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Thelma V. Tredanari

Thelma V. Tredanari

Apr 16, 2017

Thelma passed away at home in Collingswood, NJ on April 16, 2017.  Age 95 years.  Thelma was the daughter of the late  Edwin J. and Ethel K. Burgess.  Mother of the late Thomas Simon, a U.S. Navy veteran.  Sister of the late Edwin J. Burgess, Jr. Thelma's passion was interior design.  An expert in her field, she owned and operated...

John A. Nastasi

John A. Nastasi

Apr 6, 2017

On April 6, 2017, of Haddon Heights, NJ.  Age 92 years. Beloved husband of 61 years to the late Rita M. Nastasi (nee DiSeveria).  Dear father of Rita (Gus) Cotey and John Nastasi, Jr.  Devoted grandfather of Kimberly (Ari) Klein, John (Erica) Nastasi and James (Ashley) Nastasi.  Loving great grandfather of Katie, Claire, Paige, Jacob, Reese, Bennett and Joshua.  He...

Rachael M. Mccleery

Rachael M. Mccleery

Apr 5, 2017

On April 5, 2017, of Barrington, NJ.  Age 29 years. Beloved daughter of John and Sue McCleery.  Dear sister of Austin and Mattie McCleery.  Loving granddaughter of maternal grandfather, Ray (the late Sue) Mogck and paternal grandparents, John and Charlotte McCleery.  She is also lovingly survived by many aunts, uncles and cousins. Rach was a 2005 graduate of Haddon Heights...

William F. "Butch" Hart

William F. "Butch" Hart

Apr 4, 2017

On April 4, 2017, of Sicklerville, NJ; formerly of Gloucester City and Cramer Hill section of Camden, NJ.  Age 79 years. Beloved husband of the late Etta M. Hart.  Loving father of Etta M. Barbera (Vincent) and Nancy Hart-Esposito (Mark), both of Sicklerville, NJ.  Dear brother of Barbara Jane Eckhardt, Margaret Boker and Bessie Dunn.  Brother-in-law to June Mellon and...

Irene D. Pentz

Irene D. Pentz

Mar 24, 2017

(nee Miller) On March 24, 2017, of Ft. Myers, FL; formerly of Woodlynne, NJ.  Age 84 years. Beloved wife of the late Homer D. "Bud" Pentz.  Dear mother of Steve (Lynn), Larry (Lori), Randy (Rose), Rick (Jana), the late Timmy and the late Teddy.  Loving grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of 8.  Devoted partner of 26 years to Alan...

Barbara Jean Pearce

Barbara Jean Pearce

Mar 16, 2017

(nee Verna) On March 16, 2017, of Winter Haven, FL; formerly of Voorhees and Williamstown, NJ.  Age 75 years. Beloved wife of 57 years to Wesley E. Pearce.  Dear mother of Michael, Robert, Richard and Alan Pearce.  Loving grandmother of 11.  Sister of David Verna, James Verna, the late William Verna and the late Linda Verna.  She is also survived...

Ronald F. O'Driscoll

Ronald F. O'Driscoll

Mar 15, 2017

On March 15, 2017, surrounded by his loving family.  Of Collingswood, NJ; formerly of Willow Grove, PA.  Age 93 years. Beloved husband of 69 years to the late Anna (nee May).  Loving father of Ronald F., Jr. (Kathleen), Joseph R. (Susan), Annemarie (John) Dunn and James H. (Suzan).  Devoted grandfather of Katie, Kevin, John, Lorraine, Ronald, Sheila and Theresa.  Dear...

Phyllis C. George

Phyllis C. George

Mar 14, 2017

On March 14, 2017, of Collingswood, NJ.  Age 77 years. Beloved wife of 56 years to Clarence V. George.  Dear mother of Carol Ciancutti, Brian (Gail), Margie (Anthony) Donlon and Renee (John) Davis.  Loving grandmother of Holly, Matthew, Alex, Jordan, Ben, Jesse and Jake.  She is also lovingly survived by her sister, Lorraine Parker. Relatives and friends are invited to...

Eunjoo "Ej" Cho, Md

Eunjoo "Ej" Cho, Md

Mar 12, 2017

On March 12, 2017, of Collingswood, NJ, formerly of Alexandria, VA and Mansfield, OH.  Age 95 years. Beloved wife of the late James Cho, MD.  Dear mother of Kay Cho, David (Pam) Cho, Daniel Cho, MD, the late Richard and the late Mary Cho.  Loving grandmother of Patrick, Delaney and Colin. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her visitation...

Lorraine M. Acevedo

Lorraine M. Acevedo

Mar 11, 2017

(nee Hansen) On March 11, 2017, of Maple Shade, NJ.  Age 71 years. Beloved wife of 50 years to Julio E. Acevedo.  Dear mother of Linda (Tom) Blakeny, Christine (Chester) Begley, Julio Jr. and Carmen (Rafael) Santos.  Loving grandmother of Melissa, Johnnie, Christian and Chester Jr..  Devoted sister of James E. Hansen, Raymond Hansen and Alice Hansen. Lorraine was the...

The Rev. J. Bert Carlson

The Rev. J. Bert Carlson

Mar 6, 2017

On March 6, 2017, of Mt. Laurel, NJ.  Age 79 years. Beloved husband of 54 years to the late Nancé L. Carlson.  Dear father of J. Tyler, Kurt M. (Jeanne) and P. Joshua (Chrissy Kohlhepp).  Loving grandfather of J. Emily, Chase, Ashton and Adilyn.  Brother of Paul (Laura) Carlson.  He is also lovingly survived by his English Bulldog, Sir Winston....

Lillie M. Derpitch

Lillie M. Derpitch

Mar 5, 2017

(nee Coulter) On March 5, 2017, formerly of Cherry Hill, NJ.  Age 97 years. Beloved wife of the late Herbert A. Derpitch.  Loving aunt to John W. (Linda) Coulter of NY, Kate (Ron) Gordon of MT and Lynn (Jim) Cobb of VA.  She is also lovingly survived by many dear cousins and Aunt Lil to many more. Mrs. Derpitch was...

Charles "Chuck" Ditullio

Charles "Chuck" Ditullio

Mar 5, 2017

Suddenly on March 5, 2017, of Philadelphia, PA.  Age 36 years. Chuck was a beloved father, son, brother, grandson, nephew and friend. Loving father of Giabella Abruzzo.  Son of Gayle Patricia DiTullio.  Brother of Alyssa and Carly Shaffer.  Grandson of Arthur and the late Gail DiTullio.  He is also survived by loving aunts, uncles and cousins. Relatives and friends are...

Henry E. Swalla

Henry E. Swalla

Mar 2, 2017

Suddenly on March 2, 2017, of Audubon, NJ.  Age 79 years. Beloved husband of the late Constance M. Swalla.  Dear father of Kristin Swalla of Florida and Andrew (Kim) Swalla of Texas.  Loving brother of Elaine Santin, Raymond (Shirley) Swalla and the late Helen Henderson.  Brother-in-law to the late Barbara Stocker-Lynch.  He is also survived by nieces and nephews. Relatives...

Mary Ann Demartin

Mary Ann Demartin

Feb 27, 2017

(nee Taylor) On February 27, 2017, of Fort Pierce, FL, formerly of Cherry Hill, NJ.  Age 85 years. Beloved wife of 59 years to the late Richard L. DeMartin.  Dear mother of Deborah (Timothy) Gore, Richard (Eva) DeMartin, Linda Hoffman, Patricia Kane and the late Marianne DeMartin.  Loving grandmother of Brittney, Clark, Richard, Alexandra, Taylor, Meghan, Timothy, Sara and Christopher...

Ruth B. Smith

Ruth B. Smith

Feb 24, 2017

Ruth B. Smith (nee Bingley) passed away on February 24, 2017, surrounded by her loving family.  Of Tabernacle, NJ and formerly of Collingswood, NJ.  Age 101 years. Beloved wife of the late F. Neil Smith. Funeral service and interment will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the FOSTER-WARNE FUNERAL HOME, Collingswood and Audubon, NJ.

Marjorie K. Lummis

Marjorie K. Lummis

Feb 20, 2017

Marjorie K. Lummis passed away on February 20, 2017 in Hellertown, PA; formerly of Collingswood, NJ.  Age 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Frank B.M. Lummis and mother of the late David Lummis and the late Linda Lee Lummis.  Dear sister of Carol A. Sandrock, Bette Lou Creswell, Donald Kutz, the late Jacqueline Bouder and the late Kay Hoffner.  ...

Thomas W. Durham

Thomas W. Durham

Feb 17, 2017

Suddenly on February 17, 2017, of Gloucester Twp., NJ.  Age 67 years. Beloved husband of 44 years to Virginia J. Durham (nee Kehoe).  Dear father of Jennifer (Jonathan) Pack of Linwood, NJ and T.J. (Laura) Durham of Gloucester Twp., NJ.  Loving Pop-Pop of Joshua, Jillian, Jonathan Jr., Jacob, Alexia and Julia.  Dear brother of John (Judy) Durham and the late...

Walda S. Crossley

Walda S. Crossley

Feb 13, 2017

Walda S. Crossley (nee Schroeder), formerly of Audubon, NJ passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017 at the Collingswood Manor.  Age 92 years. Beloved wife of the late Thomas A. Crossley.  Loving daughter of the late Robert and Amelia Schroeder. Her viewing, funeral service and interment will be held privately. Arrangements by the FOSTER-WARNE FUNERAL HOME, Collingswood and Audubon, NJ.

Barbara J. Black

Barbara J. Black

Feb 12, 2017

(nee Abraham) She left to be in the presence of her Lord on February 12, 2017.  Age 74 years. Beloved wife of Edward D. Black.  Dear sister of Jeanne (Gary) Knoettner.  Loving aunt to Gregory Knoettner, Heather (Chris) Hofmann and Ryan (Cristina) Knoettner.  She is also lovingly survived by 3 grand nieces, Samantha, McKenna and Maddy; 2 grand nephews, Dalton...

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