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Harry E. Lee
Jan 30, 2023
Harry E. Lee, 91, of Woodbury, passed away on January 30, 2023. Harry was born in Paulsboro; he resided in National Park before moving to Woodbury 15 years ago. Harry is survived by his brother James and his wife Marie; his sisters Janet Bradford and Peggy Franchetta and his stepson Eric Prauze and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased...
Charles W. Sakenas Sr.
Jan 28, 2023
Obituary Charles W. Sakenas Sr., 89, of Vineland, passed away peacefully in his home on January 28, 2023. Charles was born in Delair, NJ; he built his own home and resided in Richwood before moving to Vineland in 1994. He was a snowbird and spent his winters in Punta Gorda, FL. He was a welder with the United Association of...
Mafalda A. Dercole
Jan 21, 2023
Mafalda A. Dercole, 88, of Mullica Hill, passed away on January 21, 2023. Fal was a "South Philly Girl," born and raised before moving to Mullica Hill in 2020. Fal was a highly sought-after fashion stylist at the acclaimed John Wanamakers Tribout Shop. Fal was quite the fashion icon herself! She even had a cameo in the movie "Mannequin" that...
Catherine Welch
Jan 8, 2023
Catherine Welch, 55, of West Deptford, passed away on January 8, 2023. Catherine was born in Philadelphia and has resided in West Deptford for the past 12 years. She was a massage therapist and a highly respected esthetician at Hand & Stone Massage & Facial Spa in Deptford. Catherine is survived by her mother Catherine "Kay" Sacks (nee Meck) of...
Carolyn Jane Hartman
Jan 7, 2023
Carolyn Hartman, age 86, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023, in San Antonio, Texas. She was born on October 30, 1936 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. She loved her home on the creek in West Deptford, New Jersey watching the variety of wildlife. She was preceded in death by, her spouse, I. Lee "Fuzz" Hartman. Carolyn is survived by her daughter,...
Jeanne B. Hagerman
Jan 6, 2023
Jeanne B. Hagerman, 94, of Fredericksburg, VA, passed away on January 6, 2023. Jeanne was born in Parma, NY; she resided in Woodbury before moving to Virginia. She was a teacher and coach in Pitman, NJ and also at Temple University in the 1950s. While raising three children in Woodbury she was an active member of Kemble United Methodist Church...
John G. Labenz
Dec 29, 2022
John G. Labenz, 82, the son of George and Helen (nee Gallagher), passed away on December 29, 2022. Jack was born and resided in Philadelphia before moving to Sewell 9 years ago. He retired from Herman Goldner Co. as a warehouse supervisor. Jack was a member of the DRYL (Delaware River Yachtmens League) and the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Jack...
Jorge E. Montoya
Dec 28, 2022
Jorge E. Montoya, 66, of Cherry Hill, passed away on December 28, 2022. Jorge was born in New York City, New York and has resided in Cherry Hill since May of 2000. He was a Criminal Defense attorney of the Office of the Public Defender for the State of New Jersey in Camden from 1987 to 2009. Jorge graduated from...
Raymond Earl Longacre
Dec 23, 2022
Raymond Earl Longacre, 87, Pitman, NJ passed away on December 23, 2022. Raymond was born in Clarksboro; resided in Woodbury, Wenonah, and Riverwinds, West Deptford before moving to Pitman. He was a Lab Technician for Dupont and Rollins Environmental and served in the Army Security Agency. He was active and served as an Officer for the Wenonah Athletic Association devoting...
Pauline E. Kubert
Dec 22, 2022
Pauline E. Kubert (nee Kromer), 95, of Mullica Hill, passed away on December 22, 2022. Pauline was born in Chapmans Quarry, PA; she resided in Bellmawr before moving to Mullica Hill. She was a bindery worker for Main Line Graphics in Mt. Laurel, NJ. Pauline was predeceased by her husband Raymond in 2012. She is survived by her daughters Carol...
Carol A. Thomson
Dec 7, 2022
Carol A. Thomson (nee McCoy), 81, of Gloucester City, passed away on December 7, 2022. Carol was born on April 10, 1941 in Glendale, MD to Charles and Dorothy McCoy (nee Laphin). Carol moved to Gloucester City at an early age and was raised by her mother and stepfather Samuel Ewing. In her youth, Carol was a member of Gertrude...
Elizabeth R. Stainker
Dec 1, 2022
Elizabeth R. Stainker, 105, formerly of West Deptford, passed away on December 1, 2022. Elizabeth was married to William Stainker for over 30 years, until his death in 1986. She was also predeceased by her parents, Herman J. and Elisabeth Ruch, and a brother, Herman V. Ruch. She is survived by a daughter, Erica Cathers (Emlyn). Elizabeth was born and...
Phyllis A. Powell
Nov 29, 2022
Phyllis A. Powell (nee Rossi), 78, of Penns Grove, passed away on November 29, 2022. Phyllis was born in Dover, New Hampshire and has resided in Gloucester County for the past 39 years. She was a homemaker and enjoyed bowling and trip to Atlantic City playing slot machines. Phyllis is survived by her husband of 44 years David M. Powell;...
Kathryn B. Moore
Nov 23, 2022
Kathryn Brewer Moore passed away peacefully at home in West Deptford Township, NJ on November 23, 2022. She was 97 years old. Kathryn was born on August 13, 1925, in Woodbury, NJ. She was raised on her family's dairy farm, Strawberry Vale, in the Parkville section of West Deptford Township and graduated from Paulsboro High School. When she was 16,...
Veronica E. Beck
Nov 17, 2022
Veronica E. Beck (nee McGinness), 70, of Bellmawr, passed away on November 17, 2022. Veronica was born in Camden and has resided in Bellmawr for 17 years. She was a homemaker and enjoyed playing bingo, coloring, watching movies on Lifetime, taking care of her cats. Veronica is survived by her husband John S. Beck Sr.; children Helen Potts, James E....
D. Darryl Steinberg
Nov 8, 2022
Obituary Darryl Steinberg, 79, of National Park, passed away on November 8, 2022. Darryl was born in Maple Shade and has resided in National Park for 43 years. He was a tractor trailer driver for Priority Air Express in Bridgeton for 5 years, Toys-R-Us for 6 years and Pep Boys for 10 years. Darryl served in the US Airforce during...
John U. Pross, Jr.
Nov 1, 2022
John U. Pross Jr., 72, of Deptford, passed away on November 1, 2022. John was born in Philadelphia and has resided in Deptford for 45 years. He worked for Mobil Oil (Valero) Refinery in Paulsboro. He was a member of the Deptford Elks Lodge. He was also a Deptford Little League coach and umpire, and he umpired for Wenonah and...
Clara Jean Petry
Oct 29, 2022
Clara Jean Petry (Pegau), 96, a lifelong resident of Woodbury, passed away on October 29, 2022. She was born on December 7, 1925. Clara Jean received her bachelors degree from Maryland College of Women in 1947. She was a homemaker, an accomplished seamstress, knitter, and quilter, loved to cook and bake, worked as office assistant for her father, Dr. Paul...
Dorothy V. Hill
Oct 28, 2022
Dorothy "Dottie" Virginia Ann Hill (nee: Passarella), age 78, of Wenonah, NJ passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022. Born on October 20, 1944, to the late Joseph and Jennie Rispoli Passarella, Dottie grew up in Southwest Philadelphia. She was also a former resident of Delaware County, PA. Dottie worked at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in the Chemistry lab, during her...
Gregor George Woodruff
Sep 30, 2022
Obituary Gregor "George" Woodruff, 73, of National Park, passed away on September 30, 2022. He was born in Marcus Hook, PA; he resided in Gloucester City before moving to National Park 4 years ago. George was the Pastor at the Pennsauken United Methodist Church; he worked in accounts receivable for Inner Lines Brands in Moorestown and he was a warehouse...
Harry E. Lee
Jan 30, 2023
Harry E. Lee, 91, of Woodbury, passed away on January 30, 2023. Harry was born in Paulsboro; he resided in National Park before moving to Woodbury 15 years ago. Harry is survived by his brother James and his wife Marie; his sisters Janet Bradford and Peggy Franchetta and his stepson Eric Prauze and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased...
Charles W. Sakenas Sr.
Jan 28, 2023
Obituary Charles W. Sakenas Sr., 89, of Vineland, passed away peacefully in his home on January 28, 2023. Charles was born in Delair, NJ; he built his own home and resided in Richwood before moving to Vineland in 1994. He was a snowbird and spent his winters in Punta Gorda, FL. He was a welder with the United Association of...
Mafalda A. Dercole
Jan 21, 2023
Mafalda A. Dercole, 88, of Mullica Hill, passed away on January 21, 2023. Fal was a "South Philly Girl," born and raised before moving to Mullica Hill in 2020. Fal was a highly sought-after fashion stylist at the acclaimed John Wanamakers Tribout Shop. Fal was quite the fashion icon herself! She even had a cameo in the movie "Mannequin" that...
Catherine Welch
Jan 8, 2023
Catherine Welch, 55, of West Deptford, passed away on January 8, 2023. Catherine was born in Philadelphia and has resided in West Deptford for the past 12 years. She was a massage therapist and a highly respected esthetician at Hand & Stone Massage & Facial Spa in Deptford. Catherine is survived by her mother Catherine "Kay" Sacks (nee Meck) of...
Carolyn Jane Hartman
Jan 7, 2023
Carolyn Hartman, age 86, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023, in San Antonio, Texas. She was born on October 30, 1936 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. She loved her home on the creek in West Deptford, New Jersey watching the variety of wildlife. She was preceded in death by, her spouse, I. Lee "Fuzz" Hartman. Carolyn is survived by her daughter,...
Jeanne B. Hagerman
Jan 6, 2023
Jeanne B. Hagerman, 94, of Fredericksburg, VA, passed away on January 6, 2023. Jeanne was born in Parma, NY; she resided in Woodbury before moving to Virginia. She was a teacher and coach in Pitman, NJ and also at Temple University in the 1950s. While raising three children in Woodbury she was an active member of Kemble United Methodist Church...
John G. Labenz
Dec 29, 2022
John G. Labenz, 82, the son of George and Helen (nee Gallagher), passed away on December 29, 2022. Jack was born and resided in Philadelphia before moving to Sewell 9 years ago. He retired from Herman Goldner Co. as a warehouse supervisor. Jack was a member of the DRYL (Delaware River Yachtmens League) and the Ancient Order of Hibernians. Jack...
Jorge E. Montoya
Dec 28, 2022
Jorge E. Montoya, 66, of Cherry Hill, passed away on December 28, 2022. Jorge was born in New York City, New York and has resided in Cherry Hill since May of 2000. He was a Criminal Defense attorney of the Office of the Public Defender for the State of New Jersey in Camden from 1987 to 2009. Jorge graduated from...
Raymond Earl Longacre
Dec 23, 2022
Raymond Earl Longacre, 87, Pitman, NJ passed away on December 23, 2022. Raymond was born in Clarksboro; resided in Woodbury, Wenonah, and Riverwinds, West Deptford before moving to Pitman. He was a Lab Technician for Dupont and Rollins Environmental and served in the Army Security Agency. He was active and served as an Officer for the Wenonah Athletic Association devoting...
Pauline E. Kubert
Dec 22, 2022
Pauline E. Kubert (nee Kromer), 95, of Mullica Hill, passed away on December 22, 2022. Pauline was born in Chapmans Quarry, PA; she resided in Bellmawr before moving to Mullica Hill. She was a bindery worker for Main Line Graphics in Mt. Laurel, NJ. Pauline was predeceased by her husband Raymond in 2012. She is survived by her daughters Carol...
Carol A. Thomson
Dec 7, 2022
Carol A. Thomson (nee McCoy), 81, of Gloucester City, passed away on December 7, 2022. Carol was born on April 10, 1941 in Glendale, MD to Charles and Dorothy McCoy (nee Laphin). Carol moved to Gloucester City at an early age and was raised by her mother and stepfather Samuel Ewing. In her youth, Carol was a member of Gertrude...
Elizabeth R. Stainker
Dec 1, 2022
Elizabeth R. Stainker, 105, formerly of West Deptford, passed away on December 1, 2022. Elizabeth was married to William Stainker for over 30 years, until his death in 1986. She was also predeceased by her parents, Herman J. and Elisabeth Ruch, and a brother, Herman V. Ruch. She is survived by a daughter, Erica Cathers (Emlyn). Elizabeth was born and...
Phyllis A. Powell
Nov 29, 2022
Phyllis A. Powell (nee Rossi), 78, of Penns Grove, passed away on November 29, 2022. Phyllis was born in Dover, New Hampshire and has resided in Gloucester County for the past 39 years. She was a homemaker and enjoyed bowling and trip to Atlantic City playing slot machines. Phyllis is survived by her husband of 44 years David M. Powell;...
Kathryn B. Moore
Nov 23, 2022
Kathryn Brewer Moore passed away peacefully at home in West Deptford Township, NJ on November 23, 2022. She was 97 years old. Kathryn was born on August 13, 1925, in Woodbury, NJ. She was raised on her family's dairy farm, Strawberry Vale, in the Parkville section of West Deptford Township and graduated from Paulsboro High School. When she was 16,...
Veronica E. Beck
Nov 17, 2022
Veronica E. Beck (nee McGinness), 70, of Bellmawr, passed away on November 17, 2022. Veronica was born in Camden and has resided in Bellmawr for 17 years. She was a homemaker and enjoyed playing bingo, coloring, watching movies on Lifetime, taking care of her cats. Veronica is survived by her husband John S. Beck Sr.; children Helen Potts, James E....
D. Darryl Steinberg
Nov 8, 2022
Obituary Darryl Steinberg, 79, of National Park, passed away on November 8, 2022. Darryl was born in Maple Shade and has resided in National Park for 43 years. He was a tractor trailer driver for Priority Air Express in Bridgeton for 5 years, Toys-R-Us for 6 years and Pep Boys for 10 years. Darryl served in the US Airforce during...
John U. Pross, Jr.
Nov 1, 2022
John U. Pross Jr., 72, of Deptford, passed away on November 1, 2022. John was born in Philadelphia and has resided in Deptford for 45 years. He worked for Mobil Oil (Valero) Refinery in Paulsboro. He was a member of the Deptford Elks Lodge. He was also a Deptford Little League coach and umpire, and he umpired for Wenonah and...
Clara Jean Petry
Oct 29, 2022
Clara Jean Petry (Pegau), 96, a lifelong resident of Woodbury, passed away on October 29, 2022. She was born on December 7, 1925. Clara Jean received her bachelors degree from Maryland College of Women in 1947. She was a homemaker, an accomplished seamstress, knitter, and quilter, loved to cook and bake, worked as office assistant for her father, Dr. Paul...
Dorothy V. Hill
Oct 28, 2022
Dorothy "Dottie" Virginia Ann Hill (nee: Passarella), age 78, of Wenonah, NJ passed away on Friday, October 28, 2022. Born on October 20, 1944, to the late Joseph and Jennie Rispoli Passarella, Dottie grew up in Southwest Philadelphia. She was also a former resident of Delaware County, PA. Dottie worked at Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital in the Chemistry lab, during her...
Gregor George Woodruff
Sep 30, 2022
Obituary Gregor "George" Woodruff, 73, of National Park, passed away on September 30, 2022. He was born in Marcus Hook, PA; he resided in Gloucester City before moving to National Park 4 years ago. George was the Pastor at the Pennsauken United Methodist Church; he worked in accounts receivable for Inner Lines Brands in Moorestown and he was a warehouse...
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