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Sylvia Costello
Jan 27, 2010
Sylvia Costello, 75, of West Deptford, on Jan. 27th at home. She was born in Camden and resided in Deptford for 12 years before moving to West Deptford 5 years ago. Sylvia is survived by her daughter Christine Sewell of Glendora; 4 sons Joseph III of Sicklerville, Anthony of Williamstown, Michael of West Deptford & Christopher of Pensauken; sisters Pauline...
Marion R. Meyer
Jan 21, 2010
Marion R. (Cossabone) Meyer. "Once a Cossabone, always a Cossabone". Affectionately known as "Murnie". Departed this life on January 21, 2010. A resident of Woodbury, N.J. for 60 years. Born at home in Williamstown, New Jersey. Wife of the Late Edwin L. Meyer, Sr. Survived by son, Edwin L. Meyer, Jr. (Sue) of Mickleton, N.J., grandchildren Lauren M. Patten and...
Vera L. Jablow
Jan 15, 2010
Vera L. Jablow, 80, of Pitman, died on Jan. 15, 2010. She was born and raised in Zagreb, Croatia. After surviving WWII there, she lived in Italy for 2 years. She came to the U.S. in 1956, residing first in Sewell and later rasing her family in Woodbury, then Westville. She moved to Pitman 9 years ago. Helping others was...
Ruben N Cordero Jr
Jan 14, 2010
Ruben N. Cordero Jr., 48, of Penns Grove, on Jan. 14, 2010. Ruben was born in Puerto Rico, he was a machine operator for Ami Metals Inc. in Swedesboro and served in the US Army Reserve. Ruben is survived by his wife Matilda, son Ruben III, father Ruben Sr., grandmother Carmen Santana, brother Jose, sister Priscilla Cordero, step children Angelique...
May M. Redfield
Jan 12, 2010
May Mahala Redfield, 95, died peacefully at home in Wenonah, NJ on January 12, 2010. Born to Francis & Elizabeth Redfield in Philadelphia, PA, May moved to Wenonah in 1921. Shortly after her graduation from Woodbury High School, May worked for NJ Bell as a switch board operator and retired as an administrative clerk after 37 years in 1973. She...
Wayne Hassen
Jan 1, 2010
Wayne Hassen, 54, of Franklinville, on January 1, 2010 at Elmer Hospital. Wayne was born in Vineland, he was a welder for F.W. Winter Inc. & Co. in Camden, NJ. Wayne is survived by his daughter Melanie Thomas and his fiancee Deborah Mitchell. Private Cremation. . .
Donald W. Steward Sr
Dec 24, 2009
Donald W. Steward Sr., 65, a lifetime resident of Woodbury Heights. Don was a member of the Woodbury Heights Fire Dept. for 50 years. He was made an honorary member at age 14, he served as Chief for 14 years; treasurer of the Fireman's Relief Assoc. for 4 years and is a life member of the NJ State Fireman's Assoc....
Dolores J. Super
Dec 17, 2009
Dolores J. Super, 73, of Woodbury, passed away quietly at home on Dec. 17, 2009. Daughter of the late Peter & Mary Super, she is survived by her sister Miriam S. Wilson of Woodbury; beloved niece Kim D. Wilson & her husband Robert W. Hillman of Woodbury Heights & beloved nephew Richard P. Wilson & his partner Myles P. Kelly...
Leonard Daniel Towers
Dec 14, 2009
Leonard Daniel Towers, 72, of Gloucester Twp., on Dec. 14th. Leonard was born in Philadelphia and was a resident of Deptford for 48 years. He was an electrician ; a former member of the Woodbury Jaycees and served in the US Navy at Guantanamo Bay from 1954 to 1958. Leonard was predeceased by his wife Florence E. Hudson in 2002....
Elizabeth W. Anders
Nov 26, 2009
Elizabeth W. Anders, nee McKellar, age 85, of Mickleton, NJ, wife of late David V. Anders, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2009. A resident of Friends Village, Woodstown, she formally lived in Mickleton. A Scottish citizen, she was born in Glasgow, and attended St. Catherine's and St. Leonard's schools in St. Andrews, Scotland prior to graduation from the University...
Edgar 'Clay' Barcus
Nov 24, 2009
Edgar "Clay" Barcus IV, 50, of Sewell, passed away peacefully after a prolonged illness on Nov. 24th at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Clay enjoyed outdoor activities, hunting, fishing, & sports and spending time with his family. Clay is survived by his parents Helen & Edgar Barcus III; paternal grandmother Nell Barcus of Sewell; aunt Claudia Fleagane of Woolwich Twp.; and cousins...
Helen Mary Costello
Nov 22, 2009
Helen Mary Costello, 74, of West Deptford, on Nov. 22nd at University of Pennsylvania Hospital. Helen was predeceased by her husband Edward; sister Geraldine Weatherby & brother David Applegate. She was the Devoted Mother of Edward of Brigantine, Georgeanna Costello of West Deptford, Bo of Hamilton Twp. & Frank of Moorestown; Loving Sister of Susan Muenzenburger; Beloved Grandmom & Mom...
Alfred P. West
Nov 19, 2009
Alfred P. West, 87, of West Deptford, on Nov. 19th at the SJH Regional Medical Center, Vineland, NJ. Alfred was a resident of the NJ Veterans Memorial Home in Vineland, NJ. He served in the Air Force during WWII and was a Life Member of the National Park VFW. Alfred is survived by his niece Elaine Allen and other relatives...
Lawrence Bosco
Nov 17, 2009
Lawrence Bosco, 76, of Verga, on Nov. 17th at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Lawrence worked as a payroll accountant for Penn Mutual Ins. Co. of Philadelphia, PA. Lawrence is survived by 2 brothers Granville Sharrard of Wilmington, NC & Ernest Bosco of Woodbury; sister Viola Jean Miller of Deptford & several nieces & nephews. Visitation Mon. 9am until the service at...
Marvel Henson
Nov 14, 2009
Marvel Henson, 92, of Somerdale, on Nov. 14th at Innova Health & Rehab at Deptford. He worked as a Quality Engineer for General Signal Co. In North Wales, PA, retiring 30 years ago. Marvel served in the Army during WWII in the European Theater Fighting 69th Division. He was a member of the VFW Post 713 Westmont & Post 7334...
Dorothy G. Gardiner
Nov 11, 2009
Davis & Wagner Funeral Home Dorothy K. Gardiner, 95, of Pitman Manor, formally of Woodbury, on Nov. 11th. Dorothy is survived by her daughter Elaine G. Taylor; son Richard C. Gardiner; sister Natalie Ferrara; 2 grandchildren David G. Andrew B. Taylor. A Memorial Service will be held 3pm Friday at the Kimble Memorial United Methodist Church 19 S. Broad St....
George E. Walper
Nov 5, 2009
George E. Walper, 90, died at the VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach, FL. He formerly lived in Woodbury, NJ and retired to Vero Beach in 1985. He was born in Fountain Hill and was a 1937 graduate of Fountain Hill High School. He was a pharmacist and an Army veteran of WWII. He had worked for SmithKlineBeckman in Philadelphia,...
John J. Sipple
Oct 28, 2009
John J. Sipple, 94, of Bellmawr Park, on Oct. 28th. John was born in Irvington and has resided in Bellmawr Park since 1934. He was a retired liquor salesman for Galsworthy Inc. of Camden. John was a former councilman of Bellmawr Park in the 1940's. He was ex-chief of the Bellmawr Park Volunteer Fire Co., where he was a member...
Richard L. Skinner
Oct 27, 2009
Richard L. Skinner, 83, of Woodbury, on Oct. 27th at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Born in Westville, he has resided in Woodbury for the past 62 years. Richard was a 1943 graduate of Woodbury High School and earned his bachelor's degree from Yale University in 1946. He worked for Philco-Ford and CertainTeed as an engineer and manager until retiring in 1989....
Margaret M. Stone
Oct 19, 2009
Margaret M. Stone (nee Murray), 85, of Haddon Twp., on Oct. 19th. Margaret was born in Camden, she resided in Collingswood before moving to Haddon Twp. 5 years ago. She was a member of the West Jersey Auxiliary. Margaret was predeceased by her husband Lawrence and her son Thomas. She is survived by 2 sons Jeffrey (Carole) Stone & Kevin...
Sylvia Costello
Jan 27, 2010
Sylvia Costello, 75, of West Deptford, on Jan. 27th at home. She was born in Camden and resided in Deptford for 12 years before moving to West Deptford 5 years ago. Sylvia is survived by her daughter Christine Sewell of Glendora; 4 sons Joseph III of Sicklerville, Anthony of Williamstown, Michael of West Deptford & Christopher of Pensauken; sisters Pauline...
Marion R. Meyer
Jan 21, 2010
Marion R. (Cossabone) Meyer. "Once a Cossabone, always a Cossabone". Affectionately known as "Murnie". Departed this life on January 21, 2010. A resident of Woodbury, N.J. for 60 years. Born at home in Williamstown, New Jersey. Wife of the Late Edwin L. Meyer, Sr. Survived by son, Edwin L. Meyer, Jr. (Sue) of Mickleton, N.J., grandchildren Lauren M. Patten and...
Vera L. Jablow
Jan 15, 2010
Vera L. Jablow, 80, of Pitman, died on Jan. 15, 2010. She was born and raised in Zagreb, Croatia. After surviving WWII there, she lived in Italy for 2 years. She came to the U.S. in 1956, residing first in Sewell and later rasing her family in Woodbury, then Westville. She moved to Pitman 9 years ago. Helping others was...
Ruben N Cordero Jr
Jan 14, 2010
Ruben N. Cordero Jr., 48, of Penns Grove, on Jan. 14, 2010. Ruben was born in Puerto Rico, he was a machine operator for Ami Metals Inc. in Swedesboro and served in the US Army Reserve. Ruben is survived by his wife Matilda, son Ruben III, father Ruben Sr., grandmother Carmen Santana, brother Jose, sister Priscilla Cordero, step children Angelique...
May M. Redfield
Jan 12, 2010
May Mahala Redfield, 95, died peacefully at home in Wenonah, NJ on January 12, 2010. Born to Francis & Elizabeth Redfield in Philadelphia, PA, May moved to Wenonah in 1921. Shortly after her graduation from Woodbury High School, May worked for NJ Bell as a switch board operator and retired as an administrative clerk after 37 years in 1973. She...
Wayne Hassen
Jan 1, 2010
Wayne Hassen, 54, of Franklinville, on January 1, 2010 at Elmer Hospital. Wayne was born in Vineland, he was a welder for F.W. Winter Inc. & Co. in Camden, NJ. Wayne is survived by his daughter Melanie Thomas and his fiancee Deborah Mitchell. Private Cremation. . .
Donald W. Steward Sr
Dec 24, 2009
Donald W. Steward Sr., 65, a lifetime resident of Woodbury Heights. Don was a member of the Woodbury Heights Fire Dept. for 50 years. He was made an honorary member at age 14, he served as Chief for 14 years; treasurer of the Fireman's Relief Assoc. for 4 years and is a life member of the NJ State Fireman's Assoc....
Dolores J. Super
Dec 17, 2009
Dolores J. Super, 73, of Woodbury, passed away quietly at home on Dec. 17, 2009. Daughter of the late Peter & Mary Super, she is survived by her sister Miriam S. Wilson of Woodbury; beloved niece Kim D. Wilson & her husband Robert W. Hillman of Woodbury Heights & beloved nephew Richard P. Wilson & his partner Myles P. Kelly...
Leonard Daniel Towers
Dec 14, 2009
Leonard Daniel Towers, 72, of Gloucester Twp., on Dec. 14th. Leonard was born in Philadelphia and was a resident of Deptford for 48 years. He was an electrician ; a former member of the Woodbury Jaycees and served in the US Navy at Guantanamo Bay from 1954 to 1958. Leonard was predeceased by his wife Florence E. Hudson in 2002....
Elizabeth W. Anders
Nov 26, 2009
Elizabeth W. Anders, nee McKellar, age 85, of Mickleton, NJ, wife of late David V. Anders, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2009. A resident of Friends Village, Woodstown, she formally lived in Mickleton. A Scottish citizen, she was born in Glasgow, and attended St. Catherine's and St. Leonard's schools in St. Andrews, Scotland prior to graduation from the University...
Edgar 'Clay' Barcus
Nov 24, 2009
Edgar "Clay" Barcus IV, 50, of Sewell, passed away peacefully after a prolonged illness on Nov. 24th at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Clay enjoyed outdoor activities, hunting, fishing, & sports and spending time with his family. Clay is survived by his parents Helen & Edgar Barcus III; paternal grandmother Nell Barcus of Sewell; aunt Claudia Fleagane of Woolwich Twp.; and cousins...
Helen Mary Costello
Nov 22, 2009
Helen Mary Costello, 74, of West Deptford, on Nov. 22nd at University of Pennsylvania Hospital. Helen was predeceased by her husband Edward; sister Geraldine Weatherby & brother David Applegate. She was the Devoted Mother of Edward of Brigantine, Georgeanna Costello of West Deptford, Bo of Hamilton Twp. & Frank of Moorestown; Loving Sister of Susan Muenzenburger; Beloved Grandmom & Mom...
Alfred P. West
Nov 19, 2009
Alfred P. West, 87, of West Deptford, on Nov. 19th at the SJH Regional Medical Center, Vineland, NJ. Alfred was a resident of the NJ Veterans Memorial Home in Vineland, NJ. He served in the Air Force during WWII and was a Life Member of the National Park VFW. Alfred is survived by his niece Elaine Allen and other relatives...
Lawrence Bosco
Nov 17, 2009
Lawrence Bosco, 76, of Verga, on Nov. 17th at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Lawrence worked as a payroll accountant for Penn Mutual Ins. Co. of Philadelphia, PA. Lawrence is survived by 2 brothers Granville Sharrard of Wilmington, NC & Ernest Bosco of Woodbury; sister Viola Jean Miller of Deptford & several nieces & nephews. Visitation Mon. 9am until the service at...
Marvel Henson
Nov 14, 2009
Marvel Henson, 92, of Somerdale, on Nov. 14th at Innova Health & Rehab at Deptford. He worked as a Quality Engineer for General Signal Co. In North Wales, PA, retiring 30 years ago. Marvel served in the Army during WWII in the European Theater Fighting 69th Division. He was a member of the VFW Post 713 Westmont & Post 7334...
Dorothy G. Gardiner
Nov 11, 2009
Davis & Wagner Funeral Home Dorothy K. Gardiner, 95, of Pitman Manor, formally of Woodbury, on Nov. 11th. Dorothy is survived by her daughter Elaine G. Taylor; son Richard C. Gardiner; sister Natalie Ferrara; 2 grandchildren David G. Andrew B. Taylor. A Memorial Service will be held 3pm Friday at the Kimble Memorial United Methodist Church 19 S. Broad St....
George E. Walper
Nov 5, 2009
George E. Walper, 90, died at the VNA Hospice House in Vero Beach, FL. He formerly lived in Woodbury, NJ and retired to Vero Beach in 1985. He was born in Fountain Hill and was a 1937 graduate of Fountain Hill High School. He was a pharmacist and an Army veteran of WWII. He had worked for SmithKlineBeckman in Philadelphia,...
John J. Sipple
Oct 28, 2009
John J. Sipple, 94, of Bellmawr Park, on Oct. 28th. John was born in Irvington and has resided in Bellmawr Park since 1934. He was a retired liquor salesman for Galsworthy Inc. of Camden. John was a former councilman of Bellmawr Park in the 1940's. He was ex-chief of the Bellmawr Park Volunteer Fire Co., where he was a member...
Richard L. Skinner
Oct 27, 2009
Richard L. Skinner, 83, of Woodbury, on Oct. 27th at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Born in Westville, he has resided in Woodbury for the past 62 years. Richard was a 1943 graduate of Woodbury High School and earned his bachelor's degree from Yale University in 1946. He worked for Philco-Ford and CertainTeed as an engineer and manager until retiring in 1989....
Margaret M. Stone
Oct 19, 2009
Margaret M. Stone (nee Murray), 85, of Haddon Twp., on Oct. 19th. Margaret was born in Camden, she resided in Collingswood before moving to Haddon Twp. 5 years ago. She was a member of the West Jersey Auxiliary. Margaret was predeceased by her husband Lawrence and her son Thomas. She is survived by 2 sons Jeffrey (Carole) Stone & Kevin...
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