2004-05-21 / Obituaries

Obituaries

Dorothy F. Muzzi
Obituaries Dorothy F. Muzzi

Mrs. Muzzi, 82, of Long Branch died April 22 at St. Barnabas Hospice and Palliative Care Center at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. She was a lifelong resident of Long Branch. Mrs. Muzzi was a seamstress at L. Podell Co., Long Branch, where she was employed 35 years before her retirement. She was a communicant of Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Church, Long Branch, where she was a member of the Rosary Altar Society. She was a member of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, and the Long Branch Seniors Club. She enjoyed time with her family, cooking and sewing. Mrs. Muzzi was predeceased by her husband, Patrick C. Muzzi, in 1982. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Frank C. and Marianne Muzzi of Long Branch; a daughter and son-in-law, Patricia A. and Dr. Paul Peduto of Red Bank; a brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Helen Letts of Eatontown; a sister and brother-in-law, Evelyn and Vincent Popo of Long Branch; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church. Interment was at Mount Carmel Cemetery, West Long Branch. The Woolley Funeral Home, Long Branch, was in charge of arrangements.

Theodore A. Endresen

Mr. Endresen, 82, of Shrewsbury died May 10 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., he resided in Matawan for 35 years prior to moving to Shrewsbury. He was a professional engineer at Port Authority in New York City and Port Newark, retiring in 1989. He was a past Grand Master of the Masons Americus Lodge, F. & A.M. No. 5351, New York City. His memberships included the Matawan/Aberdeen School District Board of Education, Power Squadron of Shrewsbury, and the Monmouth County Chapter of the Seas Club. He was also active in the Boy Scouts. He was predeceased by a brother, Clifford Endresen. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Todd and Amy Endresen; two daughters and one son-in-law, Randi Endresen-Polon and Robert, and Nancy Endresen; a sister, Katherine Smith; four grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Interment was at The Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn. Arrangements were by John E. Day Funeral Home, Red Bank. Memorial donations may be made to Child & Family Services of Northwestern Michigan, 3785 Veterans Drive, Traverse City MI 49684.

Tillie A. Gulino

Mrs. Gulino, 83, of Oceanport died May 15 at Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., she resided in Oceanport the past 14 years. She made plane safety equipment at Air Cruiser Company before retiring several years ago. She was predeceased by her husband, Vincent Gulino in 1976. She is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Roy A. and Caroline Gulino of Lakewood, Vincent and Hong Gulino of Jackson, and Anthony and Peggy Gulino of Barnegat; two daughters, Donna Manley of Beachwood, and Cecelia Lane of Louisiana; eight grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren. Arrangements were by Damiano Funeral Home, Long Branch.

Willard Douglas Watkins

Mr. Watkins, 94, of Tinton Falls died April 30 at Kensington Court Assisted Living, Tinton Falls, where he resided. Born in New York City, he resided in Red Bank, and Florida for 28 years, prior to moving to Tinton Falls. He was a retired civilian machinist at Fort Monmouth, Eatontown. He was a member of the Masonic Temple, Atlantic Highlands. He was the oldest living firefighter and past fire chief of Relief Engine Company, Red Bank. He was also a former code enforcer and fire marshal. He is survived by his wife of 28 years, VirĀ­ginia Hurley Watkins; his children, Doug and Fran Watkins of Jackson, Bill and Pat Weber of Keyport, Bob and Joan Weber of North Carolina, Terrie Judd of California, Patti and Richie Brister of Fair Haven, and Frank "Dusty" Bublin of Little Silver; a brother and sister-in-law, Walter and Ann Watkins; a sisĀ­ter, Mildred Portune; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Arrangements were by John E. Day Funeral Home, Red Bank. Memorial donations may be made to Red Bank Relief Engine Fire Company, 11 Drummond Place, Red Bank 07701; or Red Bank First Aid Squad, 151 Spring St., Red Bank 07701.

Wendy H. Wolf

Mrs. Wolf, 53, of Oceanport died April 28. Born in Perth Amboy, she resided in Long Branch and Eatontown prior to moving to Oceanport 10 years ago. She was a licensed hairdresser. She was a communicant of St. Michael’s Roman Catholic Church, Long Branch, and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary Elks Lodge No. 2402. Mrs. Wolf was predeceased by her parents, John and Helen Ruth West Berbrick; and a sister, Deborah Smith. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Robert P. Wolf; two sons and one daughter-in-law, Robert P. Wolf Jr. of Deal, and Joseph C. and Tracy Wolf of Eatontown; a daughter and son-in-law, Jamie M. and Alex Raposo of Long Branch; two brothers, Joshua Berbrick of West Long Branch and Timothy Berbrick of Shrewsbury; two sisters, Pamela Falvo of Shrewsbury and Sharon Handy of Long Branch; her mother-in-law and father-in-law, Marie and Fred Wolf; and three grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Jerome’s Roman Catholic Church, West Long Branch. Interment was at Woodbine Cemetery, Oceanport. The Braun Funeral Home, Eatontown, was in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to the American Lung Association of Central New Jersey, 1600 Route 22 east, Union 07083-3407.


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