Edward Tocci

Edward A. Tocci

Edward A. Tocci, 90 of Toms River passed away on September 29, 2013 at Community Medical Center Toms River.

The funeral is from the Galante Funeral Home 2800 Morris Ave. Union, on Friday at 9 AM. The Funeral Mass is at Our Lady of Sorrows Church South Orange at 10:30 AM. Interment is at Hollywood Memorial Park. Visitation is on Thursday 3-8 P.M.

Born in Newark he lived in Irvington & Maplewood before moving to Toms River 10 years ago.  He was Jeweler for Trimarco & Son Maplewood for 32 years retiring 10 years ago. Edward was a Navy Veteran of WW II and belonged to the Lionshead Woods Bowling Team and was a top bowler for many years

Beloved husband of Camille (Nee Vieni) Father of Laura Tocci and her spouse Kathleen Buckley, Joann Merrigan and her spouse Peter and the late Edward Tocci. Brother of Joseph Tocci. Grandfather of Erica, Isaiah, Patrick, Edward & Phoebe. Uncle of Anna, Marie Katherine, Jo Ann, Arlene, Irene, & Michele.  Edward was everybody’s best friend and had many beloved family members and friends.

The family prefers memorials to the Van Dyke Hospice and Palliative Care Center 99 Rt. 37 W. Toms River, NJ 08755 or Sisters of St. Dominic of Caldwell, Office of Development, 1 Ryerson Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006, www.caldwellop.org.