Obituary of Ann Hope Cirone

Ann Hope Cirone of Toms River, New Jersey passed away peacefully at home On June 29, 2026. Born in Jersey City, New Jersey. Hope, as she loved to be called lived a life filled with love, warmth and devotion. She was a devoted and loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother to her loving husband of 67 years, Bob Cirone and four sons Robert Cirone, John Cirone, Michael Cirone and Tony Cirone. She also leaves behind eight cherished grandchildren, Leah, Amanda, Brittany, Alex, Bobby, Michael Anthony, Ashley and Samantha and known as GG to her three great-grandchildren Raegan, Sienna and Grace. Hope and Bob cherished their winter home in Key Largo, Florida and their summer home in Lake George, New York that She called God’s country where they gathered with their family and friends that brought her great joy. Known for her warm and social spirit, she loved hosting numerous gatherings in her homes always creating spaces filled with love, laughter and great food. Her welcoming nature and unconditional love for her family were at the heart of every occasion. Those who knew Hope will remember her for having a strong spirited personality and her tell it like it is honesty. She also loved motorcycle riding with her husband Bob from when they first met 70 years ago. Hope’s legacy and unconditional devotion will live on through her family and the many lives she touched with her love and kindness…. She will be deeply missed Memorial arrangements will be announced by the family in upcoming days. In lieu of flowers the family welcomes contributions to her favorite charities that support families and children.