Local obituaries for Atlantic County & throughout New Jersey.
Richard B. Johnson
Oct 9, 2019
Richard B. Johnson age 79 of Hammonton, NJ passed away Wednesday October 9, 2019 at AtlantiCare Medical Center in Galloway Twp. NJ. Rich was born and raised in Hammonton and graduated from Hammonton High School. He went on to serve in the U.S. Air Force as a mechanic during Vietnam.Growing up in the family business, Rich took over Chester's Hardware...

Lorraine 'Lori' Levitsky
Oct 8, 2019
Lorraine A. Levitsky, age 65 passed away from natural causes on October 8, 2019.She was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA, she graduated from Arch Bishop Ryan High School and earned an Associate's Degree in Photography from the Community College of Philadelphia.Lorraine went on to work for Councilman Jack Kelly in support of the City of Philadelphia followed by working...
Barbara Arkell
Oct 7, 2019
Barbara G. Arkell (nee Lamey) of Hammonton passed away peacefully on October 7, 2019. Barbara was born on April 22, 1936 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. After graduating high school, she married her husband Walter and they moved to the United States. Barbara was devoted to her husband, children, grandchildren and the church. She worked in customer service for various companies,...
Joan M. Vadino
Oct 7, 2019
Joan M. Vadino ( nee Iuliucci ) age 82 of Waterford Works, NJ passed away suddenly Monday October 7th, 2019 at Cooper Medical Center in Camden, NJ. Joan was born and raised on her family farm in Waterford. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, cooking on Christmas Eve for her family and friends, the casinos, and traveling. Joan was...
Joseph A. Simon
Oct 4, 2019
Joseph A. Simon, age 59 of Atlantic City, NJ passed away Friday October 4th, 2019. Joseph was born in Hammonton and was a resident for over 20 years. He worked for Mighty Joe's Gas Station in Shamong, NJ and enjoyed working on cars, riding his motorcycle, and fishing.Joseph is predeceased by his parents, John and Pauline Simon. He is survived...
Carol A. Eppler
Sep 30, 2019
Carol A. Eppler (nee Pugh) age 79 of Hammonton, NJ and formerly of Ormond Beach, FL, passed away Monday September 30, 2019 at Virtua Hospital in Voorhees, NJ. Carol was born and raised in Bridgeton, NJ and graduated from Bridgeton High School in 1958. She worked for World Class Flowers in Egg Harbor City, NJ for many years retiring in...
Lucy C. Vivadelli
Sep 28, 2019
Lucy C. Vivadelli (nee Miller) age 91 of Hammonton, NJ passed away peacefully September 28th, 2019 at Seashore Gardens Living Center in Galloway. Born in St. Benedict, PA, Lucy spent many years of her life in Edison, NJ before becoming a Hammonton resident nine years ago. She was a member of St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Parrish as well as...
Lucy Piason
Sep 27, 2019
Lucy Piason (nee Platanella) age 94 of Winslow, NJ passed away peacefully September 27th, 2019 at the Samaritan Center in Voorhees. Born in Hammonton, Lucy and her husband Frank worked side by side on their farm in Winslow. She was a devoted wife and mother, an excellent cook, and a go-to for family and friends for all cooking advice. Lucy...
Ida Catherine Ruggiero
Sep 24, 2019
Ida Catherine Ruggiero (nee Bonner) age 82 of Blackwood, NJ and Melbourne, FL passed away peacefully September 24th, 2019 at her home. Ida was born and raised in Camden, NJ and graduated from Camden Catholic High School. She worked as a Children's Librarian for the Voorhees Branch of Camden County for over 13 years. Ida is described as having been...
Joan Irizarry
Sep 22, 2019
Joan Irizarry (nee Archer) 83 of Buena Vista, NJ passed away Sunday September 23rd, 2019 at Genesis Millville Center. Born in Vincentown, NJ, Joan lived most of her life in Winslow Township but spent a few years in Hammonton and Vineland. She worked for C & E Canners and as a waitress for Angie's Lunch and the Pine Crest Inn....
Theresa J. 'Betty' Milazzo
Sep 18, 2019
Theresa J. Milazzo "Betty" (nee Costa), age 87 of Hammonton, NJ passed away Wednesday, September 18th, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born in Hammonton and a lifelong member of the community and St. Joseph Church. She worked for W.B. Kessler Memorial Hospital as a Lab Technician. Betty had a love for baking, especially her...
Rita Mazzeo
Sep 9, 2019
Rita C. Mazzeo (nee DeChurch) 90 of Hammonton, NJ passed away Monday September 9th, 2019 at home surrounded by her loving family. Rita was born on January 9th, 1929 to Mary and Camillo DeChurch of Medford, NJ. She was the youngest of 16 children. After growing up on a large farm in Medford during WWII the family moved to a...
Elizabeth Jane 'Betty' Fox
Sep 5, 2019
Elizabeth Jane Fox "Betty" (nee Souder), age 79 of Williamstown, NJ and formerly of Trevose, Pa, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born in Philadelphia, Pa and was a Kindergarten teacher for 34 in the Central Bucks County School District before retiring in 2000. She also played the keyboard for...
Alfonso A. 'Tony' Morales
Sep 4, 2019
Alfonso A. "Tony" Morales age 38 of Hammonton, NJ passed away suddenly Wednesday September 4, 2019 at his home. He was born in Yabucoa Puerto Rico, he graduated high school in Texas before moving to Hammonton in 2006. He worked for G-Boys Excavating in Elm, NJ. Tony enjoyed Salsa Music, dancing, playing video games, watching his Philadelphia Eagles and other...
Harry S. Langdon
Sep 1, 2019
Harry S. Langdon, age 79 of Chesilhurst, NJ and formerly of Egg Harbor City, passed away peacefully Sunday September 1, 2019 at Samaritan Hospice in Voorhees, NJ. He was born in Phila.PA and went on to enlist in the U.S. Navy where he served from 1960-1964 on the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt. Harry was a painter by trade where he...
Henrique Tome
Aug 25, 2019
Henrique Tome, age 75 of Hammonton, NJ passed away Saturday August 24, 2019 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Henrique was born in Lisbon, Portugal and came to the United States in the early 80's. He owned and operated Europe Upholstery along with his brother for over 30 years. Henrique enjoyed playing soccer, pool, swimming, and watching his...
Joseph A. Guerrier
Aug 23, 2019
Joseph A. Guerrier, age 87 of Little Egg Harbor, passed away August 23, 2019. Formerly of Hammonton, NJ, he played football for Hammonton High School. He went on to serve in the U.S. Army as a Corporal and worked as a chef in the field Artillery Battalion in the U.S. National Guard. He spent most of his life in Northfield,...
Michael G. 'Mickey' Perna
Aug 22, 2019
Michael "Mickey" Perna age 91 of Hammonton, NJ passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019, at Samaritan Hospice in Voorhees, NJ surrounded by his family. Mickey was the owner and operator of Perna Manufacturing Company. Upon the closure of his factory, he became the Director of Plant Operations at Kessler Memorial Hospital, and he served as an officer in the New...
Mary L. 'Betty' Wilson
Aug 21, 2019
Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Wilson (nee Loeber) passed away on August 21, 2019 at the age of 95, surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born a Leap Year Baby in 1924, in Camden NJ, as one of ten children to Loretta and Joseph Loeber. She was married to John J. Wilson for 52 years before he predeceased her in 2001....
Jane G. Keenan
Aug 15, 2019
Jane G. Keenan (nee Whitby) age 80 of Elm, NJ passed away Thursday August 15, 2019 at home with her loving family by her side. Jane was a resident of Vineland before moving to Elm in 1995. She enjoyed cooking and would prepare meals for the priests at St. Lucy Church in Blue Anchor as well as St. Anthony Church...
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