OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Atco, New Jersey

George Nelson

George Nelson

Jul 28, 2024

George Nelson, age 74, of Moorestown, NJ passed away on July 28th, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Mary Ann Nelson (nee Piotrowski), daughter, Becky, brother, Robert, aunt, Carol, niece, Katie and nephews, Jacob, Stephen, and Adam as well as his cousins, Leann, and Peggy Sue. He is pre-deceased by his parents, George and Gladys...

Madeline Costanza

Madeline Costanza

Jul 28, 2024

Madeline Costanza, of Chesilhurst, NJ, an extraordinary woman who embraced life with boundless enthusiasm, passed away unexpectedly on July 28th, 2024, at the age of 82, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and culinary brilliance. Affectionately known as “Grandma Meatballs” and “Grandma Las Vegas,” and on those occasionally spicy days as “Naughty Nonna,” Madeline left an indelible mark...

Theresa E. Vogt

Theresa E. Vogt

Jul 27, 2024

Theresa E. Vogt, age 94 of Sicklerville, NJ, passed away peacefully on July 27, 2024. She was born to the late Joseph and Anna (nee Finley) Brown in Philadelphia, PA. Theresa was a bindery worker for National Publishing in Philadelphia, PA for many years. She was a member of the Red Hat Society and Artisans Order of Mutual Protection....

Cheryl  Lea Szalkowski

Cheryl Lea Szalkowski

Jul 26, 2024

Cheryl Lea Szalkowski (Manna), 58, of Berlin, New Jersey, passed away on July 26, 2024. Born on November 19, 1965, in Camden, New Jersey, she was a beloved and devoted daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.

Cheryl grew up in Berlin, New Jersey, where she cultivated a lifelong passion for helping others, a trait that...

Minaben Anilkumar Patel

Minaben Anilkumar Patel

Jul 25, 2024

Minaben Patel, 51, beloved mother, wife, friend, family member, volunteer, community supporter and satsangi and passionate animal lover, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2024, after a brief illness in the presence of family, friends and supporters

Minaben Patel, was the pillar of the Anil Patel's entire family. She was born in Sarsav, Gujarat, India,...

David E. Richardson

David E. Richardson

Jul 25, 2024

David E. Richardson, affectionately known as “Big Dave,” age 60, of Berlin, NJ, passed away on July 25, 2024. He was born in Atlantic City, NJ. David worked as a heavy equipment operator for Camden County Highway Department and retired in 2011. He loved cars, fishing, and off roading. David was a huge advocate for rescue dogs and adored...

Jean M. Salwach

Jean M. Salwach

Jul 25, 2024

Jean Salwach, age 72 of Atco, NJ passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on July 25, 2024. Jean was the beloved wife of Edward Salwach for 49 years; wonderful mother to her three children, Jim, David, and Steve; and cherished grandmother to Zach, Chase, Jaxon, Lincoln, Brooke, and Blake. Also survived by her siblings, Allen, Lynn, and...

Melissa K. Riley

Melissa K. Riley

Jul 22, 2024

Melissa Kathleen Riley passed away suddenly on July 22, 2024, at the age of 56. A loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend, Melissa was born in Sellersville, Pennsylvania, on January 19, 1968. She spent her early years in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, moving as a young teen with her family to Rockaway, New Jersey.

Melissa spent...

Scott R. Miller

Scott R. Miller

Jul 21, 2024

We are deeply saddened to announce the sudden passing of Scott R. Miller, he left our world too soon at the age of 51 on July 20, 2024.

Survived by his father, Ron Miller; mother, Lynn Miller; sister, Lorraine Miller; uncle, Mark Demberger; aunt, Denise Demberger; cousins, Mark Demberger Jr. (wife, Kaytie Demberger) and daughter,...

John  Joseph  Wyld, Sr.

John Joseph Wyld, Sr.

Jul 20, 2024

John Joseph Wyld, Sr., age 75, of Nesco, NJ, passed away surrounded by family on Saturday, July 20th, 2024. He is survived by his beloved wife of 55 years, Maryann (nee Roselli); children, John, Jr. (Sherry), Michele (Jamie), and Jeffrey (Meredith); grandchildren, Katie (Jimmy), Samantha (Mark), Brandon (Val), Hunter, Alivia, Jamie, and Matt; great-grandchildren, Mason and Rolan, brother, Goog...

James R. Hall

James R. Hall

Jul 20, 2024

James R. Hall, age 70 of Southampton, NJ, passed away on July 20, 2024. He was born to the late Alvin R. and Christene (nee Elliot) Hall in Fort Wayne, IN. James worked as a salesman for Weber Display and Packaging for many years. He was a dedicated employee who loved his job and continued working while he battled...

Gloria Myers

Gloria Myers

Jul 18, 2024

Gloria Myers, age 90 of Waterford, NJ formerly of Freehold, NJ passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loving family on July 18, 2024. Gloria was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She was married to the love of her life, Buddy Myers, for 60 years. Gloria was a wonderful mother to her...

Joseph Wozniak

Joseph Wozniak

Jul 17, 2024

Joseph Wozniak, 87, of Waterford, passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024, surrounded by his family.

Joseph was born in Philadelphia, PA to George and Catherine (nee Przezinska) Wozniak. He had worked as a quality control manager in the textile industry for Liz Claiborne in Secaucus, NJ. Joseph coached baseball in Waterford and played on...

Victor F.  Solis

Victor F. Solis

Jul 17, 2024

Victor F. Solis age 83 of Atco, NJ passed away on July 17, 2024.

Victor is survived by his beloved wife, Margaret (nee Swartz). Also surviving are his grandchildren, William Solis-Mays, Matthew Solis-Mays, Victor Solis-Mays, Jayda Solis and Essence Solis and 3 great grandchildren. Victor is pre-deceased by his daughter, Christine Solis.

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Lynda W. Straub

Lynda W. Straub

Jul 16, 2024

Lynda W. Straub (nee Wells) of Cedar Brook, NJ, who resided for 55 years in Berlin, NJ, passed away close to her family in Virginia at the age of 79. She was predeceased by her parents, Roy and Ida Wells, her brother Jeff, and husband John. She is immediately survived by her son Drew (Jennifer) and their children, Lydia...

Darshana Bhatt

Darshana Bhatt

Jul 16, 2024

Life and Journey of Darshana Shirishkumar Bhatt

Darshana Shirishkumar Bhatt was born in the vibrant city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India on January 10, 1954, to Vinodchandra Mehta and Shakuntala Vinodchandar Mehta. She was the second child of four children of Vinod and Shakuntala, raised as a devout Brahmin Hindu.

Darshana attended...

Diane G. Simpson

Diane G. Simpson

Jul 13, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Diane G. Simpson, age 71, of Waterford, NJ, who left this world peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on July 13, 2024.

Diane is survived by her devoted husband, Charles D. Simpson, Jr., her cherished children, Charles D. Simpson, III (Bianca) of...

Diana L. Gilson

Diana L. Gilson

Jul 13, 2024

It’s with the heaviest of hearts that we announce on July 13, 2024, Diana L. Shacklett-Gilson received her wings and joined her Lord and Savior. Her passing was sudden, leaving a hole in the hearts of anyone who was blessed enough to cross her path.

Born on February 19, 1958, Diana was the daughter of...

Raiben G. Patel

Raiben G. Patel

Jul 13, 2024

Raiben G. Patel, age 93, of Brigantine, NJ passed away on Saturday, July 13th, 2024. The viewing and puja will be held on Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 beginning at 11:00 am at LeRoy P. Wooster Funeral Home & Crematory, 441 White Horse Pike, Atco, NJ, 08004. Cremation to follow services.

Danny Jain

Danny Jain

Jul 13, 2024

Mr. Danny Jain of Moorestown, NJ passed away suddenly on July 13, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Dr. Sneh Jain and his son, Dr. Atul Jain (Dr. Monica Jain). Also surviving are his grandchildren, Arianna Jain and Alyssa Jain.

A viewing will begin on Sunday, July 14, 2024 at 4:00pm. Cremation will follow...

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