– Toms River man found dead on boat
– Toms River man found dead in Raritan Bay.
Accident – Death – Obituary News :
A Toms River man lost his life in a boating incident in Raritan Bay off Sayreville on Monday afternoon. Kenneth Halvorsen Jr., 53, was found unresponsive on his vessel, which was reportedly circling in the bay before grounding itself. The circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear as authorities continue their investigation.
State police responded to a 9-1-1 call reporting the unresponsive individual on the boat around 1:53 p.m. on June 3. By the time they arrived, the boat had come to a stop on its own. Halvorsen was rushed to a nearby hospital but was later pronounced dead.
The community has rallied around the family of the deceased, with a GoFundMe page set up to help cover funeral expenses. Known affectionately as “Big Dog,” Halvorsen was described as a generous and kind-hearted man who touched the lives of many. The fundraiser has already raised nearly $6,000 in donations.
As the investigation into the incident continues, friends and loved ones remember Halvorsen for his positive impact on those around him. The tragic loss has left a void in the hearts of many, as they come together to support his family during this difficult time.
For more updates on this developing story, stay tuned to local news sources and follow our coverage for the latest information.
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1. Toms River man found dead on boat circles Raritan Bay
2. Toms River man dead boat circles Raritan Bay.
