Obituary of Jerome S. Ciaravino

Jerome Ciaravino, 81, of Freehold Township, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2013. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he has resided in Freehold for the past 15 years. He was a former communicant of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church, Brooklyn, NY. Jerry was a Korean War Army veteran and a truck driver for St. Johnsbury Trucking in Queens for many years before retiring. He also served as president of the Raintree Development Association. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Barbara; his two children and their spouses, Todd and Regina Ciaravino and Dina and Richard Nelson; two brothers, Vincent, and Benjamin and his wife, Liz, and their daughter, Marisa; and two grandchildren, Daniel and Jake. Family and friends are invited to visit Monday, Aug. 26th, from 7 to 9 PM and Tuesday, Aug. 27th, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM , at Freeman Manalapan-Marlboro Funeral Home, 344 Route 9 North, Manalapan. A Funeral Liturgy will be celebrated on Wednesday, Aug. 28th, at 11 AM, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Brooklyn. Entombment will follow at Pinelawn Memorial Park, Pinelawn, NY. To share photos or a memory, offer a condolence or find directions, please visit www.freemanfuneralhomes.com