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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
Ocean Financial Corp.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock par value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
674904-10-7
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(CUSIP Number)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
SEC 1745 (2-95)
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CUSIP NO. 674904-10-7 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Ocean Federal Foundation
IRS ID No. 22-3465454
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
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(a) |_|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Non-stock corporation incorporated in Delaware.
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF 624,046
SHARES ___________________________________________________________
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY ___________________________________________________________
7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
EACH 624,046
REPORTING ___________________________________________________________
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
PERSON
WITH -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
624,046
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
7.9% of 7,852,860 shares of Common Stock outstanding
as of December 31, 1997.
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
CO
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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OCEAN FEDERAL FOUNDATION
SCHEDULE 13G
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Ocean Financial Corp.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
975 Hooper Avenue
Toms River, New Jersey 08753-8396
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
Ocean Federal Foundation
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Offices or, if none, Residence:
975 Hooper Avenue
Toms River, New Jersey 08753-8396
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
Non-stock corporation incorporated in Delaware.
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock par value $.01 per share
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: 674904-10-7
Item 3 The person filing this statement is an Endowment Fund.
Item 4 Ownership. As of December 31, 1997, the reporting person
beneficially owned 624,046 shares of the issuer. This number of
shares represents 7.9% of the common stock, par value $.01, of
the issuer, based upon 7,852,860 shares of such common stock
outstanding as of December 31, 1997. As of December 31, 1997, the
reporting person has sole power to vote or to direct the vote of
all 624,046 shares and has the sole power to dispose or direct the
disposition of all 624,046 shares of common stock.
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Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
N/A
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
N/A
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
N/A
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
N/A
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group.
N/A
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Item 10 Certification.
By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the
ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose
of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer of such securities and are not acquired in
connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such
purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
February 3, 1998
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(Date)
/s/ Michael Fitzpatrick
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(Signature)
Treasurer
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(Title)
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