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Donald R. 'Joe' West
Apr 21, 2012
Donald R. "Joe" West Sr., 73, of West Deptford, on April 21, 2012. Don was born in National Park and resided in Woodbury before moving to West Deptford. He was a type composer for the Courier Post for over 30 years and a member of the CWA Union Local 14199. He server in the National Guard, was a member of...
Earl W. Harper Sr
Apr 11, 2012
Earl W. Harper Sr., 73, of Woodbury, on April 11, 2012. He was born in Williamstown and has resided in Woodbury for 41 years. Earl was a Drywall Finisher for the Local 1955 in Philadelphia for 30 years, retiring in 2004. Earl was predeceased by his wife Catherine A.; daughter Sandra Mary; grandson Daniel & sister Virginia Ferguson. He is...
Margaret Jean Gillespie
Apr 8, 2012
Margaret Jean Gillespie, 84, of Woodbury Heights, died Sunday at Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Washington Township after a long illness. She had recently been a resident at the nearby Kennedy Health Care Center. She was born on Oct. 27, 1927, in Woodbury. After graduating from Woodbury High School in 1945, she became an operator at Bell Telephone Co. in Woodbury....
Dorothy Lillian Miller
Apr 6, 2012
Dorothy Miller was born during boom times but on the cusp of the greatest bust of our economy. She spent her childhood summers with her Grandmother in Atlantic City by the sea. She escaped the sweltering and depressed city of Philadelphia throughout the Depression and gave one less mouth to feed for her father who raised and sold canaries to...
John 'Jack' Cranston
Apr 2, 2012
John (Jack) Cranston, age 85, passed away at home on Monday, April 2, 2012. Born May 14, 1926 to Robert D. and Laura (Hofius) Cranston, he was the brother of the late Robert III and Anne Nicolaisen. Jack is survived by his wife of 66 years Flora (Floss) Conard Cranston, daughter Susanne Blaylock and son Jack (wife Laurie), grandchildren Matthew,...
Joseph Vincent Morgan Sr
Apr 1, 2012
Joseph Vincent Morgan Sr., of National Park, NJ passed away April 1, 2012 at Underwood Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Camden, NJ he was the 7th son of Francis Leo and Mary Emma Morgan. Joe honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy and was a Korean War Veteran. He retired in 1993 from the American...
Quintin C. Pflasterer
Mar 26, 2012
Quintin Charles Pflasterer, 87, of West Deptford, on March 26, 2012. He was an electrician for Monsanto Chemical Co. in Bridgeport for 40 years retiring in 1990. Quintin served in the US Navy during WWII from April 1943 to May 1946. He received his basic training at Farragut, Idaho. From there he was sent to the University of Minneapolis for...
Frederick A. Winkler
Mar 24, 2012
Frederick A. Winkler, 83, of Clarksboro, on March 24, 2012. Mr. Winkler was born Nov. 21, 1928 in Philadelphia to Joseph & Alma Winkler. Mr. Winkler graduated from Columbia Institute High School in 1947 and from Drexel University School of Business in 1963. He spent his entire life in the transportation field, having started with the B&O Railroad, (now CSX)...
Joseph J. Welch
Mar 17, 2012
Joseph J. Welch, 71, of West Deptford, on March 17, 2012. Joseph was born in Philadelphia and has resided in West Deptford for 20 years. He was a planning manager at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard for 38 years, retiring in 1995. Joseph was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Woodbury and the Woodbury Kiwanis Club. He volunteered for Make...
Geraldine 'Gerry' Louise Hoffman
Mar 2, 2012
Geraldine "Gerry" Louise Hoffman (nee Keen), 87, on March 2, 2012. Gerry was born in Philadelphia and resided in Chews Landing from 1951 until she moved to West Deptford to be with her daughter in 1997. She was Past County President of the American Legion Post 466 in the 1960's. She was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church Alter...
Raymond F. Kubert
Mar 1, 2012
Raymond F. Kubert, 86, of Bellmawr, on March 1, 2012 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Raymond was born in Paterson and has resided in Bellmawr since 1955. He worked for Triangle Publications, publishers of the Philadelphia Inquire and the Philadelphia Daily News, for 40 years, retiring in 1993. Raymond was a signalman in the US Navy during the...
Maryann P. Presley
Feb 24, 2012
Maryann P. Presley, 80, of Woodbury, on February 24, 2012 at Manor Care of West Deptford. Maryann was born in Raleigh, NC, she resided in Philadelphia before moving to Woodbury 7 years ago. She served in the US Air Force. Maryann is survived by her son Sanford R. Stark of Woodbury, 2 grandchildren Melissa Ward & Justine Harper and great...
John W. Sjoberg
Feb 21, 2012
John W. (Jack) Sjoberg, 88, of Mickleton, died Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Beloved husband of 34 years to Sandy (nee Hankel). Devoted father of Gregg Carr (fiancee Jen Madden) and Kathy (Tom) McAvoy. Loving and proud Pa of John, Cassie & Danny McAvoy and Kevin & Ashley Carr. Jack was born and raised in Springfield, MO. He was a Navy...
Virginia F. Hancock
Feb 15, 2012
Virginia F. Hancock (nee Foster), 80, on February 15, 2012 at home, after a long illness with her loving family at her side. Virginia was born in Philadelphia, she resided in Woodbury before moving to Deptford. She was a secretary at Woodbury High School for 20 years, retiring in 1991. Virginia was predeceased by her son Donald. She is survived...
Margaret A. Mcilvaine
Feb 12, 2012
Margaret A. McIlvaine (nee Beard), 85, of Woodbury, on February 12, 2012. Margaret was born in Paulsboro, she resided in Woodbury, she lived in Venice, FL for 25 years before returning to Woodbury. She was a member of the Kemble Memorial United Methodist Church and the Goodwill Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary. Margaret was predeceased by her husband Ernest F. McIlvaine...
Walter J. Riddell Jr
Feb 6, 2012
Walter J. "Sonny" Riddell Jr., 70, of Glassboro, on Feb. 6, 2012. Walter was born in Verga, he resided in Westville before moving to Glassboro in 1990. Walter was a lineman for Bell Telephone from 1963 until he retired in 2008 and owned Riddell Jr Painting of Glassboro. He served in the US Air Force. He loved to Golf and...
Nancy Thompson
Feb 1, 2012
Nancy Thompson (nee Morgan), 76, of Westville, on Feb. 1, 2012. Nancy was born in Camden. She attended Woodbury elementary & High School. She worked at Ogles Bakery & Cafateria, she became a Jantzen Model, a Magician Assistant for Black Stone and then an elephant rider for the Ringling Brothers Circus. She was a member of the American Legion Post...
Harold E. Hunter
Jan 26, 2012
Harold E. Hunter, 86, of Woodbury, on January 26, 2012. Harold was born in Harrisburg, PA and has resided in Woodbury for 66 years. He was a petroleum chemist for Exxon Mobil in Paulsboro, retiring in 1984. Harold served in the US Navy in the Philippines during WWII. He was a member of the Woodbury Kawanis Club, especially active with...
Walter L. Spicer Jr
Jan 21, 2012
Walter L. Spicer Jr., 78, passed away on January 21, 2012. Walt was born in Long Island, NY and was a life time resident of Woodbury. Walt retired from the Woodbury Post Office after 33 years of service. He was the co-owner of the Medford Township News with his son, Walt, for almost 40 years. He was a property owner...
Shirley L. Gesty
Jan 9, 2012
Shirley L. Gesty, 70, of Bridgeton, NJ on January 9, 2012. Shirley was born in Woodbury, she resided in Woodbury Heights before moving to Bridgeton. She was a homemaker. Shirley is survived by her husband Edward A. Gesty; 2 sons Ronald of Arkansas & Scott (Maria) of Delaware; sister Miriam Rambo of Woodbury & granddaughter Virginia. Visitation Friday 9:30am until...
Donald R. 'Joe' West
Apr 21, 2012
Donald R. "Joe" West Sr., 73, of West Deptford, on April 21, 2012. Don was born in National Park and resided in Woodbury before moving to West Deptford. He was a type composer for the Courier Post for over 30 years and a member of the CWA Union Local 14199. He server in the National Guard, was a member of...
Earl W. Harper Sr
Apr 11, 2012
Earl W. Harper Sr., 73, of Woodbury, on April 11, 2012. He was born in Williamstown and has resided in Woodbury for 41 years. Earl was a Drywall Finisher for the Local 1955 in Philadelphia for 30 years, retiring in 2004. Earl was predeceased by his wife Catherine A.; daughter Sandra Mary; grandson Daniel & sister Virginia Ferguson. He is...
Margaret Jean Gillespie
Apr 8, 2012
Margaret Jean Gillespie, 84, of Woodbury Heights, died Sunday at Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Washington Township after a long illness. She had recently been a resident at the nearby Kennedy Health Care Center. She was born on Oct. 27, 1927, in Woodbury. After graduating from Woodbury High School in 1945, she became an operator at Bell Telephone Co. in Woodbury....
Dorothy Lillian Miller
Apr 6, 2012
Dorothy Miller was born during boom times but on the cusp of the greatest bust of our economy. She spent her childhood summers with her Grandmother in Atlantic City by the sea. She escaped the sweltering and depressed city of Philadelphia throughout the Depression and gave one less mouth to feed for her father who raised and sold canaries to...
John 'Jack' Cranston
Apr 2, 2012
John (Jack) Cranston, age 85, passed away at home on Monday, April 2, 2012. Born May 14, 1926 to Robert D. and Laura (Hofius) Cranston, he was the brother of the late Robert III and Anne Nicolaisen. Jack is survived by his wife of 66 years Flora (Floss) Conard Cranston, daughter Susanne Blaylock and son Jack (wife Laurie), grandchildren Matthew,...
Joseph Vincent Morgan Sr
Apr 1, 2012
Joseph Vincent Morgan Sr., of National Park, NJ passed away April 1, 2012 at Underwood Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Camden, NJ he was the 7th son of Francis Leo and Mary Emma Morgan. Joe honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy and was a Korean War Veteran. He retired in 1993 from the American...
Quintin C. Pflasterer
Mar 26, 2012
Quintin Charles Pflasterer, 87, of West Deptford, on March 26, 2012. He was an electrician for Monsanto Chemical Co. in Bridgeport for 40 years retiring in 1990. Quintin served in the US Navy during WWII from April 1943 to May 1946. He received his basic training at Farragut, Idaho. From there he was sent to the University of Minneapolis for...
Frederick A. Winkler
Mar 24, 2012
Frederick A. Winkler, 83, of Clarksboro, on March 24, 2012. Mr. Winkler was born Nov. 21, 1928 in Philadelphia to Joseph & Alma Winkler. Mr. Winkler graduated from Columbia Institute High School in 1947 and from Drexel University School of Business in 1963. He spent his entire life in the transportation field, having started with the B&O Railroad, (now CSX)...
Joseph J. Welch
Mar 17, 2012
Joseph J. Welch, 71, of West Deptford, on March 17, 2012. Joseph was born in Philadelphia and has resided in West Deptford for 20 years. He was a planning manager at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard for 38 years, retiring in 1995. Joseph was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Woodbury and the Woodbury Kiwanis Club. He volunteered for Make...
Geraldine 'Gerry' Louise Hoffman
Mar 2, 2012
Geraldine "Gerry" Louise Hoffman (nee Keen), 87, on March 2, 2012. Gerry was born in Philadelphia and resided in Chews Landing from 1951 until she moved to West Deptford to be with her daughter in 1997. She was Past County President of the American Legion Post 466 in the 1960's. She was a member of St. John's Episcopal Church Alter...
Raymond F. Kubert
Mar 1, 2012
Raymond F. Kubert, 86, of Bellmawr, on March 1, 2012 at home, surrounded by his loving family. Raymond was born in Paterson and has resided in Bellmawr since 1955. He worked for Triangle Publications, publishers of the Philadelphia Inquire and the Philadelphia Daily News, for 40 years, retiring in 1993. Raymond was a signalman in the US Navy during the...
Maryann P. Presley
Feb 24, 2012
Maryann P. Presley, 80, of Woodbury, on February 24, 2012 at Manor Care of West Deptford. Maryann was born in Raleigh, NC, she resided in Philadelphia before moving to Woodbury 7 years ago. She served in the US Air Force. Maryann is survived by her son Sanford R. Stark of Woodbury, 2 grandchildren Melissa Ward & Justine Harper and great...
John W. Sjoberg
Feb 21, 2012
John W. (Jack) Sjoberg, 88, of Mickleton, died Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Beloved husband of 34 years to Sandy (nee Hankel). Devoted father of Gregg Carr (fiancee Jen Madden) and Kathy (Tom) McAvoy. Loving and proud Pa of John, Cassie & Danny McAvoy and Kevin & Ashley Carr. Jack was born and raised in Springfield, MO. He was a Navy...
Virginia F. Hancock
Feb 15, 2012
Virginia F. Hancock (nee Foster), 80, on February 15, 2012 at home, after a long illness with her loving family at her side. Virginia was born in Philadelphia, she resided in Woodbury before moving to Deptford. She was a secretary at Woodbury High School for 20 years, retiring in 1991. Virginia was predeceased by her son Donald. She is survived...
Margaret A. Mcilvaine
Feb 12, 2012
Margaret A. McIlvaine (nee Beard), 85, of Woodbury, on February 12, 2012. Margaret was born in Paulsboro, she resided in Woodbury, she lived in Venice, FL for 25 years before returning to Woodbury. She was a member of the Kemble Memorial United Methodist Church and the Goodwill Fire Co. Ladies Auxiliary. Margaret was predeceased by her husband Ernest F. McIlvaine...
Walter J. Riddell Jr
Feb 6, 2012
Walter J. "Sonny" Riddell Jr., 70, of Glassboro, on Feb. 6, 2012. Walter was born in Verga, he resided in Westville before moving to Glassboro in 1990. Walter was a lineman for Bell Telephone from 1963 until he retired in 2008 and owned Riddell Jr Painting of Glassboro. He served in the US Air Force. He loved to Golf and...
Nancy Thompson
Feb 1, 2012
Nancy Thompson (nee Morgan), 76, of Westville, on Feb. 1, 2012. Nancy was born in Camden. She attended Woodbury elementary & High School. She worked at Ogles Bakery & Cafateria, she became a Jantzen Model, a Magician Assistant for Black Stone and then an elephant rider for the Ringling Brothers Circus. She was a member of the American Legion Post...
Harold E. Hunter
Jan 26, 2012
Harold E. Hunter, 86, of Woodbury, on January 26, 2012. Harold was born in Harrisburg, PA and has resided in Woodbury for 66 years. He was a petroleum chemist for Exxon Mobil in Paulsboro, retiring in 1984. Harold served in the US Navy in the Philippines during WWII. He was a member of the Woodbury Kawanis Club, especially active with...
Walter L. Spicer Jr
Jan 21, 2012
Walter L. Spicer Jr., 78, passed away on January 21, 2012. Walt was born in Long Island, NY and was a life time resident of Woodbury. Walt retired from the Woodbury Post Office after 33 years of service. He was the co-owner of the Medford Township News with his son, Walt, for almost 40 years. He was a property owner...
Shirley L. Gesty
Jan 9, 2012
Shirley L. Gesty, 70, of Bridgeton, NJ on January 9, 2012. Shirley was born in Woodbury, she resided in Woodbury Heights before moving to Bridgeton. She was a homemaker. Shirley is survived by her husband Edward A. Gesty; 2 sons Ronald of Arkansas & Scott (Maria) of Delaware; sister Miriam Rambo of Woodbury & granddaughter Virginia. Visitation Friday 9:30am until...
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