Walter P. Neumann, 81, of Cliffwood Beach, New Jersey passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Bayshore Health Care and Rehabilitation Center in Holmdel, New Jersey. Walter was born on July 28, 1933 in Bremerhaven, Germany, where he grew up. In 1954, he relocated to Union City, New Jersey. In 1970, Walter and his wife, Esther, settled in Cliffwood Beach, New Jersey to raise their family. Before retiring, he worked as a caretaker at the Keyport Yacht Club. He was predeceased by his parents, Walter P. Sr. and Christine (Tojak) Neumann. Walter is survived by his beloved and devoted wife of 56 years (November 15, 1958), Celeste "Esther" (DeAnni) Neumann, his loving children, Dennis P. Neumann and his wife Susan of Troutman, North Carolina, Ron W. Neumann and his wife Dee of Cullen, Virginia, Richard J. Neumann and his wife Kelly of Charlotte, North Carolina, and Diana S. Neumann of Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey, along with his dear brother, Eric Neumann and his wife Marta of Red Bank, New Jersey. Walter is also survived by his cherished grandchildren, Denny, Jessica, Shannon, John, and Katie, his adored great grandchildren, Cameron and Tyler, along with many special nieces, nephews, and extended family. He will be sadly missed, but never forgotten. Family and friends are invited to visit on Wednesday, November 12, 2014 from 4:00 to 8:00 PM at the Shore Point Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 3269 State Route 35 North, Hazlet, New Jersey 07730. A prayer service will be offered at the funeral home on Wednesday at 7:30 PM. In respect of Walter's wishes, he will be privately cremated. For information, directions, or to send condolences to the family, please visit,
www.shorepointfh.com.