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Stephen Krason

Stephen Krason

Mar 2, 2011

Stephen H. Krason, 57, of Deptford, on March 2, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. Stephen was raised in Stratford and resided in Mantua before moving to Deptford in 2008. He was a facilities engineer and a Specialist of Instrumentation for Solvay Solexis Inc, West Deptford for 27 years. Stephen had a brilliant mind. He was incredibly talented and...

Marvin C. Simpson

Marvin C. Simpson

Feb 12, 2011

Marvin Simpson, 78, a life long resident of Woodbury, on Feb. 12, 2011. Marvin was a school teacher for the Gloucester Township Board of Education for 30 years, retiring in 1997. He served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict. Marvin is survived by his companion of 32 years, Bernard Rosica; Joan Simpson, the mother of his children; 2 daughters...

Louise M. Morrison

Louise M. Morrison

Feb 12, 2011

Louise M. Morrison, 87, of Pitman Manor, on Feb. 12, 2001. Louise was bor in Philadelphia and resided in Turnersville before moving to Pitman Manor. She was a medical secretary and nurse at Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJ. She served in the US Navy during WWII. Louise is survived by her brother Donald Melchiorre of Media, PA. Entombment with Military...

Inez Cora Holland

Inez Cora Holland

Feb 11, 2011

Inez Cora Holland (nee Anton), 89, on Feb. 11, 2011. Inez was born in Perth Amboy, she resided in Petersburg, VA for 30 years before moving to West Deptford in July. She was the head housekeeper the Quality Inn in Petersburg. Inez was predeceased by her husband Browder Holland in 2002. She is survived by 3 sons Browder (Gloria) II...

Janice E. Martin

Janice E. Martin

Feb 7, 2011

Janice E. Martin (nee Ulmer) , 76, of Woodbury , NJ on Feb. 7, 2011 , wife of the late Andrew A. Martin. Janice was born in Beverly, NJ . She was a graduate of Gloucester County College and throughout her life worked as a bank teller, a casino cashier, an antique consignment dealer and once owned and operated ARA...

Florence Saloff

Florence Saloff

Feb 1, 2011

Florence Saloff, (nee Kelleher), 90, of Deptford, on Feb. 1, 2011. Florence was born in Philadelphia, she resided in Woodbury before moving to Deptford 25 years ago. Florence was predeceased by her husband Robert in 1986. She is survived by 3 daughters, Dawn Pirrotta of Mexico, Lynne Earnhart of Norwich, CT & Diane Saloff of Chicago, IL; sister Agnes Dougherty;...

Jeanette Dudo

Jeanette Dudo

Jan 21, 2011

Jeanette Horn Dudo, (nee Hamlin),88, of West Deptford, on January 21, 2011 at Innova Health & Rehab at Deptford. Jeanette was born in Riverside and has resided in West Deptford for 54 years. She worked in the shipping department for Waber Electronics in Westville for 18 years, retiring in 1990. Jeanette was predeceased by her son Charles "Butch" Horn. She...

William J. Schweigart

William J. Schweigart

Jan 20, 2011

To his friends, he was Swag. To his family, he was everything. William J. Schweigart, 70, passed away on January 20, 2011, at his home in Woodbury Heights. Swag loved dancing, traveling, racing, and flying, and he is free now to do them all again. Born in Camden on June 10, 1940 to William and Jane Schweigart, Swag was the...

Mary Elizabeth Wilson

Mary Elizabeth Wilson

Jan 14, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Wilson (nee Hoey), 83, a life long resident of Woodbury, on Jan. 14, 2011. Mary first worked as a clerk in the tax, water & sewer dept. for the City of Woodbury, then for her family business at the Woodbury Daily Times, lastly for the C.J. Sanderson & Son Florist. She was a member of the Kemble Memorial...

George F. Goebel

George F. Goebel

Jan 8, 2011

George F. Goebel, 77, of Williamstown, on Jan. 8, 2011. George was the plant manager for Hangstefer Laboratories in West Deptford for 57 years, retiring in 1999. George was a member of the Friendship Fire Co. of Woodbury Fire Dept for over 40 years; he loved the seashore, fishing, hunting, spending time with his grandchildren & his dog Adly. George...

Spohia P. Driscoll

Spohia P. Driscoll

Jan 7, 2011

Sophia P. Driscoll (nee Pickens), 91, of West Deptford, went to be home with her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on Jan. 7, 2011. She was born in Bellwood, PA and has resided in West Deptford since 1946. Sophia graduated from Jefferson University Hospital School of Nursing in 1941. She worked as an RN for Jefferson University Hospital, Underwood Hospital,...

Kenneth D. Schmidt

Kenneth D. Schmidt

Jan 4, 2011

Kenneth D. Schmidt, 61, of Mullica Hill, on Jan. 4, 2011. Ken was born in Woodbury and resided in Sweedsboro before moving to Mullica Hill. Ken served our County in the Marines during Viet Nam. Ken is survived by his wife Lorie Keables Schmidt; 2 daughters Dana Capozzoli & Shandelle Crowe and 5 grandchildren Layla, Lily, Meleena, Anthony & Leland....

Francis B. Ellis

Francis B. Ellis

Jan 4, 2011

Francis B. Ellis, 94, a life long resident of Woodbury, on Jan. 4, 2011. Francis was an Instrument Repairman for Mobil Oil Co. in Paulsboro for 39 years, retiring in 1979. Francis served in the Army during WWII. He was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Woodbury. Francis is survived by his wife Alice Carson Ellis and 2...

Dorothy W. Ulrich

Dorothy W. Ulrich

Jan 2, 2011

Dorothy W. Ulrich, 92, of Woodbury, on Jan. 2, 2011. Dorothy was born in Gloucester City and has resided in Woodbury since 1953. She was a clerk for Bell Atlantic of PA for 36 years, retiring in 1973 and a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America-Liberty Bell Chapter-Head Quarters Council. Dorothy was a member of St. Stephen's Lutheran Church...

John A. Sinex Sr

John A. Sinex Sr

Dec 29, 2010

John A. Sinex Sr., 81, of Deptford, on Dec. 29, 2010. John was born Ridley Park, PA and has resided in Deptford for 55 years. John was the manager at R.E. Michaels Co. in Vineland retiring 15 years ago. John was a dedicated equipment manager for Deptford Little League since 1983 elected to their Hall of Fame in 2009. He...

Robert 'Bob' C. Clausen

Robert 'Bob' C. Clausen

Dec 10, 2010

Robert C. "Bob" Clausen, 50, of Thorofare, on Dec. 10, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. Bob was born in Camden, he resided in the Oakview section of West Deptford before moving to Thorofare 7 years ago. Bob was a heat & air mechanic for DJ Wagner in Westville. He served on an LST in the Navy. Bob loved...

Myrtle M. Shope

Myrtle M. Shope

Dec 9, 2010

Myrtle M. Shope, 89, of Woodbury, on Dec. 9, 2010. Myrtle was born in Gloucester and resided in Woodbury for 40 years. She was a member of Tavistock Country Club & Woodbury Country Club. Myrtle loved to play bridge, travel, dance, garden, flowers, dining out and spending time with her grand & great grand children. Myrtle was predeceased by her...

Emma E Vaneman

Emma E Vaneman

Nov 30, 2010

Emma E. Vaneman (nee Reeves), 93, on Nov. 30, 2010. Emma was born in Paulsboro and was a resident of West Deptford since 1950. She was a candle decorator for her son business in Woodbury. She was a member Colonial Manor United Methodist Church, she belonged to a bingo club, crocheted doll clothes & other things, & was a very...

Elizabeth 'Betty' S. Steelman

Elizabeth 'Betty' S. Steelman

Nov 26, 2010

Elizabeth S. "Betty" Steelman, 94, on Nov. 26, 2010. Betty was born in Unionville, PA, she moved to Woodbury at age 7 and has been a resident of Sherwood on the Green since 1966. Betty graduated from Woodbury High School in 1934. She retired in 1978 from First Fidelity National Bank after 28 years as the banks General Ledger Bookkeeper...

Ellen Lovell

Ellen Lovell

Nov 24, 2010

Ellen Lovell, 92, of Woodbury, on Nov. 24, 2010. Ellen was born in Glasgow, PA to Clarence & Edie Conrad and has resided in Woodbury for 62 years. She graduated from Reade Mountaindale Twp. High School. She collected for several charities for many years; she was a past member of Women's Clubs and member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church...

Stephen Krason

Stephen Krason

Mar 2, 2011

Stephen H. Krason, 57, of Deptford, on March 2, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. Stephen was raised in Stratford and resided in Mantua before moving to Deptford in 2008. He was a facilities engineer and a Specialist of Instrumentation for Solvay Solexis Inc, West Deptford for 27 years. Stephen had a brilliant mind. He was incredibly talented and...

Marvin C. Simpson

Marvin C. Simpson

Feb 12, 2011

Marvin Simpson, 78, a life long resident of Woodbury, on Feb. 12, 2011. Marvin was a school teacher for the Gloucester Township Board of Education for 30 years, retiring in 1997. He served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict. Marvin is survived by his companion of 32 years, Bernard Rosica; Joan Simpson, the mother of his children; 2 daughters...

Louise M. Morrison

Louise M. Morrison

Feb 12, 2011

Louise M. Morrison, 87, of Pitman Manor, on Feb. 12, 2001. Louise was bor in Philadelphia and resided in Turnersville before moving to Pitman Manor. She was a medical secretary and nurse at Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJ. She served in the US Navy during WWII. Louise is survived by her brother Donald Melchiorre of Media, PA. Entombment with Military...

Inez Cora Holland

Inez Cora Holland

Feb 11, 2011

Inez Cora Holland (nee Anton), 89, on Feb. 11, 2011. Inez was born in Perth Amboy, she resided in Petersburg, VA for 30 years before moving to West Deptford in July. She was the head housekeeper the Quality Inn in Petersburg. Inez was predeceased by her husband Browder Holland in 2002. She is survived by 3 sons Browder (Gloria) II...

Janice E. Martin

Janice E. Martin

Feb 7, 2011

Janice E. Martin (nee Ulmer) , 76, of Woodbury , NJ on Feb. 7, 2011 , wife of the late Andrew A. Martin. Janice was born in Beverly, NJ . She was a graduate of Gloucester County College and throughout her life worked as a bank teller, a casino cashier, an antique consignment dealer and once owned and operated ARA...

Florence Saloff

Florence Saloff

Feb 1, 2011

Florence Saloff, (nee Kelleher), 90, of Deptford, on Feb. 1, 2011. Florence was born in Philadelphia, she resided in Woodbury before moving to Deptford 25 years ago. Florence was predeceased by her husband Robert in 1986. She is survived by 3 daughters, Dawn Pirrotta of Mexico, Lynne Earnhart of Norwich, CT & Diane Saloff of Chicago, IL; sister Agnes Dougherty;...

Jeanette Dudo

Jeanette Dudo

Jan 21, 2011

Jeanette Horn Dudo, (nee Hamlin),88, of West Deptford, on January 21, 2011 at Innova Health & Rehab at Deptford. Jeanette was born in Riverside and has resided in West Deptford for 54 years. She worked in the shipping department for Waber Electronics in Westville for 18 years, retiring in 1990. Jeanette was predeceased by her son Charles "Butch" Horn. She...

William J. Schweigart

William J. Schweigart

Jan 20, 2011

To his friends, he was Swag. To his family, he was everything. William J. Schweigart, 70, passed away on January 20, 2011, at his home in Woodbury Heights. Swag loved dancing, traveling, racing, and flying, and he is free now to do them all again. Born in Camden on June 10, 1940 to William and Jane Schweigart, Swag was the...

Mary Elizabeth Wilson

Mary Elizabeth Wilson

Jan 14, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Wilson (nee Hoey), 83, a life long resident of Woodbury, on Jan. 14, 2011. Mary first worked as a clerk in the tax, water & sewer dept. for the City of Woodbury, then for her family business at the Woodbury Daily Times, lastly for the C.J. Sanderson & Son Florist. She was a member of the Kemble Memorial...

George F. Goebel

George F. Goebel

Jan 8, 2011

George F. Goebel, 77, of Williamstown, on Jan. 8, 2011. George was the plant manager for Hangstefer Laboratories in West Deptford for 57 years, retiring in 1999. George was a member of the Friendship Fire Co. of Woodbury Fire Dept for over 40 years; he loved the seashore, fishing, hunting, spending time with his grandchildren & his dog Adly. George...

Spohia P. Driscoll

Spohia P. Driscoll

Jan 7, 2011

Sophia P. Driscoll (nee Pickens), 91, of West Deptford, went to be home with her Lord & Savior Jesus Christ on Jan. 7, 2011. She was born in Bellwood, PA and has resided in West Deptford since 1946. Sophia graduated from Jefferson University Hospital School of Nursing in 1941. She worked as an RN for Jefferson University Hospital, Underwood Hospital,...

Kenneth D. Schmidt

Kenneth D. Schmidt

Jan 4, 2011

Kenneth D. Schmidt, 61, of Mullica Hill, on Jan. 4, 2011. Ken was born in Woodbury and resided in Sweedsboro before moving to Mullica Hill. Ken served our County in the Marines during Viet Nam. Ken is survived by his wife Lorie Keables Schmidt; 2 daughters Dana Capozzoli & Shandelle Crowe and 5 grandchildren Layla, Lily, Meleena, Anthony & Leland....

Francis B. Ellis

Francis B. Ellis

Jan 4, 2011

Francis B. Ellis, 94, a life long resident of Woodbury, on Jan. 4, 2011. Francis was an Instrument Repairman for Mobil Oil Co. in Paulsboro for 39 years, retiring in 1979. Francis served in the Army during WWII. He was a member of the Central Baptist Church in Woodbury. Francis is survived by his wife Alice Carson Ellis and 2...

Dorothy W. Ulrich

Dorothy W. Ulrich

Jan 2, 2011

Dorothy W. Ulrich, 92, of Woodbury, on Jan. 2, 2011. Dorothy was born in Gloucester City and has resided in Woodbury since 1953. She was a clerk for Bell Atlantic of PA for 36 years, retiring in 1973 and a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America-Liberty Bell Chapter-Head Quarters Council. Dorothy was a member of St. Stephen's Lutheran Church...

John A. Sinex Sr

John A. Sinex Sr

Dec 29, 2010

John A. Sinex Sr., 81, of Deptford, on Dec. 29, 2010. John was born Ridley Park, PA and has resided in Deptford for 55 years. John was the manager at R.E. Michaels Co. in Vineland retiring 15 years ago. John was a dedicated equipment manager for Deptford Little League since 1983 elected to their Hall of Fame in 2009. He...

Robert 'Bob' C. Clausen

Robert 'Bob' C. Clausen

Dec 10, 2010

Robert C. "Bob" Clausen, 50, of Thorofare, on Dec. 10, 2010 after a courageous battle with cancer. Bob was born in Camden, he resided in the Oakview section of West Deptford before moving to Thorofare 7 years ago. Bob was a heat & air mechanic for DJ Wagner in Westville. He served on an LST in the Navy. Bob loved...

Myrtle M. Shope

Myrtle M. Shope

Dec 9, 2010

Myrtle M. Shope, 89, of Woodbury, on Dec. 9, 2010. Myrtle was born in Gloucester and resided in Woodbury for 40 years. She was a member of Tavistock Country Club & Woodbury Country Club. Myrtle loved to play bridge, travel, dance, garden, flowers, dining out and spending time with her grand & great grand children. Myrtle was predeceased by her...

Emma E Vaneman

Emma E Vaneman

Nov 30, 2010

Emma E. Vaneman (nee Reeves), 93, on Nov. 30, 2010. Emma was born in Paulsboro and was a resident of West Deptford since 1950. She was a candle decorator for her son business in Woodbury. She was a member Colonial Manor United Methodist Church, she belonged to a bingo club, crocheted doll clothes & other things, & was a very...

Elizabeth 'Betty' S. Steelman

Elizabeth 'Betty' S. Steelman

Nov 26, 2010

Elizabeth S. "Betty" Steelman, 94, on Nov. 26, 2010. Betty was born in Unionville, PA, she moved to Woodbury at age 7 and has been a resident of Sherwood on the Green since 1966. Betty graduated from Woodbury High School in 1934. She retired in 1978 from First Fidelity National Bank after 28 years as the banks General Ledger Bookkeeper...

Ellen Lovell

Ellen Lovell

Nov 24, 2010

Ellen Lovell, 92, of Woodbury, on Nov. 24, 2010. Ellen was born in Glasgow, PA to Clarence & Edie Conrad and has resided in Woodbury for 62 years. She graduated from Reade Mountaindale Twp. High School. She collected for several charities for many years; she was a past member of Women's Clubs and member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church...

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