OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Atco, New Jersey

Alexander Ty Karivalis

Alexander Ty Karivalis

Oct 1, 2024

ALEXANDER (ALEX) TY KARIVALIS was born on March, 16 1994 to his parents, Nicholas J. and Shirley Karivalis (nee Grasso).

Alexander died suddenly at his home in Elm, New Jersey on October 1, 2024, lost to drug addiction. Alex was 30 years of age. Alex was a proud graduate of Saint Joseph High School class...

Maryann E. Moll

Maryann E. Moll

Sep 30, 2024

Beloved matriarch, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and compassionate caregiver, Maryann E. Moll (nee Mosczynski), passed away on September 30th, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and dedication.

For decades, Maryann was the steadfast glue that held her family together, nurturing and supporting her loved ones through life's joys and challenges. Her unwavering...

Scott Matthew Vorrath

Scott Matthew Vorrath

Sep 27, 2024

Scott M. Vorrath, age 52 of Sicklerville, NJ, passed away on September 27, 2024.

Scott is predeceased by his father, William J. Vorrath.

He is survived by his son, Victor I. Vorrath; mother, Nancy Groves (nee Jones) and her husband Charles; siblings, Casey Vorrath, Amy Brennan and her husband Scott, and...

Barbara Kemery

Barbara Kemery

Sep 26, 2024

Barbara Kemery, 73, of Glendora, NJ left us peacefully on Thursday, September 26th, 2024. Barb is survived by her children, Keith Kemery and George Kemery IV, her grandchild, Blake, and many other family and friends. She is pre-deceased by her parents, Oscar and Dorothy Painter.

Barb was a fiercely independent woman who opened her door...

Thomas E. Pajic

Thomas E. Pajic

Sep 24, 2024

Thomas E. Pajic, age 88 of Marlton, NJ, entered into Eternal Life on September 24, 2024. He grew up in Blue Anchor and developed a love for baseball, basketball, and football. In his 20’s he played for semi-pro teams such as the Folsom Rams, Hammonton Black Sox, and Hammonton Peaches. Tom started his family in Hammonton and eventually resided...

Irene C. Tyler

Irene C. Tyler

Sep 23, 2024

Irene C. Tyler, affectionately known as “MeMe”, age 95, of Sicklerville, New Jersey passed away on Monday, September 23 rd , 2024, surrounded by her beloved family. MeMe was born on July 16, 1929, in Orange, New Jersey. MeMe is predeceased by her son, Kevin White, mother Cornelia Wilson, father Edward Wilson and brothers, Robert and Roy Wilson.

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Jethiben P. Patel

Jethiben P. Patel

Sep 18, 2024

Jethiben P. Patel, age 91 of Galloway, NJ, passed away on September 18, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born to the late Iswarbhai and Pankhadiba Patel in Manund, Gujarat, India. As a child, she worked on the family farm. Jethiben enjoyed painting and singing. She will be deeply missed.

Jethiben...

John  F.  Zagami, Sr.

John F. Zagami, Sr.

Sep 18, 2024

John F. Zagami, Sr. a long time resident of Atco, NJ age 77 passed away on September 18, 2024.

John is predeceased by his wife Caroline Zagami. He is survived by his children and grandchildren.

John was a proud Vietnam Veteran serving in the US Army.

John also worked...

Herbert H. Wood, Jr.

Herbert H. Wood, Jr.

Sep 16, 2024

Herbert H. Wood, Jr.

January 23, 1937 – September 16, 2024

Herbert H. Wood, Jr., loving husband to Eleanor (Lang) Wood, whom he shared 68 years of marriage with, passed away at the age of 87 in Atco, NJ, on Monday, September 16, 2024.

Herb was born in Philadelphia,...

Sue Fruit

Sue Fruit

Sep 13, 2024

We are sad to announce the passing of Sue Fruit, age 75, of Philadelphia, PA on September 13, 2024.

Sue Fruit was born March 3, 1949, in Philadelphia, PA, the daughter of Marion B. and Beatrice (Muller) Stokes.

Sue grew up in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philadelphia, later moving to the...

Wendell Erwin  Helwig

Wendell Erwin Helwig

Sep 12, 2024

Wendell Erwin Helwig, age 83, of Cape May, NJ passed away on Thursday, September 12th, 2024. He is survived by his beloved wife of 43 years, Sylvia Helwig, children, Brian Stewart (Lori), Robin Mitchell, Wendy Tyler (Tom), and Greg Helwig (Staci), grandchildren, Avery Stewart, Rachael Stewart, Brianna Veroline, Erica Weber (Collin Walsh), Tommy Tyler, Alyssa Tyler, Robert Jelinski, (Carmen),...

Holly Ann Miller

Holly Ann Miller

Sep 6, 2024

Holly Ann Miller, age 69, of Atco, NJ, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2024. Born in New York City, NY, Holly was the beloved daughter of the late Albert Sedar. She is survived by her devoted mother, Jean Dimmitt Sedar, and her siblings: David Sedar, Warren Sedar and his wife Zuceli, and Emily Sedar Traenkner and her husband...

Thomas M. Peacock

Thomas M. Peacock

Sep 6, 2024

Thomas M. Peacock age 74 of Deptford, NJ passed away on September 6, 2024.

Thomas is predeceased by his parents, Joshua “Charles” Peacock and Mildred Warrington and his sister Linda Peacock. He is survived by his brothers, Charles “Tim”, Sr. (Patty) of Atco, NJ and Nancy Sherry of Robbinsville, NJ. Also surviving are his nieces,...

Shannon Leigh Butler

Shannon Leigh Butler

Sep 4, 2024

Shannon L. Butler, age 52 and longtime resident of Winslow Township, NJ, passed away on September 4, 2024. She was born in Stratford, NJ to Paul and Ann (nee LeConey) Butler. Shannon was a graduate of Edgewood High School Class of 1990. Shortly after graduating high school, Shannon became a dispatcher with the Winslow Township Police Department. She continued...

Joseph G. Strock

Joseph G. Strock

Sep 4, 2024

Joseph G. Strock, age 94, of Blue Anchor, NJ, passed away on September 4, 2024.

Beloved husband of Inge (nee Weis) for nearly 70 years. Loving father of Barbara Stahl (Bruce) and Betty Bagnani (David). Also survived by seven grandchildren Bethanie, Benjamin, Bruce, Baillie, Bonnie, Claire, and April; a sister, Lorraine S. Merryman; and nineteen...

William  Joseph  Distefano

William Joseph Distefano

Sep 2, 2024

William Joseph DiStefano, age 89, passed away on September 2, 2024. He is survived by his children, Anthony DiStefano, Christina Wright, Michael DiStefano,Teresa Blum, and David DiStefano; siblings, Margie, Joan, Ruth, Nancy, and Cynthia; grandchildren, Mary, Damien, Douglas, Tyler, Zachary, Dominque, Michael Jr., Arial, Aiden, Drew, and Taylor; as well as 5 great-grandchildren.

William is...

Dulal Krishna Ghose

Dulal Krishna Ghose

Sep 1, 2024

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Dulal Krishna Ghose on September 1st, 2024. At approximately 10 pm on September 1st, Mr. Dulal Krishna Ghose's soul departed this world for eternal peace at the feet of Holy Mother, while under the care of his daughter, Chaitali Sarkar. He is reunited with his late wife, son-in-law and son Shree...

Gerardo F. Cuccolo

Gerardo F. Cuccolo

Aug 30, 2024

Gerardo “Jerry” F. Cuccolo age 66 of West Berlin, NJ passed away on August 30, 2024, at Samaritan Center in Voorhees, NJ. Jerry was born in Newark, NJ to the late Joseph and Theresa Cuccolo. Jerry worked as a truck driver for Merandino Concrete for his last job. Prior to that he drove trucks both cross-country and regionally.

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Gregory "Gregg"  Carr

Gregory "Gregg" Carr

Aug 30, 2024

With a heavy heart and much sadness, we say goodbye to Gregg Carr, of East Vineland, NJ who passed away with his family by his side on Friday, August 30th, 2024, at the age of 76.

Loving husband of 52 years to Carol “Mal” Carr (nee Stephan), beloved father to son, Brian Carr (Erin) of...

Thomas R. Costello

Thomas R. Costello

Aug 28, 2024

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Thomas Raymond Costello, of Cornwall, NY on August 28, 2024.

Tom was born on October 22, 1947, in Queens NY. He loved being a New Yorker as evidenced in his loyalty to the NY Rangers and the NY Mets, a passion he shared with...

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