Herbert Shapiro, born New Year’s Eve 1922, passed away peacefully on Nov. 19, at age 100, with his son, Mark, and grandson Matthew at his side. Shapiro was known for his prolific development and philanthropy on Long Beach Island, where he still spent the summers of his later years, in close proximity to members of the family now mourning their loss.

Granddaughter-in-law Allison Ryan said Shapiro, who resided in Maplewood, N.J., in the off-season, was laid to rest in a private ceremony last week,…