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Kerry Fanning Obituary
Ocean Grove - Kerry Ward Fanning, 77, of Ocean Grove, formerly of Spring Lake, passed away peacefully on April 9, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune. Kerry was a was a graduate of Saint Rose Grammar School and High School. He spent four years serving his country in the US Navy. Kerry was a life long resident of the Jersey Shore. He was born in Neptune and lived in Spring Lake before moving to Ocean Grove recently. He was an avid coin collector and Great
Ships enthusiast. Kerry loved going to Spring Lake Beach .
Kerry was predeceased by his parents,Ralph Ward Fanning and Edith Tilton Fanning. He is survived by his daughter Kim Fanning Smith and her husband Chris of Spring Lake Heights, his son Kyle Fanning of West Palm Beach Fla., and his 5 grandchildren, Dylan, Shayne, Payton, Justyn and Tyler Smith.
Funeral services were held privately under the direction of the Reilly Bonner Funeral Home, 801 D Street, Belmar, NJ.
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Jerry
April 21, 2018
My condolences to the family for your loss may the God of all comfort sustain you in your time of need.
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