James Patrick Marks Obituary
James Patrick Marks of Keansburg, New Jersey passed away on September 6, 2026. James, born on June 24, 1959, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
James will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Edward and Lillian Grace Marks (DeMaio). He is survived by: his wife Mary Ellen Marks (Hughes); his daughters, Susan Marks (Dylan Gentile) and Mary Marks (Jason Bush); his sisters-in-law, Arlene Peters and Vas Andy; and his pet Chubby.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, September 9th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday, September 10th 2026 from 8:30 AM to 9:15 AM at the Shore Point Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. (3269 NJ-35, Hazlet, NJ 07730). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Thursday, September 10th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Catholic Church of Saint Ann (311 Carr Ave, Keansburg, NJ 07734).
The Marks family kindly asks in lieu of flowers, donations to 911 related funds to help families and victims would be greatly appreciated.
