Obituaries

Linda Anne Haines

Linda Anne Haines

Jul 22, 2024

Haines, Linda Anne, 73, of Absecon, NJ, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2024. Born in Somers Point, NJ, Linda spent most of her life in Egg Harbor Township, NJ, where she lovingly raised her three children. As her children grew older, Linda found her true calling in nursing, dedicating her talents and compassion to local convalescent centers.

Linda’s life...

Jorge D. Thomas

Jorge D. Thomas

Jul 21, 2024

Thomas, Jorge D, 28, of Galloway, NJ, passed away on July 21, 2024. He was Born in Passaic and raised in Absecon, NJ. He graduated Pleasantville High School in 2014. Jorge had many talents such as playing piano, singing and drawing.

Jorge is predeceased by his grandmom, Marie Karrer; and brother, Jose. He’s survived by his dad, Daniel Thomas; mom,...

Albert P. Mieskolainen

Albert P. Mieskolainen

Jul 15, 2024

Albert P. Mieskolainen, age 78, of Folsom, NJ, passed away July 15, 2024. Son to Felix A. and Caroline Mieskolainen, he was born and raised in South Philadelphia, and later moved to South Jersey. He studied Electronic Engineering at Penn State, Criminology at University of Pennsylvania, and Physics at Temple University. A Veteran of the US Navy, he was later...

Shirley M. Shiavino

Shirley M. Shiavino

Jul 7, 2024

Shirley M. Schiavino, age 89, passed away peacefully at home on July 7, 2024 after a long illness. She was born on August 10, 1934 and was a lifelong resident of Port Republic, N.J. She was one of the founding members of the Highland Community Church and worked in the cafeteria at Absegami H.S. She loved God, her family and...

Gregory 'Goody' Goodwin

Gregory 'Goody' Goodwin

Jul 7, 2024

Goodwin, Greg “Goody”, of Galloway, NJ passed away peacefully on July 7th, 2024. He grew up in Millville, NJ. Greg was a history teacher at Absegami High School for over 30 years and dedicated his life to coaching in the South Jersey area. Beyond his coaching achievements he has impacted the lives of so many. He will be remembered for...

Karen Dee Frankman

Karen Dee Frankman

Jul 2, 2024

Frankman, Karen Dee, (Scheaffer) 80, of Absecon, passed away July 2,2024. She was born December 29, 1942 in Atlantic City. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, S. Donald Frankman. Karen was a graduate of Atlantic City High School class of 1962, where she proudly served as head majorette. After graduating Karen had a 31 year successful career...

Jeanne Charters

Jeanne Charters

Jun 26, 2024

Jeanne Charters, aged 84, of Egg Harbor City, passed away on June 26, 2024, at Atlanticare Hospital in Galloway, NJ. Born on April 6, 1940, at Newton Memorial Hospital, Jeanne lived a life rich in love, dedication, and craftsmanship.

Jeanne was the oldest daughter of Herman and Dorothy Mooney. She is survived by her beloved siblings: sisters, Rita Van Houton,...

Sherry L. Heiland

Sherry L. Heiland

Jun 23, 2024

Heiland (Williams), Sherry Lynn, 61, of Absecon, passed away on June 23, 2024, surrounded by her family. Born in Atlantic City and spent her childhood in Pleasantville where she graduated from St. Peter’s Grammar School in Pleasantville and also Holy Spirit High School, class of 1981. She Remained in Pleasantville until she was married and moved to Absecon 34 years...

Maria Anna Olivieri

Maria Anna Olivieri

Jun 8, 2024

Olivieri, Maria Anna, 80, born September 11, 1943 in Philadelphia, PA, predeceased by her parents, Harry and Anna Olivieri. She’s survived by her son, Michael (Brian); brother, Frank (Rita Marie); nephew, Frankie Jr. (Nancy); and nieces, Leah and Danielle.

Maria was part of the famous Pat’s King of Steaks family in south Philadelphia. She eventually left the family business...

Richard 'Dick' Aloysius Yard

Richard 'Dick' Aloysius Yard

May 23, 2024

Yard, Richard ‘Dick’ Aloysius, 87, of Absecon, born March 20, 1937, peacefully passed away at his home on May 23, 2024. Born and raised in Duck Town, Atlantic City. Richard later moved to Absecon with his beloved parents, Ceil and Aloysius “Al” Yard.

From a young age, Richard was passionate about two things: music and model trains. He was an...

Theodore Todd/Theo Washington

Theodore Todd/Theo Washington

May 21, 2024

Reflections of Life

Theodore (Todd, Theo) Washington made his entrance into this world on January 27, 1971 at the Passaic General Hospital, to the loving parents of the late Theodore and Viola Allen. He was their first child of three. Todd was called from labor to reward on Tuesday, May 21, 2024.

Todd grew up in Passaic, New Jersey and...

Donna J. Gebeline

Donna J. Gebeline

May 14, 2024

Donna J. Gebeline (nee Nusca), 72, of Galloway, passed away May 14, 2024. Born October 31, 1951 in Philadelphia, PA, she moved to Brigantine, NJ in 1991 then moved to Galloway Twp. in 2021. She is predeceased by her Parents, Astolfo (Esty) Nusca and Jeanette (Catalano) Nusca. She is survived and was devoted to her loving husband, Stanley W Gebeline,...

Lola Mancinelli

Lola Mancinelli

May 10, 2024

Mancinelli, Lola, age 91, of Mays Landing, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2024 in her home. She was born and raised in South Philadelphia, and then lived in Ventnor before moving to Mays Landing seven years ago. She was a devoted Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother.

Lola is predeceased by her husband, Richard; son, Robert; and great-grandson, Richard. She is...

Wayne A. Stewart

Wayne A. Stewart

May 10, 2024

Wayne A. Stewart, of Bridgeton, born May 12, 1955 and passed away May 10, 2024. Wayne was born and raised in Absecon, NJ, where he spent his formative years surrounded by family and friends. He graduated from Pleasantville High School in 1974, marking the beginning of a journey defined by hard work, dedication, and kindness. A skilled steamfitter, Wayne was...

Louise Hagen

Louise Hagen

May 2, 2024

On May 2nd, 2024, Louise Hagen, of Absecon, was welcomed into Heaven by God. Angels broke out into boisterous songs of joy and celebration. Numerous saints were in attendance. Celestial beings of all kinds were there to witness the moment. Her late husband, James, took a break from golf to embrace her as she came through the gates. A wondrous...

Fred Bardenhagen

Fred Bardenhagen

Apr 27, 2024

Fred Bardenhagen, 89, of Galloway NJ, passed away April 27, 2024. Born in Armstorf, district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. He immigrated to the U.S. in 1951 and resided between New York and New Jersey. He married Irmgard M. Bardenhagen in 1955, they resided in Midland Park, NJ before moving to Galloway, NJ in 1975. He became a distributor...

Shirley Crowley

Shirley Crowley

Apr 17, 2024

We sadly announce that Shirley Ann (Boyd) Crowley, of Tuckerton, the Matriarch of our family, passed away Wednesday April 17, 2024. She was surrounded by family in her home in Tuckerton, New Jersey. Many summers ago, she was born in Ocean City, the third of four daughters of Thomas and Lillian Foglio Boyd, both predeceased.

Shirl was a strong,...

William James Boyer, Iii

William James Boyer, Iii

Apr 3, 2024

Boyer, William, James III, 67, passed away April 3, 2024. Born in Atlantic City, NJ, he grew up in Atlantic City and lived in Atlantic City, specifically Arizona Avenue, before moving to Galloway years ago. He was a finish mechanic for Viking Yachts and then Egg Harbor Yachts for many years before returning to Commercial Crabbing full time. In his...

Mary K. Deluca

Mary K. Deluca

Apr 1, 2024

DeLuca, Mary K., 64, of Absecon, passed away April 1, 2024. Born in Somers Point, she was a life-long resident of Absecon. She was a graduate of Holy Spirit High School. Mary was a cook and server with Storybook Land in Egg Harbor Twp. and also Up The Creek in Absecon, for several years before her retirement. In her free...

Marilyn Mae Korté

Marilyn Mae Korté

Mar 28, 2024

Korté, Marilyn Mae (nee Clark), passed away March 28, 2024, surrounded by her loving family, after a long and courageous battle with pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer. Born and raised in raised Philadelphia, she was drawn to the Jersey Shore when her family moved to Brigantine. She was an amazing swimmer and won the Brigantine Around the Island Swim at age 14....