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| Reynolds Detachment Member's Henry J. "Hank" Bailey, 76, of Manalapan Township, died Saturday, November 28, 2009 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township. Born in New York City, he lived in the Forest Hills section of Queens prior to moving to Manalapan Township 41 years ago. Mr. Bailey was a self employed insurance broker, and was a life member of the Million Dollar Round Table. He was a U.S. Marine Corp veteran, and received a Bachelor's Degree from St. John's University, New York City. He was past president of the Western Monmouth Chamber of Commerce; past president of the Manalapan Optimist Club, and past president of the Manalapan Soccer Club. He was active in the Manalapan Township youth sports programs, and was inducted into the Manalapan Board of Recreation Hall of Fame in 2000. He also founded the annual Born to Run five mile road race in Freehold Borough for the benefit of abused and neglected children, and was the race director for 20 years. Surviving are his wife, Claire O'Grady Bailey; a son and daughter-in-law, Douglas and Valerie Bailey, Atlantic Highlands; and a granddaughter, Sara Bailey. Relatives and friends may call at the Higgins Memorial Home, 20 Center Street, Freehold, on Monday, November 30, 2009, 2:00-4:00 PM and 7:00-9:00 PM. John Giorgio, Jr., Col., USMC, 51, of Manasquan, passed away on November 25, 2009. Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps, family man and a true gentleman. Cherished son of Clara; devoted husband to Marta; loving father to Alexa Vita and Gianna Nicole; beloved brother to Mary, Karen, Angela (Fred) and Michael; godfather to Allison; and loyal friend to many. We will miss you and forever hold you in our hearts. Visitation will be Monday, November 30 from 2-4 & 7-9pm at O'Brien Funeral Home, 2028 Hwy. 35 at New Bedford Road, Wall. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on December 1 at 11 am, St. Catharine Church, 215 Essex Ave. Spring Lake with burial to follow at the NJ Veteran's Cemetery, Wrightstown. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Newark Beth Israel Heart Transplant Center, 201 Lyons Avenue, Suite L-4, Newark, NJ 07112 would be very much appreciated. For more information and condolences, please visit www.obrienfuneralhome.com. George W. Maury, Jr., 78 years old, passed away October 24, 2009 at home. Mr. Maury was born in Oaks Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard, Mass. to the late George W. Maury Sr. and Henrietta Osborn Maury in 1931. He Graduated from Tisbury High School in 1950. Mr. Maury entered the United States Marine Corp. April 1951, served in the Korean War and was honorably discharged in 1954. George moved to New Jersey in 1956 and worked for New Jersey Bell Telephone Company for 32 years, retiring in 1988. He was a member of the Navesink Sportsmen Club, he loved to hunt and fish, just ask anyone that knew him. Mr. Maury was involved with the Boy Scouts of America and selflessly mentored scores of scouts in camping, woodlore and mountaineering. In 1988 he entered the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Oak Bluffs then transferred to Freehold in 2000 and became a life member and he was a member of the American Legion Post 54, Freehold, NJ. He is also a member of the Corporal Philip A. Reyonlds Marine Detachment 203, Freehold, NJ. Mr. Maury also served as Commandant in 2000 and was named 2009 Detachment Marine of the Year. He was also a member of the Military Order of the Devil Dogs of which he was the Paymaster. He is predeceased by his parents, his infant children, Wayne and Eric, his first wife Patricia Lundrigan Maury and his brother-in-laws Donald Kornek and Daniel Kinkelaar. Surviving him are his wife Jane McGackin Maury, his sons Mark Maury of Freehold, Colin Maury of Chester, NY, his sisters Lorraine Kornek of Naples, FL and Martha’s Vineyard, Marlene Kinkelaar of Mission Viejo, CA and Sandra Wells and husband Jim of Venice, FL. Jane’s children Terry McGackin and wife Barbara, John McGackin, Christa Dailey and her husband Kevin. His 10 grandchildren, Rachael Ann Maury, Kayla, Brian, Anjanette, Jacklyn, Elizabeth, John Brice, Keely McGackin, Michael and Amanda Dailey, numerous nieces and nephews. George touched so many lives with his kindness, love and sincerity. He was a proud Pop-Pop to his 10 grandchildren, supporting father to his sons and daughter, loving brother to his sisters, caring uncle to his nieces and nephews and devoted husband to his wife. Most of all his was very proud to be a United States Marine. Semper Fidelis. Visiting at the Clayton & McGirr funeral home, 100 Elton-Adelphia Road (Route 524) Freehold Township, on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7: 00 to 9:00 PM. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral service at the funeral home on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery, Vineyard Have, MA. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in memory or George, may be made to Marine Corps League - Reynolds Detachment, Wounded Warriors, P.O. Box 885, Freehold, NJ 07728 or to the Graeme Preston Foundation, 151 Broadway, Freehold, NJ 07728 and would be appreciated. For information, directions or condolence messages to the family, please visit www.claytonfuneralhome.com. |
