OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Atco, New Jersey

Margaret M. Storey

Margaret M. Storey

May 31, 2020

Margaret M. Storey, age 57, of Atco, NJ, passed away on Sunday May 31, 2020 at the Samaritan Center at Voorhees. Beloved daughter of Joan (nee Mischler) and the late Daniel Storey, Jr. Loving sister of Daniel III (Susan) Storey, Joan (Joe) Twomey, Kevin (Jackie) Storey, Sean (Paula) Storey, Mary (Kurt) Sochacki, Patrick (Mary) Storey, Bernadette (Steve) Guy, Annie...

Grant A. Berkland

Grant A. Berkland

May 31, 2020

We are sad to report the death of Grant Amos Berkland, recently of Barrington, NJ. Born on May 19,1986, Grant grew up on a farm in northwest Iowa, where he learned the basics of animal husbandry but preferred to emulate his TV wrestling heroes by choreographing stunt matches with his friends in his father’s barn. His love of the...

Patricia M. Cunningham

Patricia M. Cunningham

May 30, 2020

Patricia M. Cunningham (Pat)) died peacefully on May 30th 2020 at age 89 from Alzheimer’s disease. She was born to Marie and Frederick Raynor on August 23rd 1930 and was raised in Farmingdale New York. Her father died suddenly when she was 3 years old, and her Mom remarried a wonderful Man Theodore Naar (Teddy) who adopted her and...

James Joseph Mcguirl

James Joseph Mcguirl

May 29, 2020

James Joseph "Jimmy J." McGuirl, Jr. On May 29, 2020 of Cape May Court House, N.J. Age 85. Husband of the late Regina (nee Gibson) , who died in 1966. Beloved Father of James McGuirl III (Carole) of Lindenwold, Michael (Paula) of Gloucester Township, Regina McGuirl of Leighton, Pa. and the late Kenny McGuirl . Dear grandfather of Bobby...

Thomas Smith

Thomas Smith

May 27, 2020

Thomas "Tom" Garry Smith, 78 of South Amboy, NJ, passed away May 27 ,2020 at Jefferson Stratford Hospital. He was born March 18, 1941 in Dover, NJ but finally settled in South Amboy. He was predeceased by his parents, William and Mary Rita (Hart) Smith, sister Ella Ort, and brother William Smith Jr. He is survived by his loving...

Charles R. Compton

Charles R. Compton

May 26, 2020

Charles R. Compton age 77yrs. of Voorhees, NJ (formerly of Collingswood, NJ) passed away on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 comfortably in his sleep. Mr. Compton is predeceased by his sons, Chad Compton and Chuck Compton. He is survived by his son, Jeffrey Compton and daughter in law Krysta of Westville, NJ, his step son, Kevin Daly and step daughter,...

William Kephart

William Kephart

May 25, 2020

William Kephart, age 77, of Williamstown, NJ, passed away on Monday May 25, 2020 at home surrounded by his loving family. Beloved husband of Elsie Kephart (nee Kreck). Loving father of William (Carla) Kephart Jr. and Tracy (William) Gregory. Proud grandfather of William Gregory Jr., Nicole Gregory, and Chase Kephart. Dear brother of David, Betty, and Shirley. William was...

Patrick Francis Mahoney

Patrick Francis Mahoney

May 25, 2020

Patrick Francis Mahoney, age 70, of Williamstown, NJ, passed away on Monday May 25, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of 38 years to Deborah Mahoney (nee Albertson). Loving father of Fallon (Jehovanie) Beltran. Proud grandfather of Ella and Aria. Dear brother of Neil Mahoney and Jo-Ann Marchione. He is also survived and will be sadly...

Ulysses G Carey

Ulysses G Carey

May 25, 2020

Ulysses G. Carey, Jr. age 91, of Clementon, NJ passed away on Monday May 25, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Carey is predeceased by his wife, Marie (nee Bartuccio) and his son Mark. He is survived by his daughter, Kathy Courtney (Bob) and his grandchildren. Brian (Kelly), Jeff (Marissa) and Lisa (Clay). Cremation and...

Howard Hemphill

Howard Hemphill

May 22, 2020

Howard Hemphill, age 93, of Voorhees, NJ, passed away on Friday May 22, 2020 at home surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of 72 years to Jessie Hemphill (nee Wnuk). Loving father of Drew Hemphill, Stephen Hemphill, Amy (Joseph) Tait, Holly (John) Farrell, and Susan Schwartz. Proud grandfather of 13 and great-grandfather of 10. Howard was a longtime resident...

Richard J. Pelly

Richard J. Pelly

May 20, 2020

Richard J. Pelly age 54 yrs. Of Strasbury, VA passed away suddenly on May 20, 2020. Richard is predeceased by his father, Richard T. Pelly. He is survived by his mother, Carolyn Pelly of Waterford, NJ, and his brothers, William Pelly (Gail Cunningham) of Waterford, NJ and James Pelly of Deptford, NJ. Richard is also survived by his nieces...

Elizabeth J. Schroeder

Elizabeth J. Schroeder

May 20, 2020

Schroeder, Elizabeth J. "Betty" age 97 of Sicklerville, NJ passed away on Wednesday May 20, 2020. Beloved daughter of the late Harry & Charlotte Schroeder. Betty was a longtime resident of Oaklyn, until recently living in Sicklerville with her best friend of 78 years Ruth Thompson. Betty worked for the Pennsylvania Railroad for 42 years. Although she never married...

Nanalal J. Kaneria

Nanalal J. Kaneria

May 19, 2020

Nanalal J. Kaneria passed away suddenly on May 19, 2020 at the age of 68 years. He is survived by his wife, Ansuya Kaneria and his children, Bhavin Kaneria and Mittal Kaneria. A private family viewing will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 11:00am. The viewing and cremation will be live streamed. The link is located under...

Kantaben S. Desai

Kantaben S. Desai

May 19, 2020

It is with tremendous sadness that the family of Kantaben Desai (“Ba”, “Moti Mommy”) announces her peaceful passing after a long, loving, and happy life of 81 years. She left this Earth with her family by her side in Voorhees, NJ on May 19, 2020. She was born October 13, 1938, in Gujarat, India. Ba and Sunderlal Desai (“Dada”)...

Yvonne S. El

Yvonne S. El

May 18, 2020

Yvonne S. El, age 61, of Berlin, NJ, passed away on Monday May 18, 2020 at the Deptford Center Nursing Home. Beloved daughter of David Scott El and the late Corinne (nee Bey) El. Loving sister of Raymond Bey, Margaret El, Maria Jones, and Anna El. Proud aunt of Ashley El, Illyana Jones, Alina El, Malcolm Jones, and Autumn...

Martin J. Mcareavy

Martin J. Mcareavy

May 18, 2020

Martin J. McAreavy age 50 of Pennsauken, NJ passed away suddenly on May 18, 2020 Martin is survived by his daughter, Reese Marie McAreavy, his son, Shane McAreavy, his mother, Kathryn (Wade Boyle) of Blue Anchor, NJ and his brothers and sister, William McAreavy(Heather) of Chambersburg, PA, Kathryn DeLuca(Christopher) of Waterford, NJ and Jason Iaeck(Brianne) of Marlton, NJ. His...

Eric R. Oliver

Eric R. Oliver

May 15, 2020

Eric R. Oliver, 79, Philadelphia Eagles fan to the end As a young man, Eric and his family lived in Wildwood Crest, NJ, where he was an acolyte and choir member at Saint Simeon’s Church. The family moved to Barrington where Eric attended Haddon Heights High School. He enrolled in the University of Oklahoma and enlisted in the Marine...

Charles J. Park

Charles J. Park

May 15, 2020

Charles (Charlie) J. Park, age 89 yrs. of Westmont, NJ passed away peacefully on May 15, 2020. Charles is survived by his children, Charles Park of W. Berlin, NJ and Tracy Sullivan (David, Jr) of Mt. Laurel, NJ. He is also survived by his grandchildren, David Sullivan III, Noella Sullivan, a sister Margaret (Peggy) Mason of Cherry Hill, NJ,...

Gary L Morse

Gary L Morse

May 14, 2020

Gary L. Morse, age 78yrs. of Atco, NJ passed away on May 14, 2020. Mr. Morse is pre deceased by his devoted wife of 50 years, Teresa and his son Michael Morse. He is survived by his children, Christopher Morse (Linda) of Felton, DE, Gary L. Morse (Jennifer) of Berlin, NJ and Teresa Leavy (Robert) of Atco, NJ. He...

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