Thomas Nelson Mariner, Jr., 90, passed away on Monday, July, 19, 2021 at Halifax Health Hospice Center in Port Orange, FL, surrounded by his three children & grandchildren. He was born in Spring Lake, NJ on August 23, 1930, the son of Thomas N. Mariner, Sr. & Margaret (Eckman) Mariner. Tom grew up in Roseland, NJ. He was a 1950 graduate of Grover Cleveland High School in Essex Co.
Tom wed Mary Lou (Booth) Mariner on June 30, 1951. He served in the US Navy Reserves from 1951-1959. He was on the U.S.S. Rizzi in 1953 in Cuba, although he never saw active duty. He worked as a concrete truck driver for 40 years & was a member of the Teamsters Union. He was an avid hunter & a member of Roseland Gun Club for 49 yrs., serving in several positions.
In 1962, he bought his mother's family home at 32 Taylor Ave. in Manasquan, NJ. There Tom also worked as a special police officer at the South Jersey Shore in the summer & had a snow removal business in the winter. His Grandma Eckman had a life interest in the house so they looked after her until she died at age 88 in 1971. Six generations lived there including Tom's children & grandchildren. His children relocated to Daytona Beach, FL, as so did he & his wife in retirement in 1992.
Tom was preceded in death by his wife, parents & sisters, Barbara Moreno & Linda Paul.
Funeral arrangements were made by Lohman Funeral Home with a gravesite service to take place on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 10:00 AM in Daytona Memorial Park, Daytona Beach, Florida. His grandsons, son & son-in-law will serve as pall bearers. To send an online condolence and sign the guestbook, please visit www.lohmanfuneralhomes.com
No official obituary was published.
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Dating back before the Revolution to 1747, ancestor, George Marriner, built and operated for many years the "Marriner's Tavern" in the Freehold, NJ area. Through later years, it was established as, "Our House Tavern". It was a gathering place for a band of outlaws known as the "Fagen Gang." One of the members of the gang, Lewis Fenton was hung on September 23, 1779 in front of the restaurant by members of the Major Lee's Light Dragoons. They were stationed at the County Seat of the Monmouth County Court House, known as Freehold. It was also visited by President George Washington.
Now a landmark in the Freehold area, it is the "Our House Restaurant & Banquet Facility", restored & renovated as a place for township meetings, dances, weddings, and many other events. www.ourhouserestaurant.com
Tom wed Mary Lou (Booth) Mariner on June 30, 1951. He served in the US Navy Reserves from 1951-1959. He was on the U.S.S. Rizzi in 1953 in Cuba, although he never saw active duty. He worked as a concrete truck driver for 40 years & was a member of the Teamsters Union. He was an avid hunter & a member of Roseland Gun Club for 49 yrs., serving in several positions.
In 1962, he bought his mother's family home at 32 Taylor Ave. in Manasquan, NJ. There Tom also worked as a special police officer at the South Jersey Shore in the summer & had a snow removal business in the winter. His Grandma Eckman had a life interest in the house so they looked after her until she died at age 88 in 1971. Six generations lived there including Tom's children & grandchildren. His children relocated to Daytona Beach, FL, as so did he & his wife in retirement in 1992.
Tom was preceded in death by his wife, parents & sisters, Barbara Moreno & Linda Paul.
Funeral arrangements were made by Lohman Funeral Home with a gravesite service to take place on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 10:00 AM in Daytona Memorial Park, Daytona Beach, Florida. His grandsons, son & son-in-law will serve as pall bearers. To send an online condolence and sign the guestbook, please visit www.lohmanfuneralhomes.com
No official obituary was published.
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Dating back before the Revolution to 1747, ancestor, George Marriner, built and operated for many years the "Marriner's Tavern" in the Freehold, NJ area. Through later years, it was established as, "Our House Tavern". It was a gathering place for a band of outlaws known as the "Fagen Gang." One of the members of the gang, Lewis Fenton was hung on September 23, 1779 in front of the restaurant by members of the Major Lee's Light Dragoons. They were stationed at the County Seat of the Monmouth County Court House, known as Freehold. It was also visited by President George Washington.
Now a landmark in the Freehold area, it is the "Our House Restaurant & Banquet Facility", restored & renovated as a place for township meetings, dances, weddings, and many other events. www.ourhouserestaurant.com
Thomas Nelson Mariner, Jr., 90, passed away on Monday, July, 19, 2021 at Halifax Health Hospice Center in Port Orange, FL, surrounded by his three children & grandchildren. He was born in Spring Lake, NJ on August 23, 1930, the son of Thomas N. Mariner, Sr. & Margaret (Eckman) Mariner. Tom grew up in Roseland, NJ. He was a 1950 graduate of Grover Cleveland High School in Essex Co.
Tom wed Mary Lou (Booth) Mariner on June 30, 1951. He served in the US Navy Reserves from 1951-1959. He was on the U.S.S. Rizzi in 1953 in Cuba, although he never saw active duty. He worked as a concrete truck driver for 40 years & was a member of the Teamsters Union. He was an avid hunter & a member of Roseland Gun Club for 49 yrs., serving in several positions.
In 1962, he bought his mother's family home at 32 Taylor Ave. in Manasquan, NJ. There Tom also worked as a special police officer at the South Jersey Shore in the summer & had a snow removal business in the winter. His Grandma Eckman had a life interest in the house so they looked after her until she died at age 88 in 1971. Six generations lived there including Tom's children & grandchildren. His children relocated to Daytona Beach, FL, as so did he & his wife in retirement in 1992.
Tom was preceded in death by his wife, parents & sisters, Barbara Moreno & Linda Paul.
Funeral arrangements were made by Lohman Funeral Home with a gravesite service to take place on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 10:00 AM in Daytona Memorial Park, Daytona Beach, Florida. His grandsons, son & son-in-law will serve as pall bearers. To send an online condolence and sign the guestbook, please visit www.lohmanfuneralhomes.com
No official obituary was published.
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Dating back before the Revolution to 1747, ancestor, George Marriner, built and operated for many years the "Marriner's Tavern" in the Freehold, NJ area. Through later years, it was established as, "Our House Tavern". It was a gathering place for a band of outlaws known as the "Fagen Gang." One of the members of the gang, Lewis Fenton was hung on September 23, 1779 in front of the restaurant by members of the Major Lee's Light Dragoons. They were stationed at the County Seat of the Monmouth County Court House, known as Freehold. It was also visited by President George Washington.
Now a landmark in the Freehold area, it is the "Our House Restaurant & Banquet Facility", restored & renovated as a place for township meetings, dances, weddings, and many other events. www.ourhouserestaurant.com
Tom wed Mary Lou (Booth) Mariner on June 30, 1951. He served in the US Navy Reserves from 1951-1959. He was on the U.S.S. Rizzi in 1953 in Cuba, although he never saw active duty. He worked as a concrete truck driver for 40 years & was a member of the Teamsters Union. He was an avid hunter & a member of Roseland Gun Club for 49 yrs., serving in several positions.
In 1962, he bought his mother's family home at 32 Taylor Ave. in Manasquan, NJ. There Tom also worked as a special police officer at the South Jersey Shore in the summer & had a snow removal business in the winter. His Grandma Eckman had a life interest in the house so they looked after her until she died at age 88 in 1971. Six generations lived there including Tom's children & grandchildren. His children relocated to Daytona Beach, FL, as so did he & his wife in retirement in 1992.
Tom was preceded in death by his wife, parents & sisters, Barbara Moreno & Linda Paul.
Funeral arrangements were made by Lohman Funeral Home with a gravesite service to take place on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at 10:00 AM in Daytona Memorial Park, Daytona Beach, Florida. His grandsons, son & son-in-law will serve as pall bearers. To send an online condolence and sign the guestbook, please visit www.lohmanfuneralhomes.com
No official obituary was published.
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Dating back before the Revolution to 1747, ancestor, George Marriner, built and operated for many years the "Marriner's Tavern" in the Freehold, NJ area. Through later years, it was established as, "Our House Tavern". It was a gathering place for a band of outlaws known as the "Fagen Gang." One of the members of the gang, Lewis Fenton was hung on September 23, 1779 in front of the restaurant by members of the Major Lee's Light Dragoons. They were stationed at the County Seat of the Monmouth County Court House, known as Freehold. It was also visited by President George Washington.
Now a landmark in the Freehold area, it is the "Our House Restaurant & Banquet Facility", restored & renovated as a place for township meetings, dances, weddings, and many other events. www.ourhouserestaurant.com
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