Ronald P. Murat, Jr., 47, of Manchester , died suddenly on January 2, 2010 . Loving father, husband and son, Ron was an enthusiastic coach of softball and soccer. He enjoyed boating, fishing and golf and had a great passion for cooking. Ronnie attended Toms River High School North and was an alumnus of Ocean County Community College . He leaves behind two teenage daughters, Kristin and Meghan and his wife Jill. He is also survived by his mother MaryAnn deGorgue of Whiting; his father the Honorable Ronald P. Murat, Sr., of Citrus Springs , FL ; and his sister Robin of Toms River. Visitation will be held at the Kedz Funeral Home, 1123 Hooper Ave. , Toms River on Friday from 4 pm until the service time at 6:30pm . In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place , Memphis , TN 38105-1942 in his name would be appreciated.