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Joseph Dobrowolski Obituary

(Asbury Park Press)

JOSEPH PETER DOBROWOLSKI
AGE: 78 COLTS NECK
Joseph Peter Dobrowolski, 78, of Colts Neck, passed away Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010, after a lengthly illness. He was born and raised in Colts Neck, and attended local schools. Joseph was a self-employed builder and contractor, and he enjoyed meeting and working for so many wonderful people. He has been a member of St. Mary's Church for most of his lifetime, and was an usher at the 9 a.m. Sunday Mass. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, having served from 1952 to 1956, including time in Korea.
He was predeceased by his parents, Sigmund and Helen Dobrowolski; his daughter, Lisa Ann; his brothers, Frank, Sigmund, John, and Anthony; his sister, Anne; and his nephew, Joseph. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Theresa; his son, Chris; daughter-in-law, Carol; his grandson, Daniel; and his granddaughter, Amanda - all the loves of his life; his sister, Helen Britton of Eatontown; and his wonderful and dearest family and friends.
Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 26 at the Holmdel Funeral Home, 26 S. Holmdel Road, Holmdel, and from 7 to 9p.m. Sunday evening at St. Mary's R.C. Church, Highway 34 at Phalanx Road, Colts Neck. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered at 9 a.m. Monday, Sept. 27 at St. Mary's R.C. Church, Highway 34 at Phalanx Road, Colts Neck. Entombment will follow at St. Gabriels Cemetery Mausoleum, Route 520, Marlboro. In lieu of flowers, donations made in his memory would be appreciated to St. Mary's R.C. Church, One Phalanx Road, Colts Neck, NJ 07722.

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Published by Asbury Park Press on Sep. 25, 2010.

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Linda Lace

September 28, 2010

Dear Aunt Terry and family,
I'm so sorry for your loss.My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

Sandra Cohen

September 28, 2010

Dear Terry,

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My heart goes out to you and yours. Please accept my deepest sympathy.

Sincerely, Sandy Cohen

September 26, 2010

god bless you.uncle joe and aunt terry my thoughts will be with you all.uncle joe is our heavenly father.john j dobrowolski jr.cody wy.

Jeff Dobrowolski

September 26, 2010

God Bless you Uncle Joe and you too Aunt Terry and cousin Chris.I will try to get to the Mass on Monday.If I am not able to attend my thoughts and prayers will be with you and all the loved ones who will be sadden by my Uncle Joe's passing.
"It is a far, far better thing that I do, than anything I have ever done;
it is a far, far, better rest that I go to, than I have ever known." Rest in Peace Uncle Joe.
Jeff Dobrowolski and Family

Renee Bosze

September 25, 2010

Rest In Peace Uncle Joe we love you and you will always be in our hearts. Aunt Theresa and family we love you and are praying for you. We love you.

Love, Mike, Renee, Michael, Sarah, Christine, Allison, and Jessica Bosze

September 25, 2010

You are a rest now Uncle Joe in heaven with the angels and my dad. We Love you and miss you. You have always been my "Favorite" Uncle and always will. You are in our hearts forever. Aunt Theresa we love you and we are always there for you.
Love, Diane, Robby, Robert & Sean Hanley

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