9/11 Remembrance Ceremonies Set In Barnegat, Stafford

BARNEGAT-MANAHAWKIN, NJ — Memorial ceremonies are set Wednesday in both Barnegat and Stafford to honor those who lost their lives in the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

The Barnegat Township Committee is hosting a remembrance ceremony at Town Hall, 900 West Bay Ave., Wednesday at 9 a.m.

Stafford's memorial ceremony is set for the evening, held at 6 p.m. at Beach Avenue Park.

There were 21 Ocean County residents among the nearly 3,000 people who died in the attacks at the World Trade Center in New York, at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, and on United Flight 93 that was crashed in a field in Shanksville, Pennsylvania.

There also will be a wreath-laying at Ocean County's Sept. 11 memorial and a moment of silence, along with speeches. Read more: 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Set At Ocean County Offices

The Ocean County victims, compiled from several sources, include:

1. John Badagliacca, of Brick and Staten Island.
2. Brett T. Bailey of Brick
3. Christopher S. Cramer of Manahawkin
4. John Robert Cruz of Jersey City, formerly of Lakewood
5. Robert P. Devitt Jr. of Plainsboro, 1983 graduate of Brick Township High School
6. Michael D. Diehl of Brick
7. Patrick Joseph Driscoll of Point Pleasant Beach
8. Patricia M. Fagan of Toms River
9. Harvey J. Gardner III of Lakewood
10. William H. Kelly Jr. of Long Beach Township
11. Robert C. “Bob” Kennedy of Toms River
12. Joseph Mangano of Jackson
13. Fred Morrone of Lakewood
14. Edward K. Oliver of Jackson
15. Jon A. Perconti of Brick
16. Susan M. Pollio of Long Beach Township
17. James Sands Jr. of Brick
18. Raphael “Ralph” Scorca of Beachwood
19. Thomas Sgroi of Brick
20. Catherine Smith of Long Beach Township
21. Christopher M. Traina of Brick