Ralph J. Zara Sr. Obituary
The world bids farewell to Ralph J. Zara Sr. of Toms River, New Jersey, born in Irvington, New Jersey, departing on January 27, 2025 at the age of 83. Ralph leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Ralph J. Zara Sr. or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Gerard Zara and Mildred Simonsen Maytidu; and his siblings, Diane Graf, Barbara Maytidu, Richard Maytidu and Joseph Maytidu.
He is survived by: his wife Jean Gevers Zara; his children, Ralph Zara, Jr. (Robin) of Jackson and Doreen D'Anna (Patrick) of Neptune; his brother Alexander Maytidu of Florida; his grandchildren, Jennifer, Ralph and James; his great grandchild Carley; and his grandchildren, Johnathan, Piper and Jaxson.
Viewing was held on Thursday, January 30th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Timothy E. Ryan Home For Funerals (145 St Catherine Blvd, Toms River, NJ 08755). A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 30th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, January 30th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the St. Joseph Cemetery - Toms River (62 Cedar Grove Rd, Toms River, NJ 08753).
