James W. Fitzgerald Obituary
The family of James W. Fitzgerald of Manalapan, New Jersey announces his passing on August 18, 2026. James, born on February 10, 1938, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James W. Fitzgerald to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Fitzgerald and Anna Fitzgerald; and his siblings, Thomas Fitzgerald, William Fitzgerald, Patricia Fitzgerald, Rita Hynes and Maureen Heaney.
He is survived by: his daughters, Eileen Eccleston (Brendan), Erin Burke (Lawrence), Eve Ormsby (David) and Jennifer Fitzgerald (Daniel Butts); his sisters, Elizabeth Piccirillo and Barbara Burrows; his grandchildren, Lauren Eccleston, Megan D'Onorio DeMeo (Luigi), James Eccleston, Connor Burke, Gillian Burke and Riley Butts; and his great grandchildren, Nola, Luca and Nico D'Onorio Demeo.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial donations be made in James' memory to The New York Firefighters Burn Center Foundation, 21 Asch Loop, Bronx, NY 10475 or to Monmouth County Meals on Wheels https://interfaithneighbors.org. The family has chosen to send donations to New York Firefighter Burn Center FoundationDonate Now (https://www.nyffburncenter.com) Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to Monmouth County Meals on WheelsDonate Now (https://interfaithneighbors.org).
