Donald E. Ullery, 88 of Tinton Falls, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Connersville, Indiana then moved to New Jersey as a young child and graduated from Long Branch High School and Monmouth College.
Donald held a variety of management and upper management positions at several companies. He was a Navy Veteran serving honorably during the Korean War.
He was a loving husband for 68 years, a brother, son, uncle, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. His family was always the most important part of his life. He was a compassionate, loving, giving man; always first to help others in their hour of need.
Donald lit up any room he entered and had a one of a kind sense of humor. He inspired others to be better people by example. We all found joy having him in our lives and will always carry his love in our hearts.....Until we me again.
He is survived by his wife Amelia; a son and daughter in law, Michael Ullery and June Vargas; a daughter and son in law, Linda and Alex Cosentino; three brothers and a sister in law, Tom Ullery, Peter Ullery, David and Carol Ullery; a sister and brother in law, Flora Jean and Ronnie Mesplay; 5 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 10, 2023 from 4-8 pm at the Damiano Funeral Home, 191 Franklin Avenue in Long Branch. Funeral, Friday; 10 am from the funeral home with a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated at 11 am at Star of the Sea Church in Long Branch. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to The Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, KS 66675. The family invites you to leave a letter of condolence through the Tribute/Guestbook link above.
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