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Rene I. Torres
Dec 16, 2008
Rene I. Torres, 81, of Deptford, on Dec. 16th. Rene served in the US Marine Corp. for 28 years, retiring in 1970; he then worked in sales for Cherry Hill Dodge for 8 years. Rene was an avid sports fan who loved the Phillies & Eagles. Rene is survived by his wife of 55 years Casilda Delores Diaz Torres; son...
Horace W. Jewiss Ii
Dec 14, 2008
Horace W. Jewiss II, 68, a life long resident of Verga died Dec 14 th. Harry loved his pets and lived for his family. He won his battle with cancer because now he is free, free to finish his projects, free of pain, free to live eternal life in comfort with his heavenly father. Predeceased by his brother John Neveling,...
Theresa Yarzab
Dec 11, 2008
THERESA YARZAB, 78, of West Deptford, on Dec. 11th at Innova Health Care in Deptford, NJ. Theresa was born in Brooklyn and resided in West Deptford since 1988. Theresa worked as an Administrative Assistant for Stone & Weber on the NY Stock Exchange. Theresa is survived by 2 sisters Lorraine Serra of Howard Beach, NY and Gertrude Jastrebski of West...
Serena C. Miller
Dec 10, 2008
SERENA C. MILLER (nee Baillie), 89 on Dec. 10th at the Pitman Manor. She was born in Carney's Point and resided in Westville and Pilesgrove before moving to Pitman 8 years ago. Serena was employed as a clerk-secretary by Langston Corp. in Camden & Cherry Hill for 20 years. She was a member of the Westville Baptist Church for over...
Dorothy H. Yellis
Dec 7, 2008
Dorothy H. Yellis (nee Hann) died on Dec. 7th at the Pitman Manor. Dorothy was born in New York City; she resided in Somerville & Woodbury before moving to Pitman. She worked as a secretary at Forway Industries in Woodbury and taught Sunday school at Central Baptist Church. She volunteered at Emanuel Cancer, American Cancer & Literacy Volunteers of America....
Charlotte Rheiner Mcadoo
Dec 4, 2008
Charlotte Rheiner McAdoo (nee Sooy) of Ocean City on Dec. 4th. Charlotte was born in Bridgeton and resided in Pitman before moving to Ocean City in 1987. She was an Administrative Assistant at Glassboro State College for 17 years retiring in 1991. She was predeceased by her husbands Wayne Rheiner and Edward McAdoo. She is survived by her son David...
Dorothy Wilson
Nov 29, 2008
Dorothy "Dottie" Wilson (nee Gesty) of West Deptford, died on Nov. 29th at Cooper University Hospital. Born in Woodbury, she was raised in Paulsboro (1947 graduate of Paulsboro High School), and has resided in West Deptford for the past 30 years. Dottie's favorite pastimes were crossword puzzles and playing cards, especially bridge. As an avid cat lover, you will find...
Margaret George
Nov 15, 2008
Margaret C. "Peggy" George, 74, of West Deptford, died on Nov. 15th at Manor Care West Deptford. Peggy was born in Sandy Lake, PA and resided in West Deptford. She was a homemaker and a former member of the Underwood Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Peggy is survived by her husband Dr. Frederick George; daughter Lisa Ann George; brother Mac McMullin; niece...
Alva Kurth
Nov 3, 2008
Alva C. Kurth (nee De Nise), 104, of Deptford, died on Nov. 3rd at Manor Care Cherry Hill. Alva was born in Camden and resided in Masonville and Deptford, NJ. She was a homemaker and an avid bingo player. Alva was predeceased by her husband Edward, her son Edward and her daughter Alva C. Herman. She is survived by her...
Bonnie Samuel
Nov 3, 2008
Bonnie L. Samuel, 59, of Mt. Royal, died on Nov. 3rd at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Bonnie was born in Camden, she resided in Swedesboro for 20 years before moving to Mt. Royal 8 years ago. She was the Manager of Coin Operations in NJ for Bell Atlantic/Verizon. She was a member of the American Red Cross and Noah's Wish. Bonnie...
Jeannette T. Carter
Oct 16, 2008
Jeannette T. Carter (nee Tomlinson), 84, of Woodbury, NJ, died on Oct 16th at Manor Care of West Deptford. Jeannette served Christ Episcopal Church for 38 years as Altar Guild Directress, receiving commendation from the Bishop of N.J. upon her retirement in 2005. She was born in Philadelphia and has resided in Woodbury since 1951. She was an avid sports...
Mary Elizabeth 'Libby' Gillespie
Oct 15, 2008
Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Gillespie (nee Harper), 89, died on Oct 15th at The Inn at Freedom Village, W. Brandywine, PA. Born in Norfolk, VA she resided in Woodbury for over 50 years before moving to Freedom Village 9 years ago. Libby taught 4th grade at the West End School in Woodbury from 1958 to 1978. She was an active volunteer...
Edna E. Heery
Oct 12, 2008
Edna E. Heery, 91, of Thorofare, NJ died Oct. 12. Edna was born in London, England, she resided in Philadelphia before moving to Thorofare. Edna received her BA in Education from Holy Family College and taught at St. Leo's School in Philadelphia. She is survived by her husband Alfred; daughter Diane Heery; 2 sons Clayton 2 grandchildren Karen & Evan...
George Greenwald
Oct 12, 2008
George H. Greenwald, 85, of National Park, NJ. Died on Oct.12th at US Veterans Hospital in Lebonan, PA. George owned and operated Greenwald Sign Painting in National Park. George was a WWII Army Veteran. George was predeceased by his wife Vivian and his daughter Carol Atkinson. He is survived by his grand daughter Sarah Atkinson. A Memorial Service will be...
Ina Lucas
Oct 2, 2008
Ina M. Lucas (nee Myers), 78, of life long resident of Woodbury, NJ, died on October 2nd at Camden County Healthcare Services. Ina was a crossing guard for 20 years at West End school, a member of the P.T.A., and started the reading program from the church at the School. She was a deacon and an elder at the Presbyterian...
Louise D. Hagmaier
Sep 29, 2008
Louise D. Hagmaier (nee Steele), 70, of National Park, died on September 29th at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Louise worked for the Roadway Trucking Co. in Thorofare for 11 years, retiring in 2002. She was a member of the National Park United Methodist Church. Louise is survived by her husband of 49 years, Leonard R. Hagmaier; daughter Carrie (Howard) Lounsberry of...
Dawn D. Schmidt
Sep 27, 2008
Dawn D. Schmidt, 52, of Bellmawr, died on September 27th at home. Dawn was born in Woodbury, she graduated for West Deptford High School in 1974, and has resided in Bellmawr for 35 years. Dawn was predeceased by her son Kenneth, she is survived by her daughter Dana Capozzoli of Voorhees; son Michael of Bellmawr; brother Joseph Verfaillie of Bellmawr;...
Anna May Perry
Sep 24, 2008
Anna May (Koenig) Perry, 75 of Chicopee, MA, died Wed. Sept. 24th. Born in Woodbury NJ Jan. 3, 1933, Anna May is survived by a daughter Donna Whyte-English, 3 sons Keith, Jeffrey and Gregory Whyte, a sister Geraldine Margiotta, a brother Joseph Koenig, 2 granddaughters, a great grandson and nieces & nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made...
William A. Wood
Aug 30, 2008
William A. Wood, 58, of Mantua, died Aug. 30th at Fox Chase Cancer Center. William was a truck driver for Berkowitz Glass in Pureland Industrial Park, Logan Twp. for 22 years. He was a member of the Calvary Bible Church of Deptford and served as the Assistant Sunday School Superintendent, and the International Union Painter & Allied Trades. William is...
Dora E. Schwanda
Aug 29, 2008
Dora E. Riddle Schwanda (nee Paul), 90, of Sewell died peacefully at Vitas Hospice Unit of Kennedy Hospital in Stratford. Dora was born in Gloucester City, she resided in Westville Grove and Haddon Heights before moving to Sewell. Dora worked as a clerk at Cooper University Hospital in Camden for 20 years retiring in 1981. She was a past member...
Rene I. Torres
Dec 16, 2008
Rene I. Torres, 81, of Deptford, on Dec. 16th. Rene served in the US Marine Corp. for 28 years, retiring in 1970; he then worked in sales for Cherry Hill Dodge for 8 years. Rene was an avid sports fan who loved the Phillies & Eagles. Rene is survived by his wife of 55 years Casilda Delores Diaz Torres; son...
Horace W. Jewiss Ii
Dec 14, 2008
Horace W. Jewiss II, 68, a life long resident of Verga died Dec 14 th. Harry loved his pets and lived for his family. He won his battle with cancer because now he is free, free to finish his projects, free of pain, free to live eternal life in comfort with his heavenly father. Predeceased by his brother John Neveling,...
Theresa Yarzab
Dec 11, 2008
THERESA YARZAB, 78, of West Deptford, on Dec. 11th at Innova Health Care in Deptford, NJ. Theresa was born in Brooklyn and resided in West Deptford since 1988. Theresa worked as an Administrative Assistant for Stone & Weber on the NY Stock Exchange. Theresa is survived by 2 sisters Lorraine Serra of Howard Beach, NY and Gertrude Jastrebski of West...
Serena C. Miller
Dec 10, 2008
SERENA C. MILLER (nee Baillie), 89 on Dec. 10th at the Pitman Manor. She was born in Carney's Point and resided in Westville and Pilesgrove before moving to Pitman 8 years ago. Serena was employed as a clerk-secretary by Langston Corp. in Camden & Cherry Hill for 20 years. She was a member of the Westville Baptist Church for over...
Dorothy H. Yellis
Dec 7, 2008
Dorothy H. Yellis (nee Hann) died on Dec. 7th at the Pitman Manor. Dorothy was born in New York City; she resided in Somerville & Woodbury before moving to Pitman. She worked as a secretary at Forway Industries in Woodbury and taught Sunday school at Central Baptist Church. She volunteered at Emanuel Cancer, American Cancer & Literacy Volunteers of America....
Charlotte Rheiner Mcadoo
Dec 4, 2008
Charlotte Rheiner McAdoo (nee Sooy) of Ocean City on Dec. 4th. Charlotte was born in Bridgeton and resided in Pitman before moving to Ocean City in 1987. She was an Administrative Assistant at Glassboro State College for 17 years retiring in 1991. She was predeceased by her husbands Wayne Rheiner and Edward McAdoo. She is survived by her son David...
Dorothy Wilson
Nov 29, 2008
Dorothy "Dottie" Wilson (nee Gesty) of West Deptford, died on Nov. 29th at Cooper University Hospital. Born in Woodbury, she was raised in Paulsboro (1947 graduate of Paulsboro High School), and has resided in West Deptford for the past 30 years. Dottie's favorite pastimes were crossword puzzles and playing cards, especially bridge. As an avid cat lover, you will find...
Margaret George
Nov 15, 2008
Margaret C. "Peggy" George, 74, of West Deptford, died on Nov. 15th at Manor Care West Deptford. Peggy was born in Sandy Lake, PA and resided in West Deptford. She was a homemaker and a former member of the Underwood Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Peggy is survived by her husband Dr. Frederick George; daughter Lisa Ann George; brother Mac McMullin; niece...
Alva Kurth
Nov 3, 2008
Alva C. Kurth (nee De Nise), 104, of Deptford, died on Nov. 3rd at Manor Care Cherry Hill. Alva was born in Camden and resided in Masonville and Deptford, NJ. She was a homemaker and an avid bingo player. Alva was predeceased by her husband Edward, her son Edward and her daughter Alva C. Herman. She is survived by her...
Bonnie Samuel
Nov 3, 2008
Bonnie L. Samuel, 59, of Mt. Royal, died on Nov. 3rd at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Bonnie was born in Camden, she resided in Swedesboro for 20 years before moving to Mt. Royal 8 years ago. She was the Manager of Coin Operations in NJ for Bell Atlantic/Verizon. She was a member of the American Red Cross and Noah's Wish. Bonnie...
Jeannette T. Carter
Oct 16, 2008
Jeannette T. Carter (nee Tomlinson), 84, of Woodbury, NJ, died on Oct 16th at Manor Care of West Deptford. Jeannette served Christ Episcopal Church for 38 years as Altar Guild Directress, receiving commendation from the Bishop of N.J. upon her retirement in 2005. She was born in Philadelphia and has resided in Woodbury since 1951. She was an avid sports...
Mary Elizabeth 'Libby' Gillespie
Oct 15, 2008
Mary Elizabeth "Libby" Gillespie (nee Harper), 89, died on Oct 15th at The Inn at Freedom Village, W. Brandywine, PA. Born in Norfolk, VA she resided in Woodbury for over 50 years before moving to Freedom Village 9 years ago. Libby taught 4th grade at the West End School in Woodbury from 1958 to 1978. She was an active volunteer...
Edna E. Heery
Oct 12, 2008
Edna E. Heery, 91, of Thorofare, NJ died Oct. 12. Edna was born in London, England, she resided in Philadelphia before moving to Thorofare. Edna received her BA in Education from Holy Family College and taught at St. Leo's School in Philadelphia. She is survived by her husband Alfred; daughter Diane Heery; 2 sons Clayton 2 grandchildren Karen & Evan...
George Greenwald
Oct 12, 2008
George H. Greenwald, 85, of National Park, NJ. Died on Oct.12th at US Veterans Hospital in Lebonan, PA. George owned and operated Greenwald Sign Painting in National Park. George was a WWII Army Veteran. George was predeceased by his wife Vivian and his daughter Carol Atkinson. He is survived by his grand daughter Sarah Atkinson. A Memorial Service will be...
Ina Lucas
Oct 2, 2008
Ina M. Lucas (nee Myers), 78, of life long resident of Woodbury, NJ, died on October 2nd at Camden County Healthcare Services. Ina was a crossing guard for 20 years at West End school, a member of the P.T.A., and started the reading program from the church at the School. She was a deacon and an elder at the Presbyterian...
Louise D. Hagmaier
Sep 29, 2008
Louise D. Hagmaier (nee Steele), 70, of National Park, died on September 29th at Underwood Memorial Hospital. Louise worked for the Roadway Trucking Co. in Thorofare for 11 years, retiring in 2002. She was a member of the National Park United Methodist Church. Louise is survived by her husband of 49 years, Leonard R. Hagmaier; daughter Carrie (Howard) Lounsberry of...
Dawn D. Schmidt
Sep 27, 2008
Dawn D. Schmidt, 52, of Bellmawr, died on September 27th at home. Dawn was born in Woodbury, she graduated for West Deptford High School in 1974, and has resided in Bellmawr for 35 years. Dawn was predeceased by her son Kenneth, she is survived by her daughter Dana Capozzoli of Voorhees; son Michael of Bellmawr; brother Joseph Verfaillie of Bellmawr;...
Anna May Perry
Sep 24, 2008
Anna May (Koenig) Perry, 75 of Chicopee, MA, died Wed. Sept. 24th. Born in Woodbury NJ Jan. 3, 1933, Anna May is survived by a daughter Donna Whyte-English, 3 sons Keith, Jeffrey and Gregory Whyte, a sister Geraldine Margiotta, a brother Joseph Koenig, 2 granddaughters, a great grandson and nieces & nephews. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made...
William A. Wood
Aug 30, 2008
William A. Wood, 58, of Mantua, died Aug. 30th at Fox Chase Cancer Center. William was a truck driver for Berkowitz Glass in Pureland Industrial Park, Logan Twp. for 22 years. He was a member of the Calvary Bible Church of Deptford and served as the Assistant Sunday School Superintendent, and the International Union Painter & Allied Trades. William is...
Dora E. Schwanda
Aug 29, 2008
Dora E. Riddle Schwanda (nee Paul), 90, of Sewell died peacefully at Vitas Hospice Unit of Kennedy Hospital in Stratford. Dora was born in Gloucester City, she resided in Westville Grove and Haddon Heights before moving to Sewell. Dora worked as a clerk at Cooper University Hospital in Camden for 20 years retiring in 1981. She was a past member...
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