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William H. Townsend

William H. Townsend

Aug 29, 2016

On August 29, 2016, of Haddon Twp., NJ. Age 64 years. Beloved husband of 42 years to Anne E. Townsend (nee Johnstone). Dear father of William E. Townsend, Karen (Ky) Maria and Katherine (Charles) Schmidt. Loving Pop of Sloane, Gwen and Charlotte. Devoted son of Eileen M. and the late Richard E. Townsend. Brother of Mary (Damion) Mylet, Susan (Jerry)...

Veronica E. "Betty" Minor

Veronica E. "Betty" Minor

Aug 28, 2016

(nee Gutbrod) On August 28, 2016, of Haddon Heights, NJ. Age 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Clifford J. (Rae Beck) Minor and Lillian B. (Michael) Finlay. Loving grandmother of Eric, Scott, Stephanie and Jared. Betty was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family. Funeral Service and interment will be private at the convenience of the family....

Josephina Kirk

Josephina Kirk

Aug 27, 2016

(nee Scriboni) On August 27, 2016, formerly of Oaklyn, NJ. Age 94 years. Beloved wife of the late Walter A. Kirk. Dear mother of Walter A. Kirk, Jr., Catherine (Lawrence) Kirk-Chase and Joanne (Rick) Wood. Loving grandmom of Jacob and Jemma. Devoted sister of Rose Boland, Thomas Scriboni, the late Maria Rooney, the late Vincent Scriboni, the late Lucy Tromba...

Alexandra "Lexy" Austin

Alexandra "Lexy" Austin

Aug 22, 2016

Alexandra "Lexy" Austin passed away on August 22, 2016; of Mantua, NJ. Age 28 years. Loving mother of Kylie. Beloved daughter of Sharon (Mick McCullough) and Gary Austin. Dear sister of Ryan Austin and Michael Gallo. She is also survived by her paternal grandparents, Ronald and Marilyn Austin and many other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends are invited...

Donald C. Mullica

Donald C. Mullica

Aug 19, 2016

On August 19, 2016, surrounded by his loving family; of Deptford, NJ. Age 66 years. Beloved husband of 40 years to Crystal M. (nee Williams). Loving father of Christine Rivera, Donna Mullica-Fragoso and Robert Bergen. Devoted Pop-Pop of Alena, Britni, Joshua, Vanesa and Cesar. Loving son of the late Eleanor Tate and Charles Mullica. Dear brother of Irma Skrobiah, Honey...

Matthew Steven Tozer

Matthew Steven Tozer

Aug 17, 2016

Matthew Steven Tozer, age 37, of Austin, TX, formerly of Haddon Heights, NJ passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 17, 2016 after an extremely challenging and brave battle with cancer. Matt was a talented, kind hearted and loving son, father, friend and husband. He will be deeply missed and forever remembered. Matt was born on February 22, 1979 in Cape...

Eleanor T. Ferrari

Eleanor T. Ferrari

Aug 15, 2016

(nee Costantino) On August 15, 2016, a 60 year resident of Haddon Twp., NJ. Age 89 years. Beloved wife of the late Vincent C. Ferrari. Dear mother of Ellie Connell, Albert (Debbie), Vince (Suzanne) and Gregory. Loving grandmother of Chrissy, Jenny, Richie, Renee, Jessica, Stephen, Michelle and Brian. Great grandmother of Ellie, Hannah, Michael, Clara, Rose and Norah. She was...

Mary Catherine Jelonek

Mary Catherine Jelonek

Aug 14, 2016

(nee McGovern) On August 14, 2016, of Westmont, NJ. Formerly of Laurel Springs, NJ. Age 88 years. Beloved wife of the late Robert Jelonek. Loving daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Ann (nee Smith) McGovern. Devoted sister of the late John, Bill, Tom, Vince, Harry, Joe and Jim McGovern. Lovingly survived by sisters-in-law, Marilou McGovern Hooven, Rita McGovern, Trudy...

John B. "Jack" Robertson

John B. "Jack" Robertson

Aug 11, 2016

On August 11, 2016, Jack Robertson passed away of "old age" with loving members of his family close by. For nearly 100 years he lived in his Park Avenue "homestead" in his beloved hometown of Collingswood. Born on October 25, 1915 with "a baseball in one hand and a basketball in the other" to Reba and Buddy Robertson. "Jackie" always...

Robert R. Allen

Robert R. Allen

Aug 9, 2016

Robert passed away on August 9, 2016 at Kennedy Memorial Hospital, Stratford, NJ; of Oaklyn, NJ, age 72 years. Husband of Barbara Allen (nee Olesiewic). Father of Robert, David, Barbara Ann and Amy. He is also survived by six grandchildren, his mother, Gertrude Allen and three brothers: David (Mary Lou), Ronald and John (Connie). Funeral service and interment will be...

Mary Hazel Stecklair

Mary Hazel Stecklair

Aug 3, 2016

On August 3, 2016, of Collingswood, NJ. Age 96 years. Beloved wife of the late John P. Stecklair. Dear mother of Hazel McMahon. Loving grandmother of Stephen (Renee) McMahon and Sharon (John) Convery; great grandmother of Melanie, John Jr., Patrick and Kevin; great great grandmother of Kaela and Jackson. Mrs. Stecklair was an active member of the Collingswood Presbyterian Church...

William C. Ciemny

William C. Ciemny

Jul 30, 2016

On July 30, 2016, of Audubon, NJ. Age 82 years. Beloved husband of 57 years to Esther D. Ciemny (nee Catalani). Dear father of Diane (Anthony) Falcone, William (Terry), Gene (Donna) and Steven (Kimberly). Loving Poppy of Justin, Steven, Gabriella, Ryan, Will, Isabella, Alexis and Marissa. Bill was a graduate of St. Joseph's High School, Camden, NJ and a U.S....

Elizabeth A. Pojawis

Elizabeth A. Pojawis

Jul 30, 2016

(nee Demko) On July 30, 2016, of Audubon, NJ. Age 82 years. Beloved wife of 54 years to the late John D. Pojwais, Sr. Dear mother of John D. Jr. (Nancy Cleveland) and Linda Grafton. Loving grandmom of Timothy, Victoria, Christiana, Eric and Jessica. Adored cousin of Ruth, Joyce and Alice. She is also survived by several loving nieces and...

Thomas A. Salome

Thomas A. Salome

Jul 27, 2016

On July 27, 2016, of Collingswood, NJ. Age 69 years. Beloved husband of the late Joyce A. Salome. Dear father of Diane J. (John) Amet. Loving grandfather of Dayna (Nghia) Doan, Harley Amet and John Amet. Great grandfather of Joziah. Mr. Salome was a U.S. Navy Vietnam War veteran. He worked for 20 years as a painter at Thomas Jefferson...

Joanne E. Cunningham

Joanne E. Cunningham

Jul 23, 2016

Joanne E. Cunningham, age 63, of Haddon Heights, NJ passed away on July 23, 2016 after courageously battling cancer. Joanne graduated with a BA from Penn State University in 1975 and met her beloved husband, Frederick while working at Colonial Penn in Philadelphia. Joanne and Fred moved to Haddon Heights where they were the loving and joyful parents of two...

Melody Stevenson (Marshall)

Melody Stevenson (Marshall)

Jul 21, 2016

Melody passed away peacefully on July 21, 2016, formerly of Collingswood, NJ. Age 57 years. Loving mother of Bobby (Danielle) Ryan and grandmother of Riley Ann. Beloved daughter of Fran and Bob Marshall. Dear sister of Chris Marshall and Bob (Maryjane) Marshall. Adored fiancée of Bruce Chandler. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Melody was a certified...

Mildred V. Hanna

Mildred V. Hanna

Jul 15, 2016

Mildred V. Hanna (nee Little) "Mickey", "Millie" of Berlin, NJ, formerly of Haddon Township, NJ and Bonita Springs, FL passed away peacefully on July 15, 2016 at the age of 93. Loving mother of Dianne (Joe) DeMarco of Audubon, Tonya "Toni" (John) Johnston of Deptford, Steve Hanna of Haddon Twp. and R. Gary Hanna (Darlene) of Summerville, SC. Nanny to...

Harry C. Binder

Harry C. Binder

Jul 3, 2016

On July 3, 2016, of Collingswood, NJ. Age 87 years. Beloved husband of the late Ruth C. Binder. Dear father of Robert C. (Linda) Binder, Patricia R. Binder and James G. Binder. He is also survived by three grandchildren: Christopher (Amber), Robert, Jr. and Kathryn and a great grandson, Colin. Brother of the late Cynetta Morris and Betty Sheets. Relatives...

Florence Elizabeth Miller

Florence Elizabeth Miller

Jun 28, 2016

Florence E. Miller passed away peacefully in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on June 28, 2016. She was born in Ottawa in 1919 to Henry and Beatrice Dagg. She attended school there and graduated from Lisgar Collegiate. In 1944 she married Rev. Howard B. Miller and they moved to Collingswood, NJ where her husband took the position of Rector at Holy Trinity...

Roberta R. Swedo

Roberta R. Swedo

Jun 27, 2016

Roberta R. Swedo (nee Peterson) passed away on June 27, 2016 at Kressonview Center, Voorhees, NJ. Age 94 years. Funeral service and interment will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by the FOSTER-WARNE FUNERAL HOME, Collingswood and Audubon, NJ.

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