obituaries

Jun 22, 2023

Gloucester City - On June 22, 2023. Age 65. Born in Philadelphia, PA., Michael is the son of the late Heinz and Erna (Kennedy) Woerz. He is survived by his loving wife of 12 years, Mary Ann (Zigman) Woerz; children; Nicholas Wood (Kristin), Tracy Starcher (Mark); grandchildren, Victor Starcher, Mikayla Starcher; sister, Ilse Barros; maternal aunt, Marianne Wraith (Rudy),...

Jun 22, 2023

Of Bellmawr, NJ, passed away peacefully on June 22nd, 2023, at the age 89. Born in Gloucester City, he was the son of the late Charles and Sarah (Hutchinson) Graves and was predeceased by his wife of 64 years, Barbara Graves (nee McCaughey). He is survived by his loving children; Kathleen Cornell (Richard), Jeffrey Graves (Lora); cherished granddaughter, Catherine...

Jun 19, 2023

On June 19, 2023. Age 54. Of Maple Shade. Formerly of Philadelphia, PA.

Vu is survived by his sister, Thuy Da Lam. He was predeceased by his parents Be Van Lam and Huynh Thi Hong Yen. Also survived by many aunties, uncles, and cousins in Australia, the UK, and Vietnam. Vu once said to his aunty: sadness...

Jun 18, 2023

On June 18, 2023. Age 73. Of Gloucester City. Loving and devoted husband of 45 years to Claire Hooker (nee Neri). Predeceased by his son, Patrick Hooker (surviving Julie) and survived by children, Danielle Hooker McCormick (Jeff), Alicia Peppin (John), Jennifer Hooker (Scott Wasson), Craig Williams and Jim McNally. Cherished grandfather of Ethan, Ellie, Regan, Jack, Alex, Abbie, Kryn,...

Jun 18, 2023

Gloucester City - On June 18, 2023. Age 86. Born in Philadelphia, PA., Andrew is the son of the late Paschal and Anna (DeCarlo) Biello. He is survived by his loving children; Lisa Biello, Paschal (Pat) Biello (Diane), and his cherished grandchildren, Nicole and Dante Biello.

Andrew was a patrolman for 15 years with the Philadelphia Police...

Jun 17, 2023

Joseph V. Moore, Jr. of Blackwood, NJ, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 17, 2023 at the age of 72, at Samaritan Inpatient Hospice in Voorhees, NJ.

Joe was born on April 1st, 1951 in Philadelphia, PA. He was the youngest of 14 children, raised in North Philadelphia. He later moved to the Port Richmond section of...

Jun 17, 2023

Kendall Park, NJ – formerly of Middletown, NJ.  On June 17, 2023. Age 40. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, he is the son of the late Carlos and Theresa (Cardilla) Viglino. He is survived by his loving family: sister, Luisa Viglino; aunt, Lucy Major; uncle, Matt Major; cousin, Alex Major, as well as his future brother-in-law and good friend,...

Jun 15, 2023

Our hearts are heavy with sadness to announce the passing of our family's beautiful matriarch, Laura Williams (nee Burleigh). Her final days were spent surrounded by her family who loved and cared for her until she passed away peacefully at home on June 15, 2023. She was 84 years old.

Loving wife to John Williams of Gloucester...

Jun 14, 2023

Surrounded by his loving family at home, Richard passed peacefully on June 14, 2023, at the age of 88. Lifelong resident of Gloucester City. Loving and devoted husband of 63 years to Alice Meyer (nee Oehlert). Loving father of Kathy Poole (Scott), Billy Meyer (Lisa) and Debbie Riding (Ed). Cherished grandfather of Heather (Joey), Amanda (Anthony), Staci (PJ), Billy...

Jun 14, 2023

Swedesboro - On June 14, 2023. Age 59. Born in Woodbury, NJ he is the son of Alberta D. (Kane) Murray and the late William P. Murray. Bill is survived by his beloved wife, Kathleen I. (Tucker) Murray; loving son, Joseph P. Murray and step-daughter, Kristen Kaminskas; brothers, James E. Murray (Wendy), Daniel R, Murray (Suzanne); first cousin and...

Jun 12, 2023

Voorhees- Harry passed away peacefully on June 12, 2023 at the age of 87. He was a long-time resident of Magnolia. Loving son of the late George H Sturgis, Sr. and Marie Anna Sturgis (nee McCully). Cherished brother of the late George H Sturgis, Jr. and Anna Marie Sturgis. Dear father of Harry Sturgis (Kathy), Mary Anne Whylings, Catherine...

Jun 7, 2023

On June 7, 2023. Age 36. Of Gloucester City. Beloved son of Dawn Collins and the late Jose "Puncho" Garcia. Loving brother of Jeremy Collins, Steven Garcia, Joseph Collins, Brandi Collins, Joselito "Cilo" Garcia and the late Cynthia Garcia. Cherished uncle of Diane, AJ, Mia and Blake. Also survived by many loving aunts, uncles and cousins.

Matt...

Jun 6, 2023

Gloucester City, NJ. It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Selma Toal. Selma passed peacefully in her home on June 6th, 2023. Born November 13th, 1927, in Philadelphia, PA. she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Stella (Solomon) Clay. Selma was also predeceased by her husband, Joseph Toal on May 6th, 1997....

Jun 2, 2023

Collingswood – On June 2, 2023. Age 65. Loving and devoted husband of 44 years Lisa M. Hanson (nee Kay). Loving father of Erik Hanson (wife Jenna) and Lindsay Delaney (husband Daniel). Cherished grandpop of Connor Delaney and Cole and Cody Hanson. Predeceased by his parents, Donald M. Hanson and Gertrude R. Hanson (nee Restein).

Tom was...

May 30, 2023

"Bear"

On May 30, 2023. Age 47. Predeceased by his son, Timothy Russell; his parents, Cecelia and William Peters. Survived by his sons, Anthony Russell and Aries Peters-Hernandez; grandson, Jadien Rodriguez-Peters; brother, Brian Peters and his wife Jackie; nephew, Alexander (Leeanne) Peters and niece, Gabriella (Damian), as well as cousins Todd and Michele Draper.

At...

May 30, 2023

On May 30, 2023. Age 88. (nee Crescenzo) Of Voorhees. Formerly of Haddon Township and Collingswood. Loving wife of 40 years to the late John A. Bruno, Sr. Cherished mother of Stephen F. Bruno, Sr. (Fiance Noelita) and James F. Bruno, Sr (Colleen). Devoted grandmother of Stephen F. Bruno, Jr., Emily Bruno (Fiance Steve), Julia R. Bruno, James F....

May 27, 2023

Riverton – Formerly of Haddon Heights and Rio Grande. Age 81. Suddenly and Peacefully, On May 27, 2023. In the devoted and loving care of Quality Management Associates. Cherished son of the late Charles Wesley Shute and Elizabeth Almeda Shute (nee VanSant). Loving brother of Ruth (late Robert, Sr.) Archer of Winter Haven, Florida. Predeceased by his brother, Jim...

May 26, 2023

Pennsauken, NJ.  Passed away on May 26, 2023, age 72. Gregory will be dearly missed by the staff and his resident friends at Riverfront Rehabilitation and Care Center in Pennsauken, NJ.

Gregory's graveside service will be celebrated on a date to be determined in Waterford Memorial Cemetery, 679 Pestleton Road, Waterford Works, NJ.

Funeral Arrangements...

May 25, 2023

Surrounded by his loving children and grandchildren, James passed peacefully on May 25, 2023, at age 66. Loving and devoted husband of the late Joan M. Heiser (nee Gundle). Loving father of Deana M. Dolson and her husband, Joe and James M. Heiser, Jr. and his wife, Sarah. Cherished grandfather of Marissa, Vienna, Priscilla, Finnegan and James III. Son...

May 23, 2023

Gloucester City - On May 23, 2023. Age 85. (nee Morlachetta). Surrounded and in the loving care of her children, Jack (Bernadette) Kain, Lillian (Mike) Kain-Beese, Paul (Maggie) Kain and the late Patricia A. "Tricia" Kain-Sauter (surviving husband Jim) all of "The Holy City." Predeceased by her loving and devoted husband of 59 years, John "Jack" V. Kain; her...