Local obituaries for Atco, New Jersey
Chhaganlal Ambabhai Kalola
Sep 18, 2026
Chhaganlal Kalola, more familiarly known as "Kumar", was born to his parents Ratanben and Ambabhai in the small rural village of Navagam in Gujarat, India on October 1st, 1934. He was the youngest child of 6 siblings.
Despite coming from a humble farming background, Kumar decided to pursue his passion for the highly respected field of engineering at University in Vallabh...
Crystal Fay Shinkunas
Sep 12, 2026
Crystal Fay Shinkunas (nee Davis) was born February 9, 1993, an Aquarius star child. After a battle with an illness that she fought like a champion, she succumbed on September 11, 2026, and is now in the loving arms of our Lord.
Crystal now joins her father, Glenn J. Davis, Sr., who recently also passed, Uncle Jimmy Davis, and her grandparents,...
Ennio Sbraccia
Sep 3, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ennio Sbraccia, of Hammonton, NJ, who passed away on September 3, 2026, at the age of 93. Born on April 1, 1933, in Teramo, Italy, Ennio immigrated to the United States and made Hammonton his home, where he built a life centered around family, hard work, and a passion that would...
Mark V. Burkhardt
Aug 31, 2026
Mark V. Burkhardt, a beloved brother, uncle, and dedicated craftsman, passed away on August 31, 2026, at the age of 61. Born on November 22, 1964, in Camden, NJ, Mark devoted his life to his family, friends, and the art of cabinet making in the family business, P E Burkhardt & Sons in Lindenwold, NJ.
Mark was not only a co-owner...
Benjamin Ruggeri
Jun 30, 2026
Benjamin Ruggeri, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on June 30, 2026, in West Deptford, NJ, at the age of 89. He was born on June 4th, 1937, in Camden, NJ.
Ben took great joy in homing pigeons, a passion that not only provided him with immense satisfaction but also filled his home with stories of adventure...
Janice A. Manero
Sep 20, 2026
Janice A. Manero
July 23, 1936 - September 20, 2026
Janice A. Manero passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and dog, Sadie. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sam; son, Jeff; and parents, John and Mary Mackwish.
She is survived by her daughters, Joyce and Lynne; granddaughters, Jamie, Alexis (Steve), and Samantha (Matt);...
Michael T. Crutchley Sr.
Sep 17, 2026
Michael T. Crutchley, Sr., of Atco, NJ, passed away peacefully on September 17, 2026.
Mike is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Evelyn "Lynn" D. (nee Schwegel) Crutchley; his son, Michael T. Crutchley, Jr. and his wife, Amanda; his son, Keith Crutchley (deceased), his daughter, Kristin DePalma and her husband, Ken; and his precious grandchildren, Morgan, Michaela, Jaxon,...
Deborah A. Hall
Sep 16, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Deborah A. Hall (nee Klemowicz) of Sicklerville, NJ, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, who departed this life on September 16, 2026, at the age of 72.
Deborah leaves behind her son, Theodore Hall (Marisa), cherished grandson, Wesley, and 2 dogs, Pixie and Black Jack. She was predeceased...
Helen Anna Kelly
Sep 12, 2026
Helen A. Kelly, age 78, of Hammonton, NJ, passed away on Saturday, September 12th, 2026. She leaves behind her companion, Keith, children, John and Rose, as well as her grandchildren, Ryan, Keith, and John. She is predeceased by her parents, John and Anna Knoerzer and by her brother, John.
Helen loved to cook, her kitchen was where she truly came...
Christopher G. Reitano Sr.
Sep 12, 2026
Christopher G. Reitano, Sr., age 75 of Berlin, NJ, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully on September 12, 2026. Chris is survived by his wife, Aggie (nee Verna), son, Christopher Reitano, Jr., daughter, Olivia Massaro (John-Paul) and grandson, Gianni Christopher Massaro who all brought such sunshine into his life. Chris also leaves behind his siblings Joseph Reitano, Jr....
Robert T. Torrance
Sep 10, 2026
On September 10, 2026, Robert (Bob) Thomas Torrance, of Waterford Works, New Jersey, passed away peacefully. He was born to the late Robert and Patricia Torrance.
Bob was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He is survived by his loving wife, Lynn Richman-Torrance; his son, Aaron (Cassidy) Richman; his beloved grandchildren, Brielynn and Benjamin Richman; his brother, Jeff...
Paul Gerard Leech, Sr.
Sep 10, 2026
Paul Gerard Leech, Sr., of Hammonton, New Jersey, passed away on September 10, 2026, at the age of 75.
Born in Camden, New Jersey, Paul was the son of the late Robert and Bertha (née Anderson) Leech.
He was known throughout his life as a hardworking and dedicated man who would always offer to help anyone in need - with anything -...
Virginia "Ginny" A. Pierson
Sep 9, 2026
Virginia "Ginny" A. Pierson, beloved mother, Gigi, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on September 9,2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, memories, and countless people who will miss her dearly.
Born in Tansboro, NJ, she was raised there and spent most of her adult life in Sarasota, Florida. She was a hardworking woman who devoted much of her life to caring...
Helen (Rose) D. Kuhn
Sep 9, 2026
Helen (aka Rose) D. Kuhn, born on July 27, 1941, in Bellmawr, New Jersey. Helen, a beloved mother and cherished friend, departed this life peacefully on September 9, 2026, due to natural causes.
Rose was a dedicated cashier for many years at ShopRite, where her warm smile and friendly demeanor touched the lives of countless customers. Her tenacity and work ethic...
Gloria Ruth Pelaschier
Sep 9, 2026
Gloria Ruth Pelaschier (nee Simone), of Berlin, NJ, a beloved mother, sister, and daughter passed away on September 9, 2026, at the age of 95.
A simple life enriched by her deep faith, Gloria found joy in reading the Bible, drawing strength and guidance from its teachings. She cherished her siblings and held them close in her heart. Gloria served...
Frances Wingate
Sep 6, 2026
Frances Wingate (nee Kelly), of Berlin, NJ, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and friend, passed away on September 6, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on October 18, 1945, Frances cherished a life filled with love, family, and friendship.
Throughout her life, Frances cultivated a warm and nurturing home. Her family was her pride and joy, and she dedicated...
Paul A. Mercurio Sr.
Sep 5, 2026
Paul Anthony Mercurio, Sr., age 84, of Glassboro, New Jersey, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2026.
Paul was the beloved father of Donna Cannuli, Paul (Cheryl) Mercurio, Joan Greenbaum and Lisa Bromfield along with his step-children Jennifer Stadler and Debra (Matthew) Benner. He was blessed with seven beautiful grandchildren: Charles Cannuli, Samantha Greenbaum, Daria Cannuli, Jessica Greenbaum, Paul Mercurio, Ava...
Marcus R. Hunger III
Sep 4, 2026
Marcus R. Hunger III, of Atco, NJ, passed away peacefully on September 4, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on March 19, 1945, in Philadelphia, PA, to Marcus R. Hunger, II and Margaret (nee Gordon) Hunger. Marcus lived a life filled with hard work, friendships, and a genuine appreciation for the simple things that brought him happiness.
For many years, Marcus worked...
David W. Downs Jr.
Sep 3, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David "Dave" W. Downs Jr., who passed away unexpectedly on September 3, 2026, at the age of 55. Born in Stratford, NJ, Dave spent most of his life in West Berlin, NJ, where he cultivated many cherished friendships and became a well-respected member of the local community.
Dave was the...
Deborah May Fanning
Aug 29, 2026
Deborah May Fanning, of Deptford, NJ, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 29, 2026, from lung cancer. Debbie was born in Philadelphia on September 8, 1951 to the late Elizabeth "Betty" Holzenthaler and the late Francis Hogan. Debbie was married to Paul D. Fanning (1975) until his passing in 2001.
She is survived by her brother, Frank Hogan; sister, Margaret Ranalli;...
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