Obituary of Lori E. Rotondella

Lori E. Rotondella, 45, of Forked River passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 15, 2019 at Community Medical Center, Toms River.  She was born in Fort Huachuca, AZ, raised in Lincroft and had lived in Tinton Falls and Howell before settling in Forked River in 2005.  She was a big fan of the English rock band, The Cure.  Lori was artistically talented and loved to draw.  She was perfect; a beautiful wife, adoring mother and nana, and a mom to many.

Lori is survived by her loving husband, John F. Rotondella; six children, Emma Bojko and her husband, Kenneth of Bayville, Bryan Berner, Jr. of Boston, MA, Eric Rotondella of Howell, Anthony Powell-Rotondella of Forked River, Jake Rotondella of Forked River, and Hailey Rotondella of Forked River; two grandsons, David and Kenneth; mother, Joanne Coote Powell of Fort Wayne, IN; father, Bill Powell and his wife, Belinda of Dexter, MO; brother Rick Powell of Indianapolis, IN; sister, Terri Rose of Neptune; her in-laws; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. 

A memorial gathering will be held at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, 100 Elton-Adelphia Road (Route 524), Freehold Township on Friday, August 23, 2019 from 9:00 to 11:00 AM with a memorial service to follow.  For those who desire, donations in her memory may be made for her children’s future.  For information, directions or condolence messages to the family, visit www.claytonfuneralhome.com