Dr. Thomas Edward Brown
Jun 16, 2020
Dr. Thomas Edward Brown 95 of Absecon went home to be with his Lord while under the home care of Angelic Hospice. He was born in Dayton Ohio May 19, 1925 to Walter & Mildred Weber Brown. Tom spent his young years in Tacoma Park, MD. Tom received a BS from Antioch College and Masters and PhD in Plant Physiology...
James Scott Bleazard
Jun 13, 2020
Bleazard, James Scott, age of 72, passed away June 13, 2020. He was born in Atlantic City NJ and he grew up in Absecon NJ. He then lived in Brooklyn NY, Monmouth County NJ and Narrowsburg NY, before moving to Kennett Square PA to be near his grandchildren. He graduated from Rutgers University, and remained a devoted Scarlet Knight Fan...
Robert A. Damiani
Jun 9, 2020
Damiani, Robert, 62, of Absecon, NJ passed away suddenly on June 9, 2020. Robert was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, grew up in Carnegie, Pennsylvania and was a long-time resident of South Jersey. He graduated from Bishop Canevin High School in 1975. Robert was a lifelong Steelers fan and loved to go the Phillies games with his stepson, Billy. Robert enjoyed...
Lynne M. Silvestro
Jun 7, 2020
Lynne M. Silvestro, 77, died peacefully at home in Smithville, NJ on June 7, 2020 after a long battle with metastasized breast cancer. Lynne was born in East Orange, NJ and grew up in East Orange and Bloomfield. Her parents, Michael H. Masto and Gertrude (Collier) Masto predeceased her.
In 1964, Lynne married Louis Silvestro. They were happily married for...
Brett Riffle
Jun 7, 2020
Riffle, Brett, 62, of Galloway, passed away June 7, 2020. Born in Atlantic City, he was a longtime resident of Absecon before moving to Galloway 5 years ago. Brett is predeceased by his parents, Lawrence E. Riffle, Sr. and Mary Lou Riffle (Troller). He’s survived by his brothers and sister, Lawrence E. Riffle, Jr., Michael F. Riffle, Wayne S. Riffle...
Carol E. Thogersen
Jun 5, 2020
Thogersen, Carol (Nee Fox), 75, of Absecon, NJ, passed away on Friday June 5th 2020, after a sudden & devastating battle with Pancreatic cancer. She was born in Atlantic City, NJ & graduated from Pleasantville High School. She attended Kentucky State College & she received an ADA certificate from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. Carol worked 30+...
Donald George Jones
May 29, 2020
Jones, Sr., Donald George, 83, of Absecon, better know as Pop, was born May 31st, 1936, in Mt. Holly, NJ to George and Prudence Jones. The Jones family sadly announces the peaceful passing of Pop on May 29th, 2020. Known for his strength, loyalty, his quick witted humor, and his steadfast love of his family. Always having a wisdom, story,...
Margaret M. Beckler
May 25, 2020
Beckler, Margaret (nee McDevitt), of Absecon, April 26, 1917 - May 24, 2020, passed away peacefully under the loving care of the Seashore Gardens Living Center staff on May 24th, 2020 at the age of 103. Margaret was born in Philadelphia PA on April 26, 1917 to Eugene and Dora McDevitt and moved to Atlantic City when she was 5...
John A. Magee
May 23, 2020
John A. Magee, III, 56, of Wildwood, NJ was born March 1, 1964 and went to be with the Lord on May 23, 2020. John is predeceased by his father, John (Jack) A. Magee Jr.; grandparents, John and Helen Magee Sr. and Albert L. and Jeanette Hathorne. He is survived by his mother, Florence A. Magee; and his sister, Carol...
Thelma C. Marabito
May 21, 2020
Marabito, Thelma ‘Dolly’ (nee Crothers), of Absecon, passed away May 21, 2020. Dolly was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 12, 1928. She’s predeceased by her husband, Paul J. Marabito and her companion of 25 years, Cearey A. Shreaves. She’s survived by her niece and nephew, Elizabeth ‘Boo’ and Roy Blackledge. Services are private with Parsels Funeral Home, Absecon. For...
Leah H. Clarke
May 21, 2020
Clarke, Leah H., 61, of Millville, passed away May 21, 2020. Born in Lakewood, NJ, she grew up in Toms River. She’s lived in Millville for many years. Leah worked with BJ’s wholesale in Vineland for several years before leaving in 2009. She enjoyed gardening and was a beach lover, especially going to Ventnor Beach. She was also an animal...
Barbara Rae Shaver
May 20, 2020
Shaver, Barbara Rae, 63, of Galloway, NJ, passed away on May 20th, 2020, at home, while holding hands and being comforted by her granddaughter, Kaylin and daughter, Joelle, after a very long and courageous battle with cancer. Barbara was predeceased by her parents, Raymond and Viola Beck; brothers, Ray, Billy and Chuckie; sisters, Donna, Linda and Carol; and her husband,...
Sharon L. Gedicke
May 16, 2020
Gedicke, Sharon L. 71, of Absecon, passed away May 16, 2020. Born in Somerset, NJ, she’s lived in Absecon for 51 years. Sharon was a directory assistance operator with New Jersey Bell for 32 years, retiring in 1999. She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America and was a steward for Local #1012 CWA. She was also a...
Ernest E. Schlatter
Apr 25, 2020
Schlatter, Ernest E., 93, of Absecon, passed away April 25, 2020. Ernest was a research meteorologist with the US Weather Bureau and the Federal Aviation Administration. He was a 1955 graduate of New York University with a degree in Meteorology. He has lived in Absecon since 1958, a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, The Absecon JC’s, the American...
Doris Eugenie Laptonak
Apr 25, 2020
Laptonak, Doris Eugenie Van Sant, of Absecon, passed away April 25, 2020. It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of our dearest mother, beloved grandmother, and adored great-grandmother. Doris was born in Philadelphia, PA, to Leah Eugenie (Schneider) and Willard Francis Van Sant on September 9, 1922. She met the love of her life, Paul Laptonak, when...
Walter Stanley Kolakowski
Apr 20, 2020
Walter Stanley Kolakowski (1941-2020) Walter, 78, of Galloway, formerly of Barnegat, passed peacefully on Monday, April 20th in his home surrounded by his family. Walter was born in Philadelphia, PA to his parents, Tessie and Walter Kolakowski in 1941. He grew up alongside his younger sister, Patricia. Walter served honorably in the United States Navy for four years. Shortly after...
Lenore E. Larkins
Apr 15, 2020
Larkins, Lenore Elizabeth, 88, of Galloway, our loving matriarch was born on November 8th, 1931, departing her earthly body on April 15, 2020. She was born to the late Lillian I. Bumpers and Edwin D. Jones in Durham, North Carolina and came to Atlantic City, NJ as an infant. She attended Atlantic City Public Schools as a child and Cortez...
Benny Shing-Bun Ng
Mar 24, 2020
Mr. Benny Shing-Bun Ng of Hammonton, NJ, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 24th at the age of 83. Benny was born on July 30th, 1936 in Zhongshan, Guangdong Province, China, to parents, Shiu-Yee Ng and Pui-Tsun Lu. He was born shortly after his twin brother, Eddie. Benny was the youngest of his four brothers and sister. After...
Diane Tobias
Mar 10, 2020
Diane Tobias, age 67, of Galloway NJ, died of pneumonia, on March 10, 2020, in AtlanticCare Regional Medical in Galloway. Diane is survived by her daughter, Danielle, son, Richard, Grandchildren, Mary-Angelica and Isaiah-Richard, step-sons, DuJuan, Roy, Jovan and Darrys. Diane was born January 26, 1953, in Paterson, NJ to partners Raymond and Florence Bradbury. She graduated from JFK High School...
Catherine M. Hansen
Mar 5, 2020
Hansen, Catherine M. ‘Cas’, age 87, of Absecon, NJ, died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family, on March 5, 2020. She is survived by her beloved spouse of 65 years, Roscoe Hansen, her son, Michael (Lula) Topsham, Me., her daughter, Susan McNierney (Mark) Absecon, NJ; her son Steven (Dale), Peachbottom, Pa., her grandchildren Steven D., Caroline, and Steven...
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