Local obituaries for Atco, New Jersey

Nov 22, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard P. Wuestenberg, 68,of Atco, New Jersey. Richie, as he was affectionately known, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, on November 22, 2024, after a courageous battle

with a brief illness.

Growing up four blocks from Yankee’s Stadium in...

Nov 21, 2024

Robert B. Kitson, Jr., age 91 of Berlin, NJ, passed away on November 21, 2024. He was born to the late Robert B. and Anna (nee McFadden) Kitson in Philadelphia, PA. Robert proudly served in the US Army. He was actively in the church community at Christ the Redeemer Parish/Assumption Church in Atco, NJ. Known for his friendly and...

Nov 21, 2024

David Heim, 78, of Marlton, NJ, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 21, at home with his loving wife by his side.

Married 55 years to his high school sweetheart, Kathleen S. (Schwegel) Heim. Together they raised four children, Diana Lucca (husband Joseph) , Debra Heim (partner Luis Taboada) , David Heim (wife Vanessa (Smyth)),...

Nov 20, 2024

Teresa Ann J. Egan, age 78 of Waterford Works, NJ, passed away on November 20, 2024. She was born in Wynnewood, PA to the late Charles and Patricia (nee Pilla) Fileccia. A proud graduate of Glassboro State (the last class before it became Rowan University), Teresa worked as an accountant for the Philadelphia Navy Yard and NAFEC, and later...

Nov 19, 2024

Joseph L. DiPietro age 79 of Hammonton, NJ passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024. Joseph is survived by his sisters. A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Please click on this link JOSEPH DIPIETRO COURIER POST ARTICLE to read about Joseph’s contributions during the Vietnam War serving in the US Air Force and...

Nov 18, 2024

Derek N. Torok, age 66, of Berlin, NJ passed away on Monday, November 18th, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Jennifer, son, John (Desiree), sister, Lisa (Pete), brothers, Zoltie (Char) and Sandor, granddaughters, Emersyn and Genevieve as well as other family and friends.

Derek was a loving husband, father, brother and grandfather. He had...

Nov 18, 2024

Robert James Brennan, age 76, of West Berlin, NJ passed away on Monday, November 18th, 2024. He leaves behind his children, Dawn and Robert (Christina), siblings, John “Skip” (Betty), Nancy, Susan, Colleen (Duane), and Jimmy, beloved grandchildren, Devin and Lily, friend and former spouse, Nelda, as well as many nieces, nephews and friends. Robert is preceded in death by...

Nov 16, 2024

Kashmira Singh, age 88 of Mullica Hill, NJ, passed away on November 16, 2024. He was born in Punjab, India. Kashmira was a person who always dressed impeccably, with a particular fondness for wearing his turban, a symbol of his pride in his Sikh religion and identity. His love for tradition and the elegance with which he carried himself...

Nov 16, 2024

Katherine Simpson, age 78 of Atco, NJ, passed away on November 16, 2024. She was born in Grenloch, NJ to the late Theodore and Katherine (nee Bard) Robeson. Katherine was known for her sense of humor and lively spirit; she was always ready with a laugh and loved to share joy with family and friends. She cherished spending quality...

Nov 14, 2024

Robert Howard Lee, age 75 of Blackwood, NJ, passed away on November 14, 2024. He was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Ernest Lee, Jr. and Josephine Parker. A devoted family man, he was known for his sense of humor, always ready to joke and make others laugh. A passionate outdoorsman, Robert enjoyed fishing, camping, hunting, and spending...

Nov 14, 2024

Andrea J. Amato (nee Montgomery) of Gloucester City, NJ age 72 passed away peacefully on November 14, 2024 at the Cooper Medical Center, Camden, NJ. Beloved wife of the late Guy T. Amato. Devoted mother of Amy Amato, James Amato (Monique), and Guy Amato, Jr (Carol). Dear sister of James Montgomery, John Montgomery, and the late Frank Montgomery. Loving ...

Nov 10, 2024

Charles “Sunny” H. Clark, a dedicated husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 10th, 2024. He leaves behind a legacy characterized by love, kindness, and cherished memories.

Sunny was known for his exceptional ability to bring joy to others. His warmth, compassion, and generosity touched the lives of many. His commitment to...

Nov 7, 2024

On Thursday, November 7, 2024, heaven gained a beautiful angel. Dolores M. Tait, 93, of Hi-Nella, NJ transitioned peacefully into the loving arms of the Lord surrounded by her children. She was the daughter of the late Bernard H. and Della M. (Moleski) Brown.

Dolores had a passion for collecting antiques, and browsing the thrift...

Nov 7, 2024

Marie Hammond age 73, of Atco, NJ and formerly of Cape Canaveral, FL, passed away on November 6, 2024. Marie served her country with honor with the US Navy. Marie continued her dedication to Service as a security officer at the Port of Canaveral, FL. She had a deep love for her two cats Bubba and Pud.

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Nov 3, 2024

Surjit Kaur, age 74, of Burlington, NJ passed away on Sunday, November 3rd, 2024. She leaves behind her husband, children, grandchildren and many other family and friends.

Her viewing and services will be held on Sunday, November 10th at 12:00 pm at LeRoy P. Wooster Funeral Home & Crematory, 441 White Horse Pike, Atco, NJ....

Nov 3, 2024

Bonnie Joan Palladino, age 84, of Atco, NJ, passed away Sunday morning, November 3rd, 2024, in the comfort of the residence she made a loving home.

She was born July 4th, 1940, in Magnolia, NJ, daughter of the late Charles and Myrtle Quigley.

Bonnie came from a large family, as she...

Nov 1, 2024

Charles Q. Simmons, age 84, of Wells, ME and formerly of Marlton, NJ, passed away on November 1, 2024. Born to the late Charles Q. Simmons and Ruth B. Simmons (nee Bowen) in Camden, NJ. Raised by a single mother, Charles was a devoted and caring son to his Mom throughout his life. Charles had a passion for puttering...

Nov 1, 2024

Edward R. Shoemaker, affectionately known as Bob, age 77, of Hammonton, NJ passed away on Friday, November 1, 2024 at the Echelon Care and Rehabilitation Center in Voorhees, NJ. Edward is predeceased by his parents, Edward and Marie Shoemaker and his sister, Marie Roesing. Edward is survived by his niece, Linda Domenico of Hammonton, his great nephew, Ron Domenico...

Oct 31, 2024

Rocco G. Pace

February 27, 1935 - October 31, 2024

Rocco G Pace, age 89, of Atco, NJ passed away in the comfort of his home in Venice, Florida. He was born February 27, 1935, in Camden, NJ.

Rocco is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years, Joanne...

Oct 31, 2024

Thomas M. McKelvey, Jr., age 75 of Medford, NJ, passed away on October 31, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born to the late Thomas McKelvey, Sr. and Virginia McKelvey (nee Sloan) in Camden, NJ. A proud US Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War. Tom leaves behind a legacy of service and love for his...