James Lambros

James Michael Lambros, 67, passed away after a long illness on October 3, 2025. Born and raised in Staten Island, NY to the late Michael and Joan (Hanlon) Lambros, Jimmy moved to Matawan in 1963. He settled in Bayville in 1988, Little Egg Harbor in 2004 and most recently to Freehold in 2014.
A high-level commercial printer, Jimmy mastered his skills during a thirty-year career span, where he worked for several companies. He was an avid fitness enthusiast and was a dedicated bodybuilder who competed in several amateur competitions. Prior to health issues, Jimmy was planning on earning his professional card.
He took pride in the achievements of his two daughters who were involved in multiple athletic sports. Jimmy was musically talented who taught himself to play guitar in his forties, and could often be found singing to anyone who would listen. Jimmy never missed an opportunity to go out for a ride on his Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
Predeceased by his parents, sister Barbara Ziegler and brother Christopher Lambros, Jimmy leaves behind his daughters; Meagan Lambros and her wife Diane of Asheville, NC and Cassandra Lawler and her husband Matt of Westcreek, NJ, their mother Janet Altieri of Bayville and his grandchildren; Colbie, Jayce and Shiloh. He will be missed dearly by his siblings; Stephen Lambros of Millstone, Ronald Lambros of Matawan and Alex Lambros of Holmdel, and by several nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held at Waitt Funeral Home, 501 Highway 79, Morganville, NJ 07751 on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, from 4pm until 8pm and on Thursday, October 9, 2025, beginning at 8:30am. Funeral services will begin in the funeral home on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at 9:00am followed by a funeral mass at St. Joseph's Church (Our Lady of Fatima Church) in Keyport beginning 10:00am. Burial will be held at Fairview Cemetery in Middletown. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of James Lambros, please visit our floral store.