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David J. Bowerman
Dec 30, 2025
David J. Bowerman, 79, of Westville, passed away on December 30, 2025. David was born in New Haven, Connecticut and has resided in Westville for 43 years. He was known as the “phone man” and owner of ADB services. David served in the Navy during Vietnam was a Life member of the VFW and the American Legion. He was a...
Joan T. Shimkus
Dec 27, 2025
Joan T. Shimkus (nee Yannul), 93, of Clayton, passed away on December 27, 2025. Joan was born in Philadelphia and resided most of her life in West Deptford. She worked for many years for the Gloucester County Bank and later for Dr. George at Emergency Physicians Associates until her retirement in 1991. Joan loved music and especially loved dancing. She...
Janet D. Sileo
Dec 22, 2025
Janet D. Sileo (nee King), 86, of Mt. Ephraim, passed away on December 22, 2025. Janet was born and raised in Woodbury and has resided in Mt. Ephraim since 2013. She started the innovative subscriber phone room in the Gloucester County Times in the 80’s. Then advertising executive for News Journal Wilmington, DE in the 90’s and her final role...
Daniel J. McGee
Dec 19, 2025
Daniel J. McGee, 83, of West Deptford, passed away on December 19, 2025. He was born in Camden; he resided in Woodbury before moving to West Deptford 21 years ago. Dan served in the US Navy. He worked at the Philadelphia Navy Yard and retired in 1995. He then delivered for Sanderson Florist; he loved the expressions from people when...
Faye Daum
Dec 17, 2025
Faye Daum (nee Halbe) went peacefully to see the Lord on December 17, 2025, at the age of 86. Faye was born in 1939 to Anne and John Halbe. She lived in Westville, New Jersey for many years before moving to Pittsgrove, New Jersey to be with family. She is preceded by her husband Frederick and grandson Evan. Her greatest joy...
Ronald A. Harchar
Dec 13, 2025
Ronald A. Harchar, 85, of Bridgewater, NJ passed away on December 13, 2025. Ron was born in Swoyersville, PA and has resided in Bridgewater for 60 years. He was a proud 3-M employee for 30 years, retiring in 1997. He enjoyed camping, gardening and spending time with his family.
Ron was predeceased by his wife Rosemary (nee Bly) Harchar in 2012....
Peter Mark Anderson
Dec 11, 2025
Peter Mark Anderson lived a life defined by steadiness, kindness, and quiet strength. A devoted husband and father, a loyal friend, and one of the most respected executives of his generation in the global music industry, Pete was known not for self-promotion, but for integrity, intelligence, and an unwavering moral compass. He passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025, in St....
Bonnie A. Mack
Dec 11, 2025
Bonnie A. Mack (nee Glancey), 78, of National Park, passed away on December 11, 2025. Bonnie was born in Camden and has resided in National Park since 1973. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.
Bonnie was predeceased by her husband Russell “Ken” Mack, and her brother Walter Glancey Jr. She is survived by her daughters Christina L. (Robert) Pine...
Florence E. Hillman
Dec 11, 2025
Florence E. Hillman (nee Sibbits), 104, of Woodbury, passed away on December 11, 2025. Florence was born in Philadelphia; she resided in Woodbury Heights before moving to Woodbury in 1939. Florence was a bookkeeper for Elliott Motors in Woodbury. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother; she loved spending time with her family and her Church family of over...
John Thomas Utaka Spratlin
Nov 22, 2025
John Thomas Utaka Spratlin, 61, of Magnolia, passed away on November 22, 2025. John was born in Charleston, SC; he resided in Bristol, PA and Prospect Park, PA before moving to Magnolia 7 years ago. He was a graphic designer for Dorland Global Corp. in Philadelphia, PA.
John is survived by his children Spratty Lin of Delaware County, PA, Spenser Spratlin...
Catherine Kalipetis-Stone
Nov 2, 2025
Catherine Kalipetis-Stone fell asleep in the Lord on Sunday November the second at Cooper University Hospital after a brief battle with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Born in Fort Lee to Evangeline and George Kalipetis, she grew up the middle child to her older sister Maria and her younger brother Andrew, surrounded by a large extended Greek family. In 1998 she moved with...
Gary F. Fredericks
Nov 2, 2025
Gary F. Fredericks, 65, of Oak Valley, Deptford, passed away on November 2, 2025. Gary was born in Philadelphia and is a lifetime resident of Oak Valley. He was an IBEW Local 351 Journeyman. Gary was widely known on the local music scene; serving as a “Drum Tech” for his brother Scott’s drumming career.
Gary is survived by his brother Scott...
Alice F. Ward
Nov 1, 2025
Alice F. Ward (nee Fuss), 93, of Woodbury, passed away on November 1, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family. Alice was born in Coatsville, PA. Resided in Woodbury for most of her life but also lived in Belleville and Flossmoor, IL, Lumberton, NC, and Whiting and Ramsey, NJ. She worked at Texaco and Shell Chemical companies, was a...
Susan G. Shunk Chute
Oct 25, 2025
Suzanne G. Shunk Chute, 91, owner of Bon Voyage Travel Agency set sail on her final journey October 25,2025. She was born in Riverton, New Jersey and has resided in Woodbury Heights, NJ for almost 70 years.
"Sweet Sue" as she was known to her classmates, spent her childhood in Riverton where she learned the gift of giving from her parents,...
Charles F. Wahl Jr.
Oct 20, 2025
Charles F. Wahl Jr., 57, of Westville, passed away on October 20, 2025. Charlie was born in Woodbury and was a lifetime resident of Westville. He was a volunteer fireman in Westville and in Millville, NJ. Charlie was a member of Gloucester City Amateur Radio Club; a member of South Jersey Radio Association; he enjoyed modeling trains and was a...
Ronald L. Smith
Oct 18, 2025
Ronald L. Smith, 65, of Deptford NJ, passed away on October 18, 2025, at home with his wife of 42 years at his side. Ron was born in Marks, Mississippi; he resided in Memphis, TN and Gloversville, NY before moving to New Jersey in 2014. He was a Fuel Supervisor for Northwest Airlines at Memphis International Airport, Memphis, TN and...
Joan Markman
Oct 14, 2025
In Loving Memory of Joan Marie Markman September 12, 1936 to October 14, 2025
For nearly 70 years, if you wanted to find Joan Markman, you looked for Eddie. They were a team from the moment they met in college, building a life together that was equal parts partnership and devotion. Through raising their family, reinventing themselves in second careers, and...
Joan Baker Karol
Oct 8, 2025
Joan Baker Karol (nee Golden), 98, of Monroe Twp., formally of Woodbury, passed away on October 8, 2025.
Graveside service 12noon Sunday October 12, 2025 at Beth Abraham Memorial Park 815 Vineland Avenue Bridgeton, NJ 08302.
Diana C. McMichael
Oct 6, 2025
Diana C. McMichael (nee Haines), 76, of National Park, passed away on October 6, 2025. She was born in Woodbury and is a lifetime resident of National Park. Diana was a home maker; she was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a member of the Army & Navy Union Garrison No 52 Ladies Auxiliary, National Park. She...
Benita R. Wood
Oct 3, 2025
Benita R. Wood (nee Franchetta), 99, of Bellmawr, left this world on October 3, 2025 and now lives in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Benita was born in Philadelphia and resided in Deptford and Mantua before moving to Bellmawr. She was a telephone operator for New Jersey Bell in Camden for 25 years, retiring in 1989....
David J. Bowerman
Dec 30, 2025
David J. Bowerman, 79, of Westville, passed away on December 30, 2025. David was born in New Haven, Connecticut and has resided in Westville for 43 years. He was known as the “phone man” and owner of ADB services. David served in the Navy during Vietnam was a Life member of the VFW and the American Legion. He was a...
Joan T. Shimkus
Dec 27, 2025
Joan T. Shimkus (nee Yannul), 93, of Clayton, passed away on December 27, 2025. Joan was born in Philadelphia and resided most of her life in West Deptford. She worked for many years for the Gloucester County Bank and later for Dr. George at Emergency Physicians Associates until her retirement in 1991. Joan loved music and especially loved dancing. She...
Janet D. Sileo
Dec 22, 2025
Janet D. Sileo (nee King), 86, of Mt. Ephraim, passed away on December 22, 2025. Janet was born and raised in Woodbury and has resided in Mt. Ephraim since 2013. She started the innovative subscriber phone room in the Gloucester County Times in the 80’s. Then advertising executive for News Journal Wilmington, DE in the 90’s and her final role...
Daniel J. McGee
Dec 19, 2025
Daniel J. McGee, 83, of West Deptford, passed away on December 19, 2025. He was born in Camden; he resided in Woodbury before moving to West Deptford 21 years ago. Dan served in the US Navy. He worked at the Philadelphia Navy Yard and retired in 1995. He then delivered for Sanderson Florist; he loved the expressions from people when...
Faye Daum
Dec 17, 2025
Faye Daum (nee Halbe) went peacefully to see the Lord on December 17, 2025, at the age of 86. Faye was born in 1939 to Anne and John Halbe. She lived in Westville, New Jersey for many years before moving to Pittsgrove, New Jersey to be with family. She is preceded by her husband Frederick and grandson Evan. Her greatest joy...
Ronald A. Harchar
Dec 13, 2025
Ronald A. Harchar, 85, of Bridgewater, NJ passed away on December 13, 2025. Ron was born in Swoyersville, PA and has resided in Bridgewater for 60 years. He was a proud 3-M employee for 30 years, retiring in 1997. He enjoyed camping, gardening and spending time with his family.
Ron was predeceased by his wife Rosemary (nee Bly) Harchar in 2012....
Peter Mark Anderson
Dec 11, 2025
Peter Mark Anderson lived a life defined by steadiness, kindness, and quiet strength. A devoted husband and father, a loyal friend, and one of the most respected executives of his generation in the global music industry, Pete was known not for self-promotion, but for integrity, intelligence, and an unwavering moral compass. He passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025, in St....
Bonnie A. Mack
Dec 11, 2025
Bonnie A. Mack (nee Glancey), 78, of National Park, passed away on December 11, 2025. Bonnie was born in Camden and has resided in National Park since 1973. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.
Bonnie was predeceased by her husband Russell “Ken” Mack, and her brother Walter Glancey Jr. She is survived by her daughters Christina L. (Robert) Pine...
Florence E. Hillman
Dec 11, 2025
Florence E. Hillman (nee Sibbits), 104, of Woodbury, passed away on December 11, 2025. Florence was born in Philadelphia; she resided in Woodbury Heights before moving to Woodbury in 1939. Florence was a bookkeeper for Elliott Motors in Woodbury. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother; she loved spending time with her family and her Church family of over...
John Thomas Utaka Spratlin
Nov 22, 2025
John Thomas Utaka Spratlin, 61, of Magnolia, passed away on November 22, 2025. John was born in Charleston, SC; he resided in Bristol, PA and Prospect Park, PA before moving to Magnolia 7 years ago. He was a graphic designer for Dorland Global Corp. in Philadelphia, PA.
John is survived by his children Spratty Lin of Delaware County, PA, Spenser Spratlin...
Catherine Kalipetis-Stone
Nov 2, 2025
Catherine Kalipetis-Stone fell asleep in the Lord on Sunday November the second at Cooper University Hospital after a brief battle with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. Born in Fort Lee to Evangeline and George Kalipetis, she grew up the middle child to her older sister Maria and her younger brother Andrew, surrounded by a large extended Greek family. In 1998 she moved with...
Gary F. Fredericks
Nov 2, 2025
Gary F. Fredericks, 65, of Oak Valley, Deptford, passed away on November 2, 2025. Gary was born in Philadelphia and is a lifetime resident of Oak Valley. He was an IBEW Local 351 Journeyman. Gary was widely known on the local music scene; serving as a “Drum Tech” for his brother Scott’s drumming career.
Gary is survived by his brother Scott...
Alice F. Ward
Nov 1, 2025
Alice F. Ward (nee Fuss), 93, of Woodbury, passed away on November 1, 2025 at home surrounded by her loving family. Alice was born in Coatsville, PA. Resided in Woodbury for most of her life but also lived in Belleville and Flossmoor, IL, Lumberton, NC, and Whiting and Ramsey, NJ. She worked at Texaco and Shell Chemical companies, was a...
Susan G. Shunk Chute
Oct 25, 2025
Suzanne G. Shunk Chute, 91, owner of Bon Voyage Travel Agency set sail on her final journey October 25,2025. She was born in Riverton, New Jersey and has resided in Woodbury Heights, NJ for almost 70 years.
"Sweet Sue" as she was known to her classmates, spent her childhood in Riverton where she learned the gift of giving from her parents,...
Charles F. Wahl Jr.
Oct 20, 2025
Charles F. Wahl Jr., 57, of Westville, passed away on October 20, 2025. Charlie was born in Woodbury and was a lifetime resident of Westville. He was a volunteer fireman in Westville and in Millville, NJ. Charlie was a member of Gloucester City Amateur Radio Club; a member of South Jersey Radio Association; he enjoyed modeling trains and was a...
Ronald L. Smith
Oct 18, 2025
Ronald L. Smith, 65, of Deptford NJ, passed away on October 18, 2025, at home with his wife of 42 years at his side. Ron was born in Marks, Mississippi; he resided in Memphis, TN and Gloversville, NY before moving to New Jersey in 2014. He was a Fuel Supervisor for Northwest Airlines at Memphis International Airport, Memphis, TN and...
Joan Markman
Oct 14, 2025
In Loving Memory of Joan Marie Markman September 12, 1936 to October 14, 2025
For nearly 70 years, if you wanted to find Joan Markman, you looked for Eddie. They were a team from the moment they met in college, building a life together that was equal parts partnership and devotion. Through raising their family, reinventing themselves in second careers, and...
Joan Baker Karol
Oct 8, 2025
Joan Baker Karol (nee Golden), 98, of Monroe Twp., formally of Woodbury, passed away on October 8, 2025.
Graveside service 12noon Sunday October 12, 2025 at Beth Abraham Memorial Park 815 Vineland Avenue Bridgeton, NJ 08302.
Diana C. McMichael
Oct 6, 2025
Diana C. McMichael (nee Haines), 76, of National Park, passed away on October 6, 2025. She was born in Woodbury and is a lifetime resident of National Park. Diana was a home maker; she was a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was a member of the Army & Navy Union Garrison No 52 Ladies Auxiliary, National Park. She...
Benita R. Wood
Oct 3, 2025
Benita R. Wood (nee Franchetta), 99, of Bellmawr, left this world on October 3, 2025 and now lives in the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Benita was born in Philadelphia and resided in Deptford and Mantua before moving to Bellmawr. She was a telephone operator for New Jersey Bell in Camden for 25 years, retiring in 1989....
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