Obituaries

Nov 9, 2019

Joseph Clark Marshall, 94, of Absecon passed away on November 9, 2019. Born February 4, 1925 in Mahanoy City, PA to Joseph and Lillian (Clark) Marshall, Joe was brought up in Barnesville and Mahanoy City, PA and graduated from Mahanoy City High School, class of 1942.

Joe was a World War II veteran serving in the Army Air Corps. He...

Oct 28, 2019

Oct 23, 2019

Fritsche, Helen Grace ‘HG’, 83, of Galloway, NJ passed away peacefully after a long illness at Seashore Gardens Living Center, on October 23, 2019. Born May 4, 1936 to Kathryn E. Breckley and Samuel G. Breckley, Helen Grace was raised in Absecon, NJ and graduated from Pleasantville High School in 1954. An accomplished violinist in high school, she also had...

Oct 20, 2019

Adams Jr., Donald L., 63, of Absecon, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019 surrounded by his family. Don was born on September 16, 1956 in Atlantic City and raised in Port Republic. He was a graduate of Holy Spirit High School and Atlantic Cape Community College. In 2016, Don retired from Local 322 where he was a member for...

Oct 17, 2019

Ott Jr., Ellsworth A., (Ott), 86, of Linwood, passed away October 17, 2019, surrounded by his family. Born in Atlantic City, he was a lifelong resident of Linwood. Ellsworth served the Linwood Fire Department for 59 years, both as a paid and volunteer member. He retired as captain of the fire department many years ago but continued volunteering for many...

Oct 17, 2019

Riso, Helen Quinn, of Absecon, 100, passed away on October 17, 2019. She was born on March 11, 1919 in New York City. She was the oldest daughter of Peter and Sarah Quinn and sister of Eleanor, Peter and Larry. She was predeceased by her husband, Ovid in 1983. She is survived by many loving family members and numerous friends....

Oct 4, 2019

Staines, Ronald Francis, Sr., ‘Ronnie’, 93, of Galloway, NJ passed away at ACRMC in Galloway on October 4, 2019, after a brief illness. Born and raised in Atlantic City, formerly of Brigantine & Galloway. He attended Holy Spirit Grammar & High Schools until enlisting in the US Navy. Ronnie was awarded the Victory Medal, American Theatre Medal, Asiatic Pacific Medal...

Sep 28, 2019

Roselle, Jr., Leslie E., 74, of Egg Harbor Twp., passed away September 28, 2019. Born in Atlantic City, he lived many years in Galloway before moving to Egg Harbor Township 15 years ago. Les worked with the Taj Mahal Casino for over 20 years before retiring. In his free time, he enjoyed the many odd jobs he did around the...

Sep 27, 2019

Garrity, Patricia E., 75, of Brick, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2019. Born in Fort Benning, GA, she lived in the Vailsburg section of Newark before moving and living in Brick for 52 years. Patricia was graduated from St. Vincent's Academy before beginning her career as a probation officer with the Essex County Probation Department in Newark in 1961,...

Sep 26, 2019

Walker, Desiree T., 63, of Absecon, NJ, passed peacefully in her sleep on 09/26/2019. She was born to parents, Elissa and Joseph Stanton on 04/17/1956 in Philadelphia, PA, where she graduated from St. Hubert Catholic High School in 1974. She was employed in the Slots Department of Harrah's Casino for 29 years, where she was awarded employee of the month...

Sep 22, 2019

Giordano, Angelo, 92, of Absecon, passed away peacefully at home on September 22, 2019. Born in Hammonton, he has been a 55 year resident of Absecon. Angelo was a superintendent of public works for the City of Absecon for 30 years before retiring in 1989. In his free time, Angelo loved to garden. He is survived by his brother and...

Sep 19, 2019

Amador, Elisa, 90 of Absecon, passed away September 19, 2019. Born in Havana, Cuba, she lived in Fort Lauderdale, FL for many years before moving to Absecon 10 years ago. Elisa was a tailor with Passaic Leather Company in Passaic before her retirement many years ago. She is survived by her children, Felix Amador (James Davidson), Santiago Amador (Elizabeth) and...

Sep 18, 2019

Wilkins Jr., Joseph W., 64, of Galloway, passed away September 18, 2019. Born in Miami, FL, he was raised in Pleasantville and lived many years in Somers Point before moving to Galloway 27 years ago. Joe was a general contractor and roofer for many years, self-employed out of Galloway Township and at the end of his career he worked for...

Sep 9, 2019

James, Helen E, 86, of Galloway, passed away peacefully at home on September 9, 2019, after a long, brave battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Helen, ‘Honey’ to family and friends, was born and raised in Atlantic City, NJ, but lived in Linwood and Northfield with her husband Jesse and their children, before moving to Galloway, where she resided for the last...

Sep 4, 2019

Ramsey, Pamela J., 59, of Egg Harbor Twp., passed away September 4, 2019, surrounded by her family. Born in Atlantic City, she grew up in Egg Harbor Twp. and lived in Fayetteville, GA for 20 years, before moving back to Egg Harbor Twp. and Mays Landing area 4 years ago. Pam attended college and earned her Associate Degree from Christ...

Sep 1, 2019

Morgan, Ferdinand T., 82, of Absecon, passed away September 1, 2019. He was the beloved husband of JoAnne M. Morgan (nee Fisher); father of Mark D. Morgan; grandfather of Justin and Matthew Morgan. After earning his Culinary Arts degree, Ferd worked as an executive pastry chef for 34 years, working with Resorts and Sands Casinos. He was a member of...

Aug 25, 2019

Super, Jr., Scott A., 30, of Egg Harbor Twp., passed away suddenly on August 25, 2019. Born in Somers Point, he’s been a long–time resident of EHT. Scotty was an avid football player from the time he was a child, playing in youth leagues up through high school. He was a BIG New York Giants fan. He enjoyed playing many...

Aug 20, 2019

Holden, Khyle A., (Budgie), 18, of Egg Harbor Twp, suddenly passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at Shore Memorial Hospital in Somers Point, NJ. He was born on August 28, 2000, at home, in Egg Harbor Twp., NJ to Danielle S. Holden, and George W. Morton Jr. He was faced with a brain injury at only 10 & 1/2...

Aug 10, 2019

Gale, Earl R., 77, of Egg Harbor Twp., affectionately known as ‘Snookie’, passed away peacefully at Royal Suites Healthcare on August 10, 2019. He was born on January 30, 1942 to the late Earl C. and Suzy Gale, in Atlantic City. He attended the Atlantic City school systems and he later on graduated from Atlantic City High School in 1960....

Aug 7, 2019

Leavens, Ruth Doris, 85, of Absecon, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at home with her family. She is survived by her son, Michael S. Leavens and his wife Jane E. Leavens; her son, Robert Leavens and his wife Gina Leavens. She leaves behind 7 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren and her sister, Fran Reiken. Born in 1934, Ruth grew...