organized a fundraiser, wrote.
At 8:17 p.m., officers responded to Pearl Street and found Inclán shot in the back, , Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley Billhi…
Sabrina Grey Of Middletown Dies, Organs Will Help Others Live
Sabrina Grey, a Middletown resident, died recently, according to a fundraiser set up to support her family. Grey was diagnosed with diabetes at the age of 10.
"She never let her struggles define her. She remained positive, strong, and full of love, always putting others before herself," her sister, Katie Nipar, who organized the fundraiser wrote.
Grey was an organ donor and will be helping others after her passing.
"This is a true reflection of the compassionate person she was. Her gift will continue to change lives, and her legacy of love and giving will live on through others," N…
Support Swells After Barnegat Father Of 3, 51 Dies Suddenly
Adam Jastrzebski, a 51-year-old Barnegat Township man, died on Thursday, Feb. 26, according to a fundraiser set up to support his family.
A lifelong Barnegat resident, Jastrzebski was often referred to as the "unofficial town mayor", John Jastrzebski, his brother, who organized the fundraiser wrote. Adam grew up playing soccer, basketball and baseball and spent his adulthood volunteering as a coach.
In 2004, Adam married Casey Sciarrillo and they raised their three kids, Sadie, Avery and Grayson, who survive him, according to the fundraiser.
"As his brother, my main concern is his fam…
Edison HS Student Killed In Route 1 Crash: 'Bright Light Full Of Kindness'
Karla Gamero, a junior at Edison High School, was killed in a car crash on Route 1 on Friday, Feb. 20, according to an obituary from the Walter Johnson Funeral Home website.
A fundraiser has been set up to support Gamero's family following her passing.
"Karla was a bright light — full of kindness, laughter, and dreams for the future," Maribel Davila, who organized the fundraiser wrote. "Whether it was her infectiously loud laugh...Karla made a lasting impact on everyone who knew her. She had big plans, a kind heart, and a spirit that will never be forgotten."
As of Wednesday, Feb…
Support Swells After Rutgers Student Killed In Route 27 Crash
Amber Torres was set to graduate from Rutgers University with a degree in science before the 22-year-old Colonia resident was killed in a car crash on Route 27 on Wednesday, Feb. 18, according to a fundraiser set up to support her family.
"Amber was a cherished daughter, sister, granddaughter, girlfriend and best friend. She was the kind of person who lit up every room she walked into," Niove Ramirez, who organized the fundraiser, wrote. "Her smile was contagious, her heart was generous, and she always put others before herself. She had a way of making everyone feel seen, valued, and lo…
After NJ Mom's Sudden Death, Young Daughter Raises $93K For Her And Her Sister
More than $90,000 has been raised for two New Jersey girls following the sudden death of their mother.
Melissa Conca of Manasquan, died on Tuesday, Feb. 17, according to her obituary on the O'Brien Funeral Home website. She was 51 years old.
Conca's daughter, Ava Lamonica, started a GoFundMe campaign for her and her sister, Sophie, that had raised $93,000 as of Saturday, Feb. 21.
"Our lives changed forever when our mom passed away suddenly from an undiagnosed heart issue at just 51 years old. She was our beautiful best friend, and an amazing role model with a courageous soul who loved…
Jersey Shore High School Athlete Anthony Kulzy Jr. Dies, 15
Anthony Kulzy Jr., of Seaside Park, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Feb. 10, at his home, according to his obituary on the Ryan Funeral Home website. He was 15 years old.
Born in Pequannock, Anthony was a student athlete at Central Regional High School in Berkeley Township, where he played baseball, basketball, and was on the cross country team, his obituary says.
An avid New York Yankees fan, Anthony loved playing sports, online gaming, watching TV with his dog, Gigi, and thought about becoming a history teacher, his obituary reads.
Anthony was preceded in death by his father, Anthony …
Neptune Native's Dream Of Raising Kids In NJ Ends In Heartbreak After Son's Sudden Death
A family that once dreamed of raising their children in New Jersey is now returning under heartbreaking circumstances, preparing to lay their 8-year-old son to rest after his sudden death.
Malachi James Nakamura, 8, of Eagle Mountain, Utah, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Jan. 20, after a brief illness, according to an obituary published by Anderson Mortuary. The family said they plan to relocate to New Jersey so Malachi can be laid to rest beside his grandfather and uncle.
According to a GoFundMe, which had raised nearly $30,000 as of press time, the move comes during an especially difficult…
Former Bloomfield Mayor, Wife Die Hours Apart After Nearly 70-Year Love Story
Former Bloomfield Mayor James P. Norton, 91, and his wife of nearly 70 years, Dorothy Victoria (Zelinski) Norton, 87, both died Saturday, Jan. 24, according to their obituary on the O’Boyle Funeral Home website. A source said the couple passed away just hours apart.
Dorothy Norton died surrounded by her husband and children at Morristown Memorial Hospital, and James Norton later died at their home, according to the obituary.
Dorothy was born in Jersey City and graduated from Passaic Valley High School in Little Falls in 1957, later working for New Jersey Bell Telephone Company in Montclair.…