obituaries

Blandina Sneed

Blandina Sneed

Feb 22, 2025

On February 22, 2025, at the age of 89. (nee Pama) Of Cherry Hill. Formerly of Pennsauken. Loving wife of the late Erle S. Sneed and the late Chauncey Anderson. Loving mother of the late Valeriano Anderson. Cherished grandmother of Victoria Anderson. Beloved sister of Celso Pama (Elena).

Dina worked many years as a registered nurse for...

Joseph B. Collins, Jr.

Joseph B. Collins, Jr.

Feb 22, 2025

On February 22, 2025, at the age of 54. Of Mickleton. Formerly of Gloucester City. Loving and devoted husband of 23 years to Bridget K. Collins (nee Donnelly). Loving father of Joseph B. Collins, III, Mary-Kathryn Collins and Margaret Anne "Maggie" Collins. Beloved son of Edna Collins and the late Joseph B. Collins, Sr. Loving brother of John Collins,...

Allan R. Kotter

Allan R. Kotter

Feb 21, 2025

Born on December 18, 1934, in Paulsboro, NJ. Passed peacefully with loved ones by his side on February 21, 2025, at the age of 90. Of Gloucester City.  Al is survived by Lynne C. Kotter, his partner of 30 years; brother Robert; stepson Bill Breiner; 4 grandchildren; a great-grandson and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his...

Veronica M. Virden

Veronica M. Virden

Feb 16, 2025

Surrounded by her family, Veronica passed peacefully at Inspira Hospital in Mullica Hill, at the age of 78. (nee Settar). Of Gloucester City. Loving and devoted wife of 56 years to the late Thomas E. Virden, Sr. Loving mother of Thomas E. Virden, Jr., Veronica M. Hemphill, Sharon (Troy) Lail and Lisa (George) Dobleman. Cherished Mommom of Owen (Emily)...

Rev. Deborah H. Piggins

Rev. Deborah H. Piggins

Feb 15, 2025

On February 15, 2025. Age 79. Of Voorhees Township. Formerly of Mount Laurel, Caldwell and Montclair. Beloved daughter of the late John Lincoln Piggins and Ethel Piggins (nee Hanwell). Adored sister of Brenda Piggins Rodstrom and the late Gwen Piggins Bryant. Devoted aunt of Kendra Coleman, Kerrie Hall, Kevin Bryant.

Deborah was born in Montclair and was...

Virginia Lois Tavener

Virginia Lois Tavener

Feb 14, 2025

On February 14, 2025. (nee Sarlo) Age 86. Of San Tan Valley, Arizona. Formerly of Marlton, Barrington and Gloucester City.  Cherished wife of the late Warren W. Tavener. Beloved mother of Thomas A. Tavener, Tammy Tavener, Stephanie (Adrian) Montez (nee Tavener) and the late Tracy Lynn Evans (nee Tavener).   Adored companion for many wonderful years of Ken Welsh. Beloved...

Octavia Shania Glenn

Octavia Shania Glenn

Feb 12, 2025

On February 12, 2025, Age 22. Of Williamstown and formerly of Voorhees Twp. Survived by her devoted, adored and loving caregivers at Voorhees Pediatric Facility.

Octavia was born in Newark, NJ and resided many years at Voorhees Pediatric Facility. She loved music and her face lit up when hearing it played. Octavia truly loved to be part...

William "Butch" M. Epright

William "Butch" M. Epright

Feb 10, 2025

Surrounded by his loving family, Butch passed on February 10, 2025, at the age of 51. Of Gloucester City. Loving son of Barbara A. Epright-Collins (late Bob Collins) and the late William E. Epright, III. Father of Lucas Epright and Justin Domico. Grandfather of Caleb. Brother of Lisa Pierman. Beloved companion of Michele Mader.

Butch was a...

Juana Armida Santos Torres

Juana Armida Santos Torres

Feb 8, 2025

On February 8, 2025. Of Maple Shade and formerly of Inglewood, NJ and San Salvador, El Salvador.  Juana was born and raised in San Salvador, El Salvador. She immigrated to the United States of America. Juana was a devout Roman Catholic with true devotion to our Blessed Mother. She was a caregiver for many years for the elderly.

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Martha N. Ray

Martha N. Ray

Feb 7, 2025

On February 7, 2025, at the age of 84. Lifelong resident of Gloucester City. (nee Neuhauser). Predeceased by her husband, Alfred Dennis Ray, Sr. Survived by her children, A. Dennis Ray, Jr. (Brenda) and Tracey A. Conway (Richard); grandchildren, Corinne Namba (Masahiko), A. Dennis Ray III, Richard Conway, III, Thomas Conway and Erin Conway; great-grandchildren, Leila and Amaira Namba;...

Paul E. Filon

Paul E. Filon

Feb 5, 2025

On February 5, 2025, at the age of 83. Of Audubon. Formerly of Bellmawr. Survived by his daughter, Traci Filon; his son, James Filon; his brother, James Filon. Predeceased by his parents, Paul and Mary Filon and his brother, George Filon.

Paul worked many years in the hospitality industry including as a maître d' at the Cherry...

Lawrence Henry Fulton

Lawrence Henry Fulton

Feb 4, 2025

On February 4, 2025. Age 74. Of Cherry Hill. Formerly of Westville and Westmont. Predeceased by his parents: Albert E. Fulton and Helen M. Fulton (nee Logan). Loving companion of the late Frances McCann. Dear brother of Cheryl Cunningham and the late Alan Fulton. Survived by his devoted caregivers at the Cadbury Center in Cherry Hill.

Lawrence...

Mason Andrew Gerber

Mason Andrew Gerber

Feb 2, 2025

Suddenly, On February 2, 2025, at the age of 18. Of Gloucester City. Adored and Cherished son of Albert Gerber (Don) and Judith Davis – Gerber (Michael). Predeceased by his paternal grandparents: Albert Gerber, Sr. and Patricia Gerber (nee Reddy). Loving maternal grandson of John Davis and predeceased by Antoinette Davis (nee Scuderi). Beloved nephew of Debbie and predeceased...

Michael J. Joy

Michael J. Joy

Feb 2, 2025

On February 2, 2025, Age 86. Of Gloucester City. Beloved son of the late Anthony and Victoria (D'Amico) Joy. Cherished father of Michael Joy (Michele Gosciniak); loving grandfather of Jemmalena and Aubrieanna Joy; brother of Carmen Marra. Michael was also predeceased by his wife Betty Jane (Stankunas) Joy in July 2019 and his brother, Anthony Joy.

Michael...

Robert D. Burgess

Robert D. Burgess

Feb 2, 2025

Of Delran, Age 55, passed away suddenly on February 2, 2025. Robert was born in London, England, United Kingdom and was the son of the late Larry and Marie (Schneider) Burgess.  He was the loving husband of 13 years to Marta (Torres) Burgess.  Beloved father of Robert, Isabella, Joseph, and Natalie.  Also, a devoted Grandfather of Brandon and Ellaia....

Marie A. Palmer

Marie A. Palmer

Feb 1, 2025

On February 1, 2025, Age 60. Of Gloucester City. Loving wife of the late James M. Palmer. Beloved daughter of Rosemarie (nee Carrubba) Fischer and the late Elmer Fischer. Cherished mother of Bradley (Christina Lombardi) Palmer, Keenan (Celena) Palmer, Kari Palmer and Christopher Palmer. Loving grandmother of Kylie, Kaylee, Brooklyn, Blake and Noah. Marie was also predeceased by her...

Ruth Elizabeth Daniels

Ruth Elizabeth Daniels

Jan 28, 2025

Of Gloucester City, NJ, Passed away peacefully on January 28, 2025. Born on April 5, 1952, she was the daughter of the late, Lawrence M. and Barbara (Horvath) Daniels. Ruth is survived by her loving son, Steven L. Daniels (Deborah); cherished grandchildren, James (Julie), Stephanie (Andy), John (Lindsay); great grandchildren, Abigail and Lucy; brother, Larry Daniels (Denise); sister, Louise...

Norman Cobb

Norman Cobb

Jan 27, 2025

On January 27, 2025. Age 88. Of Maple Shade. Formerly of Mount Holly and Burlington Township. Predeceased by his parents: Edward Cobb, Sr. and Alice C. Cobb (nee Geibey). Predeceased by his brothers: Howard Cobb, Raymond Cobb and Edward Cobb, Jr. Survived by his many nieces and nephews.

Norman was born in Mount Holly, NJ and was...

Minnie V. Mealey

Minnie V. Mealey

Jan 27, 2025

Surrounded by her loving caregivers, Minnie passed peacefully at home on January 27, 2025 at the age of 97. (nee Rowand). Of Gloucester City. Loving and devoted wife of the late William J. "Yogi" Mealey, Sr. Loving mother of Bobbie Monteros (Stephen) and Bill Mealey. Cherished grandmother of the late Meredith Gruff-Flinn (surviving Jim), Billy Mealey and Rick Mealey....

Jockie Yelverton

Jockie Yelverton

Jan 25, 2025

On January 25, 2025. Age 84. Of Camden City. Jockie Yelverton was born on May 11, 1940, in Goldsboro, North Carolina. He was educated in the Warren County School District. After graduating from Dillard High School in 1961, he moved from North Carolina to Camden New Jersey to start a family and continue his academic studies. In 1968, he...

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