Obituaries

Jul 17, 2024

Matt passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on July 17, 2024.  A resident of Haddon Township, NJ and formerly of Mantua, NJ he was 70 years old.

Loving father of Kelly (Gus) Mercado and Matthew (Kristen) Hale.  Devoted "Skinny Pop" to Meghan and Aidan Mercado and Emma and Ethan Hale.  Matt also leaves behind his...

Jul 15, 2024

Elizabeth J. Mathis (nee Taylor) passed away on July 15, 2024.  Formerly a resident of Audubon Park, NJ she was 94 years old.

Beloved companion of 43 years to the late Clinton J. McCallicher.  Dear mother of Wilson L. Mathis, III (Julie Marco) and Sheryl A. Murtaugh.  Loving grandmother of Meredith Balakas, Karen Maxson, Stephanie Minton, Zachary Balakas, Adam Mathis, Brian...

Jul 12, 2024

Passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday 12 July 2024, of Audubon, NJ.  Age 81 years.

Beloved wife of 55 years to the late Robert Hughes.  Devoted mother of Stephen (Jacqueline), Robert Jr. (Theresa), Kate, Julie (Pete) and Timothy (Andrea).  Loving grandmother to Christopher, Patrick, Daniel, Lily and Grace.  Dear sister of (Mildred) Jean Sander....

Jul 10, 2024

Diane L. Silliphant (nee Flacche) passed away suddenly on July 10, 2024, of Oaklyn and formerly of Collingswood, NJ.  Age 69 years.

Beloved wife of 47 years to Steven K. Silliphant.  Loving mother of Steven K. (Alison) Silliphant of Collingswood, NJ and Lauren Silliphant of Bellmawr, NJ.  Daughter of the late Anthony and Josephine Flacche of Collingswood,...

Jun 30, 2024

Unexpectedly on June 30, 2024, of Collingswood, NJ.  Age 74 years.

Beloved wife of 53 years to Pastor Richard Esher.  Dear mother of Chad (Jennifer) Esher, Nicole (Shawn) Zook and the late Janel Lee Esher.  Loving grandmother of Emily, Gwen, Aryana, Ethan, Lauren, Sisay, Josiah, Dylan and Scarlett.  She is also lovingly survived by her sister, Beverly...

Jun 30, 2024

Peacefully at home on June 30, 2024, of Collingswood, NJ.  Age 59 years.

Beloved wife of Lloyd G. Phillips.  Dear mother of Latina Phillips, Thomas Phillips and the late Lloyd Phillips, Jr.  Loving grandmother of Lacey Dietrich, Myani Phillips, Masyn Phillips, Marli Phillips and the late Nyomi Phillips.  She is also lovingly survived by her brother, Joe...

Jun 27, 2024

Robert E. "Bob" Mehmet, Sr., age 89, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2024. Born on January 21, 1935, in Philadelphia, PA, to Achmet Mehmet and Gillie Tittle, Bob was a longtime resident of Collingswood, NJ, and more recently of Haddonfield, NJ.

He was the dedicated and loving husband of the late Edna H. Mehmet (née Wicker),...

Jun 27, 2024

Anna Beatrice "Bea" Rowand, passed away on June 27, 2024. Raised in Collingswood, NJ, Bea was a former resident of Atlantic City, NJ, Lake Placid, NY, and Audubon, NJ. She was 99 years young.

Bea was a graduate of Collingswood High School (class of '42) and Frankford School of Nursing, Philadelphia, PA (class of '45). She began...

Jun 22, 2024

(nee McCullough) On June 22, 2024, of Audubon, NJ.  Age 94 years.

Beloved wife of the late George H. Fisher.  Dear mother of Linda (Ronald) Kegel.  Loving grandmother of Melissa (Joseph) Garofolo and Colin (Caitlin) Kegel.  She is also lovingly survived by her great grandchildren: Serena, Andrew, Aidan, Austin, Dublin and Eloise and many nieces and nephews....

Jun 20, 2024

On June 20, 2024, of Collingswood, NJ.  Age 96 years.

Beloved wife of 68 years to the late Edward M. "Ted" Rudderow.  Dear mother of Bobbie Speas, Tom Rudderow and Cindy (Ed) Hill.  Loving grandmother of Angela, Stephie, Ted (Stephanie), Steve, Emily and Jake (Traci).  She is also lovingly survived by 14 great grandchildren.

Lorraine...

Jun 18, 2024

Nicholas P. D'Amico, of Westmont, NJ and formerly of Collingswood, NJ, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on June 18, 2024.  He was 88 years old.

Nick was lovingly cared for by his devoted wife of 47 years, Marion I. D'Amico (nee Pastor).  Dear Pop of Robin (David) Fry of Haddon Twp., NJ and...

Jun 13, 2024

Gloriana U. Rodriguez (nee Gleason), formerly of Audubon, NJ, passed away on June 13, 2024 at the age of 93.

Born 1931 in Newton, NJ and raised in Blairstown, NJ, on Lake Susquehanna, Gloriana was the wife of the late Hector Rodriguez of Camden, NJ, sister of the late Vince Gleason of WI, and daughter of the...

Jun 6, 2024

Jean Elizabeth (nee Dearden) Papineau, 99, died on June 6, 2024 at her home in Burlington, NJ. Jean was the wife of the late Normand Papineau and a longtime resident of Holyoke, MA.  Jean and Normand had been married for 53 years upon his death in 2005.

Jean, the daughter of the late Robert and Edrie Dearden,...

May 12, 2024

Belinda "Dee" Mongeau passed away on May 12, 2024, of Lindenwold, NJ; formerly of Collingswood and Haddon Township, NJ.  Age 74 years.

Loving mother of Dawn Fox, Scott (Lola) Mongeau, Tammy Mongeau, Kevin Mongeau and the late Roland J. Mongeau.  Devoted grandmother of John Barrow (Krissy), Samantha (Michael) Shokrollah, Sebastian Mongeau, Lexus Mongeau, Laina Mongeau, Raine Heisler...

May 5, 2024

Suddenly on May 5, 2024, of Sicklerville, NJ.  Age 78 years.

Beloved daughter of the late William and Dorothy Andress.  Dear sister of James and the late Patricia Andress.  Loving aunt of Jamie Andress and William Andress and great aunt to Otto Andress.

Ruth was a 1964 graduate of Collingswood High School.  She earned her...

May 1, 2024

Lost his long battle with addiction on May 1, 2024.  He was 49 years old.  Greg chose to be an organ donor and was surrounded by his loving family when he passed.

Beloved son of Danielle and the late Greg Comisky, Sr.  He is also lovingly survived by his younger brothers, Brian and Colin; nephew, Cole, niece,...

Apr 29, 2024

(nee Alvano) Peacefully on April 29, 2024, at her home in Haddon Heights, NJ, surrounded by her family in the arms of her loving husband.  She was 75 years old.

Beloved wife of 56 years to Frank Bellomo.  Loving mother of John Bellomo (Victoria) and Carlo Bellomo.  Dear Nonna of Enzo, Teddy and Kelly.  She is also...

Apr 28, 2024

On April 28, 2024 in Cocoa, FL.  A resident of Haddon Heights, NJ and formerly of Haddonfield, NJ, Edith was 91 years old.

Beloved wife of the late James "Bob" McCleery.  Dear mother of Wayne (Carol) Grear and Maureen (Steve) Ingles.  Loving grandmother of Alicia (Walter) Barton, Zach (Melissa) Grear, Eugene (Dana) Grear, Todd (Julie) Seidelmann and...

Apr 26, 2024

John J. Janda, Jr. "Duke" passed away surrounded by his loving family on April 26, 2024.  A longtime resident of South Jersey and formerly of Westmont and Atlantic City, NJ, Duke was 84 years old.

Beloved husband of the late Beverly Kay (nee Fieldman) and the late Barbara (nee Craig).  Loving father of Michael (Joan) Fox, Jeffrey...

Apr 26, 2024

Dolores F. Phillips "Dee" (nee Slimm) passed away on April 26, 2024.  A longtime resident of Audubon, NJ, Dee was 85 years old.

Beloved wife of 66 years to the late Robert E. Phillips, Sr.  Dear mother of Robert (Carolyn) Phillips, Jr., Raymond (Judith) Phillips, Steven Phillips and William (Bethanne) Phillips.  Loving grandmother of Rebecca, Eric, Kelly,...