Obituaries

Irene B. Schillinger

Dec 2, 2022

Irene "Rene" Schillinger (née Gentile), 85, passed away surrounded by family and love on Friday, December 2, 2022 of Haddon Township, NJ.

Born on September 11, 1937 to the late Robert and Edith Gentile, she was raised in Paulsboro, NJ.

Rene went on to marry the late Charles "Corky" Schillinger III, becoming a long-time resident...

Margaret M. Keel

Nov 29, 2022

Margaret M. Keel "Peg" passed away peacefully on November 29, 2022.  Peg went to be with her Lord Jesus at the age of 82.

She is survived by her daughters, Cheryl and Pam; grandchildren: John, Jennifer, Michael, Jessica, and Joshua; great grandchildren: Danielle, Savanna, Adrean, Summer, Gabriel, Lily, Kamrin, Hunter, Mia, Dominic, and Lilliana; and great great grandson...

John J. Steinmacher

Nov 29, 2022

Peacefully on November 29, 2022 at home in Audubon, NJ, surrounded by his loving family. Age 77 years.

Loving father of Shirley (Robert Copenhafer) Steinmacher and John J. Steinmacher, Jr. (Natasha). Dear grandfather of Hayden and Eliot Copenhafer, Katherine Steinmacher and Keenan Cephas. "Papa John" to Nicole (Howard) Good, Eric Manganaro, Victoria, Howard, Nathaniel and Benjamin Good....

Jean Fritzner Loracle

Nov 24, 2022

With grave sympathy I deeply regret announcing the passing of our beloved Jean Fritzner Loracle on Thursday November 24th.  He was a true brother and friend, a valiant man who expressed his love for his family and friends every day in many ways.  He protected us, comforted, supported and deeply cared for so many people.

Being by...

Margaret Adele O'Donnell

Nov 23, 2022

Margaret Adele O'Donnell (Marge), 83, of Philadelphia, PA, passed away peacefully surrounded by family after a brief illness.

The daughter of Joseph P. Egan Sr. and Lillian Tobin Egan, she grew up in Northeast Philadelphia and graduated from Nazareth Academy. Her love of learning led her to Glassboro College and Temple University, where...

Richard Thomas Stamer

Nov 19, 2022

On November 19, 2022, peacefully at home in Collingswood, NJ, with his family by his side in a state of grace.  Age 58 years.

Beloved son of Rich and Rose Stamer.  Dear brother of Susan, Robert and James.  Loving uncle of Heather Martel and Nicole Martel.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Mass...

Linda R. Fernandez

Nov 18, 2022

(nee Shivers) On November 18, 2022, of Delran, NJ.  Age 78 years.

Beloved wife of 57 years to Robert P. Fernandez.  Dear mother of Debra (James) Hannon and Lori (Jim) McMaster.  Loving grandmother of Erica (Andrew), Rachel, the late Kayce, Mari Kathryn, Jack and Angela (Dustin) and great grandmother of Lydia.  Daughter of the late Raymond and...

Arthur J. Kosciuk

Nov 17, 2022

Peacefully on November 17, 2022, with his family by his side, of Audubon, NJ.  Age 92 years.

Beloved husband of 58 years to the late Rita M. Kosciuk.  Dear father of Mary C. Kosciuk, Eileen M. (Michael) Whilleson and Michael Kosciuk.  He is also survived by two granchildren, Megan M. Mooney and Kaitlyn J. Kosciuk; and two...

Charles L. Ferrara

Nov 16, 2022

Charlie, a longtime resident of Collingswood, NJ passed away on November 16, 2022 at the age of 93.

Beloved husband of 60 years to the late Joan E. Ferrara (nee Wyatt).  Dear father of Verna "Pud" Doughty (Don Ruth), Rose (Matt) Kondrla and Charles Ferrara (Michelle).  Loving grandfather of Matthew (Dana), Kyle (KC), Tyler (Natalie), Nickalaus (Marissa)...

Idella Jane Disney Mackle

Nov 12, 2022

A lifelong resident of Audubon, NJ, Idella Jane passed away on November 12, 2022 at the age of 95.

She was the beloved wife of the late James J. Mackle.  Loving mother of Laurie A. (Stephen) Fox (nee Mackle).  Devoted grandmother of Stephen J. Fox and Rebecca M. Fox.  Cherished daughter of the late Howard and Theodora...

Edward J. Strow, Jr. Dds

Nov 11, 2022

Dentist; resident of Haddon Heights, NJ for 60 years; passed away on November 11, 2022. He was 89 years old. He was the only son of Edward and Elizabeth Strow of Brooklawn, NJ. He attended LaSalle High School in Philadelphia and then Rutgers University. He graduated in 1958 from the University of Pennsylvania with highest honors. He served with...

Janet J. Croft

Nov 6, 2022

(nee Jones) Peacefully on November 6, 2022, of Medford, NJ.  Age 93 years.

Beloved wife of 72 years to John W. Croft.  She is also lovingly survived by her children: John H. (Valerie), Cheri, Kurt (Denise), Jim (Nancy) and Jennifer (Mike); 16 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Janet was born in Lower...

Brendan R. Dugan

Nov 2, 2022

Brendan passed away suddenly on November 2, 2022 at his home in Collingswood, NJ.  Age 48 years.

Beloved son of Bob and Carolyn Dugan (nee Kocher).  Dear brother of Brian Dugan.  Brendan is also survived by his loving aunt, Diane Cowdright, his cousin, Kenneth (Nina) Cowdright and his beloved dogs, Elliot and Pony.

Brendan was...

William J. Geserick, Iii

Nov 1, 2022

Suddenly on November 1, 2022, of Gibbsboro, NJ.  Age 55 years.

Beloved husband of Pamela Geserick.  Dear father of Nicholas Geserick and Sophia Geserick.  Loving son of William and Doretta Geserick.  Devoted brother of Debbie Geserick, Denise (Brian) Watson and Doretta Geserick.  He is also survived by his Goddaugher, Ashley and other nieces, nephews and cousins.

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Kevin Wiatr

Oct 28, 2022

On October 28, 2022, of Haddon Heights, NJ.  Age 55 years.

Dear father of Brian (Jackie) Mutchler.  Beloved son of Lorraine and the late Joseph Wiatr.  Devoted brother of David (Dawn) Wiatr and Joel Wiatr.  He is also lovingly survived by his niece, Destiny Wiatr.

Kevin was a former 29 year employee of Dave Powell...

Leo Michaluk, Jr.

Oct 17, 2022

On October 17, 2022, after a long illness, of Westmont, NJ.  Age 79 years.

Son of the late Leo and Jean Michaluk.  Beloved husband of 49 years to Karen Michaluk.  Loving father of David (Melissa) and Ryan (Lisa).  Devoted grandfather of Alexander, Lillianna, Evelyn and Dean.  Dear brother of Helen (the late Edward) Bernhardt and John (Regina)...

Carl F. Pitcherello

Oct 15, 2022

Suddenly on October 15, 2022, of Mt. Ephraim, NJ and formerly of Runnemede, NJ.  Age 65 years.

Loving husband of 43 years to Kelly Pitcherello (nee Taylor).  Beloved father of Bryan (Dennae) Pitcherello, Daniel (Kelly) Pitcherello, Kimberly (Jeffrey) Pitcherello and Steven (Nichole) Pitcherello.  Devoted grandfather of Tatiana, Zachary, Antonio, Lindsey, Gianna, Kylee, Briann, Penelope and baby girl...

Lee R. Boyce

Oct 13, 2022

Lee Richard Boyce, Sr. (aka Buddy, Pop) passed away on October 13, 2022 at home in Collingswood NJ of heart disease, age 69. Lee was born in Philadelphia 9/22/53 to Richard and Jane (Greer) Boyce. A sergeant in the Air Force '73-77, and later a Senior Lab Technician at the Gulf, Chevron, and Sunoco refineries, Lee was a lifelong union...

Angelo Q. Rios

Oct 12, 2022

On October 12, 2022, at home in Collingswood, NJ surrounded by his loving family.  Age 87 years.

Beloved husband of 63 years to the late Adelicia Rios (nee DeJesus).  Loving father of Yvonne (John) Gomes, the late Elizabeth Rios and the late Angelo Rios, Jr.  Devoted grandfather of Madelyn Torres (Chris), Ilea Nauts (Matias), Bianca Lieberman (Joshua),...

Elizabeth C. D'Andrea

Oct 11, 2022

Elizabeth C. "Betty" D'Andrea (nee DiGirolamo) passed away at her home in Haddon Township, NJ on October 11, 2022 at the age of 95.

Beloved wife of 41 years to the late Vincent J. D'Andrea.  Dear mother of Barbara (Keith) Hastings, Linda D'Andrea and Vincent (Candise) D'Andrea.  Loving grandmother of Kara, Jared, Bryn, Thomas, Cole and Maeve. ...