Obituaries

Richard Daniel Kirsh

Mr. Kirsh, 57, of Eatontown died Sept. 3 at Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank. He was a service manager for Mauro Motors, Woodbridge. Mr. Kirsh was a communicant of St. Dorothea’s Roman Catholic Church, Eatontown. He attended Monmouth University, West Long Branch, and was a Monmouth University Alumni volunteer. He had a lifelong interest in boating and sailing, and enjoyed traveling. Mr. Kirsh is survived by his wife of 34 years, Linda Kassakian Kirsh; two daughters, Melissa Kirsh of Matawan and Kyley Lynn Kirsh at home; his parents, Eileen Geiling-Kirsh of Shrewsbury and Elmer Kirsh of Tinton Falls; a brother, Kevin Kirsh; two sisters, Julie Kirsh of Shrewsbury and Sheila Kirsh-Graham of Bowie, Md.; and several nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Dorothea’s Church. Memorial donations may be made to the Brain Tumor Society, 124 Watertown St., Suite 3-H, Watertown, MA 02472. The Braun Funeral Home, Eatontown, was in charge of arrangements.

Peter Randall Schou

Mr. Schou, 44, of Eatontown died Aug. 22 in Wall. He was born in Chicago Heights, Ill. Mr. Schou was a packaging specialist at Fort Monmouth, Eatontown. He was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Reformation, West Long Branch. He enjoyed owning, customizing and showing antique automobiles. An avid reader, he also had articles published about military history. He was a member of the Freehold Cruisers. Mr. Schou was predeceased by his father, Finn K. Schou, in 1988. He is survived by his wife, Teressa; his mother, Alice Schou of Hartland, Vt.; a sister, Lin Dattilio of Hartland; a stepson, Thomas of Eatontown; a niece and a nephew. Arrangements were by Braun Funeral Home, Eatontown. Memorial donations may be made to the Monmouth County SPCA, 260 Wall St., Eatontown 07724.

Carmel “Millie” Dispenziere

Mrs. Dispenziere, 93, of Succasunna, died Aug. 23 at Merry Heart Nursing Home, Succasunna. Born in Newark, she resided there, in Rockaway, and Eatontown for 38 years, prior to moving to Succasunna. She was a retired bookkeeper at Bamberger’s, Newark, and for her family’s shop, B and D Blouse Factory, where she also served as the head of payroll for 100 employees. She enjoyed travel, and doing needlepoint. She was a member of the Eatontown Senior Citizens Group. She was predeceased by her husband of 36 years, Joseph Dispenziere in 1984; and a sister, Angelina Lubrani. She is survived by a sister Anna Cardinale of Rockaway; and several nephews; grandnieces and grandnephews. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at St. Dorothea’s Roman Catholic Church, Eatontown. Burial was at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, East Orange. Arrangements were by Braun Funeral Home, Eatontown. Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, Greater New Jersey Chapter, 400 Morris Ave., Suite 251, Denville 07834-1365; or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, The Memorial and Honor Program, P.O. Box 3704, Memphis TN 38173-0704.

Noma V. Range

Mrs. Range, 85, of Monmouth Beach died Aug. 23 at home following a lengthy illness. Born in Riverdale, N.Y., she had lived in Japan, Germany, and the Elberon section of Long Branch before moving to Monmouth Beach in 1987. Mrs. Range was a homemaker. She was a parishioner of the Church of the Precious Blood, Monmouth Beach, where she was a member of the Rosary Altar Society. She was active in volunteering for organizations, including the American Cancer Society, and served as a Girl Scout troop leader. She was a member of both bowling and golf leagues. Mrs. Range was predeceased by her husband, Ret. Lt. Col. Arthur R. Range, in 1994; a brother, William Arras Jr. of Riverdale, N.Y.; and a son-in-law, Robert Dalto. She is survived by two daughters and one son-in-law, Barbara Dalto of Long Branch, and Nancy and Matthew Anderson of Bound Brook; and two grandchildren. A Mass of Christian Burial was offered at the Church of the Precious Blood. Interment took place at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Va. The Braun Funeral Home, Eatontown, was in charge of arrangements.