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John J. Sheerin, Sr.
Apr 22, 2013
On April 22, 2013, of Mt. Laurel, NJ, formerly of Chatsworth, NJ. Husband of the late Mary Sheerin. Dear father of Terry Ann Sheerin. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Beloved companion of Margaret R. Vespe (nee Dugary). Also survived by Margaret's daughter, Eileen (Tom) Willis. Margaret's grandchildren, especially Nicole Willis and great grandson (John's buddy)...
Dorothy F. Gray
Apr 18, 2013
On April 18, 2013, of Sicklerville, NJ. Age 85 years. Beloved daughter of the late Otto W. and Sophie Fritze. Dear sister of Agnes Fritze and Anna Maria Berlenbach. Mrs. Gray was the owner/instructor of Arthur Murray Dance Studio, Roanoke, VA. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Thursday 10:30 to 11 AM from Christ the Redeemer...
Pearl M. Futchko
Apr 17, 2013
(nee Barnes) On April, 17, 2013, of Mt. Laurel, NJ, formerly of Maple Shade, NJ. Age 89 years. Beloved wife of 60 years to the late John Futchko. Dear mother of Donna of Haddonfield, NJ and Karen (Mark) Kogut of Audubon, NJ. Loving grandmother of Joseph (Corinne) and Michael Kogut. Devoted sister of Jeane Capezio and Joan Mackel. She is...
Virginia D. Welden
Apr 14, 2013
On April 14, 2013, of Orlando, FL, formerly of Collingswood, NJ. Age 83 years. Beloved wife of the late William H. Welden, Jr. Loving mother of Debra Braghini of Collingswood, NJ and Virginia "Ginger" (Allen) Cramer of Orlando, FL. She is also survived by a granddaughter, Courtney Cramer. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing on Thursday 10...
Nolan Eugene Miller
Apr 7, 2013
On April 7, 2013, of Haddon Twp., NJ, formerly of Hamburg, PA. Age 73 years. Beloved husband of 49 years to Marjorie (nee Peters). Loving father of Laura Marie Miller and Alison Miller (Robert Smentek). Grandpa to Lillian Smentek. Dear cousin of Gloria Oxenreider (nee Spirat) and Charles Tobias. Close uncle to Barbara and Jacqueline. Born on August 7, 1939,...
Myra L. Thurber
Apr 6, 2013
On April 6, 2013, of Cherry Hill, NJ. Age 85 years. Beloved daughter of the late Rev. Arthur S. and Ruth D. Thurber. Dear sister of Arthur F. (Margaux) Thurber of Chapel Hill, NC and Florence T. (Anthony) Gargaro of Cherry Hill, NJ. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews. Funeral service and interment...
Jeanne Duus
Apr 4, 2013
(nee Gleeson) On April 4, 2013, of Collingswood, NJ. Age 87 years. Wife of the late Charles M. Duus. Mother of Nancy (Arthur) Watson, Charles "Randy" Duus, Steven (Barbara) Duus, the late Scott (Denise) Duus and the late Keith Duus. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Jeanne lived her life side by side with her...
Caroline G. Gerelus
Apr 4, 2013
On April 4, 2013, of Collingswood, NJ. Age 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Charles Gerelus. Dear mother of Charles W. of Collingswood, NJ, John D. (Bonnie) of Haddon Twp., NJ and Mark G. (Anne) of Langhorne, PA. Loving grandmother of four: Megan, Jonathan, Leanne and Mark Jr. and great grandmother of two; Madison and Morgan. Dear sister of...
Robert "Bob" A. Hendry
Mar 31, 2013
On March 31, 2013, of Cinnaminson, NJ. Age 64 years. Beloved husband of 42 years to Donna Hendry (nee Duffield). Dear father of Cheryl (Andy Marshall) Hendry of Bozeman, MT. He is also survived by three brothers: Paul (Carole), Dave and John. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Friday 9 to 10:30 AM at FOSTER-WARNE FUNERAL...
Joseph A. Dwyer
Mar 30, 2013
On March 30, 2013, of Collingswood, NJ. Age 82 years. Beloved husband of Diane R. Dwyer. Dear father of Mary Caswell of Collingswood, NJ and Kathryn Tassi of Audubon, NJ. He is also survived by four grandsons, two great granddaughters and a great grandson. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Memorial Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday, April...
Robert W. Anderson
Mar 26, 2013
On March 26, 2013, of Deptford, NJ. Age 77 years. Beloved husband of 56 years to Rhoda D. Anderson (nee Lane). Devoted father of Rob (Patty), Karen Read (Chris) and Darlene. He is also survived by five grandchildren, a great granddaughter, a brother-in-law, Stanley W. Lane (Christine) and several nieces and nephews. Bob was originally from Audubon, NJ and was...
Norman R. Taylor
Mar 20, 2013
On March 20, 2013, of Barrington, NJ. Age 80 years. Beloved husband of 58 years to the late Sharon K. Taylor. Dear father of Terri (Michael) Pietsch of Morristown, NJ, Kelly (Carl) Pitcherello of Runnemede, NJ and David (Stacey) Taylor of Haddon Heights, NJ. He is also survived by 9 grandchildren: Michael and Kevin Pietsch, Bryan (Dennae), Daniel, Kimberly and...
Margaret "Peggy" E. Mcdonnell
Mar 17, 2013
On March 17, 2013, of Oaklyn, NJ. Age 65 years. Beloved wife of the late T. Michael McDonnell. Dear mother of Thomas Busch, Stephen Busch and Christina (Valentine) Soltys. Loving grandmother of Emily, Valentine and Gwendolyn. Daughter of Margaret Friberg. Sister of Cindy (Scott) Heckler and the late Ed Friberg. She is also survived by two nieces, Kimberly Friberg and...
Therese C. Heipp
Mar 13, 2013
On March 13, 2013, of Collingswood, NJ. Age 79 years. Beloved daughter of the late Paul and Jeanette Heipp. Dear sister of Jean Marie Ehret. Predeceased by three sisters: Margaret Ann Huesser, Carolyn DeSantis and Mary Louise Heipp and two brothers: Paul and Joel Heipp. Loved by many nieces and nephews. In the 1960s, Ms. Heipp participated in the Peace...
John A. Franzini
Mar 10, 2013
Suddenly on March 10, 2013, of Audubon, NJ. Age 88 years. Beloved husband of the late Anna E. Franzini (nee Vogel). Dear father of John J. (Caren), Diana (Al) Doman, Carol (Robert) Whitekettle and Richard (Linda). He is also survived by 12 grandchildren: Michael, Ajay, Shannon, Julia, Ronnie, Robert, Jessica, Rachel, Diana, Anna, Sam and Sarah; 12 great grandchildren; a...
Frederick "Freddie" P. Govito, Jr.
Mar 8, 2013
On March 8, 2013, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Of Barrington, NJ; age 37 years. Beloved fiance of Krista Lipsi. Loving father of Olivia and Chloe. Devoted and loving son of Frederick and Barbara Govito. Dear brother of Matthew (Gina), Jeffrey (Jamie) and Kristin (Eric) Cuffari. Sweet uncle to Ryan, Giuliana and Kaitlyn....
Ruth W. Smith
Mar 7, 2013
On March 7, 2013, of Collingswood, NJ. Age 99 years. Beloved wife of the late Rev. Alden T. Smith. Dear mother of Alden "Denny" T. (Theresa) Smith, Jr., Virginia M. (Jon) Egbert, Bonnie L. (Robert) Harley. Grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. She is also survived by a brother, Rev. Ira Wheatley and a sister, Mary Virginia Damonte....
Eugene Joseph Keyek
Mar 6, 2013
On March 6, 2013, Eugene Joseph Keyek of Haddon Township, NJ. Age 79 years. Beloved husband of Sue Keyek (nee Downey) for 54 years. Loving father of Deborah Keyek-Franssen (Dean) of Lafayette, CO; David Cavanaugh-Keyek (Carrie) of Boulder, CO and Andrew Ransom-Keyek (Julie) of Steamboat Springs, CO. Adored Grandpa of Nathaniel, Jonathan, Liam, Maggie, Makenna, Nikolas and Isabel. Predeceased by...
Ruth J. Houck
Mar 5, 2013
On March 5, 2013, of Barrington, NJ. Age 84 years. Dear mother of Joanne (Jack) Murtha, Jay (Charlene) Houck and Jill Houck. Loving grandmother of Dawn (Phil) Fisher, John (Jamie), Jason (Theresa), Zachary (Laura) and Timothy. She is also survived by two great grandchildren, Logan and Kylee. Predeceased by former husband, Charles Houck. Relatives and friends are invited to attend...
John Hare, Jr.
Mar 2, 2013
On March 2, 2013, of Audubon, NJ. Age 91 years. Beloved husband of the late Ruth Hare (nee Levett). Dear father of Elizabeth "Bunnie" (Dennis) Cox. Mr. Hare was a World War II U.S. Army veteran. He retired as an assistant manager with Sears, Roebuck Co., Pennsauken, NJ. Graveside Service and interment will be private at the convenience of the...
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