Obituaries

Seymour “Sy” Herskovitz

Seymour “Sy” Herskovitz

Oct 5, 2019

Seymour “Sy” Herskovitz of Maple Shade, passed away on October 5, 2019. He was 84 years old. Loving husband of Elizabeth “Betty” Herskovitz, predeceased by his parents, William and Julia Herskovitz and his sister Evelyn, loving father of Wendy (Greg) Dagostino and Bryan (Tiffany) Hersch, stepfather of Michael (Kristin) Ramos and Beth Scioli, dear Pop Pop to Nicole, Michael and...

William E. Boyte

William E. Boyte

Sep 26, 2019

William E. Boyte of Maple Shade passed away on September 26, 2019. Devoted husband of 65 years of the late Eleanor Boyte, son of the late Margaret and Leon Boyte, brother of the late Leon, Jr., Elvira, Jane, Laura, and Richard. Dedicated brother-in-law of the late Elaine Walton and Uncle of Levi, Jeff, John, Robert and the late Bill Walton,...

Anthony C. Portella

Anthony C. Portella

Sep 23, 2019

Anthony C. Portella, Sr. age 71 of Palmyra, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on September 23, 2019. Born on July 10, 1948 in Riverside, he was a lifetime area resident. Anthony was a Vietnam Veteran proudly serving his country in the US Army. He retired as a mechanical engineer with the Delair Group. Anthony was a parishioner...

John "Bob" Robert Krohn

John "Bob" Robert Krohn

Sep 19, 2019

John Robert "Bob" Krohn of Cherry Hill passed away on September 19, 2019. Bob was born on February 14, 1929 in Maple Shade and had resided in Cherry Hill for the past 68 years with his beloved wife, Eleanor H. (nee Bernson) Krohn. Loving father of Gary, Gregg and Terrie, cherished grandfather of Gayle, Lynn, Betsy, Alyson and Christopher, dear...

Evelyn “Babe” L. Kemp

Evelyn “Babe” L. Kemp

Sep 12, 2019

Evelyn L. “Babe" (nee Toleman) Kemp of Cream Ridge, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on September 12, 2019. She was 68 years old. Born on December 19, 1950 in Exeter, New Hampshire and raised in Browns Mills, before moving to New Egypt in 1975. Babe retired as a cafeteria aide at Allentown High School, and was a...

Joseph Viviani, Sr.

Joseph Viviani, Sr.

Sep 6, 2019

Joseph Viviani, Sr. of Maple Shade passed away peacefully on September 6, 2019. Born in Camden on February 13, 1933, Joe was a US Army Veteran proudly serving his country during the Korean Conflict. He was a retired clothing designer for Burberry. Joe was a parishioner of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, and enjoyed horse racing and the casinos....

Nellie D. Murray

Nellie D. Murray

Sep 3, 2019

Nellie D. Murray (nee Stockton) age 91 of Maple Shade passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2019. She was born on August 1, 1928 in Philadelphia, and resided in Maple Shade for the last 66 years. Nellie was happiest spending time with her family, especially her granddaughter and great granddaughters. Beloved wife of the late William H. Murray, dear mother...

Helen A. Rieger

Helen A. Rieger

Sep 3, 2019

Helen A. Rieger (nee Freytag) of Maple Shade passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 3, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. She was 90 years old. Helen was born on November 21, 1928 in Philadelphia and moved to Maple Shade in 1951. She was a longtime member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher and...

Albert “Bud” J. Strimel

Albert “Bud” J. Strimel

Aug 25, 2019

Albert J. “Bud” Strimel age 81 of Maple Shade passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2019. He was born on August 4, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pa. Bud proudly served his country in the US Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He retired after 33 years with the Philadelphia Fire Department, Local #22. Bud was a longtime parishioner of Our Lady...

Claude Gibson

Claude Gibson

Aug 20, 2019

Claude Gibson age 92 of Maple Shade passed away peacefully at Samaritan Hospice, Mt. Holly, on Tuesday, August 20, 2019. He was born in Philadelphia, and was a resident of Maple Shade for the last 56 years. Claude was a self employed builder. He enjoyed playing the guitar, traveling and loved his beer. Claude was a "good man and a...

Frances C. Granville

Frances C. Granville

Aug 19, 2019

Frances C. Granville (nee Hahn) of Maple Shade passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019. She was 68 years old. She was born in Camden, and was a lifelong Maple Shade resident. Fran was the School Director for Pennco Technical School in Blackwood. She was a member, past president and past treasurer of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary, Post 2445 Maple...

Joyce Tischner

Joyce Tischner

Aug 10, 2019

Joyce Tischner of Williamstown passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at Samaritan Hospice in Voorhees on Saturday, August 10, 2019. Joyce resided in Cinnaminson before moving to Williamstown 10 years ago. She was an avid Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies fan. She enjoyed listening to music and watching John Wayne movies. Joyce was involved in many different sports growing...

Edward M. DiLeo

Edward M. DiLeo

Aug 10, 2019

Edward DiLeo age 60 of Burlington Twp., NJ passed away at home on August 10, 2019. Funeral services will be private.

Marie M. Amato

Marie M. Amato

Aug 3, 2019

Marie M. Amato (nee Pfrommer) of Maple Shade passed away at home on Saturday, August 3, 2019. Marie was born in Camden on July 30, 1956, she was a resident of Pennsauken before moving to Maple Shade. She enjoyed listening to music, and spending time with her loving family.  Beloved wife of the late Paul Amato, Jr., dear mother of...

Gaetano A Tucci

Gaetano A Tucci

Aug 1, 2019

Gaetano A. Tucci, age 84, of Maple Shade passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, August 1, 2019.  Born in Philadelphia, he was a Maple Shade resident for 63 years.  Gaetano was a retired cabinet maker, a parishioner of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church and a member of their Senior Group as well as the Leisure...

Paul C. Murphy

Paul C. Murphy

Jul 18, 2019

Paul C. Murphy of Maple Shade passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019. He was 92 years old. He was a lifetime resident of Maple Shade. Paul proudly served his country in the US Marines during World War II. Paul was known for his dedication to his family and his endless work ethic, which allowed him to establish several small...

Marie J. Curran

Marie J. Curran

Jul 16, 2019

Marie J. Curran (nee Barndt) age 69 of Cherry Hill passed away on July 16, 2019. She was born in Sellersville, Pa. and resided in Cherry Hill for the last 46 years. Marie was an avid Phillies fan, and other hobbies included fishing, bowling and reading. Spending time with friends brought her much joy. Beloved wife of the late Louis...

Anna M. Pollack

Anna M. Pollack

Jul 12, 2019

Anna M. Pollack (nee Hagemeyer) of Maple Shade passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019. She was 89 years old. Born in Philadelphia on July 18, 1929, she resided in Maple Shade for over 65 years. Anna retired as caretaker of the rectory at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Maple Shade where she was a devoted parishioner for...

Paul A. Booth, Sr.

Paul A. Booth, Sr.

Jul 11, 2019

Paul A. Booth, Sr. of Maple Shade passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, July 11, 2019. He was 76 years old. Paul was born on September 16, 1942 in Munhall, Pa. He resided in Maple Shade for 60 years. Paul retired from Super Fresh, and was also employed by A & P for a combined total...

Robyn A. Perez

Robyn A. Perez

Jul 8, 2019

Robyn A. Perez (nee Sconfienza) age 52 of Trenton, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019. Robyn was born on October 13, 1966 in Hoboken and resided for many years in Mercer County, New Jersey.  Loving daughter of the late Arthur and Dolores Sconfienza, dear sister of the late Gary, Arthur, Jr. and Richard, she is survived by her beloved...