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Hazel Anita Davis

Hazel Anita Davis

Sep 22, 2024

Hazel Anita Davis "Anita," 82, of Westmont, NJ, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2024.  Known for her fun-loving, gregarious nature and indomitable spirit, Anita will be missed by all who knew her.

The daughter of Peter Slatner and Dorothy Mae (Watson) Lund and stepdaughter of Dorothy (Leadbetter) Slatner, Anita was predeceased by her husband of 46...

Charles E. Holland, Iii

Charles E. Holland, Iii

Sep 16, 2024

Charles E. Holland III, age 65 passed away on September 16, 2024 at Echelon Rehab & Care Center, Voorhees, NJ.

Charles "Chuckie" was the beloved son of the late Charles & Diane Holland. Chuck attended Maple Shade Schools where he volunteered on the Maple Shade Heavy Rescue Squad. He was also a tow truck driver.

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Regina Mcgrath

Regina Mcgrath

Sep 13, 2024

Regina "Petie" McGrath (nee Brown), wife of the late Vincent J. McGrath of Barrington, NJ died peacefully in her sleep surrounded by her loving family on Friday, September 13, 2024.

Petie was loved by her children; Vince Jr. (Anne), the late Mike (Sue), Greg  (Eileen), Pat (Liz), Mary (Mark), and Beth (the late George).  Her grandchildren; Vince...

Virginia B. Murray

Virginia B. Murray

Sep 8, 2024

Virginia B. Murray, 95, long-time Audubon resident, passed away September 8, 2024 after living a life filled with the love of family and friends.

She was the widow of Alfred S. Murray, with whom she shared 54 years of marriage prior to his death in 2014.  She is survived by her three children and their spouses: Alfred...

Jerome "Jerry" F. Bark, Sr.

Jerome "Jerry" F. Bark, Sr.

Sep 1, 2024

On September 1, 2024, of Haddon Twp., NJ.  Age 88 years.

Beloved husband of 51 years to the late Barbara J. Bark.  Dear father of Mary Patricia (Wayne) Pearl, Michael (Annette) Bark, Daniel (Patti) Bark, the late Jerry Bark, Jr. (the late Terri), Jennifer Bark (Patric) and Christopher Bark.  Loving grandfather of 12 and great grandfather of...

Judith Ellen Curran

Judith Ellen Curran

Aug 30, 2024

Judith Ellen Curran (nee Hennessy) passed away on August 30, 2024.  A resident of Voorhees, NJ and formerly of Westmont, NJ, Judy was 81 years old.

Beloved wife of 60 years to James L. Curran.  Loving mother of Amy (Tom) Steele, James L. (Jen) Curran, Jr. and Michael (Laurie) Curran.  Devoted grandmother to Sarah, Ashley, Ryan, Katelyn,...

Samanthia “Nancy” E. Short

Samanthia “Nancy” E. Short

Aug 29, 2024

(née Smith)  Peacefully at home on August 29, 2024, longtime resident of Haddon Township, NJ.  She was 96 years old.

Beloved wife of the late James V. Short.  Dear mother of James (Martha) Short and Patricia Short.  Loving grandmother of Christopher (Jamie) Short and Natalie (Eric) Krewson.  She is also lovingly survived by four great grandchildren: Charlotte,...

Frederick P. Govito, Sr.

Frederick P. Govito, Sr.

Aug 28, 2024

Frederick P. Govito, Sr., passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 28, 2024.  A longtime resident of Barrington, NJ, Fred was 76 years old.

Beloved husband of 50 years to Barbara J. Govito (nee Mailahn).  Loving father of Matthew E. Govito, Jeffrey (Jamie) Govito, Kristin A. Cuffari and the late Frederick P. Govito, Jr. (Krista). ...

Donald G. Lauk, Sr.

Donald G. Lauk, Sr.

Aug 27, 2024

Surrounded by his loving family on August 27, 2024; of West Deptford and formerly of Audubon, NJ.  Age 92 years.

Beloved husband of 72 years to Margaret L. Lauk (nee Lynch).  Dear father of Donald (Jacqueline) G. Lauk, Jr., Michael (Jennifer) Lauk and Laurie (Timothy) Bouch.  Loving grandfather of Kristin, Erin, Kyle, Tyler, Eric, Ryan and Maggie...

Linda Day Sauerwein

Linda Day Sauerwein

Aug 25, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Linda Day Sauerwein, a beloved mother, sister, friend, and community member, who left us on August 25. She was a woman of grace, warmth, and boundless energy, touching the lives of many through her passions, selfless acts of service, and lifelong love of learning.

Linda lived...

John J. Baker

John J. Baker

Aug 24, 2024

John J. Baker, of Collingswood, NJ and formerly of Philadelphia, PA, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2024. Beloved husband of Thomas Miller, Brother of Earl Baker Jr. (Jane), the late George Baker (Josephine), the late Eugene Baker (Kathy),and the late Theresa Dukes (Joseph), loving Uncle to many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews and a cherished...

Roger Caldwell Adams

Roger Caldwell Adams

Aug 18, 2024

Roger Adams of Collingswood, NJ, passed away on Sunday, August 18th, 2024. He is survived by many loving family and friends: his wife, Helene Adams, his parents, Phillip and Ethel Adams of Conway, SC, step-daughter Charissa (Bill) Lipman, grandson Ryker, and numerous other family and friends.

Roger was a railroad engineer for SEPTA Regional Rail who was...

Douglas M. Groves

Douglas M. Groves

Aug 17, 2024

On August 17, 2024, of Cherry Hill, NJ.  Age 80 years.

Beloved husband of 56 years to Connie Groves (nee Schreiber).  Loving father of Christy (Frank) Appello of Voorhees, NJ and Todd Groves (Lish Lindsey) of NYC, NY and grandfather of Charlotte and Abby Appello.

Doug grew up in Philadelphia and received a Master's Degree...

Laura M. Cappelli

Laura M. Cappelli

Aug 13, 2024

Laura M. Cappelli (nee Donohue) passed away suddenly on August 13, 2024.  Age 46 years.

Beloved wife of Louis Cappelli, Jr.  Loving mother of Ava and Audrey Moran and grandmother to Luciana Cappelli.  Cherished daughter of Laurence and Margaret Donohue.  Dear sister of Holly (Mark) Mannel and Kristen (Brian) Sticker.  Devoted aunt to Declan Mannel.  Laura is...

Thelma Jean Anderson

Thelma Jean Anderson

Aug 10, 2024

Thelma Jean Booth was born in Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania on September 5, 1932, and was a first-generation American. She passed from here to eternity on August 10, 2024.

Jean, as she preferred to be called, was the seventh of nine children to George Andrew Booth and Agnes (nee Higgins) Booth. Preceded in death by her parents,...

Ronald M. Bernardin, Jr.

Ronald M. Bernardin, Jr.

Aug 4, 2024

Ron passed away suddenly on August 4, 2024; of Philadelphia, PA and formerly of Collingswood, NJ.  Age 70 years.

Beloved father of Ronald M. (Melissa) Bernardin, III, M.D. and Michael A. (Stacy) Bernardin.  Loving grandfather of Madison, Mia and Quinn.  Son of the late Ronald M. and Catherine M. Bernardin.  Devoted brother of Maureen Siefring, the Honorable...

Daniel T. Walsh

Daniel T. Walsh

Aug 4, 2024

Dan passed away suddenly on August 4, 2024.  A longtime resident of Collingswood, NJ, he was 72 years old.

Beloved husband of 41 years to Patricia (nee Dick).  Loving father of Kate and Stu Becker, Julianne Walsh and Patrick and Audrey Walsh.  Cherished Poppy to Scout, Grant and Sage.  Dear brother of Thomas and Sue Walsh and...

Dennis J. Carrigan

Dennis J. Carrigan

Jul 30, 2024

Dennis passed away of natural causes on July 30, 2024.  A longtime resident of Audubon, NJ, he was 72 years old.

Dennis was a 1970 graduate of Audubon High School and a retired employee of FedEx.  He is survived by his brother, Edward Carrigan, also of Audubon, NJ.

Graveside service and interment were private.

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William "Bill" Carey

William "Bill" Carey

Jul 26, 2024

On July 26, 2024, of Collingswood, NJ.  Age 84 years.

Beloved husband of 47 years to Bernice R. Carey (nee Flood).  Dear father of Kimberly (Fran) Weikel and Kevin (Katie) Carey.  Loving grandfather of Brett, Mackenzie, Franny, Billy, Tommy, Seanie, Kevie, Allie and Ashley.  He is also lovingly survived by his sister, Anna Angelastro.

Bill...

Louis C. Smarro

Louis C. Smarro

Jul 21, 2024

Peacefully at home after a long illness, on July 21, 2024, of Collingswood.  Age 74 years.

Beloved husband of 52 years to Pamela P. Smarro (nee Peck).  Dear father of Jennifer (Ryan) Smarro Gibbons and Douglas (Courtney).  Loving grandfather of Alexander, Enzo, and Emma Marie.  He is also lovingly survived by his brother, Steven (Pamela E.); niece,...

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