Thomas J. Kilcoyne, 74 of Ocean, passed away Wednesday, July 11th at the Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch. Mr. Kilcoyne was born in Jackson Heights, New York. He was raised and lived in Jersey City before moving to Ocean 12 years ago. He was a Parishioner of St. Dorothea's RC Church, Eatontown. He was graduated from St. Aedan's Grammar School, St. Peter's Prep School, St. Peter's College and Fordham Law School. He practiced law in Jersey City, where he was the Assistant Hudson County Public Defender. Mr. Kilcoyne was pre-deceased by his parents, Bridget McGing and Thomas Kilcoyne and his sister, Kathleen. Surviving is his sister, Mary Kilcoyne, Ocean, and the O'Neill Family of Oceanport. Visitation will be Fri. July 13th, 2 to 5 PM at the Woolley-Boglioli Funeral Home, 10 Morrell Street, Long Branch. Funeral mass will be celebrated on Sat. July 14th, 9:30 AM at St. Dorothea's RC Church, Broad Street, Eatontown. Interment will follow at Woodbine Cemetery, Oceanport. Contributions may be made to the Monmouth County SPCA, 260 Wall Street, Eatontown, NJ 07724. You may light a candle of condolence by visiting www.woolleyfh.com.