Mr. Stamenkovich, 55, of Howell, died July 5, 2009, at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune. He was born in Yugoslavia and came to the United States in the 1970s, settling in Howell. Mr. Stamenkovich was a machinist for SS White Burs, Lakewood. He was predeceased by his mother, Dobrunka, in 2008. Surviving is his wife, Mira; a daughter and son-in-law, Sonja and Joey Burke of Howell; his father, Steva Stamenkovich of Toms River; and a sister, Suzan Marinkovic of Howell. A funeral service was held at St. Mary Russian Orthodox Church, followed by interment in St. Vladimir Russian Orthodox Cemetery, both in Jackson. Arrangements were by the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, Freehold Township.

