Jane
B.
"Dolly
"
Gathman
(Trail
)
Jane B. “Dolly” Gathman, age 73, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at Southern Ocean Medical Center in Stafford Township. Born in Neptune, Jane was raised in West Belmar, lived in Howell and Brielle for many years before moving to Waretown in September.
She worked for over 40 years at Jersey Shore University Medical Center in Neptune in the Medical Transcription Department.
Jane enjoyed travelling with her husband, Greg, especially to Hawaii where they visited over 20 times. Other destinations included Europe as well as many of the states in the USA. Among Jane’s other interests were Broadway shows in NYC and concerts, and she was not shy about interacting with celebrities when an opportunity arose.
Jane was known for her kindness, generosity and engaging in conversations with almost everyone she met. She was a devoted daughter, and spent many years caring for her mother, particularly after her mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s.
Jane loved hosting Christmas and Thanksgiving holiday dinners for many years for her large family. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
She is survived by her beloved husband of 35 years, Greg Gathman, her goddaughters, Danielle and Gabriella, several special friends, and many close in-laws/family members.
Services are private and held under the direction of O'Brien Funeral Home, Wall.