Luis A. Ruiz
Sep 30, 2016
Ruiz Jr., Luis A., 65 of Galloway, passed away September 30, 2016, after a long illness. Born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, he lived in Willingboro for many years, also living in Absecon and Pleasantville, before moving to Galloway 1 year ago. Luis worked as a security officer with Borgata Casino and previously with Showboat Casino before retiring in 2004....
Margaret E. Osmun
Sep 29, 2016
Osmun, Margaret E., 85 of Pomona, passed away Thursday, September 29, 2016. Born in Pleasantville, she grew up in Atlantic City and graduated from Atlantic City High School. Margaret worked as an executive secretary with South Jersey Gas Co. in Atlantic City and Folsom, retiring and moving to Florida and then Michigan. She returned 11 years ago living at Country...
Deb Scardilli Wead
Sep 28, 2016
Deb Scardilli Wead, age 59, went to be with the Lord God on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at her home in Phoenix, AZ. Deb will be deeply missed by her husband of over 31 years, Tim Wead, her two sons, Addie and TJ Wead, TJ's fianc Maggie Broderick, brother Dennis Scardilli (Patti), daughter and granddaughter, uncle Philip Scardilli, cousin Pat...
Donald H. Harrison
Sep 21, 2016
Harrison, Donald H., 83, of Absecon, NJ, passed away September 21, 2016. Donald grew up in Jersey City and attended local schools. Once he graduated high school, he enlisted in the navy and served honorably for several years.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert D. and Dorothy M. (nee Simms) Harrison. He is survived by his...
Ben R. Herrera
Sep 19, 2016
Herrera, Ben R., 95, of Absecon, passed away September 19, 2016. Born in Mariveles, Bataan, Philippines, he lived in Atlantic City before moving to Absecon 14 years ago. While living in the Philippines, he was involved in public office. He was the mayor of Mariveles and the Deputy Governor of Bataan. After moving to Atlantic City, he worked his own...
Walter Kent Conover
Sep 17, 2016
Walter Kent Conover, 82, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg, VA following complications from a heart attack two weeks prior.
He leaves his four daughters Dana Lisa Welch and her husband David, Lauri Whitlock and her husband Chris Kondo, Donna Lee North, and Deborah Lynne Giles and her husband David; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren;...
April A. Breder
Sep 10, 2016
Breder, April A., 46, of Absecon, passed away September 10, 2016 at home. Born in Somers Point, she grew up in Absecon. She was a resident of several areas in Atlantic County before moving back to Absecon. April was a waitress in numerous restaurants in the area, lastly working for the Phoenix Diner in Absecon. She loved the outdoors but...
Grazia Belfiore
Sep 8, 2016
Belfiore, Grazia, 92, of Absecon, passed away September 8, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Delia Sicily, Italy, she came to the United States in 1970. She lived in Reading, PA where she worked for Oritski Clothing factory, as a sewer for many years. She loved sewing and making her own clothing. She also loved to...
Roy O. Groves
Sep 3, 2016
Groves, Roy O., 82, of Elwood, passed away September 3, 2016. Born in Pleasantville, he grew up and lived there before moving to Elwood 56 years ago. Roy is a US Marine veteran, serving during the Korean War. He was a dock foreman for Gardner’s Express in Hammonton for 33 years and later worked as a custodian for Oakcrest High...
George E. Hammell
Sep 2, 2016
Hammell, Jr., George E., 54, of Galloway, went to be with the Lord Friday, September 2, 2016. He will be missed by his mother, Merilyn, his two brothers, Steven (Erin) and Benjamin; his nieces, Candace Hammell, Brielle Giaccone and Brooke Giaccone Hammell; and his caregiver Ray Neu. George led a very interesting life. He loved Eagles football and wearing his...
Elizabeth E. Boddy
Aug 30, 2016
Boddy Elizabeth E., 77, of Galloway, passed away August 30, 2016. Born in Absecon, She lived in Elizabethtown, NC before moving back to Galloway 30 years ago. She was a member of Emmaus United Methodist Church in Smithville for many years. One of her favorite past times was gardening.
She is predeceased by her husband, Robert Boddy; her daughter,...
Agnes B. Finch
Aug 27, 2016
Finch, Agnes B., passed away Saturday, August 27, 2016. Born Dec. 20, 1919 in Atlantic City to George and Anna Megill, she was the youngest of 12 children. She was an Atlantic County resident her entire life. In her younger years, she worked for the telephone company and later at the Flamingo Shop in Pleasantville. She was a member of...
Richard Henry Scarella
Aug 25, 2016
SCARELLA, RICHARD HENRY 90 of Port Republic passed away on Thursday August 25, 2016. Often known as “the tomato guy” for sharing his organic jersey tomatoes with family, friends and neighbors. He was a Private First Class seaman during WWII serving proudly on the USS LST 949 at the battle of Okinawa. During his time in the Navy he learned...
William Edward Phillips
Aug 17, 2016
Phillips, William E., of Somers Point, passed away Wednesday August 17, 2016. Born in Somers Point, he grew up in Linwood and attended St. Joseph’s Elementary School. He also lived in Long Beach Island before moving back to Somers Point. William was an entertainer, singer and song writer. He was well known for being an Elvis impersonator, appearing at various...
P. Louis Cevoli
Aug 9, 2016
P. Louis Cevoli, 83, of Pleasantville, passed away August 9, 2016. Visitation will be 9:30AM to 10:30AM Monday, August 15, 2016, at Parsels Funeral Home, 324 New Jersey Ave., Absecon, NJ 08201. A service will be conducted in Holy Cross Mausoleum, Route 40, Mays Landing immediately after the visitation.
Michael S. Martin
Jul 31, 2016
Michael S. Martin, 51, of Egg Harbor City, passed away July 31, 2016. Services will be private.
Barbara Colarusso
Jul 29, 2016
Colarusso, Barbara, passed away July 29, 2016 at home, after a battle with colon cancer. She was born in Nashua, NH on May 8, 1937 to Robert Spellman and Alice (Tamulonis) Spellman. Barbara grew up and was educated in Nashua and worked for several years for Nashua Corporation in the office. She enjoyed traveling, especially to Europe. In 1971 she...
Mary E. Garcia
Jul 28, 2016
Mary E. Garcia, 52, of Ventnor, passed away peacefully, July 28, 2016. Born in Los Angeles, CA, she lived in Indiana before moving to Ventnor 20 years ago. Mary worked at the Advantage Club Restaurant at Tropicana Casino in Atlantic City for 19 years. In her free time, she enjoyed doing jigsaw puzzles and crossword puzzles. She especially enjoyed the...
Grace E. Gras
Jul 27, 2016
Gras, Grace E. nee (Williamson) Age 86 of Galloway Twp. NJ passed away peacefully on July 27th, 2016, surrounded by her family. Heaven has been graced with another angel.
She was born in Camden, NJ to the late Albert & Grace Williamson. She grew up in Pleasantville where she met and married her husband and they moved to Galloway...
Anthony J. Iaconelli
Jul 23, 2016
Anthony James Iaconelli, of Absecon, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was born on January 23, 1939 in Atlantic City. He was a graduate of St. Michael’s Grammar School and a 1956 graduate of Holy Spirit High School where he played baseball and basketball. He served in the Army National Guard from 1960 to 1964. He...
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