Denise Woodruff, 70, of Hazlet, passed away on Sunday, December 20th, at Bayshore Community Hospital, Holmdel. She was born in Passaic, lived in Lake County Florida, prior to moving to Hazlet 28 years ago. Denise was a homemaker; she enjoyed painting, collecting Coca Cola memorabilia and crocheting. Denise was also very patriotic. Surviving is her loving husband of 45 years Richard Woodruff Sr. of Hazlet; five sons and daughters in-law Woody and Denise of Cliffwood Beach, Kevin and Jen Woodruff of Hazlet, Keith and Tamara Woodruff of Wall, Jason and Amy Woodruff of Lawrence Harbor and Rick and Eileen of Union Beach; four daughters and sons in-law Christina Sevret of Keansburg, Kimberly and Donald Schultz of Eatontown, Tammy Woodruff and Robert of Matawan and Wendy Rizzolo and Daniel of Hazlet; two brothers Francis and Patrick Glennon; many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Family will be accepting friends for a memorial service on Tuesday, December 29th from 6-8PM at the Jacqueline M. Ryan Home for Funerals 233 Carr Ave. Keansburg. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the Wounded Warrior Project. www.woundedwarriorproject.org or call 855.448.3997. Letters of condolences can be sent to www.jacquelinemryanfh.com