Local obituaries for Atco, New Jersey

Aug 22, 2024

Mary S. Schiliro lovingly known as Sunny, age 83, of Hammonton, NJ passed away peacefully on August 22, 2024.

Sunny was born and raised in Buffalo NY. She was very athletic in her younger years and enjoyed swimming, playing baseball and baton twirling for her high school drum corps.

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Aug 22, 2024

Frank R. Passalaqua, age 94 of Hammonton, NJ, passed away on August 22, 2024, under the care of Serenity Hospice at Royal Suites Healthcare and Rehab in Galloway, NJ. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he proudly served in the US Air Force during the Korean War. Frank enjoyed taking trips to the casino and sports betting. He will be deeply...

Aug 21, 2024

Dean Cox Lorillard, age 73, passed away on August 21st, 2024. Born on May 13, 1951, in Philadelphia, PA, Dean proudly served his country as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps from July 3rd, 1969, to June 3rd, 1972, during the Vietnam War. His commitment to duty was evident in his rigorous adherence to the Marine Corps’...

Aug 20, 2024

Michael R. Versaggi, age 63, of Erial, NJ, a devoted public servant, loving family man, and cherished friend passed away on August 20th, 2024.

Born in Sea Isle City to Reynard and Dorothy, Michael had a love for the shore, often strolling the beach with his beloved wife, or annual family trips. You could always...

Aug 19, 2024

Remembering Thomas E. Gauntt IV

Thomas E. Gauntt IV, age 16, of NJ, passed away on August 19, 2024. Born in Voorhees, NJ, to Thomas E. Gauntt III and Chenoa A. Gauntt (Barbour).

Thomas was a vibrant spirit with an immense passion for anything with a motor. His love...

Aug 19, 2024

Francis M. Anderson “Babe” of Atco, NJ passed away at age 82 in the comfort of his own home on August 19, 2024. Babe is survived by his wife, Patricia “Patty” (nee DePalma) and his daughter, Francesca “Frankie” Anderson-Harris and son-in-law Jim Harris. He is also survived by his grandson Nick Anderson and his great-grandchildren, Julianna and Benjamin.

Aug 19, 2024

Thomas E. Gauntt IV, age 16 of Millville, NJ, passed away on August 19, 2024. He was born to Thomas E. Gauntt III and Chenoa A. Gauntt (Barbour) in Voorhees, NJ. Thomas was an avid fan of anything with a motor, including dirt bikes, quads, trackers, and motorcycles. He enjoyed tinkering with his various motors, continually putting things together...

Aug 19, 2024

With both heavy and grateful hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved husband and father, Thomas Martin McGarrity, of Berlin, New Jersey, who was reunited with his Heavenly Father and taken back into Holy Mary’s embrace, on August, 19, 2024, at age 80. Born in Philadelphia, PA, the baby of John and Margaret’s seven children, Tom grew up...

Aug 18, 2024

Anthony Rania, age 50 of Orange City, FL, passed away on August 18, 2024, and reunited with his beloved mother in Heaven. He was born to Armand and Lenore Rania in Stratford, NJ. Anthony was raised in Pine Hill, NJ and then moved to Florida in his late teenage years. Anthony was a diehard Eagles fan and cherished his...

Aug 18, 2024

William J. Curley “Sonny,” age 87, of Hammonton, passed away peacefully on August 18th, 2024, at home surrounded by his family.

On June 6th, 1937, William was born to Michael and Ruth Curley in Philadelphia, PA. At the age of 23 he enlisted with the Army and proudly served our country. He was the beloved...

Aug 18, 2024

Margaret Mary Rabinowitz (nee Ferris), age 75, of Somerdale, NJ passed away on Sunday, August 18th, 2024. Margaret is survived by her beloved husband of over 50 years, Bruce, her sister, Irene Gaughan, her niece, Melissa as well as many other nieces and nephews, her cherished friends, Ashlee, Brandon, and Reyna, and many wonderful nurses that she...

Aug 16, 2024

Ronald Louis Jensen, Sr.

November 27, 1947 - August 16, 2024

Loving husband and father, age 76, passed peacefully on August 16th, 2024. Married 53 years to Lynn Jensen (nee Caputo), with 2 sons, Ron Jr. and Jim, and grandchildren Evie, Nate, Jason and Mikayla. Brother to Susie, Bill (Debbie), Marie,...

Aug 16, 2024

Linda A. Vacca (nee Gillen) age 74 passed away on August 16, 2024 at her home in Williamstown, NJ. Linda is survived by her son, James J. Vacca (Melissa) of Williamstown, NJ and her daughter, Kathleen Kindya of Haddon Hts., NJ. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Alex Vacca, Joseph Vacca and Jake Kindya. Also surviving is her...

Aug 13, 2024

Kathleen “Kathy” Clark (nee Dunne), a devoted wife, mother, and friend passed away on August 13th, 2024, at the age of 64. Her love, compassion, and generosity inspired countless lives, leaving a lasting impact on her family, friends, and community.

Kathy is survived by her beloved husband of 43 years, Keith Clark, her sons, Danny...

Aug 11, 2024

Annette M. Faulkner, age 60 of Berlin, NJ, passed away on August 11, 2024. She was born to the late Walter Faulkner and Margaret Lauff (nee Roller) in Texas. Annette was the proud mother of five children and always went above and beyond for her family, she never stopped caring for them even though it became more difficult in...

Aug 9, 2024

Sarah June Coogan, age 35, of Erial, NJ tragically left us on August 9, 2024.

Sarah was the cherished daughter of the late Gregory P. Coogan, Sr., and the late Cynthia (Bachynski) Cook. She was also predeceased by her stepfather, Michael Cook, Sr. and her brothers, Gregory Coogan, Jr. and Michael Cook, Jr.

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Aug 8, 2024

Marie A. Schuler, age 85 of Pitman, NJ, passed away on August 8, 2024. She was born in Camden, NJ. Marie previously worked as the supervisor of transportation for West Jersey Hospital (Virtua). She was an avid reader and enjoyed her daily crossword puzzles and wordles. She enjoyed the theatre and taking family trips to Lancaster. Marie was a...

Aug 8, 2024

Our father was a remarkable person who exuded love and resilience. A beloved son who was adored by his parents and siblings. A devoted and compassionate husband whose dedication and admiration for his wife never wavered. A tender-hearted and nurturing father whose love for his children was undeniable. A sincere and compassionate friend, admired by his friends and colleagues...

Aug 7, 2024

Isabel M. Petranech, 78, of Marlton, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, in Voorhees Twp., NJ.

She is now reunited with her husband, Dale, the love of her life.

Isabel is survived by her brother, Robert White and her friend of many years, Ana Schwartz.

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Aug 3, 2024

Caroline Newhouse, age 93, of Elm, NJ, passed away at Samaritan hospice on August 3, 2024. Caroline was born on April 7, 1931 in Camden, NJ. Caroline became a member of the National Honor Society at Overbrook High School during a time when women rarely were bestowed such an elite honor. After graduation, Caroline met her husband, John Newhouse,...