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Dorothy J. Thompson
Feb 18, 2009
Dorothy J. Thompson (nee Smalley), 82, of Woodbury, died on Feb. 18th at Manor Care of Cherry Hill. Dorothy was born in Bridgeton, she resided in Westville and Paulsboro before moving to Woodbury in 1979. She was a member of the Kemble Memorial United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir. She also enjoyed playing shuffle board at the...

Marion E. Humphreys
Feb 15, 2009
Marion E. Humphreys (nee Imfeld), 90, of Deptford, died on Feb. 15th at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Marion was born in Rochester, NY and resided in Colonial Manor for over 50 years before moving to Deptford. She was a member of the Verga United Methodist Church and was a member of the Ladies Guild; a member of the Colonial Manor Fire...

John F. Cormaney
Feb 14, 2009
John F. Cormaney, 88, of Deptford, died on Feb.14th at Underwood Memorial Hospital. John was born in Philadelphia and has resided in Deptford since 1956. John was the owner of WN Leslie Paving Co. in Woodbury and formerly owned Jay Cee Sand & Stone. John was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, Voorhees and Florence Lodge #87 F&AM of Woodbury....

Nora D. Ferkle
Feb 6, 2009
Nora D. Ferkle (nee Simonson), 81, of Deptford, died Feb. 6th at home. Nora was born Philadelphia. She lived most of her life in South Philadelphia before moving to Deptford 20 years ago. Survived by her son James D. Ferkle Jr. and daughter-in-law Linda of Woodbury; grandson James George Ferkle of Woodbury and grand daughter Elizabeth Alma Ferkle of Philadelphia....

John P. Doner
Feb 4, 2009
John P. Doner, 65, of Washington Township, NJ John Phillips Doner, husband of the late Faye (nee: Nelson), passed away on Wednesday, February 4th at the Samaritan Hospice unit of Virtua Memorial Hospital in Mt. Holly, NJ. He is survived by son Everett Lawrence Doner of El Cerrito, CA; daughter Minda Luree Doner of Mickelton, NJ; & by brothers Michael...

Ferdinand G. Thoma Iii
Jan 24, 2009
Ferdinand G. Thoma III, 87, of Wenonah, died on Jan. 24th at home. Funeral services and interment are private and held at the convenience of his family. . .

Anthony Schiavo
Jan 22, 2009
Anthony J. Schiavo, 62, of West Deptford, on Jan. 22nd at Underwood Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Son of the late Anthony & Marie (nee Lofft) Schiavo, Anthony is survived by his wife of 40 years Christina (nee Capone); three sons Anthony of Mt. Ephraim, Daniel (Laura) of West Deptford & Christopher of National Park; three grandchildren Jagar, Alicia...

Lorraine P. Steers
Jan 5, 2009
Lorraine P. Steers (nee Kirk), 79, of Woodbury, died Jan. 5th at home. She was born in Liverpool, PA and has resided in Woodbury since August of 1950. She was a homemaker. Lorraine is survived by her husband of 60 years, Richard G. Steers; 2 daughters Linda J. Steers of Woodbury & Patricia A. Hofknecht of Washington Twp.; 2 sons...

William Lafferty Jr
Dec 25, 2008
Davis and Wagner F.H. 856-845-0043 Contact: Mark Growney Thank you William Lafferty Jr., 90, of New Sharon, Deptford Twp., passed away on Dec. 25, 2008. Son of the late William Lafferty Sr. & Bertha Welsh Lafferty. Survived by his wife of 68 years, Victoria Land Lafferty; 5 children Dorothy L. Bryant of Manheim, PA, JoAnn Andersen of New Sharon, William...

Charles A. Cornog
Dec 18, 2008
Charles A. Cornog, of Felton, PA died on December 18th at his niece's home in Woodbury. Charles was born in Camden. Charles served his country in the US Airforce. He worked as a pressman for WR Grace in Baltimore, Maryland. Cremation private. . .

Rene I. Torres
Dec 16, 2008
Rene I. Torres, 81, of Deptford, on Dec. 16th. Rene served in the US Marine Corp. for 28 years, retiring in 1970; he then worked in sales for Cherry Hill Dodge for 8 years. Rene was an avid sports fan who loved the Phillies & Eagles. Rene is survived by his wife of 55 years Casilda Delores Diaz Torres; son...

Horace W. Jewiss Ii
Dec 14, 2008
Horace W. Jewiss II, 68, a life long resident of Verga died Dec 14 th. Harry loved his pets and lived for his family. He won his battle with cancer because now he is free, free to finish his projects, free of pain, free to live eternal life in comfort with his heavenly father. Predeceased by his brother John Neveling,...

Theresa Yarzab
Dec 11, 2008
THERESA YARZAB, 78, of West Deptford, on Dec. 11th at Innova Health Care in Deptford, NJ. Theresa was born in Brooklyn and resided in West Deptford since 1988. Theresa worked as an Administrative Assistant for Stone & Weber on the NY Stock Exchange. Theresa is survived by 2 sisters Lorraine Serra of Howard Beach, NY and Gertrude Jastrebski of West...

Serena C. Miller
Dec 10, 2008
SERENA C. MILLER (nee Baillie), 89 on Dec. 10th at the Pitman Manor. She was born in Carney's Point and resided in Westville and Pilesgrove before moving to Pitman 8 years ago. Serena was employed as a clerk-secretary by Langston Corp. in Camden & Cherry Hill for 20 years. She was a member of the Westville Baptist Church for over...

Dorothy H. Yellis
Dec 7, 2008
Dorothy H. Yellis (nee Hann) died on Dec. 7th at the Pitman Manor. Dorothy was born in New York City; she resided in Somerville & Woodbury before moving to Pitman. She worked as a secretary at Forway Industries in Woodbury and taught Sunday school at Central Baptist Church. She volunteered at Emanuel Cancer, American Cancer & Literacy Volunteers of America....

Charlotte Rheiner Mcadoo
Dec 4, 2008
Charlotte Rheiner McAdoo (nee Sooy) of Ocean City on Dec. 4th. Charlotte was born in Bridgeton and resided in Pitman before moving to Ocean City in 1987. She was an Administrative Assistant at Glassboro State College for 17 years retiring in 1991. She was predeceased by her husbands Wayne Rheiner and Edward McAdoo. She is survived by her son David...
Dorothy Wilson
Nov 29, 2008
Dorothy "Dottie" Wilson (nee Gesty) of West Deptford, died on Nov. 29th at Cooper University Hospital. Born in Woodbury, she was raised in Paulsboro (1947 graduate of Paulsboro High School), and has resided in West Deptford for the past 30 years. Dottie's favorite pastimes were crossword puzzles and playing cards, especially bridge. As an avid cat lover, you will find...

Margaret George
Nov 15, 2008
Margaret C. "Peggy" George, 74, of West Deptford, died on Nov. 15th at Manor Care West Deptford. Peggy was born in Sandy Lake, PA and resided in West Deptford. She was a homemaker and a former member of the Underwood Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Peggy is survived by her husband Dr. Frederick George; daughter Lisa Ann George; brother Mac McMullin; niece...

Alva Kurth
Nov 3, 2008
Alva C. Kurth (nee De Nise), 104, of Deptford, died on Nov. 3rd at Manor Care Cherry Hill. Alva was born in Camden and resided in Masonville and Deptford, NJ. She was a homemaker and an avid bingo player. Alva was predeceased by her husband Edward, her son Edward and her daughter Alva C. Herman. She is survived by her...

Bonnie Samuel
Nov 3, 2008
Bonnie L. Samuel, 59, of Mt. Royal, died on Nov. 3rd at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Bonnie was born in Camden, she resided in Swedesboro for 20 years before moving to Mt. Royal 8 years ago. She was the Manager of Coin Operations in NJ for Bell Atlantic/Verizon. She was a member of the American Red Cross and Noah's Wish. Bonnie...

Dorothy J. Thompson
Feb 18, 2009
Dorothy J. Thompson (nee Smalley), 82, of Woodbury, died on Feb. 18th at Manor Care of Cherry Hill. Dorothy was born in Bridgeton, she resided in Westville and Paulsboro before moving to Woodbury in 1979. She was a member of the Kemble Memorial United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir. She also enjoyed playing shuffle board at the...

Marion E. Humphreys
Feb 15, 2009
Marion E. Humphreys (nee Imfeld), 90, of Deptford, died on Feb. 15th at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Marion was born in Rochester, NY and resided in Colonial Manor for over 50 years before moving to Deptford. She was a member of the Verga United Methodist Church and was a member of the Ladies Guild; a member of the Colonial Manor Fire...

John F. Cormaney
Feb 14, 2009
John F. Cormaney, 88, of Deptford, died on Feb.14th at Underwood Memorial Hospital. John was born in Philadelphia and has resided in Deptford since 1956. John was the owner of WN Leslie Paving Co. in Woodbury and formerly owned Jay Cee Sand & Stone. John was a member of Trinity Baptist Church, Voorhees and Florence Lodge #87 F&AM of Woodbury....

Nora D. Ferkle
Feb 6, 2009
Nora D. Ferkle (nee Simonson), 81, of Deptford, died Feb. 6th at home. Nora was born Philadelphia. She lived most of her life in South Philadelphia before moving to Deptford 20 years ago. Survived by her son James D. Ferkle Jr. and daughter-in-law Linda of Woodbury; grandson James George Ferkle of Woodbury and grand daughter Elizabeth Alma Ferkle of Philadelphia....

John P. Doner
Feb 4, 2009
John P. Doner, 65, of Washington Township, NJ John Phillips Doner, husband of the late Faye (nee: Nelson), passed away on Wednesday, February 4th at the Samaritan Hospice unit of Virtua Memorial Hospital in Mt. Holly, NJ. He is survived by son Everett Lawrence Doner of El Cerrito, CA; daughter Minda Luree Doner of Mickelton, NJ; & by brothers Michael...

Ferdinand G. Thoma Iii
Jan 24, 2009
Ferdinand G. Thoma III, 87, of Wenonah, died on Jan. 24th at home. Funeral services and interment are private and held at the convenience of his family. . .

Anthony Schiavo
Jan 22, 2009
Anthony J. Schiavo, 62, of West Deptford, on Jan. 22nd at Underwood Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Son of the late Anthony & Marie (nee Lofft) Schiavo, Anthony is survived by his wife of 40 years Christina (nee Capone); three sons Anthony of Mt. Ephraim, Daniel (Laura) of West Deptford & Christopher of National Park; three grandchildren Jagar, Alicia...

Lorraine P. Steers
Jan 5, 2009
Lorraine P. Steers (nee Kirk), 79, of Woodbury, died Jan. 5th at home. She was born in Liverpool, PA and has resided in Woodbury since August of 1950. She was a homemaker. Lorraine is survived by her husband of 60 years, Richard G. Steers; 2 daughters Linda J. Steers of Woodbury & Patricia A. Hofknecht of Washington Twp.; 2 sons...

William Lafferty Jr
Dec 25, 2008
Davis and Wagner F.H. 856-845-0043 Contact: Mark Growney Thank you William Lafferty Jr., 90, of New Sharon, Deptford Twp., passed away on Dec. 25, 2008. Son of the late William Lafferty Sr. & Bertha Welsh Lafferty. Survived by his wife of 68 years, Victoria Land Lafferty; 5 children Dorothy L. Bryant of Manheim, PA, JoAnn Andersen of New Sharon, William...

Charles A. Cornog
Dec 18, 2008
Charles A. Cornog, of Felton, PA died on December 18th at his niece's home in Woodbury. Charles was born in Camden. Charles served his country in the US Airforce. He worked as a pressman for WR Grace in Baltimore, Maryland. Cremation private. . .

Rene I. Torres
Dec 16, 2008
Rene I. Torres, 81, of Deptford, on Dec. 16th. Rene served in the US Marine Corp. for 28 years, retiring in 1970; he then worked in sales for Cherry Hill Dodge for 8 years. Rene was an avid sports fan who loved the Phillies & Eagles. Rene is survived by his wife of 55 years Casilda Delores Diaz Torres; son...

Horace W. Jewiss Ii
Dec 14, 2008
Horace W. Jewiss II, 68, a life long resident of Verga died Dec 14 th. Harry loved his pets and lived for his family. He won his battle with cancer because now he is free, free to finish his projects, free of pain, free to live eternal life in comfort with his heavenly father. Predeceased by his brother John Neveling,...

Theresa Yarzab
Dec 11, 2008
THERESA YARZAB, 78, of West Deptford, on Dec. 11th at Innova Health Care in Deptford, NJ. Theresa was born in Brooklyn and resided in West Deptford since 1988. Theresa worked as an Administrative Assistant for Stone & Weber on the NY Stock Exchange. Theresa is survived by 2 sisters Lorraine Serra of Howard Beach, NY and Gertrude Jastrebski of West...

Serena C. Miller
Dec 10, 2008
SERENA C. MILLER (nee Baillie), 89 on Dec. 10th at the Pitman Manor. She was born in Carney's Point and resided in Westville and Pilesgrove before moving to Pitman 8 years ago. Serena was employed as a clerk-secretary by Langston Corp. in Camden & Cherry Hill for 20 years. She was a member of the Westville Baptist Church for over...

Dorothy H. Yellis
Dec 7, 2008
Dorothy H. Yellis (nee Hann) died on Dec. 7th at the Pitman Manor. Dorothy was born in New York City; she resided in Somerville & Woodbury before moving to Pitman. She worked as a secretary at Forway Industries in Woodbury and taught Sunday school at Central Baptist Church. She volunteered at Emanuel Cancer, American Cancer & Literacy Volunteers of America....

Charlotte Rheiner Mcadoo
Dec 4, 2008
Charlotte Rheiner McAdoo (nee Sooy) of Ocean City on Dec. 4th. Charlotte was born in Bridgeton and resided in Pitman before moving to Ocean City in 1987. She was an Administrative Assistant at Glassboro State College for 17 years retiring in 1991. She was predeceased by her husbands Wayne Rheiner and Edward McAdoo. She is survived by her son David...
Dorothy Wilson
Nov 29, 2008
Dorothy "Dottie" Wilson (nee Gesty) of West Deptford, died on Nov. 29th at Cooper University Hospital. Born in Woodbury, she was raised in Paulsboro (1947 graduate of Paulsboro High School), and has resided in West Deptford for the past 30 years. Dottie's favorite pastimes were crossword puzzles and playing cards, especially bridge. As an avid cat lover, you will find...

Margaret George
Nov 15, 2008
Margaret C. "Peggy" George, 74, of West Deptford, died on Nov. 15th at Manor Care West Deptford. Peggy was born in Sandy Lake, PA and resided in West Deptford. She was a homemaker and a former member of the Underwood Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Peggy is survived by her husband Dr. Frederick George; daughter Lisa Ann George; brother Mac McMullin; niece...

Alva Kurth
Nov 3, 2008
Alva C. Kurth (nee De Nise), 104, of Deptford, died on Nov. 3rd at Manor Care Cherry Hill. Alva was born in Camden and resided in Masonville and Deptford, NJ. She was a homemaker and an avid bingo player. Alva was predeceased by her husband Edward, her son Edward and her daughter Alva C. Herman. She is survived by her...

Bonnie Samuel
Nov 3, 2008
Bonnie L. Samuel, 59, of Mt. Royal, died on Nov. 3rd at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Bonnie was born in Camden, she resided in Swedesboro for 20 years before moving to Mt. Royal 8 years ago. She was the Manager of Coin Operations in NJ for Bell Atlantic/Verizon. She was a member of the American Red Cross and Noah's Wish. Bonnie...
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