Mr. Rumola, 60, of Conway, S.C., formerly of Freehold, died Oct. 1, 2011, at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center, Myrtle Beach, S.C. He earned a master’s degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University and was also a graduate of the FBI National Academy and the West Point Leadership and Command School. Mr. Rumola was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. In 2002, he retired as a police captain from the Manalapan Police Department after 27 years of service. Surviving are his wife of 18 years, Kathleen Carbley Rumola; a daughter, MaryEllen Rumola of Shrewsbury; a son, Michael P. Rumola and his wife, Brittney, of Lacey; a sister, Margaret Rittenhouse and her husband, Richard Rittenhouse, of Lindenhurst, N.Y.; a brother, James Rumola of Howell; and three grandchildren. A memorial Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Oct. 21 at St. Rose of Lima Church, Freehold. A repass will follow at the American Legion, 11 Sanford St., Manalapan. Memorial donations may be made to Concerns of Police Survivors, Garden State C.O.P.S., P.O. Box 504, Mays Landing, New Jersey, 08330.
