Obituary of DONNA MARIE MARINO

Donna Marie Marino (nee Spatola), 51, passed away Tuesday, June 18 at her home in Barnegat following a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Paterson, she lived in West Paterson before moving to Barnegat in 1988. Mrs. Marino worked in administration with the Southern Ocean Medical Center in Manahawkin until becoming ill last year. Previously, she had worked as an LPN at the former Wayne General Hospital and as a dental assistant in Wayne and Toms River. She is survived by her beloved husband of 28 years, Thomas J. Marino; her three loving children, Briana Tolerton and her husband Ryan of Myrtle Beach, SC, Jocelyn Marino of Barnegat and Daniel Marino of Barnegat; her mother, Judith (nee DiGiacomo) Spatola of Wayne, her father, John Spatola andhis wife Karen of West Caldwell; a sister, Kimberly Graupe and her husband Paul of Little Falls; a grandchild, Maverick Tolerton; and many other loving family members and friends. In accordance with Donna's wishes there will be no visiting hours and cremation will be private. In lieu of flowers kindly make donations to Breast Intentions, P.O. Box 926, Middletown, NJ 07748 www.breastfriendsforever.org.