{"id":178687,"date":"2026-03-29T07:20:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T07:20:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/178687\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T07:20:19","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T07:20:19","slug":"death-of-echo-columnist-jim-lowney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/178687\/","title":{"rendered":"Death of Echo columnist Jim Lowney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Lowney.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n                Jim Lowney told the story of his life and work in his autobiography.<\/p>\n<p>                News<br \/>\n              March 28, 2026<br \/>\n              by <a class=\"article-header-byline-author-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishecho.com\/authors\/ray-ohanlon\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ray O&#8217;Hanlon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jim Lowney, for many years both a columnist and reporter for the Irish Echo, has died.<\/p>\n<p>Lowney, who lived in New Jersey, was 85.<\/p>\n<p>His wake will be on Monday, March 30 from 4-8 p.m. at the Timothy E. Ryan Home for Funerals located at 145 St. Catherine Blvd., Toms River, NJ.<\/p>\n<p>A Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday March 31 at 11:15 a.m. at St. Joseph&#8217;s Catholic Church in Toms River.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jim Lowney told the story of his life and work in his autobiography. News March 28, 2026 by&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":178688,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[7871,75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":{"0":"post-178687","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-manhattan","8":"tag-irishecho","9":"tag-manhattan","10":"tag-manhattan-headlines","11":"tag-manhattan-news","12":"tag-new-york","13":"tag-new-york-city","14":"tag-nyc"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178687\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/178688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}