KEVIN W. TOOMES

IN LIEU OF FLOWERS, MEMORIAL DONATIONS MAY BE MADE IN KEVIN'S NAME TO: NORTH HALEDON PBA 292 103 OVERLOOK AVENUE NORTH HALEDON, NEW JERSEY 07508 VISITATION: TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2024 3PM TO 7PM STICKLE-SOLTESZ FUNERAL HOME FUNERAL MASS: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2024 10AM ST. JOSEPH'S RC CHURCH 454 GERMANTOWN ROAD WEST MILFORD, NJ 07480 INTERMENT: WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2024 FOLLOWING FUNERAL MASS ST. JOSEPH'S CEMETERY ADJACENT TO THE CHURCH Kevin W. Toomes, 65 years, of Highland Lakes, NJ, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024. He was born on June 28, 1958 in Kearney, NJ to Joan C. (nee Krystofik) and the late William H. Toomes, Jr. From a very young age, Kevin had an extraordinary work ethic. He held many jobs as a young man, from cleaning windows and waxing floors to working for Petro Chemical. As he got older, he worked for the North Haledon Department of Public Works, working his way up to Foreman. He was a dedicated and hard worker that could always be counted on. Kevin was an avid outdoorsman and loved being in the woods and on the beach. Spending time fishing with his son was one of his favorite things to do; as well as spending time down in Seaside with his son, daughter and her family. He enjoyed spending time with his granddaughter and watching her cheerlead. He also was a passionate fan of the New York Giants and New York Mets and enjoyed watching games. He was predeceased by his father William H. Toomes, Jr. in 1975; and his maternal and paternal grandparents. Kevin is survived by his son Dakota Toomes and his daughter Jennifer Toomes and her partner Brian Coulter; his granddaughter Erin Coulter; his mother Joan Toomes; his sister Kathleen Schank and her husband Raymond; and his brothers David Toomes and his wife Barbara, and Robert Toomes; his nieces Nicole Hernandez and her husband Carlos; Jessica Touw and her husband Michael; Kayla Turner and her husband Wesley; and Ashley Long and her husband Daniel; his great nephews Carlos and Logan Hernandez; Zachary and Caleb Touw; and Jaxon Turner. The family will receive visitors on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 from 3pm to 7pm at the Stickle-Soltesz Funeral Home, 187 La Rue Road, Newfoundland, NJ 07435. A funeral mass will take place on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 at 10am at St. Joseph’s RC Church, 454 Germantown Road, West Milford, NJ 07480. Interment will follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, adjacent to the church In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Kevin’s name to: North Haledon PBA 292, 103 Overlook Ave, North Haledon, NJ 07508 On line condolences and directions: www.sticklesolteszfuneralhome.com.

KEVIN W. TOOMES

June 28, 1958 - January 25, 2024