Anita Silk

Mrs. Silk, 86, of Tinton Falls, died June 8 at Renaissance Gardens at Seabrook Village, Tinton Falls. Born in Irvington, she had lived in Middlesex before moving to Tinton Falls three years ago. Mrs. Silk was an executive secretary for Midland Ross, South Bound Brook, before her retirement. She was a former communicant of Our Lady of Mount Virgin Church, Middlesex, where she was active in many church organizations. She was predeceased by her husband, Norman Silk, in 1999. Mrs. Silk is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Mary Pat Silk of Freehold; and two grandchildren. A funeral liturgy was celebrated at St. Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church, Freehold, followed by interment at Resurrection Cemetery, Piscataway. Memorial donations may be made to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Monmouth Medical Center, 300 Second Ave., Long Branch 07740. The Higgins Memorial Home, Freehold, was in charge of arrangements.

Diane J. Coppola

Mrs. Coppola, 59, of Tinton Falls, died June 6 at home. Born in Queens, N.Y., she resided in Middletown prior to moving to Tinton Falls four years ago. She was a medical receptionist at Middletown Pediatrics the past 19 years. She was a communicant of St. Anselm’s Roman Catholic Church, Wayside section of Ocean Township. She is survived by her husband, Robert C. Coppola; two daughters, Robin C. Tedesco of Roxbury, and Victoria D. Geraud of Lighthouse Point, Fla.; a son, Scott C. Coppola of Berlin, N.J.; two brothers, Edward Johnson of Florida, and Warren Johnson of Long Island, N.Y.; and four grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Anselm’s Church. Interment was at Somerset Hills Memorial Park, Basking Ridge. Arrangements were by John E. Day Funeral Home, Red Bank. Memorial donations may be made to Make A Wish Foundation, 1034 Salem Road, Union 07083; or Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, P.O. Box 27106, New York City NY 10087-7106.

Mary Banke Loscoe

Mrs. Loscoe, 88, of Tinton Falls, died June 4 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. Born in Matawan, she resided there prior to moving to Tinton Falls four years ago. She was a clerk for Matawan Borough for several years, retiring in 1993. She was predeceased by her husband, George A. Loscoe Jr. in 2000. She is survived by a son, Dr. Phillip G. Loscoe of Richland, Wash.; a daughter, Frances Loscoe Schoor of Holmdel; a brother, George Banke of Vestal, N.Y.; four grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Joseph’s Roman Catholic Church, Keyport. Entombment was at St. Gabriel’s Cemetery, Marlboro. Arrangements were by Day Funeral Home, Keyport. Memorial donations may be made to Collier Services, 160 Conover Road, Wickatunk 07765.