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Avril Mai Miklavcic
Apr 15, 2015
Avril M. Miklavcic (nee Cresse), 64, a life time resident of Washington Township, passed away on April 15, 2015. Avril was an oral surgery assistant, retiring in 2011. She was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Pitman and served on the altar guild. Avril was predeceased by her parents Wadsworth & Mae Cresse and her brother...

Jill L. Johnson
Apr 4, 2015
Jill L. Johnson, 53, of West Deptford, passed away on April 4, 2015 from complications of spinal surgery, surrounded by her family & friends. Jill was born at the Naval Hospital in San Diego, CA and resided at Patuxent Naval Station, Maryland; Argentia Naval Station, Newfoundland; Philadelphia Naval Hospital and Woodbury. Jill was an Insurance Accountant for 33 years at...

Florence E. Riggs
Mar 28, 2015
Florence E. Riggs (nee Beard), 82, of Pitman, passed away on March 28, 2015. Florence was born in Woodbury and resided in Oak Valley before moving to Venice, FL. Florence was a Cub Scout Den Mother in Oak Valley; Oak Valley Athletic Assoc.; Deptford Band Parent & Football Parent Clubs & South Jersey Bells & Woodbury Sunday Night Mixed Bowling...
Edith G. Mc Cullough
Mar 17, 2015
Edith McCullough, 95, of Bellmawr, NJ died peacefully on March 17th. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Sr.; loving mother of the late Joseph Jr. (Joan), Michael (Tori), Patricia Lucas (Jim), and Barbara Effenberger (Doug). She is also survived and loved by her ten grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. She will be greatly missed. Visitation Saturday 9:30am until the service at...

June Y. Russell
Mar 16, 2015
June Y. Russell, 92, of Woodbury, passed away on March 16, 2015. June was born in Sheboygan, WI and has resided in Woodbury for 65 years. June was predeceased by her husband Harold J. Russell in 1992. She is survived by 3 daughters Margaret (Douglas) Ware of Pitman, Jennifer (H.A.) Hunderup of Burlison, TN & Beth Belgarde of Poulsbo, WA;...

Paula B. Martin
Mar 5, 2015
Paula B. Martin (nee Williams), 58, of Wildwood Crest, passed away on March 5, 2015. Paula was born in Ridley Park, PA and raised in Wildwood Crest. She graduated from Wildwood High School and Widener University. She was an accountant at Southern New Jersey Steel. She loved the beach, her pets and spending time with family and friends. Paula is...

Barbara J. Philpot
Mar 4, 2015
Barbara J. Philpot, 72, of Woodbury, passed away on March 4, 2015 at Inspirs Medical Center in Woodbury. Barbara was born in Boston, MA and has resided in Woodbury since 1978. She worked at Lowes Home Improvement Center in Deptford. Barbara is survived by her husband of 44 years Herman E. Philpot; 2 sons Nicholas (Cheryl) Lacovora & Thomas Lacovora;...

Margaret L. Petkus
Feb 26, 2015
Margaret "Peggy" L. Petkus, 86, of Cherry Hill, passed away on February 26, 2015. She worked for Bell Telephone in Philadelphia from 1945 to 1974. Peggy was a graduate of St. Ludwig's and J.W. Hallahan Catholic Girls High School where she was Mickey Mouse the school mascot. In her younger years she enjoyed Wildwood, Boat House Row, and the Philadelphia...

Barbara Ann Wagner
Feb 23, 2015
Barbara Ann Wagner, 75, of Woodbury, passed away on February 23, 2015 at Inspira Medical Center Woodbury. Barbara Ann was born in Brooklyn. She graduated from St. John University and was a nurse for Dr. Alvin Katz in New York City. Barbara is survived by her daughter Laura Rosovich of Bellerose, NY; 2 sons Walter Wagner of Richmond Hill, NY...

Geraldine C. Farrell
Feb 21, 2015
Geraldine "Gerry" C. Farrell, 74, of Ocean City, formerly of Cherry Hill, passed away on February 21, 2015. Gerry worked for Keystone Insurance in Philadelphia from 1958 to 1968. She was a stay at home wife & mother before returning to Banking Operations for Midlantic National Bank in Pennsauken, Inter-Boro Savings & Loan in Cherry Hill and Credit Lenders in...

Margaret E. Swope
Feb 21, 2015
Margaret E. Swope (nee Jordan), 72, of Wenonah, passed away on February 21, 2015. Margaret was born in Philadelphia, she resided in Morwood, PA for 40 years before moving to Wenonah in 2011. She was an office manager for K.C.B.A. architect firm. Margaret is survived by her mother Isabella Davis; son Mark Swope; sister Charlotte Jordan; 2 brothers Walter and...

Cindy L. Fox
Feb 18, 2015
Cindy L. Fox, 61, of West Deptford, passed away on February 18, 2015. Cindy was born in Salem County Hospital and has resided in West Deptford since 1992. Cindy was a Social Worked for The ARC Gloucester in Gibbstown for 20 years. Cindy is survived by her mother Margaret Piel of Blackwood; companion Jody Fleming of West Deptford and 2...

Wayne Getzinger
Feb 18, 2015
Wayne Getzinger, 61, of Woodbury, passed away on February 18, 2015 at his residence. Wayne was born in Camden. He was self employed as a plumber with his father Clyde and as a handy man. A private cremation will be held and the inurnment of his cremated remains will 10am Monday March 30, 2015 at St. Joseph Cemetery, Chews Landing....

Edgar E. Harker Jr
Feb 17, 2015
Edgar E. Harker Jr., 72, of Richmond, VA, formerly of Westville, passed away on February 17, 2015. Edgar was a mechanic for Citgo Oil Refinery in Paulsboro. Visitation Monday 10am until the Memorial Service at 11am at the DAVIS & WAGNER FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES 171 Delaware Street Woodbury, NJ 08096. . .

Joan A. Matlack
Feb 11, 2015
Joan A. Matlack, 74, of Mickleton, passed away on February 11, 2015. Inurnment of Joan's cremated remains will held at Eglington Cemetery at date to be determined. . .
Carlo Avellino
Feb 10, 2015
Carlo Avellino, 86, of Deptford, passed away on February 10, 2015. Carlo was born in Philadelphia; he resided in West Deptford before moving to Deptford. He was a highway mechanic for the Delaware River Port Authority for 26 years, retiring in 1992. Carlo served in the Army Air Force during WWII. Carlo is survived by his wife of 60 years...

George F. Gardler
Feb 6, 2015
George F. Gardler, 54, of Woolwich Twp., passed away on February 6, 2015. George was born in Woodbury; he resided in North Carolina before moving to Woolwich Twp. about one year ago. George served in the US Air Force. George was predeceased by his mother Anna M. Hedrick and sister Debra Clement. He is survived by his father Thomas F....

Elizabeth D. Graves
Feb 4, 2015
Elizabeth D. Graves, 96, of Brooklawn, passed away on February 4, 2015. Libby was born in Philadelphia and has resided most of her life in Brooklawn. She was a member of the Westville Baptist Church, the Gold Star Wives and the American Legion Post 72 in Brooklawn. Libby was predeceased by her husband Capt. William E.H. Graves Sr.; son Dennis...

John D. 'Jack' Deal
Jan 30, 2015
John D. "Jack" Deal, 78, of Thorofare, passed away on January 30, 2015. John was born in Darby, PA. He grew up in S. Philadelphia and attended South East Catholic High School. John served in the US Marines. He worked in building maintenance for PECO in Philadelphia retiring after more than 30 years of service; he was an avid golfer,...

Kaoru Armstrong
Jan 25, 2015
Kaoru Armstrong, 83, of Deptford, passed away on January 25, 2015. Kaoru, who obtained U.S. citizenship because she loved the U.S and Japan, where she was born and married the late Stacy P. Armstrong, who was serving in the U.S. Army. She was a loving mother to her daughter, Julie Krason, who was grateful to her Mom for coming back...

Avril Mai Miklavcic
Apr 15, 2015
Avril M. Miklavcic (nee Cresse), 64, a life time resident of Washington Township, passed away on April 15, 2015. Avril was an oral surgery assistant, retiring in 2011. She was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd in Pitman and served on the altar guild. Avril was predeceased by her parents Wadsworth & Mae Cresse and her brother...

Jill L. Johnson
Apr 4, 2015
Jill L. Johnson, 53, of West Deptford, passed away on April 4, 2015 from complications of spinal surgery, surrounded by her family & friends. Jill was born at the Naval Hospital in San Diego, CA and resided at Patuxent Naval Station, Maryland; Argentia Naval Station, Newfoundland; Philadelphia Naval Hospital and Woodbury. Jill was an Insurance Accountant for 33 years at...

Florence E. Riggs
Mar 28, 2015
Florence E. Riggs (nee Beard), 82, of Pitman, passed away on March 28, 2015. Florence was born in Woodbury and resided in Oak Valley before moving to Venice, FL. Florence was a Cub Scout Den Mother in Oak Valley; Oak Valley Athletic Assoc.; Deptford Band Parent & Football Parent Clubs & South Jersey Bells & Woodbury Sunday Night Mixed Bowling...
Edith G. Mc Cullough
Mar 17, 2015
Edith McCullough, 95, of Bellmawr, NJ died peacefully on March 17th. Beloved wife of the late Joseph Sr.; loving mother of the late Joseph Jr. (Joan), Michael (Tori), Patricia Lucas (Jim), and Barbara Effenberger (Doug). She is also survived and loved by her ten grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. She will be greatly missed. Visitation Saturday 9:30am until the service at...

June Y. Russell
Mar 16, 2015
June Y. Russell, 92, of Woodbury, passed away on March 16, 2015. June was born in Sheboygan, WI and has resided in Woodbury for 65 years. June was predeceased by her husband Harold J. Russell in 1992. She is survived by 3 daughters Margaret (Douglas) Ware of Pitman, Jennifer (H.A.) Hunderup of Burlison, TN & Beth Belgarde of Poulsbo, WA;...

Paula B. Martin
Mar 5, 2015
Paula B. Martin (nee Williams), 58, of Wildwood Crest, passed away on March 5, 2015. Paula was born in Ridley Park, PA and raised in Wildwood Crest. She graduated from Wildwood High School and Widener University. She was an accountant at Southern New Jersey Steel. She loved the beach, her pets and spending time with family and friends. Paula is...

Barbara J. Philpot
Mar 4, 2015
Barbara J. Philpot, 72, of Woodbury, passed away on March 4, 2015 at Inspirs Medical Center in Woodbury. Barbara was born in Boston, MA and has resided in Woodbury since 1978. She worked at Lowes Home Improvement Center in Deptford. Barbara is survived by her husband of 44 years Herman E. Philpot; 2 sons Nicholas (Cheryl) Lacovora & Thomas Lacovora;...

Margaret L. Petkus
Feb 26, 2015
Margaret "Peggy" L. Petkus, 86, of Cherry Hill, passed away on February 26, 2015. She worked for Bell Telephone in Philadelphia from 1945 to 1974. Peggy was a graduate of St. Ludwig's and J.W. Hallahan Catholic Girls High School where she was Mickey Mouse the school mascot. In her younger years she enjoyed Wildwood, Boat House Row, and the Philadelphia...

Barbara Ann Wagner
Feb 23, 2015
Barbara Ann Wagner, 75, of Woodbury, passed away on February 23, 2015 at Inspira Medical Center Woodbury. Barbara Ann was born in Brooklyn. She graduated from St. John University and was a nurse for Dr. Alvin Katz in New York City. Barbara is survived by her daughter Laura Rosovich of Bellerose, NY; 2 sons Walter Wagner of Richmond Hill, NY...

Geraldine C. Farrell
Feb 21, 2015
Geraldine "Gerry" C. Farrell, 74, of Ocean City, formerly of Cherry Hill, passed away on February 21, 2015. Gerry worked for Keystone Insurance in Philadelphia from 1958 to 1968. She was a stay at home wife & mother before returning to Banking Operations for Midlantic National Bank in Pennsauken, Inter-Boro Savings & Loan in Cherry Hill and Credit Lenders in...

Margaret E. Swope
Feb 21, 2015
Margaret E. Swope (nee Jordan), 72, of Wenonah, passed away on February 21, 2015. Margaret was born in Philadelphia, she resided in Morwood, PA for 40 years before moving to Wenonah in 2011. She was an office manager for K.C.B.A. architect firm. Margaret is survived by her mother Isabella Davis; son Mark Swope; sister Charlotte Jordan; 2 brothers Walter and...

Cindy L. Fox
Feb 18, 2015
Cindy L. Fox, 61, of West Deptford, passed away on February 18, 2015. Cindy was born in Salem County Hospital and has resided in West Deptford since 1992. Cindy was a Social Worked for The ARC Gloucester in Gibbstown for 20 years. Cindy is survived by her mother Margaret Piel of Blackwood; companion Jody Fleming of West Deptford and 2...

Wayne Getzinger
Feb 18, 2015
Wayne Getzinger, 61, of Woodbury, passed away on February 18, 2015 at his residence. Wayne was born in Camden. He was self employed as a plumber with his father Clyde and as a handy man. A private cremation will be held and the inurnment of his cremated remains will 10am Monday March 30, 2015 at St. Joseph Cemetery, Chews Landing....

Edgar E. Harker Jr
Feb 17, 2015
Edgar E. Harker Jr., 72, of Richmond, VA, formerly of Westville, passed away on February 17, 2015. Edgar was a mechanic for Citgo Oil Refinery in Paulsboro. Visitation Monday 10am until the Memorial Service at 11am at the DAVIS & WAGNER FUNERAL & CREMATION SERVICES 171 Delaware Street Woodbury, NJ 08096. . .

Joan A. Matlack
Feb 11, 2015
Joan A. Matlack, 74, of Mickleton, passed away on February 11, 2015. Inurnment of Joan's cremated remains will held at Eglington Cemetery at date to be determined. . .
Carlo Avellino
Feb 10, 2015
Carlo Avellino, 86, of Deptford, passed away on February 10, 2015. Carlo was born in Philadelphia; he resided in West Deptford before moving to Deptford. He was a highway mechanic for the Delaware River Port Authority for 26 years, retiring in 1992. Carlo served in the Army Air Force during WWII. Carlo is survived by his wife of 60 years...

George F. Gardler
Feb 6, 2015
George F. Gardler, 54, of Woolwich Twp., passed away on February 6, 2015. George was born in Woodbury; he resided in North Carolina before moving to Woolwich Twp. about one year ago. George served in the US Air Force. George was predeceased by his mother Anna M. Hedrick and sister Debra Clement. He is survived by his father Thomas F....

Elizabeth D. Graves
Feb 4, 2015
Elizabeth D. Graves, 96, of Brooklawn, passed away on February 4, 2015. Libby was born in Philadelphia and has resided most of her life in Brooklawn. She was a member of the Westville Baptist Church, the Gold Star Wives and the American Legion Post 72 in Brooklawn. Libby was predeceased by her husband Capt. William E.H. Graves Sr.; son Dennis...

John D. 'Jack' Deal
Jan 30, 2015
John D. "Jack" Deal, 78, of Thorofare, passed away on January 30, 2015. John was born in Darby, PA. He grew up in S. Philadelphia and attended South East Catholic High School. John served in the US Marines. He worked in building maintenance for PECO in Philadelphia retiring after more than 30 years of service; he was an avid golfer,...

Kaoru Armstrong
Jan 25, 2015
Kaoru Armstrong, 83, of Deptford, passed away on January 25, 2015. Kaoru, who obtained U.S. citizenship because she loved the U.S and Japan, where she was born and married the late Stacy P. Armstrong, who was serving in the U.S. Army. She was a loving mother to her daughter, Julie Krason, who was grateful to her Mom for coming back...
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