Obituaries for Davis & Wagner Funeral & Cremation Services

Mar 14, 2013

Allen Falls Jr., 74, of Williamstown, passed away on March 14, 2013. Allen was born in Camden and resided in Westville before moving to Williamstown in 1981. He was a Chief Lineman for PSE&G for 40 years, retiring in 1998. Allen served in the US Navy. He was a Westville Volunteer Fireman; Coach, Umpire & Past President of Westville Little...

Mar 8, 2013

Marybella Oxley (nee Quillin), 64, a lifetime resident of National Park, passed away on March 8, 2013. Marybella worked at the Park Grove Beauty Parlor in National Park. She is a 20 years Breast Cancer survivor. "Me-Mom" took care of her grandchildren for the past 21 years. Marybella is survived by her beloved husband of 45 years James W. Oxley;...

Mar 7, 2013

Katherine H. Redkoles (nee Hoefers), 98, passed away on March 7, 2013. Katherine was born in Germany, she resided in Woodbury for 7 years, Logan Twp. for 68 years and Woodbury Heights for 4 years before moving to Pitman Manor 4 years ago. She was in the banking business for 29 years, retiring in 1971 as First Assistant Vice President...

Feb 22, 2013

William D. Schooley, 74, of West Deptford, passed away on February 22, 2013. Bill was born in Camden and resided in Audubon before moving to West Deptford 10 years ago. He was a type setter for WB Saunders in Philadelphia, retiring in 2001. Bill is survived by his wife of 53 years Patricia (nee McKelvey); daughter Linda Schooley-Doherty of Tuckahoe,...

Feb 20, 2013

Anthony J. Blinebury, 88, of Deptford, passed away on February 20, 2103. Tony was born and resided in Philadelphia before moving to Deptford 5 years ago. He was a Master Glass Cutter for McKeon Glass & Metal for 43 years, retiring in 1988. He was a member of the Glazer Union 252; St. Bartholomew Church and Pennsauken Country Club for...

Feb 6, 2013

John Price, age 90, Crossing Apartments, Glassboro, New Jersey passed on February 6, 2013. Born in San Francisco, California on October 27, 1922 Mr. Price came to New Jersey in 1926. He was the son of Woodbury High School English Teacher Cora Emily Houghton Price and James (Jimmy) Price, a labor rights activist. Mr. Price graduated from Woodbury High School...

Jan 30, 2013

Jan 27, 2013

Dorothy E. Bosco (nee Barnard), 80, of Deptford, passed away on January 27, 2013. Dorothy was born in Mantua and has resided in Deptford for 53 years. She was a member of the Lake Tract Ladies Auxiliary and the Deptford Women's Club. Dorothy was predeceased by her daughter Sharon Lee Sheppard; brother Gordon Barnard & granddaughter April Dawn. She is...

Jan 21, 2013

Emma C. Hummel (nee Stauffer), lifelong resident of Thorofare and National Park, passed away on January 21, 2013 at age 79. Beloved wife of Lester (deceased) for 58 years, she proudly worked her way to graduate from Woodbury High School when education was discouraged for girls who were expected to marry and raise children. She was a devoted mother, loving...

Jan 21, 2013

J. Richard "Dick" Geiss, 80, of West Deptford, passed away peacefully at home on January 21, 2013. Dick was born in Reading, PA and resided in S. Temple, PA before moving to West Deptford 50 years ago. He is the son of the late Raymond Geiss and the late Emily Fries Schmehl. He was in Industrial Valve Sales for over...

Jan 20, 2013

Frank Chant, III, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013. He was 66 years old. Frank was a Vietnam War Veteran, a retired union carpenter and a longtime resident of Woodbury. He was predeceased by his wife Dale (nee Verfaillie) and his father Frank Chant, Jr. and is survived by his wife Deborah (nee Lillis), his sons Michael and Bryan,...

Jan 20, 2013

Vivian L. Burhans (nee Lawrence), 95, a lifelong resident of Westville, passed away on Jan. 20, 2013 at Pitman Manor. She was a 50 year member of the Order of Eastern Star Pitman Chapter 57. She is the oldest member of the Westville Baptist Church. Vivian was predeceased by her husband William. She is survived by her sister Elva Du...

Jan 16, 2013

William J. Dickson Sr., 69, of West Deptford, passed away on January 16, 2013. Bill was born in Woodbury; he resided in Gloucester City and Woodbury before moving to Riverwinds. Bill was a Colonial Pipe Line Senior Operator in West Deptford for the past 31 years. He served in the US Army. Bill was "The Voice" of Woodbury High School...

Jan 15, 2013

Cherie Holleny, 59, of Wenonah, passed away on January 15, 2013. She was born in Woodbury and has resided in Wenonah for 35 years. She was a Social Worker for the Gloucester County Board of Social Services for 28 years retiring in 2004. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Woodbury Heights, serving as an Elder, Deacon,...

Jan 13, 2013

Helen R. Robinson (nee Rachor), of Woodbury, NJ passed away peacefully on January 13, 2013, at Shady Lane Nursing Home in Clarksboro, NJ. She was the daughter of the late Florence and Frank Rachor, sister of the late Katherine R. Settle, wife of the late James S. Robinson, mother of son Scott (Christine) J. Robinson and daughter Nancy (William) R....

Jan 10, 2013

Thomas J. Mc Gowan, 62, of Deptford, passed away on January 10, 2013. Tom was born and resided in Philadelphia before moving to Deptford 30 years ago. He was an electrician for the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard and then a pump station operator for the Deptford MUA. Tom served in the US Army during Viet Nam, receiving many commendations, including the...

Jan 8, 2013

John Holleny Jr., 65, of Wenonah, passed away on January 8, 2013. John was born in Camden and has resided in Wenonah for 35 years. He was a Teacher at Kingsway Regional High School for 25 years, retiring in 2003. John served in the US Air Force during the Viet Nam Era. He was a member of the First Presbyterian...

Jan 5, 2013

Sallie A. Schwartzkopf, 92, of Mantua, passed away on January 5, 2013. Sallie will be missed by her many family members and friends. She was a 50 year member of the Presbyterian Church at Woodbury, a 43 year member of the South Jersey Cocker Spaniel Club and a charter member of the Country Garden Club. A very special Thank You...

Dec 13, 2012

Cora Gean Canonico, 65, of Mantua, passed away on Dec. 13, 2012. Cora was born in Berlin, Germany and has resided in Mantua for 30 years. Cora was predeceased by her husband John Canonico Jr. She is survived by her son John Wade Canonico of Woodstown; daughter Jennifer Riendeau of Wenonah; 2 sisters Gloria Stefan & Monica Rutter; brother Michael...

Dec 10, 2012

Thomas J. Sprowl, Jr., 73, a lifelong resident of Westville Grove, passed away on Dec. 10, 2012. Tom was the Head Dispatcher for Deptford Police for 30 years and then County Communications in Clayton for 3 years, retiring in 2006. He was a Life member of the Tacoma Fire Department. In 1974, Tom was responsible for bringing the first Ambulance...