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Jason Thomas Bucks, 42, of Mount Laurel, NJ, passed away peacefully on August 7th, 2020 surrounded by his family. Jason was born on June 22nd, 1978 in Red Bank, NJ, to Thomas and Susan (Yetka) Bucks and was an older brother to Matthew, Laura, and Karen. He married the girl of his dreams, Allison (Gregory) Bucks and had two wonderful children, Natalie and Gregory.   Before becoming a Master Boiler at Powerhouse, he belonged to the Pipefitters Union and spent years working with his...

John J. Chiafullo, Jr., 63, of Eatontown, passed away on August 4, 2020 at Monmouth Medical Center. He was born in Long Branch to the late Joyce (Peluso) and John J. Chiafullo, Sr. John was the former owner of Red Bank Pizza. He was an avid sports fan supporting the NY Yankees and NY Giants and loved playing with his dog, Harley. He is predeceased by his brother, Tommy Chiafullo. Surviving is his daughter, Nicole Chiafullo, his partner, Carol Lalonde-Gell and his brother Bobby Chiafullo....

John W. Higley, Jr., of Lincroft, New Jersey, died peacefully on August 4, 2020, at age 64. He is survived by his fiancée, Kathleen Biggins, also of Lincroft and his sister, Carla Higley Mallm and husband Scott Mallm, his nieces Tara Tiedemann and Amber Mallm and his nephew Tyler Mallm, all of Freehold, New Jersey. He was predeceased by his father, John. W. Higley, Sr. and his mother, Jessie Lemke Horne.   John was proud of his roots in the Garden State. He grew up in Glen...

Jean M. Bateman passed peacefully away on August 3, 2020 at her home in Red Bank with her devoted husband at her side.  Prior to Red Bank, her family’s home had been in Tinton Falls.  She was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the daughter of Roy Carey McPherson and Christina Busch McPherson.  Jean was a graduate of the University of Nebraska, and was a member of its Alumni Association.  Her chosen profession was in medicine; her life’s path that of a registered...

Mary Lois Huhn, 100, of River Plaza, Middletown passed away peacefully on August 1, 2020.  Lois, as she was known by family and friends, grew up in Matawan where she graduated from Matawan High School. She was a graduate of the Newark School of Art, the American School of Design in New York City, and worked professionally as an artist for a large photography studio.  After her marriage to Frank Huhn Jr., Lois moved to Red Bank where she raised her two children Frank and Mary. ...