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Ronald Safar Obituary

Ronald Safar

AGE: 70 • Toms River

Ronald Safar, 70, of Toms River, passed away on Friday, October 24th, 2014 at Community Medical Center in Toms River with his family by his side. Ron was born on March 12, 1944 and was raised in Rahway. He lived in Somerset and Old Bridge prior to moving to Toms River in 2009. He was a Navy Veteran and worked for Suburban Transit and retired from Rutgers University in 2009. Ron was an avid fisherman and boat owner. He was predeceased by his mother Grace Safar in 1988.

Surviving are his loving wife Arleen Lennon, son Ronald Safar of Dunellen, two grandchildren Ronald and Stephanie of Dunellen, sister Marguerite Peguero and husband Gabe of Toms River and his beloved dog Chloe.

Visitation will be Sunday, October 26th, 2014 from 2-6pm at the Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home, 26 Mule Road, Toms River, NJ 08755. A Funeral Service will be offered on Monday October 27th, 2014 at 11am at Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home. Cremation will be private. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.quinn-hoppingfh.com.

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Published by Asbury Park Press on Oct. 25, 2014.

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November 1, 2014

Ron always called me the Sea Hag but it was always said with love. I will miss our fishing trips. He was a good friend to both Harry and I and I will always remember him. He has gone to the great fishing spot in the sky. Rest in Peace.
Mary Ann Place

October 29, 2014

rest in peace, Ron. Morgan Marina will always remember you and we will miss you. We are sorry for your loss Arleen and Ronnie and family. Pete and Kathy

Maureen Petrignani

October 27, 2014

I'll miss our dinners and laughs. Rest in peace.

Maureen

Kathy Lennon

October 27, 2014

So saddened by this loss. May you rest in peace. You will be missed.

Love,
Kathy

Jean Phillips

October 27, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Take comfort in knowing that one day you and Ron will be together again. Love, Jeannie and Nina

dolores blaze

October 26, 2014

hoping ron is sitting at the right side of god, may he rest in peace. al,dolores and bobby blaze

Dan, Melissa and Caitlin Hessler

October 26, 2014

May God Bless you and guard you; May the light of God shine upon you; May God be gracious to you and May the presence of God be with you and Give you Peace.
We are so sad to hear of Ron's passing. May his memory live on forever on our hearts.

Diane Cseh

October 26, 2014

Will miss you Captain Ron Rest in Heaven

Celebrating St. Pat's with the neighbors

Karen Kennedy

October 26, 2014

St. Pat's at Karen and Joe's

Karen Kennedy

October 26, 2014

Kristen Hessler

October 26, 2014

We are so grateful for the many years of love and happiness Ron and Arleen shared. Those we love never truly go away; they walk beside us every day. Our heartfelt sympathies. Love,
Kevin, Doreen, and family

Bonnie Stepowany

October 26, 2014

Know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.

October 26, 2014

RON WAS MY FRIEND, BUDDY, AND WILL BE A "CAPTAIN INTO ETERNITY" WILL MISS YOU BRO "REST IN PEACE" "MAY GOD BLESS YOU" CHARLIE

Karen Kennedy

October 26, 2014

Ron, you are a great neighbor and friend. Crabbing will never be the same. You will be greatly missed by all of us. Love, Joe and Karen

October 26, 2014

RON WAS MY FRIEND,MY BUDDY & WILL BE A "CAPTAIN INTO ETERNITY" GONNA MISS YOU BRO "REST IN PEACE" 'GOD BLESS YOU" CHARLIE

Ed Smith

October 25, 2014

Rest in PEACE,

October 25, 2014

Ron, I love you and miss you so much already.We had many happy years
Together but not long enough. Chloe & I will have you always in our hearts.

All our love & prayers Arleen & Chloe

Angie Cafiero

October 25, 2014

Rest in peace "Huncle Ron". We love you!
-Angie, Dennis, Camryn &Sydney

October 25, 2014

So sorry for your loss, condolences to you Arleen and family,
Peggy Lucas@family

Barbara Swist

October 25, 2014

I am so sorry to hear this sad news. I will see you on Sunday at Quinn
Sincerely,
Barbara (Sally's "mom")

Sherri Fatovic

October 25, 2014

Rest in peace Uncle Ron. We love you! Sherri, Damir, Gina, & Nicole

Gerard Cappella

October 25, 2014

Ron, So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you

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