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Ernest Bosco, Sr
Feb 10, 2017
Ernest Bosco Sr., 87, of Deptford, passed away on February 10, 2017. He was born in Verga and has resided in Deptford for 57 years. Ernest was a Boiler Room Operator for BP Oil in Paulsboro for over 30 years. Ernest was predeceased by his wife Dorothy Elizabeth; daughter Sharon Lee; son Scott Brian and siblings Jeanette, Charles & Dorothy...
Ruth C. Hart
Feb 8, 2017
Ruth C. Hart, 93, a lifetime resident of Woodbury, passed away on February 8, 2017. Ruth was the Administrative Secretary to the Director of Gloucester County Board of Social Services for 19 years, retiring in 1988. She was a member of Kemble Memorial United Methodist Church and Naomi Circle. She played Bridge with her friends for over 50 years and...
Theodore 'Teddy' Churchill Widener Strom
Feb 7, 2017
Theodore 'Teddy' Churchill Widener Strom, infant, of Audubon. Though only on the earth for a short time, he forever touched our hearts. Teddy is survived by his parents John Strom and Kateri Widener; brother Jensen Strom; grandparents Edward & Elisabeth Ann Strom of Woodbury and Mary Beth Edgel & Ronald Sanflippo of Deptford, great-grandparents Donald Strom, Ernest & Susanne Funaro,...
Donald M. Kudrec, Md
Feb 1, 2017
Dr. Donald M. Kudrec, MD, 85, of Woodbury, passed away suddenly at home on February 1, 2017. Dr. Kudrec, born and raised in Jessup, PA, was a graduate of University of Scranton, magna cum laude, received his medical degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1956 and interned at Pennsylvania Hospital. He served as a Medical Officer for the US Coast...
Wayne D. Hires Sr
Jan 28, 2017
Wayne D. Hires Sr., 76, a lifetime resident of West Deptford, passed away on January 28, 2017. Wayne joined the West Deptford Police Department in 1963 and retired as Chief after 8 years in 1989. He was a member of the Gloucester County Police Chiefs Association. He graduated from Paulsboro High School in 1960; Gloucester County College in 1971; Glassboro...
Nicholas Dandrea
Jan 22, 2017
Nicholas Dandrea, 69, of West Deptford, passed away on January 22, 2017. Nick served in the US Army during Vietnam. He worked construction for Dandrea Masonry Inc. Nick was predeceased by his parents Ruth Jaxel (Taylor) & Nicholas Dandrea and sister Ruthanne Michaels. He is survived by his sister Eileen Ayres; nieces Jennifer Stanley & Melissa Ayres Vandermark; nephew Brian...
Wayne F. Bugg
Jan 19, 2017
Wayne F. Bugg, 93, passed away on January 19, 2017. Wayne was born in Woodbury Heights, NJ; he graduated from Woodbury High School 1941 where he played football and baseball. Received Mechanical Engineering degree from Drexel University, is a member of National Honor Fraternity Alpha Sigma Lambda. Was Staff Sargent in U.S. Marines during WW2. Retired from Conrail after 42...
James W. Oxley
Jan 18, 2017
James W. Oxley, 67, a lifetime resident of National Park, passed away on January 18, 2017. Jim worked for Ossur Americas Inc in West Deptford, Indco Inc in Gloucester City and for UOP Johnson in West Deptford. Jim retired as a Lieutenant & Life Member of the National Park Fire Department. He loved attending his grandchildrens sporting events, flea markets...
Sandra A. White
Jan 13, 2017
Sandra A. White (Huber), 49, of Woodbury, passed away on January 13, 2017. Sandy worked in clinical studies for Astrazeneca Pharmaceutical in Wilmington, DE for 22years. Sandy is survived by her children Corey Hickman & Araya White; her parents Robert & Donna Huber; brothers Steven & Scott Huber and sisters Barbara Russo, Susan Priolo & Joann Silver. Visitation Saturday 10am...
Anna T. Smith
Jan 13, 2017
Friday, January 20, 2017 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Davis and Wagner Funeral & Cremation Services 171 Delaware Street Woodbury, New Jersey 08096 Friday, January 20, 2017 12:00 PM Davis and Wagner Funeral & Cremation Services 171 Delaware Street Woodbury, New Jersey 08096 . .
Monica Strothman
Jan 8, 2017
Monica Strothman (nee Torreso), 59, of Westville, passed away on January 8, 2017. Monica was born in Bridgeport, CT; she resided in Westville, Paulsboro and in Connecticut before moving back to Westville 2 years ago. She was a member of St. Jude Church in Monroe, CT. She loved spending time with her family. Monica was predeceased by her daughter Amanda...
Ruth E. Neal
Jan 5, 2017
Ruth E. Neal (nee Johnson), 88, of Woodbury, passed away on January 5, 2017. Ruth was born in Wildwood and has resided in Woodbury over for 65 years. She loved to crochet hats for newborn babies at local hospitals and spending time with her family. Ruth is survived by her husband of 66 years James Neal Jr.; daughters Ruthie (James)...
Elizabeth L. Clow
Dec 29, 2016
Elizabeth L. Clow (nee Bell), 89, of West Deptford, passed away on December 29, 2016 surrounded by her family. Betty was born in Woodbury and resided in the Colonial Manor home built by her late husband and high school sweetheart Jack since 1956. As a young woman, she worked at Underwood Hospital as Dr. Underwoods secretary. In addition to being...
Ronald W. Preston
Dec 28, 2016
Ronald W. Preston, 76, passed away on December 28, 2016 at Avista Healthcare in Cherry Hill, NJ. Ron was a delivery driver for Flight Line in Philadelphia, PA. He loved the Philadelphia Phillies and photography. Ron is survived by his sister Nancy Clouden and his niece Cheryl McGee. Graveside service 11am Wednesday January 4, 2017 at Cedar Grove Cemetery 6900...
Kay A. Smith
Dec 27, 2016
Kay A. Smith (Hubbard), 74, of Bellmawr, passed away on December 27, 2016. Kay was born in Woodbury and resided in Westville before moving to Bellmawr in 2003. Kay retired from Wyeth Labs, Cherry Hill in 1998. She was a Past Officer of the VFW Post 7125 Ladies Auxiliary in Verga and the Army & Navy Union Garrison No. 52...
Joan A. Holdstein
Dec 27, 2016
Joan Holdstein, 81, of Woodbury, passed away on December 27, 2016. Joan was born in Philadelphia and has resided in Woodbury since 1950. She was a Communicant of Holy Angels Parish, Most Holy Redeemer Church. Joan is survived by her husband of 60 years William Holdstein; 2 daughters Colleen (Stephen) McBride of Westville & Denise (Alcide) Postorivo of Glassboro; son...
Marion E. Lucas
Dec 17, 2016
Marion Elsie Lucas peacefully passed on to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 17, 2016. Born July 14, 1926 in Garden Lake, NJ as Marion Noll, she was given the nickname 'Mickey' by her family, which has stuck with her for the rest of her life. In 1956, she married her love of a lifetime, John Robert 'Jack' Lucas,...
Virginia H. Grimley
Dec 14, 2016
Virginia H. Grimley, 85, of Woodbury, passed away on December 14, 2016. Virginia was born in Camden and resided in Woodbury since 1998. She worked for Consolidated Cigar Co. in Camden for 18 years. Virginia was an active member and faithful nursery school aide at the First Baptist Church of Woodbury. Virginia is survived by her sister Carol Ann Grimley;...
Mary Jane Pine
Dec 13, 2016
Mary Jane Huyett Pine, 91, graduated to be with the angels at home surrounded by her loving family on December 13, 2016. She was born July 17, 1925, in Palmyra and married William B. Pine on October 13, 1944. She was a devout Christian who hoped that everyone remembers her with a smile. She loved to laugh and was funny,...
Ernest Bosco, Sr
Feb 10, 2017
Ernest Bosco Sr., 87, of Deptford, passed away on February 10, 2017. He was born in Verga and has resided in Deptford for 57 years. Ernest was a Boiler Room Operator for BP Oil in Paulsboro for over 30 years. Ernest was predeceased by his wife Dorothy Elizabeth; daughter Sharon Lee; son Scott Brian and siblings Jeanette, Charles & Dorothy...
Ruth C. Hart
Feb 8, 2017
Ruth C. Hart, 93, a lifetime resident of Woodbury, passed away on February 8, 2017. Ruth was the Administrative Secretary to the Director of Gloucester County Board of Social Services for 19 years, retiring in 1988. She was a member of Kemble Memorial United Methodist Church and Naomi Circle. She played Bridge with her friends for over 50 years and...
Theodore 'Teddy' Churchill Widener Strom
Feb 7, 2017
Theodore 'Teddy' Churchill Widener Strom, infant, of Audubon. Though only on the earth for a short time, he forever touched our hearts. Teddy is survived by his parents John Strom and Kateri Widener; brother Jensen Strom; grandparents Edward & Elisabeth Ann Strom of Woodbury and Mary Beth Edgel & Ronald Sanflippo of Deptford, great-grandparents Donald Strom, Ernest & Susanne Funaro,...
Donald M. Kudrec, Md
Feb 1, 2017
Dr. Donald M. Kudrec, MD, 85, of Woodbury, passed away suddenly at home on February 1, 2017. Dr. Kudrec, born and raised in Jessup, PA, was a graduate of University of Scranton, magna cum laude, received his medical degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1956 and interned at Pennsylvania Hospital. He served as a Medical Officer for the US Coast...
Wayne D. Hires Sr
Jan 28, 2017
Wayne D. Hires Sr., 76, a lifetime resident of West Deptford, passed away on January 28, 2017. Wayne joined the West Deptford Police Department in 1963 and retired as Chief after 8 years in 1989. He was a member of the Gloucester County Police Chiefs Association. He graduated from Paulsboro High School in 1960; Gloucester County College in 1971; Glassboro...
Nicholas Dandrea
Jan 22, 2017
Nicholas Dandrea, 69, of West Deptford, passed away on January 22, 2017. Nick served in the US Army during Vietnam. He worked construction for Dandrea Masonry Inc. Nick was predeceased by his parents Ruth Jaxel (Taylor) & Nicholas Dandrea and sister Ruthanne Michaels. He is survived by his sister Eileen Ayres; nieces Jennifer Stanley & Melissa Ayres Vandermark; nephew Brian...
Wayne F. Bugg
Jan 19, 2017
Wayne F. Bugg, 93, passed away on January 19, 2017. Wayne was born in Woodbury Heights, NJ; he graduated from Woodbury High School 1941 where he played football and baseball. Received Mechanical Engineering degree from Drexel University, is a member of National Honor Fraternity Alpha Sigma Lambda. Was Staff Sargent in U.S. Marines during WW2. Retired from Conrail after 42...
James W. Oxley
Jan 18, 2017
James W. Oxley, 67, a lifetime resident of National Park, passed away on January 18, 2017. Jim worked for Ossur Americas Inc in West Deptford, Indco Inc in Gloucester City and for UOP Johnson in West Deptford. Jim retired as a Lieutenant & Life Member of the National Park Fire Department. He loved attending his grandchildrens sporting events, flea markets...
Sandra A. White
Jan 13, 2017
Sandra A. White (Huber), 49, of Woodbury, passed away on January 13, 2017. Sandy worked in clinical studies for Astrazeneca Pharmaceutical in Wilmington, DE for 22years. Sandy is survived by her children Corey Hickman & Araya White; her parents Robert & Donna Huber; brothers Steven & Scott Huber and sisters Barbara Russo, Susan Priolo & Joann Silver. Visitation Saturday 10am...
Anna T. Smith
Jan 13, 2017
Friday, January 20, 2017 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Davis and Wagner Funeral & Cremation Services 171 Delaware Street Woodbury, New Jersey 08096 Friday, January 20, 2017 12:00 PM Davis and Wagner Funeral & Cremation Services 171 Delaware Street Woodbury, New Jersey 08096 . .
Monica Strothman
Jan 8, 2017
Monica Strothman (nee Torreso), 59, of Westville, passed away on January 8, 2017. Monica was born in Bridgeport, CT; she resided in Westville, Paulsboro and in Connecticut before moving back to Westville 2 years ago. She was a member of St. Jude Church in Monroe, CT. She loved spending time with her family. Monica was predeceased by her daughter Amanda...
Ruth E. Neal
Jan 5, 2017
Ruth E. Neal (nee Johnson), 88, of Woodbury, passed away on January 5, 2017. Ruth was born in Wildwood and has resided in Woodbury over for 65 years. She loved to crochet hats for newborn babies at local hospitals and spending time with her family. Ruth is survived by her husband of 66 years James Neal Jr.; daughters Ruthie (James)...
Elizabeth L. Clow
Dec 29, 2016
Elizabeth L. Clow (nee Bell), 89, of West Deptford, passed away on December 29, 2016 surrounded by her family. Betty was born in Woodbury and resided in the Colonial Manor home built by her late husband and high school sweetheart Jack since 1956. As a young woman, she worked at Underwood Hospital as Dr. Underwoods secretary. In addition to being...
Ronald W. Preston
Dec 28, 2016
Ronald W. Preston, 76, passed away on December 28, 2016 at Avista Healthcare in Cherry Hill, NJ. Ron was a delivery driver for Flight Line in Philadelphia, PA. He loved the Philadelphia Phillies and photography. Ron is survived by his sister Nancy Clouden and his niece Cheryl McGee. Graveside service 11am Wednesday January 4, 2017 at Cedar Grove Cemetery 6900...
Kay A. Smith
Dec 27, 2016
Kay A. Smith (Hubbard), 74, of Bellmawr, passed away on December 27, 2016. Kay was born in Woodbury and resided in Westville before moving to Bellmawr in 2003. Kay retired from Wyeth Labs, Cherry Hill in 1998. She was a Past Officer of the VFW Post 7125 Ladies Auxiliary in Verga and the Army & Navy Union Garrison No. 52...
Joan A. Holdstein
Dec 27, 2016
Joan Holdstein, 81, of Woodbury, passed away on December 27, 2016. Joan was born in Philadelphia and has resided in Woodbury since 1950. She was a Communicant of Holy Angels Parish, Most Holy Redeemer Church. Joan is survived by her husband of 60 years William Holdstein; 2 daughters Colleen (Stephen) McBride of Westville & Denise (Alcide) Postorivo of Glassboro; son...
Marion E. Lucas
Dec 17, 2016
Marion Elsie Lucas peacefully passed on to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 17, 2016. Born July 14, 1926 in Garden Lake, NJ as Marion Noll, she was given the nickname 'Mickey' by her family, which has stuck with her for the rest of her life. In 1956, she married her love of a lifetime, John Robert 'Jack' Lucas,...
Virginia H. Grimley
Dec 14, 2016
Virginia H. Grimley, 85, of Woodbury, passed away on December 14, 2016. Virginia was born in Camden and resided in Woodbury since 1998. She worked for Consolidated Cigar Co. in Camden for 18 years. Virginia was an active member and faithful nursery school aide at the First Baptist Church of Woodbury. Virginia is survived by her sister Carol Ann Grimley;...
Mary Jane Pine
Dec 13, 2016
Mary Jane Huyett Pine, 91, graduated to be with the angels at home surrounded by her loving family on December 13, 2016. She was born July 17, 1925, in Palmyra and married William B. Pine on October 13, 1944. She was a devout Christian who hoped that everyone remembers her with a smile. She loved to laugh and was funny,...
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