Local obituaries for Atlantic County & throughout New Jersey.

Alfred Macciocca, Jr.

Jan 10, 2025

Alfred J. Macciocca, Jr. age 91 of Mays Landing, NJ and formerly of Hammonton, NJ passed away peacefully at his home on Friday January 10, 2025.

He was born in Philadelphia, Pa on August 31, 1933. He was raised in Elm. He went to Lower Camden County HS but quit before graduating to join the US Army where he...

Michael P. Ferry

Jan 9, 2025

Michael Patrick Ferry age 71 of Folsom, NJ passed away at home with his loving family by his side into the arms of Jesus.

Michael retired from construction Union Local 172 in Folsom after working 45 plus years specializing in safety training for Hazmat Operations. He served the community at charitable events and on the city Council. 

Michael loved classic cars, singing...

Anthony "Tony" Fedga

Jan 8, 2025

Anthony "Tony" Fedga, age 52 of Hammonton, NJ passed away Wednesday January 8, 2025.

Tony worked for APS for over 10 years.

Anthony is predeceased by his father James J. Fedga.

He is survived by his three sons, Anthony, Jr. (Stephanie), Collin and Joshua (Savannah) Fedga, his wife Nora Melendez, his mother Laura Fedga (nee Evans), brothers and...

Doris V. Wilson

Jan 7, 2025

Doris Vivian Wilson, 91, (Nee Wescoat) born and raised in Hammonton, passed away on January 7, 2025 at AtlantiCare Galloway of natural causes with her loving family by her side. She was predeceased by her husband, Joseph, parents Doris and Gilpin Wescoat, brother Donald Wescoat and sons Joseph and Steven. She is survived by her brother Gilpin and sisters Norma...

Kathleen Ann Kelley

Jan 4, 2025

Kathleen Ann Kelley (nee DeLucca), age 71, of Hammonton, NJ, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2025

She worked as a medical billing professional for over three decades. Her most recent role was at AtlantiCare, where she dedicated more than 10 years to the Medical Billing Department.

Beyond her professional life, she was a passionate advocate for animals and the environment, often donating...

Katherine "Kay Kay" Weatherford

Jan 2, 2025

Katherine "Kay Kay" Weatherford, age 70 of Wendell, NC passed away Thursday, January 2, 2025 at her residence.

Katherine was born in Camden, NJ and lived in South Jersey for many years before relocating to North Carolina. She enjoyed cooking, baking, fishing, Philadelphia Eagles, traveling, Fox News, laughing, giving, her animals, a cold buddy & most importantly being with...

Joseph L. Lucca

Dec 29, 2024

It is with great sadness, we announce our beloved husband and father, Joseph L. Lucca, age 89, of Hammonton, NJ, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 29, 2024. Joe was born on December 13, 1935, was raised in Hammonton and graduated from Hammonton High School, Class of 1953. Joe was deeply rooted in the produce industry, beginning his...

Louis R. DeVree Jr.

Dec 28, 2024

Louis R. DeVree Jr. age 67 of Collings Lakes, NJ passed away Saturday December 28, 2024 at Samaritan Center in Voorhees, NJ.

Lou was born and raised in Folsom, NJ where he served as a volunteer Fireman for over 40 years and lifetime member of the NJ State Fireman's Association. He worked as a Truck Driver for many years...

Eleanor Renay Morris

Dec 28, 2024

Eleanor Renay Morris age 81 of Hammonton, NJ passed away at Dwellside in Cherry Hill, NJ on Saturday December 28, 2024. She was born on April 2, 1943 in Schaghticoke, NY and lived in South Jersey most of her life. She was a loving caring wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. After graduating High School she worked many different jobs, selling...

Concetta D'Andrea

Dec 24, 2024

Concetta D'Andrea, age 87, of Hammonton, NJ passed away on December 24, 2024.

Connie was born in Springfield, NJ.

She was preceded by her parents Peter and Josephine (nee Monaco) D'Andrea.

Connie is survived by her sister Phyllis Pastore.

Services will be held privately.

Gianpiero "Piero" Maturano

Dec 24, 2024

Gianpiero "Piero" Maturano, age 46 of Hammonton, NJ passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024.

Gianpiero was a lifelong Hammonton resident and graduated from Hammonton High School in 1997. He spent most of his working career in the Telecommunication field visiting places such as Hong Kong and Fiji.

He is predeceased by his father Juan Maturano.

Gianpiero is...

Doughlas "Doug" Russell Affrunti

Dec 18, 2024

Doughlas ("Doug") Russell Affrunti, age 77, departed this life on Wednesday, Dec. 18th, after a brief illness. He was born in 1947 to the late Francis and Ethel (nee Rattinger) in Hammonton, NJ and grew up in Waterford Works, NJ. He graduated from Edgewood High School, where he excelled in football and wrestling. He worked as a Loss Prevention Supervisor...

Joseph L. Ciraolo, Sr.

Dec 17, 2024

Joseph L. Ciraolo Sr. "Joe Aff" age 75 of Hammonton, NJ passed away Tuesday December 17, 2024.

Joe was born and raised in Hammonton and graduated from Hammonton High School and also Atlantic Community College. He was a proud US Army Veteran and Gold Card member of the Sons Of Italy Giuseppe Garibaldi Lodge #1658. 'Coach Joe' was a...

Nana Akua Akyaa

Dec 12, 2024

The Aduana Abusua of Offinso Namong-Mr. Akwasi Bruku, Ms. Grace Amponsah, Mrs. Victoria Smith Duah, and their children, all residing in Maryland, USA-announce with heavy hearts the untimely passing of our beloved Nana Akua Akyaa on December 12, 2024, in New Jersey, USA. Nana Akua was a beacon of joy and warmth, her radiant smile and boundless energy touching the...

Elizabeth "Betty" Sparagno

Dec 10, 2024

Elizabeth "Betty" Sparagno (nee Bartkus) age 82 of Morrestown, NJ and formerly of Phila. PA passed away peacefully Tuesday December 10, 2024.

Betty was born in Greensburg, PA.

She is predeceased by her parents Stephen and Marie Bartkus, her brother Rev. Stanley Bartkus and granddaughter Mary Theresa Andaloro.

Betty is survived by her loving daughters, Marilyn Clifford...

Theresa Galletta

Dec 8, 2024

Theresa Galletta (nee Mortillite) age 91 of Hammonton, NJ passed away peacefully at home on Sunday December 8, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born and raised in Hammonton, NJ where she lived all her life and also in Vero Beach, Florida, where she, her husband and family enjoyed 20+ years during the winter months. 

She is predeceased by her...

John Marino

Dec 6, 2024

John J. Marino, age 73 of Landisville, NJ passed away at his residence on Friday December 6, 2024.

John was born in Philadelphia, PA and resided in South Jersey most of his life. He worked many years as a dealer at Caesars Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City. John's most remembered for his talent remodeling and decorating homes with...

William K. "Bill" McGrath

Dec 2, 2024

William K. "Bill" McGrath age 81 of Mullica Twp. NJ passed away Monday December 2, 2024. He was born in Newark and raised in Boonton. He relocated to Mullica Twp. in 1985 when he and Diane purchased their first home together.

Bill worked for many years in the Tradeshow Business as an Independent Contractor, but was a man of many...

Anthony "Mark" Rodio

Dec 1, 2024

Anthony M. “Mark” Rodio, age 84, of Hammonton, NJ, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 1, 2024.

Mark was a lifelong resident of Hammonton, graduating from Hammonton High School in 1959. He founded MAR Contractors in 1975, continuing his work there until the present. He was predeceased by his parents, Anthony “Chiefie” and Angelina Rodio, his brother Carmine “Butch” Rodio, and...

Romana Vella

Nov 28, 2024

Romana Romeo/Vella (nee Cortese), age 84, of Margate, NJ, and formerly of Hammonton, NJ, passed away on November 28, 2024, with her loving family by her side.

Romana was born and raised in Tropea, Italy, in a close-knit family of nine. She cherished her upbringing and the strong bonds she formed with her siblings. In her early twenties, she...