Obituaries
Gary R. McDowell
Jul 30, 2024
Gary R. McDowell of Pennsauken passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday July 30, 2024 with his beloved wife Ellen by his side. He was 67 years old. Gary was born on May 8, 1957 in Wichita, Kansas to the late Paul and Katherine McDowell. He resided in Cherry Hill and was a graduate of Cherry Hill High School West,...
Jane C. Jaskowiak
Jul 28, 2024
Jane C. Jaskowiak (nee Schimpf) of Cherry Hill passed away peacefully at home on Sunday July 28, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Philadelphia, she was 99 years old and would have reached her 100th birthday on November 27, 2024. Jane was a devout parishioner of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Maple Shade. She was an...
Marion Patricia Cannella
Jul 24, 2024
Marion Patricia Cannella of Maple Shade passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday July 24, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was 86 years old, born in Brooklyn, NY on June 6, 1938. Pat retired at the age of 80 from Morgan Properties in Moorestown, where she worked for 25 years. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of...
Xander R. Howe
Jul 19, 2024
Xander R. Howe of Maple Shade passed away unexpectedly at Nemours Children's Hospital, Wilmington Delaware on Friday July 19, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was 15 years old and a loving son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend to many. Xander was born on March 18, 2009 in Voorhees, NJ, and would have been starting his sophomore year...
Patricia Ann Gearhart
Jul 17, 2024
Patricia Ann Gearhart, aged 82, of Maple Shade, NJ, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. Patricia dedicated 21 years of her life working at Kennedy Memorial Hospital, first as a Licensed Practical Nurse and later as a Unit Secretary. Her commitment to her work and care for her patients left a lasting impact on all who knew her.
Patricia...
Josephine L. Greco
Jul 13, 2024
Josephine L. Greco of Pennsauken passed away peacefully on Saturday July 13, 2024 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was 91 years old. Born on September 16, 1932 in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. to the late Nicholas and Aida Lorusso. Josephine was well know for her homemade pasta, bread and pizza, and was a connoisseur of all types of candy...
Lisa Mangione Green
Jul 9, 2024
Lisa Mangione Green of Maple Shade passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 9, 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was 64 years old. Lisa was born in Camden, NJ to the late Joseph and Constance Mangione. She retired from the US Postal Service where she worked as Postmistress for several offices. Among Lisa's many hobbies she enjoyed gardening, raising...
Heather Aguilar
Jun 30, 2024
Heather Aguilar (nee Ford) age 60, lifelong resident of Maple Shade passed away suddenly on Sunday June 30, 2024.
Funeral services will be private.
Marjorie F. Blumenfield
Jun 20, 2024
Marjorie Florence Frances Blumenfield (nee Griffin) of Maple Shade passed away peacefully on Thursday June 20. 2024, surrounded by her loving family. She was 68 years old. Born on February 15, 1956 in Riverside, NJ to the late Bernard and Caroline Griffin, Marjorie grew up in Riverside and Burlington before moving to Maple Shade in 2007. She was employed by...
Gary J. Palmieri
Jun 18, 2024
Gary J. Palmieri of Cherry Hill passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024. He was 60 years old. Gary was born in Philadelphia on May 1, 1964 to the late Michael and Mary Palmieri and was a resident of Pennsauken before moving to Cherry Hill six months ago. He was employed by Shop Rite in Deptford where he worked as...
Clare F. Smith
Jun 5, 2024
Clare F. Smith (nee Fink) age 86 of Daytona Beach passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., Clare had resided in Maple Shade for 37 years before moving to Marlton for 22 years and to Orlando and Daytona Beach, Florida 5 years ago. Clare was a homemaker and was a parishioner of Our Lady of Perpetual...
Desiree L. Helmus
May 30, 2024
Desiree L. Helmus of Maple Shade passed away on Thursday May 30, 2024. She was 52 years old. Born in Camden on September 27, 1971. Desiree spent many years residing in Florida before returning to New Jersey, where she proudly worked her way up the ranks to manager for Applebee's.
Desiree had a way of taking over every room she entered....
Frank J. Barth, Sr.
May 29, 2024
Frank J. Barth, Sr. of Somerdale passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. He was 78 years old. Born in Camden on November 11, 1945 to the late Lawrence and Eleanor Barth, Frank grew up in Camden and resided in Somerdale. He served his country in the National Guard and was a retired engineer having worked for RCA in Moorestown. Frank...
Linda (Lynn) Carol Slavin
May 19, 2024
Linda Carol Slavin (nee Case) of Moorestown passed away on May 19, 2024. She was 73 years old. Predeceased by her parents Robert and Doris Case, loving mother of Laura and Gerard, grandmother of Mia, Emily, Nicholas, Joshua and Lily; devoted sister of Jeffrey and Gregory Case.Linda preferred to be called "Lynn", and loved to cook and bake. She made...
Christian Sparacio, Jr.
May 12, 2024
Christian Sparacio, Jr., 33, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away suddenly on May 12, 2024. He was born on May 13, 1990 in Voorhees, NJ.Christian was known for his funny and silly personality, his loving and giving nature, and kind and gentle heart. He found joy in watching movies, the good ones repeatedly. He also had a passion for fitness...
Nancy M. Hughes
May 27, 2024
Nancy M. Hughes (nee Manz) of Maple Shade passed away on Monday May 27, 2024. She was 76 years old. Nancy was born in Philadelphia on April 20, 1948 to the late Joseph J. and Rita J. Manz. She was a longtime resident of Maple Shade and had worked in the hospitality industry. Nancy enjoyed trips to the casino's, and...
Ruthann Bice
May 23, 2024
Ruthann Bice (nee Beyer) of Jobstown passed away on Thursday May 23, 2024 at her home. She was 81 years old. Born in Camden on March 8, 1943 to the late Edward and Marie Beyer, she was a resident of Jobstown since 1970. Ruth Ann retired from Springfield Township, where she worked as a court administrator. She was a member...
James J. Healey
May 16, 2024
James J. Healey age 91, of Cinnaminson passed away on Thursday May 16, 2024 at Samaritan Hospice in Voorhees. He was born in Philadelphia and was a resident of Cinnaminson for over 50 years. Jim retired from Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, where he worked in the maintenance department. He looked forward to spending time on the beach...
Leonard J. Nowak
May 9, 2024
Leonard J. Nowak, age 97, of Moorestown, NJ passed away Thursday, May 9th, 2024. Born in Camden on September 8, 1926, Leonard retired as a bus driver from NJ Transit and served in the US Navy during WWII. He was a member of the Maple Shade VFW Post 244, its Honor Guard, American Legion, AARP and OLPH Senior Club. He...
Emanuel Lacontora
Nov 7, 2024
Emanuel Lacontora of Maple Shade passed away peacefully at the age of 83, on Thursday November 7, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Philadelphia on October 29, 1941 to the late Joseph and Angelina Lacontora. Manny retired from the Philadelphia Inquirer after many years, where he worked as a pressman. He resided in Philadelphia before moving...