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Elizabeth 'Betty' Rose Bryant
Jul 24, 2015
Elizabeth Rose "Betty" Bryant, 80, beloved sister & aunt, of Sewell, formerly of Woodbury, passed into the loving arms of our Lord on Friday July 24, 2015. Born in 1935 in Chester, PA she was the daughter of the late Harry O. Bryant and Catherine Whitney Bryant. She was also predeceased by her brother Harry R. Bryant. She is survived...
Gerald 'Toot' Yashinsky Sr
Jul 21, 2015
Gerald "Toot" Yashinsky Sr., 71, passed away on July 21, 2015. Jerry was born in Shenandoah, PA and resided in Deptford before moving to Thorofare 5 years ago. He was a maintenance man at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Jerry was predeceased by his wife Margaret "Tootie" Austin and sister Patricia A. Hein. He is survived by his daughter Kathleen Carpenter of...
Robert Douglas Fowler
Jul 13, 2015
Robert Douglas Fowler, 67, a lifetime resident of Woodbury, Passed away on July 13, 2015. Doug was a chef at the Barnsboro Hotel for 13 years, then was the corporate chef for International Paper in Thorofare. Doug is survived by his wife of 29 years Aprile Stine Fowler; step-son Scott Danfield; sister Barbara Mueller and brother David Fowler. Visitation Friday...
Christine O'Hara Bozarth
Jul 12, 2015
Christine O'Hara Bozarth, 43, a lifetime resident of Woodbury, passed away on July 12, 2015. She worked for Nine West for 10 years, and then Advanced Auto Part. She is survived by her husband Kevin Bozarth; daughter Janelle Resto and mother Cindy Gibbs O'Hara. Visitation Wednesday 6pm until the memorial service at 7pm at the DAVIS & WAGNER FUNERAL HOME...
Michael P. O'Hara Jr
Jul 10, 2015
Michael P. O'Hara Jr., 38, a lifetime resident of Woodbury, passed away on July 10, 2015. Michael played baseball for Woodbury High School and was a Division III Jr. College Baseball All American at Salem County College, and then played baseball for Rutgers Camden. Michael was predeceased by his father Michael Sr. & sister Christine. He is survived by his...
Christopher G. Decker
Jul 6, 2015
Christopher G. Decker, 29, of Brooklyn, NY passed away on July 6, 2015. Chris was born in Mt Holly, NJ and resided in West Deptford before moving to Brooklyn one year ago. He is a graduate of Rutgers University. Chris worked for ZocDoc in New York City as a Special Product Coordinator. Chris was predeceased by his father Andrew Thomas...
Ruthanne E. Michaels
Jun 29, 2015
Ruthanne E. Michaels (nee Dandrea), 68, entered into rest Monday, June 29, 2015. Ms. Michaels was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and daughter. She was a devoted grandmother and caregiver. She is survived by her daughter Jennifer Stanley (nee Basher) and husband Daniel; grandchildren Emma Stanley and Ethan Stanley; brother Nicholas Dandrea; sister Eileen Dandrea Ayres and husband James; father...
Mary Elizabeth 'Betty' Zanes
Jun 16, 2015
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Zanes (nee Bonsack), of San Antonio, TX, passed away on June 16, 2015. Betty was born in Woodbury, NJ and has resided in San Antonio since 2012. She graduated from Paulsboro High School in 1941. Betty is survived by her husband of 71 years, Newton Harrison Zanes Jr.; son Newton H. Zanes III; daughter Pamela G. Zanes;...
Franklin D. Heiss Sr
Jun 15, 2015
Franklin D. Heiss, Sr., 85, of Thorofare, passed away on June 15, 2015. Frank was the owner of Franklin Auto Body in West Deptford since 1958. He was Past Master of Florence Lodge 87 F Past President of Masters & Wordens Assoc.; Excelsior Consistory AASR and a Charter Member of the SJ Region of AACA. Frank was predeceased by his...
Marion D. Gradwell
Jun 14, 2015
Marion D. Gradwell, 91, of Cape May, passed away on June 14, 2015. Marion was born in Camden, she resided in Fairview and Mt. Ephraim before moving to Cape May. She retired from the Data Processing Dept. of Philadelphia National Bank (Wells Fargo). She loved to spend time with her family; gardening, cooking & shopping. Marion was predeceased by her...
Josephine A. Buttocolla
Jun 12, 2015
Josephine A. Buttocolla, 73, of Cherry Hill, passed away on June 12, 2015. Josephine was born in Woodbury, she resided in Blackwood, Hi-Nella and Cherry Hill for 50 years. She was a legal secretary for Forkin & Mc Shane, Florio & Maloney and then Jeffrey Baron, Esq. of Voorhees. Josephine loved collecting antique's; sewing and crafting; cooking and baking. Josephine...
Katherine A. Barr
Jun 11, 2015
Katherine A. Barr (nee Clegg), 80, of Deptford, passed away on June 11, 2015. Katherine was born in Philadelphia and resided in Deptford. She is the daughter of the late William R. Clegg Sr. and Kathryn Anna Duss. She was predeceased by her brother William R. Clegg Jr. Visitation Monday 9 to 10am at the DAVIS & WAGNER FUNERAL HOME...
Clara 'Dolly' E. Winter
Jun 8, 2015
Clara E. "Dolly" Winter (nee Hinman), 88, a life time resident of Woodbury, passed away on June 8, 2015 at the Masonic Home of New Jersey in Burlington. She was a homemaker. Clara was predeceased by her husband Raymond Jack Winter in 1995. She is survived by her 2 sons Dennis R. (Joan) Winter of Woodbury and Kenneth W. Winter...
Elaine D. Allen
Jun 2, 2015
Elaine D. Allen (nee West), 84, passed away on June 2, 2015. Elaine was born in National Park and has resided in Thorofare since 1970. She was a school bus driver for Gateway Regional High School; driver for Grove Florist and co-owner of Video Van of West Deptford. She was a past member of the Order of Eastern Star Woodbury...
Ross V. Speck
May 23, 2015
Jean Barr was the chief social worker when Dr. Ross V. Speck was the director of the department of social psychiatry at Hahnemann Medical College from 1964 to 1970. "There weren't many that would tackle the kinds of things that he would," Barr recalled. "Who else would go into these communes," in college neighborhoods such as Powelton in West Philadelphia,...
Lois Taylor
May 22, 2015
Lois J. Taylor (nee Doan), 75, a life time resident of Woodbury, passed away on May 22, 2015. Lois worked as an Administrative Supervisor for Department of Navy in Philadelphia for 30 years, retiring in 2012 where she received the Meritorious Civilian Service Award, the 1995 Woman of the Year Award and the award for Outstanding Performance and Significant Contributions...
Jean R. Davis
May 15, 2015
Jean Wilson Risley Davis, age 87, died peacefully at home in Woodbury, on Friday, May 15, 2015. The cause was complications from Parkinson 's Disease. She was the loving wife of John E. Davis. She died surrounded by family in her beloved home of 59 years. Jean Wilson Risley was born March 22, 1928 in Moscow, PA to Dora and...
Mary R. Bonner
May 15, 2015
Mary K. Bonner, 86, of Woodbury, passed away on May 15, 2015. Mary was born in Philadelphia and has resided in Woodbury since 1985. Mary was predeceased by her husband Bernard J. Bonner. She is survived by her daughter Kathleen (Jerry) King of Woodbury; 2 grandchildren Mary E. King & Christian W. King; 5 brothers and 2 sisters. Private services...
Betsy A. Blake Henjes
May 11, 2015
Betsy A. Henjes (nee Blake), 53, of Wenonah, passed away on May 11, 2015. Betsy was born in Albemarle, NC and has resided in Wenonah for 20 years. She was an attorney for Morgan Lewis in Philadelphia, then as Deputy Attorney General for the State of NJ. Betsy is survived by her husband of 27 years Kurt Henjes; 3 children...
Linda D. Janik
May 8, 2015
Linda D. Janik (nee Pruitt), 68, a life-long resident of West Deptford, passed away on May 8, 2015. Linda is survived by her husband Harry W. Janik; son Chris Riley of National Park; daughter Kelly Janik of Indiana; 2 sisters Debbie (Louis) Redington & Shirley (Jake) Derr both of West Deptford; grandchildren Andrew, Ryan, Candice & Gabrielle and 2 great...
Elizabeth 'Betty' Rose Bryant
Jul 24, 2015
Elizabeth Rose "Betty" Bryant, 80, beloved sister & aunt, of Sewell, formerly of Woodbury, passed into the loving arms of our Lord on Friday July 24, 2015. Born in 1935 in Chester, PA she was the daughter of the late Harry O. Bryant and Catherine Whitney Bryant. She was also predeceased by her brother Harry R. Bryant. She is survived...
Gerald 'Toot' Yashinsky Sr
Jul 21, 2015
Gerald "Toot" Yashinsky Sr., 71, passed away on July 21, 2015. Jerry was born in Shenandoah, PA and resided in Deptford before moving to Thorofare 5 years ago. He was a maintenance man at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Jerry was predeceased by his wife Margaret "Tootie" Austin and sister Patricia A. Hein. He is survived by his daughter Kathleen Carpenter of...
Robert Douglas Fowler
Jul 13, 2015
Robert Douglas Fowler, 67, a lifetime resident of Woodbury, Passed away on July 13, 2015. Doug was a chef at the Barnsboro Hotel for 13 years, then was the corporate chef for International Paper in Thorofare. Doug is survived by his wife of 29 years Aprile Stine Fowler; step-son Scott Danfield; sister Barbara Mueller and brother David Fowler. Visitation Friday...
Christine O'Hara Bozarth
Jul 12, 2015
Christine O'Hara Bozarth, 43, a lifetime resident of Woodbury, passed away on July 12, 2015. She worked for Nine West for 10 years, and then Advanced Auto Part. She is survived by her husband Kevin Bozarth; daughter Janelle Resto and mother Cindy Gibbs O'Hara. Visitation Wednesday 6pm until the memorial service at 7pm at the DAVIS & WAGNER FUNERAL HOME...
Michael P. O'Hara Jr
Jul 10, 2015
Michael P. O'Hara Jr., 38, a lifetime resident of Woodbury, passed away on July 10, 2015. Michael played baseball for Woodbury High School and was a Division III Jr. College Baseball All American at Salem County College, and then played baseball for Rutgers Camden. Michael was predeceased by his father Michael Sr. & sister Christine. He is survived by his...
Christopher G. Decker
Jul 6, 2015
Christopher G. Decker, 29, of Brooklyn, NY passed away on July 6, 2015. Chris was born in Mt Holly, NJ and resided in West Deptford before moving to Brooklyn one year ago. He is a graduate of Rutgers University. Chris worked for ZocDoc in New York City as a Special Product Coordinator. Chris was predeceased by his father Andrew Thomas...
Ruthanne E. Michaels
Jun 29, 2015
Ruthanne E. Michaels (nee Dandrea), 68, entered into rest Monday, June 29, 2015. Ms. Michaels was a loving mother, grandmother, sister and daughter. She was a devoted grandmother and caregiver. She is survived by her daughter Jennifer Stanley (nee Basher) and husband Daniel; grandchildren Emma Stanley and Ethan Stanley; brother Nicholas Dandrea; sister Eileen Dandrea Ayres and husband James; father...
Mary Elizabeth 'Betty' Zanes
Jun 16, 2015
Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Zanes (nee Bonsack), of San Antonio, TX, passed away on June 16, 2015. Betty was born in Woodbury, NJ and has resided in San Antonio since 2012. She graduated from Paulsboro High School in 1941. Betty is survived by her husband of 71 years, Newton Harrison Zanes Jr.; son Newton H. Zanes III; daughter Pamela G. Zanes;...
Franklin D. Heiss Sr
Jun 15, 2015
Franklin D. Heiss, Sr., 85, of Thorofare, passed away on June 15, 2015. Frank was the owner of Franklin Auto Body in West Deptford since 1958. He was Past Master of Florence Lodge 87 F Past President of Masters & Wordens Assoc.; Excelsior Consistory AASR and a Charter Member of the SJ Region of AACA. Frank was predeceased by his...
Marion D. Gradwell
Jun 14, 2015
Marion D. Gradwell, 91, of Cape May, passed away on June 14, 2015. Marion was born in Camden, she resided in Fairview and Mt. Ephraim before moving to Cape May. She retired from the Data Processing Dept. of Philadelphia National Bank (Wells Fargo). She loved to spend time with her family; gardening, cooking & shopping. Marion was predeceased by her...
Josephine A. Buttocolla
Jun 12, 2015
Josephine A. Buttocolla, 73, of Cherry Hill, passed away on June 12, 2015. Josephine was born in Woodbury, she resided in Blackwood, Hi-Nella and Cherry Hill for 50 years. She was a legal secretary for Forkin & Mc Shane, Florio & Maloney and then Jeffrey Baron, Esq. of Voorhees. Josephine loved collecting antique's; sewing and crafting; cooking and baking. Josephine...
Katherine A. Barr
Jun 11, 2015
Katherine A. Barr (nee Clegg), 80, of Deptford, passed away on June 11, 2015. Katherine was born in Philadelphia and resided in Deptford. She is the daughter of the late William R. Clegg Sr. and Kathryn Anna Duss. She was predeceased by her brother William R. Clegg Jr. Visitation Monday 9 to 10am at the DAVIS & WAGNER FUNERAL HOME...
Clara 'Dolly' E. Winter
Jun 8, 2015
Clara E. "Dolly" Winter (nee Hinman), 88, a life time resident of Woodbury, passed away on June 8, 2015 at the Masonic Home of New Jersey in Burlington. She was a homemaker. Clara was predeceased by her husband Raymond Jack Winter in 1995. She is survived by her 2 sons Dennis R. (Joan) Winter of Woodbury and Kenneth W. Winter...
Elaine D. Allen
Jun 2, 2015
Elaine D. Allen (nee West), 84, passed away on June 2, 2015. Elaine was born in National Park and has resided in Thorofare since 1970. She was a school bus driver for Gateway Regional High School; driver for Grove Florist and co-owner of Video Van of West Deptford. She was a past member of the Order of Eastern Star Woodbury...
Ross V. Speck
May 23, 2015
Jean Barr was the chief social worker when Dr. Ross V. Speck was the director of the department of social psychiatry at Hahnemann Medical College from 1964 to 1970. "There weren't many that would tackle the kinds of things that he would," Barr recalled. "Who else would go into these communes," in college neighborhoods such as Powelton in West Philadelphia,...
Lois Taylor
May 22, 2015
Lois J. Taylor (nee Doan), 75, a life time resident of Woodbury, passed away on May 22, 2015. Lois worked as an Administrative Supervisor for Department of Navy in Philadelphia for 30 years, retiring in 2012 where she received the Meritorious Civilian Service Award, the 1995 Woman of the Year Award and the award for Outstanding Performance and Significant Contributions...
Jean R. Davis
May 15, 2015
Jean Wilson Risley Davis, age 87, died peacefully at home in Woodbury, on Friday, May 15, 2015. The cause was complications from Parkinson 's Disease. She was the loving wife of John E. Davis. She died surrounded by family in her beloved home of 59 years. Jean Wilson Risley was born March 22, 1928 in Moscow, PA to Dora and...
Mary R. Bonner
May 15, 2015
Mary K. Bonner, 86, of Woodbury, passed away on May 15, 2015. Mary was born in Philadelphia and has resided in Woodbury since 1985. Mary was predeceased by her husband Bernard J. Bonner. She is survived by her daughter Kathleen (Jerry) King of Woodbury; 2 grandchildren Mary E. King & Christian W. King; 5 brothers and 2 sisters. Private services...
Betsy A. Blake Henjes
May 11, 2015
Betsy A. Henjes (nee Blake), 53, of Wenonah, passed away on May 11, 2015. Betsy was born in Albemarle, NC and has resided in Wenonah for 20 years. She was an attorney for Morgan Lewis in Philadelphia, then as Deputy Attorney General for the State of NJ. Betsy is survived by her husband of 27 years Kurt Henjes; 3 children...
Linda D. Janik
May 8, 2015
Linda D. Janik (nee Pruitt), 68, a life-long resident of West Deptford, passed away on May 8, 2015. Linda is survived by her husband Harry W. Janik; son Chris Riley of National Park; daughter Kelly Janik of Indiana; 2 sisters Debbie (Louis) Redington & Shirley (Jake) Derr both of West Deptford; grandchildren Andrew, Ryan, Candice & Gabrielle and 2 great...
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