Obituaries

Nov 19, 2011

Kathleen A. Bird, 91, of Absecon, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2011, at Absecon Manor Nursing Home. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she was an Atlantic County resident her entire life, spending the last 33 years in Absecon. She was a communicant of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church and she enjoyed knitting and crocheting.

She is predeceased by her husband, Frank...

Nov 16, 2011

Stetser, Margaret (Peg), nee Snyder, 83 years, of Galloway, most recently of Northfield, passed away peacefully at home, November 16, 2011 after a long illness and surrounded by family. Born in Atlantic City, she was an area resident most of her life. Peg was a loving housewife, mother and grandmother. She had a short career in retail.

She is predeceased...

Nov 8, 2011

Vincent De Paul Harder of Mays Landing, N.J., came into this world Feb. 9, 1938, in Utica, N.Y. – naked, broke and bewildered – to Dan and Irene Harder. He was to remain broke and bewildered through nine years at Sacred Heart Grammar School, and four years at Utica Catholic Academy, carping through a very happy and unconscious childhood, thanks...

Nov 8, 2011

Vincent De Paul Harder of Mays Landing, N.J., came into this world Feb. 9, 1938, in Utica, N.Y. – naked, broke and bewildered – to Dan and Irene Harder. He was to remain broke and bewildered through nine years at Sacred Heart Grammar School, and four years at Utica Catholic Academy, carping through a very happy and unconscious childhood, thanks...

Nov 3, 2011

Vivian Mildred Cramer died on Thursday, November 3, 2011 surrounded by her family. Vivian was born in Kearny, NJ. She was predeceased by her parents Arthur and Mildred Tracy, and her beloved brother, Paul Tracy. She went to Kearny High School, and graduated with a BA in Elementary Education from Penn State University in 1964. Vivian's entire teaching career was...

Nov 3, 2011

Vivian Mildred Cramer died on Thursday, November 3, 2011 surrounded by her family. Vivian was born in Kearny, NJ. She was predeceased by her parents Arthur and Mildred Tracy, and her beloved brother, Paul Tracy. She went to Kearny High School, and graduated with a BA in Elementary Education from Penn State University in 1964. Vivian's entire teaching career was...

Nov 3, 2011

Arthur W. Simms, 90, of Absecon, passed away November 3, 2011. He was born and raised in Mullica Township (Devonshire) and attended Mullica Township Schools. He was a 1939 graduate of Hammonton High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the New Jersey Army National Guard. He served in combat during World War II with the 228th Field Artillery Battalion and...

Nov 3, 2011

Arthur W. Simms, 90, of Absecon, passed away November 3, 2011. He was born and raised in Mullica Township (Devonshire) and attended Mullica Township Schools. He was a 1939 graduate of Hammonton High School. After graduation, he enlisted in the New Jersey Army National Guard. He served in combat during World War II with the 228th Field Artillery Battalion and...

Oct 27, 2011

Meyers, Frances (nee Herr), 86, of Galloway, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2011 surrounded by her family. Fran was born in Chester County, PA and spent her youth in the inlet section of Atlantic City. In her young years, she traveled the United States as a dancer with the Marion Mack Dancers. As a young dancer at the Erin...

Oct 19, 2011

Oct 19, 2011

Oct 10, 2011

Mildred Rose Wittenmeyer, a resident of Galloway Township since the 1940s, born in West Portal, NJ, passed peaceably on October 10, 2011. “Millie” never drove a car and bussed to Kravitz Manufacturing, an Arctic Ave. clothing manufacturer in Atlantic City. She enjoyed raising vegetables and flowers to share with family and neighbors. Millie also enjoyed entertaining family and friends with...

Oct 10, 2011

Higgins, Peter J - November 14, 1921 - October10, 2011.

Peter passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home surrounded by family and friends. Pete was born in Boston, Mass. A first generation Irish-American, he was the fifth child born to Mary Eleanor (Lennox) and William Higgins. He is predeceased by his parents, loving wife Lillian (Rucker), sister Eleanor,...

Oct 10, 2011

Higgins, Peter J - November 14, 1921 - October10, 2011.



Peter passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home surrounded by family and friends. Pete was born in Boston, Mass. A first generation Irish-American, he was the fifth child born to Mary Eleanor (Lennox) and William Higgins. He is predeceased by his parents, loving wife Lillian (Rucker), sister...

Oct 10, 2011

Mildred Rose Wittenmeyer, a resident of Galloway Township since the 1940s, born in West Portal, NJ, passed peaceably on October 10, 2011. “Millie” never drove a car and bussed to Kravitz Manufacturing, an Arctic Ave. clothing manufacturer in Atlantic City. She enjoyed raising vegetables and flowers to share with family and neighbors. Millie also enjoyed entertaining family and friends with...

Oct 5, 2011

Theresa Adams, 79, of Egg Harbor City, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at Shore Memorial Hospital, Somers Point. Born in Philadelphia, PA, she lived in Audubon and Cherry Hill before moving to Egg Harbor City. She worked in the insurance industry for 30 years before her retirement in 1996. She enjoyed antiquing and spending time with her family.

She is...

Oct 4, 2011

John K. Biddle Jr. (Jack) Of EHT, passed away October 4, 2011 at Atlantic Care Medical Center in Galloway surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Ventnor, NJ Dec. 1 1946. He served in the US Navy from 1964 to 1968. He was the owner of Biddle Electric Inc. since 1988 and previously part owner of Hutton Elec....

Oct 4, 2011

Oct 4, 2011

Andrew James Corwell, 52, of Pleasantville, died October 4, 2011 at Atlanticare, Mainland Division. Born in Somers Point, he lived there before moving to Pleasantville. He worked in construction in the Somers Point area, lastly working for Slant Construction.



He is predeceased by his parents. He is survived by family and friends who will miss him. Services are private...

Oct 4, 2011

John K. Biddle Jr. (Jack) Of EHT, passed away October 4, 2011 at Atlantic Care Medical Center in Galloway surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Ventnor, NJ Dec. 1 1946. He served in the US Navy from 1964 to 1968. He was the owner of Biddle Electric Inc. since 1988 and previously part owner of Hutton Elec....