Obituaries
Obituaries for Peppler Funeral Home
Marion H. Bauer
Mar 11, 2014
Marion H. Bauer, 102, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at the Masonic Home of New Jersey in Burlington Township, NJ. Born in Allentown, NJ, she had lived in the Allentown area most of her life. She was a retired teacher having graduated from Trenton State College and had taught in Plainsboro, Allentown and Hamilton.
Marion was...
Roger F Grover, Sr.
Mar 9, 2014
Roger F. Grover, Sr., 75, of Groveville, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2014 at Compassionate Care Hospice in Trenton. Born in Allentown, he was a longtime Crosswicks and Groveville area resident. A US National Guard Veteran, Roger retired in 2001 as a mechanic from Patterson Chevrolet. He was a member of the Teamsters Local #35 for many years. Roger was...
Robert John Galayda, Jr.
Mar 8, 2014
Robert John Galayda, Jr. 52, of Florence, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at his home. Born in New Brunswick, he resided in Old Bridge for many years and was a longtime resident of Florence. Bob was a mechanic for Jerith Manufacturing Co. Inc. in Philadelphia. A member of Mt. Moriah Lodge #28 F.&A.M. in Bordentown, he was an avid...
Joseph Oresic
Mar 7, 2014
Joseph Oresic, 84, of Yardville, passed away Friday, March 7, 2014 at St. Joseph's Nursing Center in Lawrenceville with family at his side. Born in Philadelphia and a longtime Yardville resident, Joseph served in the US Army from 1954-1956 and was stationed in Japan for most of his time in the military. He valued the importance of education and in...
William P Portrude
Mar 3, 2014
William P. Portrude, 85, of East Windsor, passed away Monday, March 3, 2014 at his home. Born in Shanghai China, he moved to the US in 1940 and was a resident of East Windsor for 44 years. A graduate of both the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York and the Royal Academy of...
Richard F. Groves
Feb 23, 2014
Richard F. Groves, 72, of Hamilton Square, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton. Born in Rochester, PA, he was a longtime resident of Hamilton Square. Dick retired from Lockheed Martin in Newtown, PA where he worked as a Senior Engineering Lab Supervisor. He was a hard worker who was dedicated to his family....
Lauren Amanda Kierepka
Feb 20, 2014
Lauren A. Kierepka, 29, of New Egypt, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014. Born in Freehold, she was a lifetime New Egypt area resident. A graduate of Allentown High School, class of 2002, she worked as a medical secretary at CentraState Hospital for 8 years prior to working as a medical assistant for Independence Home Care in Allentown. Lauren was...
Lillian Wainwright
Feb 15, 2014
Lillian Wainwright, 77, of Florence Township, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2014 with her daughter and son-in-law at her side. Born in Allentown, NJ, she was a resident of the area all of her life. She had a long career as a secretary working for numerous companies including Monsanto in Yardville and Computer Sciences Corporation in Moorestown before...
Mary R Speel
Feb 11, 2014
Mary R. Speel, 99, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014, just a few weeks shy of her 100 th birthday. Born in Imlaystown, NJ, she grew up in the Bordentown/Chesterfield area where she resided for most of her life. Mary loved her family and took pride in nurturing her children and grandchildren in a loving home. She always had...
Ruth H. Honadle
Feb 10, 2014
Ruth Holmes Honadle, 94, of Cream Ridge, NJ died at her home on February 10, 2014. Born May 12, 1919 to George B. and Anna Meirs Holmes, she lived the majority of her life on the road named for her father's mill. Family and local history were of great interest to her. She leaves behind a file cabinet brimming...
Charles T Faber, Jr.
Feb 1, 2014
Charles T. Faber, 84, of Cream Ridge, NJ, passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014 at The Manor Nursing Home in Freehold, NJ. Born in Englishtown, NJ he was a life-long area resident of Cream Ridge. Charles retired from the Union Transportation Railroad and from the Tax Collectmmors Office of Upper Freehold, where he was also a Committeeman for the Township...
Frances E. Walder
Jan 31, 2014
Frances E. Walder, 94, passed away Friday, January 31, 2014 at Samaritan Hospice, in Mount Holly Township, NJ. Born in Woodstown, NJ, she had lived in Hedding and Lumberton prior to the Masonic Home of New Jersey in Burlington Township, NJ. Frances was a member of the Hedding United Methodist Church since 1946, a member of the Bordentown Chapter #257...
Louis C Coleman
Jan 30, 2014
Louis C. Coleman, 84, of Matawan, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Victoria Healthcare. Born in Virginia he was a long time Allentown area resident. A U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Korean War, Louis was a talented singer, performing on various stages including "The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson", "The Nat King Cole Show" as well as many...
Carol A Champion
Jan 25, 2014
Carol A. Champion, 62, ascended the steps to Heaven on January 25, 2014, setting her free from the bonds of Alzheimer's disease. Carol is now dancing among the clouds with her four legged friends, who were waiting for her at the gates of Rainbow Bridge. Born in Trenton to Victor and Loretta Champion, sister of Victor and Lynn Champion; Carol...
Judith M Stillwell
Jan 19, 2014
Judith M. Stillwell, 69, formerly of California, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 19th, 2014 at Royal Health Care and Rehab of Trenton. Born in Hartford, CT, she was raised in Bordentown and had lived in California for the past 40 years, before returning to New Jersey for the past year. She worked as the Director of Special Projects for the...
Rev. John P Mcsherry, Svd
Jan 18, 2014
Rev. John P. McSherry, SVD, 80, of Divine Word Missionaries in Bordentown City died Saturday, January 18, 2014 in Compassionate Care Hospice in Trenton. He was born in Buffalo, N.Y. and had resided in the Divine Word Community following his retirement in 2009. Father Jack professed his religious vows in 1953 and...
Richard K Cass, Sr.
Jan 16, 2014
Richard K. Cass Sr, aged 66, lost his battle with cancer on Thursday, January 16, 2014. Born on May 17, 1947 in Huntington, Long Island; Richie moved to the Hightstown/ East Windsor area in NJ as a young child where he lived for almost 60 years eventually seeking warmer pastures and recently moving to Denver, North Carolina. Before relocating to...
Mary Teresky
Jan 15, 2014
Mary Louise Teresky, 82, of St. Augustine, FL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at her home after a lengthy illness. Born in New Brunswick, she resided in Kingston and Yardville prior to moving to Florida 20 years ago. Mary worked at Princeton University in the Index of Christian Art and in her later years, volunteered for St....
Marion H. Golla
Jan 15, 2014
Marion H. Golla, 85, of Cream Ridge, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at her home. Born in New Brunswick she lived in East Brunswick for most of her life prior to moving to Cream Ridge 15 years ago. She retired as a nursing assistant from the Menlo Park Veterans Memorial Home. A member of St. John's Church in Allentown,...
Daniel F. Gilliland
Jan 15, 2014
Daniel F. Gilliland, 72, of New Egypt, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2014 at his home. Born in Trenton, he was a longtime resident of Imlaystown prior to moving to New Egypt, 40 years ago. A US Marine Corp Veteran, Daniel retired from the State of New Jersey. An avid outdoorsman, who enjoyed hunting and fishing, he was a member...
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