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Joseph Shalhoub Obituary

Joseph Casimir Shalhoub

AGE: 57 • Aberdeen

Joseph Casimir Shalhoub, 57, born in Brooklyn, NY and longtime resident of Aberdeen, NJ, sadly passed away on March 29, 2014. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Joseph married his childhood sweetheart in 1980 and was a devoted father to his four children. Along with his mother, father, and brother, he ran Joseph Shalhoub & Son, Inc. He was proud of his accomplishments as quarterback for the St. Francis Prep and Brooklyn College football teams and was a dedicated softball, baseball, soccer, and basketball coach in Matawan-Aberdeen Township and at St. Clement Church.

Joseph is predeceased by his father, Louis Shalhoub. He leaves behind his dear mother, Madeline Shalhoub; his loving wife of 33 years, Mary Jean Shalhoub ; his sons, Joseph Shalhoub, Jr. and wife Inga-Marie, Matthew Shalhoub, and Louis Shalhoub; his daughter, Casey Jennings and husband Brian; his cherished grandson, Kyle Joseph Jennings; his brother, Raymond Shalhoub and wife Jayne; his sister, Laura Avdalas and husband Nicholas; his mother-in-law, Catherine Pastore; his brother-in-law, Eugene Pastore and Sara Gines; and all of his nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited for a memorial gathering on April 1, 2014 from 4-8 PM at Waitt Funeral Home, 501 HWY 79, Morganville, NJ. A memorial mass will be held April 2, 2014 at 10 AM at St. Clement Church, 172 Freneau Ave, Matawan, NJ. Burial will follow the mass at Marlboro Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Davis S. Zocchi Brain Tumor Center's Camp Jinka (mail to: Foundations that Matter, 68 White Street, Suite 7-331, Red Bank NJ 07701).

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Published by Asbury Park Press on Apr. 1, 2014.

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karnick

April 21, 2014

Mary Jean,
We literally just heard yesterday ,Easter Sunday ,about Joe . Matt told us .He was a good man , a good person and terrific coach .After Marylee and I saw you guys in Home Depot we always kept him in our thoughts and prayers. We had so many great years at St. Clements basketball games...a part of our lives that will always be special. Please accept our deepest, most sincere condolences .Love, Marylee and Tom Karnick

Lynn Devino Conkright

April 2, 2014

Mary Jean and Family,
My heart goes out to each and every one of you at this time...
In Joey I saw the kindest ,simple ., golden soul that shined through his smile... His light and spirit are now soaring and shining a magnificence on all of us ....... God bless

Christine Morsy

April 1, 2014

We were so sad to hear of the passing of this special family man...he along with his wife were always present at the soccer games with their son Louie..Such a loving family. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you all.

Theresa Gregson

April 1, 2014

Dear Mary Jean and the Shalhoub family, I will laways remember Joey for the sweet, gentle person he was. God be with all of you as you try to deal with the loss of this wonderful man. With love, Theresa and Jimmy Gregson

Gina & Greg Burns

March 31, 2014

Dear Mary Jean, Casey, Joey. Matt and Louie
We were so sorry to hear of Joe's passing. Our hearts go out to you and we remember Joe fondly for the great guy he was. His long battle and yours is over and won. Thinking of all of you with much love and prayer. Gina, Greg, Colin and Ashley

Annette & Frank Capaldo

March 31, 2014

Our deepest sympathy to all of Joseph's family; you are in our prayers.

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