Marilyn Bakos's obituary , Passed away on November 22, 2025 in Rockaway, New Jersey

Marilyn Bakos

August 25, 1942 - November 22, 2025 (83 years old)

Rockaway, New Jersey

Marilyn Bakos's obituary , Passed away on November 22, 2025 in Rockaway, New Jersey

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Whitham-Kanapaux Funeral Home

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Marilyn Bakos

August 25, 1942 - November 22, 2025 (83 years old)

Rockaway, New Jersey

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Marilyn Bakos Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marilyn Bakos of Rockaway, New Jersey, who passed away on November 22, 2025 at the age of 83. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Skutka and Agnes Skutka; her husband Joseph M. Bakos II; her son Joseph M. Bakos III; and her siblings, Joseph Skutka, George Skutka, Thomas Skutka, Robert Skutka, Peg Jankowski and Agnes Dunnder.

She is survived by: her children, Irene Gramp (Robert), Thomas Bakos (Christine), Edward Bakos (Patricia), Christopher Bakos, Steven Bakos (Christina), David Bakos (Patricia) and Carolyn Ugras (Steven); and her siblings, Edward Skutka, John Skutka, Kathleen Waddington, James Skutka, Frank Skutka, Richard Skutka and Barbara Skutka. She is also survived by 22 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions in Marilyn's name may be directed to the Alzheimer's Association at alz.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Whitham-Kanapaux Funeral Home



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November 24, 2025

Florence Atkins sent flowers

“In loving memory of Marilyn Bakos, May your heart and soul find peace and comfort. You will be missed by everyone. With love,”


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November 24, 2025

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November 24, 2025

Nuri, Lynn, Aiden & Ethan Emanetoglu sent flowers

“In loving memory of Marilyn Bakos, Wishing you peace to bring comfort, courage to face the days ahead and loving memories to forever hold in your heart. Our thoughts are with you,”


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Nov 25

Visitation

Whitham-Kanapaux Funeral Home
20 Keller Ave, Rockaway, NJ 07866

Wed

Nov 26

Mass

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church
65 E Main St, Rockaway, NJ 07866

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