Dolores Vavrek Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Dolores Vavrek (Long Branch, New Jersey), born in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 90, on October 26, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Dolores find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her husband John F. Vavrek, Sr.. She is survived by: her sons, John F. Vavrek, Jr., Robert Vavrek (Theresa) and James Vavrek; and her sister Barbara Yosh. She is also survived by four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 30th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Woolley-Boglioli Funeral Home (10 Morrell St, Long Branch, NJ 07740). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, October 31st 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Star of the Sea RC Church (101 Chelsea Ave, Long Branch, NJ 07740). A burial will be held on Friday, October 31st 2025 at the William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery (350 Province Line Rd, Wrightstown, NJ 08562).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Dolores' memory to Epiphany House of Long Branch, 373 Brighton Avenue, Long Branch, NJ 07740.