obituaries

May 12, 2024

On May 12, 2024.  Age 96. Of Lindenwold. Formerly a longtime resident of Collingswood. Predeceased by his wife, Marjorie Ann Cuff; son, Joseph Cuff; grandchildren, Lori Ross, Michael Vincent, Jr. and Andrew Vincent; siblings, James Cuff, Thomas Cuff, Margaret Cuff and John "Jack" Cuff. Survived by his children, Kathleen Ross, Michael Cuff and Jo-anne Cuff; grandchildren, Melissa Ross, Jerry...

May 12, 2024

On May 12, 2024, Age 94. Of Deptford. Formerly of West Deptford, Westville and Gloucester City. Predeceased by her husband, Erwin E. Purzycki; her parents Edward and Ella Ronan; and her sister, Ella Shanklin. Veronica is survived by her loving children, Len Purzycki and his wife, Marian and Robert Purzycki and his wife, Melissa; grandchildren, Matthew T. Purzycki (Carlene...

May 11, 2024

Mount Laurel, NJ – Formerly of Lakehurst and Toms River, NJ. On May 11, 2024, Age 73.  Predeceased by his beloved parents, Charles Steiner and Margaret Steiner (nee Kilpatrick). Cherished brother of Charles (Liisa) Steiner and Jeanne (Gregory Gondecki) Steiner. Beloved uncle of Charles (Miriam) Steiner, Jr., Cheryl Steiner, Renee Steiner, Brian (Heather) Winter and Kevin Winter. Survived by...

May 9, 2024

On May 9, 2024, Age 68. Of Gloucester City. Formerly of Camden. Loving and devoted husband of 49 years to Nydia M. Suarez. Loving father of Josue Suarez (Kara), Karen Suarez Rivera (Moises Jr.) and Ivelisse Vega (Joey). Cherished grandfather of Katherine Suarez, Daniel Suarez, the late Ramon Santiago III, Moises D. Rivera, Miguel E. Hernandez and Jaydon Hernandez....

May 8, 2024

On May 8, 2024. Age 90. Of Sewell. Formerly of Bellmawr and Gloucester City. Born in Camden, NJ she was the daughter of the late, Anthony and Rose (DiFrancesco) Valentine. Emily is survived by her grandson, Jasen Walker and many nieces, nephews and cousins.

She was also predeceased by her husband, Hugh T. Walker, Sr.; sons, Hugh...

May 1, 2024

Of West Deptford, NJ. On May 1, 2024 at the age of 76. Born in Mount Holly, NJ, he was the son of the late, Horace and Mary L. (Wells) Sweet. Jerry is survived by his beloved wife, Deborah "Debbie (Ireland) Sweet, loving sons, Gerald "Jerry" Sweet (Jennifer), James Defilippis (Jena); cherished grandchildren, Jordan, Madison, Cameron, Dakota, Nicki, Cierra;...

Apr 30, 2024

On April 30, 2024, Age 91. Of Gloucester City, NJ. Born in Camden, NJ. Devoted mother of Adrienne Stanaitis and Paul Nelson (Kathy). Proud grandmother of 5 and great grandmother of 5. Anne is also survived by her sister, Rosane Clendining. She was predeceased by her husband of 16 years, Richard J. Collins, her son, Joseph L. Nelson and...

Apr 30, 2024

Surrounded by her family, Linda passed away and was reunited with her son Marc on April 30, 2024, at the age of 68. Of Gloucester City. Loving and devoted wife of 48 years to Thomas E. Ryan. Loving mother of Christopher Ryan (Barbara), the late Corporal Marc T. Ryan and Lauren Harkins (Dan). Cherished grandmother of Laney, Justin, late...

Apr 27, 2024

On April 27, 2024. Age 72. Of Cherry Hill. Formerly of Gloucester City. Dear brother of Kathleen M. Rowan and Maryann Hook. Beloved nephew of Margaret Keenan. Treasured uncle of Patricia M. Hook. Cherished Godfather of Steven Marini and Maura M. Aguilar. Adored by many cousins and life-long friends.

He was predeceased by parents Patrick J. Rowan,...

Apr 26, 2024

Of Mt. Ephraim, NJ. On April 26, 2024, at the age of 46 in the loving care of her family and the staff at Jefferson Hospital – Cherry Hill. Born in Camden, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late, Thomas, Sr. and Linda (Kinzel) McGlinchey. Loving mother of Nicholas McGlinchey. Danielle is also survived by her brother,...

Apr 24, 2024

In the loving care of his family and the staff at Samaritan Hospice Inpatient at Voorhees, John passed peacefully on April 24, 2024 at the age of 88. Loving husband of 14 years to Lynda Chamberlin. Loving father of Christine Chamberlin Wabs and her husband, Dave. Cherished grandfather of Matthew and Emma Wabs. Predeceased by his wife Mamie Chamberlin...

Apr 16, 2024

Gloucester City - formerly of South Philadelphia, PA. On April 16, 2024 (nee Niven) Age 87. In the loving care of her daughter, Jacquelyn E. (Mike) Valvardi in Haddon Heights with her sons Joe, Chuck and Mike Glennan by her side. Predeceased by first husband, Joseph Glennan. Cherished wife of 40 years to the late John B. Armstrong. Devoted...

Apr 16, 2024

Joan passed peacefully on April 16, 2024 at the United Methodist Community at Pitman Manor, at the age of 87. (nee Michaels). Of Pitman. Formerly of Sewell, Woodbury and Bridgeton, NJ. Predeceased by her husband, John "Jack" Meehan; her parents, Joseph and Maude Michaels and her siblings, Dolores Michaels, Antoinette Christopherson and Jay Michaels. Survived by her children, Tracy...

Apr 16, 2024

In the loving care of his son Thomas III and the staff at Samaritan Hospice in Voorhees, Thomas passed peacefully on April 16, 2024, at the age of 79. Longtime resident of Bellmawr, and formerly of Gloucester City. Predeceased by his daughter, Dawn Hagan Byers (surviving Jeff) and his wife, Catherine Hagan. Survived by his son, Thomas W. Hagan,...

Apr 16, 2024

Lumberton, NJ. On April 16, 2024, at the age of 79. Born in Camden, NJ, he was the son of the late Norma Carvell.                                           .

Bill is survived by his beloved wife of 52 years, Susan (McGee) Carvell. He is also survived by his son, Robert E. Lafferty (Michele); daughter, Wendy Haughey (Rodger); cherished granddaughters, Abigail and...

Apr 15, 2024

Surrounded by his loving family at home, Dominic passed peacefully on April 15, 2024, at the age of 87. Of Bellmawr. Formerly of Whiting, NJ and South Philadelphia. Survived by his wife of 66 years, Eileen M. Chiro (nee Talley); children, Dennis Chiro (Ann), Joyce Moyer (Frederick, Sr.) and Mark Chiro, Sr. (Ruth); grandchildren, Dominic Chiro, Frederick Moyer, Jr....

Apr 12, 2024

On April 12, 2024, in the loving care of her children. Age 87 (nee Gaunt) Of Brooklawn. Devoted wife of 49 years to the late William E. Walton, Sr. Cherished mother of William E. Walton, Jr., Dennis D. (Genevieve Marquez) and Virginia L. "Ginny" (Neall) Alcott. Beloved grandmother of Lauren T. (AJ) Galda, Lindsey D. Alcott and Jake R....

Apr 11, 2024

Gloucester City, NJ. On April 11, 2024, at the age of 73. (nee Laggy). Born in Gloucester City, NJ, she was the daughter of the late Joseph M. and Florence May (Thomas) Laggy.

Jenny was predeceased by her husband of 47 years, Fred R. Ribchinsky in September 2019. She is survived by her son, Joseph Ribchinsky (Sandi);...

Apr 9, 2024

On April 9, 2024. Age 81. (nee O'Connell) Of Newtown, PA. In the loving care of her brother, Daniel J. O'Connell and sister-in-law Mary in North Carolina. Cherished wife of 49 years to the late John Joseph "Jack" Gorman, Jr. Loving sister of John J. (late Maureen) O'Connell, Jr. Survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews. Dear sister-in-law...

Apr 8, 2024

Edward Newman Banfe passed peacefully on April 8, 2024 at age 79. Born on July 26, 1944, in Philadelphia to Albert Banfe and Helen Stretch, he was raised in Northeast Philadelphia with his brothers and sister.

He got into trouble a few times as a child. He stole a car around age 9. He secretly started a...