Jerry (Gennaro) Russo age 71 of Toms River passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday March 23rd. he was born in Torrecuso, Italy and immigrated to the United States at the age of 18 with his family, living in Summit and moving to Toms River in 1981. He was predeceased by his parents Mario and Anna Russo. Surviving is his wife of 47 years Dorothy, his 4 children Gennaro Russo and his wife Rebecka, Anna Lisa Russo-Scholer, Maria Appleby and her husband Keith, Cristina Brennan and her husband Mark, 9 grandchildren Molli, Nicholas, Aubrie, Layla, Jade, Abigail, Gabriella, Shayne and Evan, his great granddaughter Penelope, his brother Antonio Russo, and his sister Cristina Inzillo. Visiting will be Sunday from 2 to 6 pm with a funeral service at 5:30 pm at the Quinn Hopping Funeral Home 26 Mule Rd. Toms River. Cremation will be private.
