Maryann Kent

August 6, 1935 - September 7, 2018

Maryann Kent, 83, of Neptune Township passed away Friday September 7, 2018 at home. She was born in Malverne, NY and is a graduate of Malverne High School and has been a resident of Neptune for the past 35 years. She worked as an office manager for Kentronix of Neptune a company owned by her late husband Brian for many years. Maryann enjoyed crocheting, spending time and caring for her two cats, feeding the Hummingbirds, Chipmunks, Squirrels and all the outdoor animals which gathered at her home everyday. She also enjoyed many years of traveling and Scuba Diving with her late husband Brian. Maryann is predeceased by her parents; Leslie and Marguerite Cooper, her beloved husband of 32 years Brian Cooper Kent. Surviving are her loving children; Kathleen Cannata (Tina Underwood), Richard Cannata (Melia), Kimberly Kent and John Kent. She is also survived by her cherished grandson Kip Cannata. A memorial gathering will be held 4pm to 6pm with a service to begin at 5:30pm on Wednesday September 19, 2018 from the Bongarzone Funeral Home, 2400 Shafto Road, Tinton Falls. Burial of cremains will be done privately at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Cemetery in Wrightstown, NJ. In lieu of flowers donations in her memory may be made to the Monmouth County SPCA, 260 Wall Street, Eatontown, NJ 07724 or Fulfill (Monmouth County Food Bank), 3300 Rte. 66, Neptune NJ 07753.