Obituaries

Obituaries for Peppler Funeral Home

Carol Briggs Gartland

Carol Briggs Gartland

May 8, 2014

Carol Briggs Gartland, 58 of Allentown, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014. Born in Trenton, she was a lifetime Allentown resident and a 1973 graduate of Allentown High School. She was a loving wife, caring mother, cherished daughter and grandmother and was devoted to her family. Carol spent much of her time caring for her grandchildren whom she adored. She...

Hans Steinbeis

Hans Steinbeis

May 8, 2014

Hans Steinbeis, of Cream Ridge, passed away Thursday, May 8, 2014. Born in Sonthofen, Germany, Hans moved to the US in 1959, residing in Hamilton Square and Cream Ridge for 54 years. A US Army Veteran, he retired from the NJ Turnpike Authority after many years of employment. Hans was an active sports enthusiast who enjoyed bicycling, hockey and skiing....

Raymond Louis Deberlhe

Raymond Louis Deberlhe

May 6, 2014

Raymond L. "Ray Ray" deBerlhe, 44, of Cream Ridge, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, May 6, 2014, after a yearlong battle with Esophageal Cancer. Born in Trenton on June 28, 1969, Ray spent his entire life in Cream Ridge. He was a wonderful, loving son and brother who will be greatly missed. Ray attended New Egypt schools...

Dolores "Dee" M. Waters

Dolores "Dee" M. Waters

May 4, 2014

Dolores "Dee" Waters, 78, passed away suddenly, Sunday, May 4, 2014. Born in Trenton, Dee lived most of her life in the Allentown – Robbinsville area. She graduated from Hamilton High School and worked at Farmers Reliance Insurance Company before marrying Harry Waters in 1956. She was a devoted mother and homemaker until her kids were grown, and she...

Gordon Tantum, Jr.

Gordon Tantum, Jr.

May 3, 2014

Gordon Tantum, 67, of Florence, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2014 at Samaritan Hospice in Mt. Holly. Born in Allentown, he was a longtime area resident. A US Army Veteran, Gordon graduated from Allentown High School in 1964. In 1980, he started Gordon Tantum, Inc., Produce Brokerage and was the co-owner of Village Pharmacy in Allentown. He was an...

Peter G Callas Jr.

Peter G Callas Jr.

May 3, 2014

Peter George "Pete'' Callas Jr., who won equal measures of respect for his leadership at The Times of Trenton, his civic involvement and a four-decade battle with muscular dystrophy, died May 3, 2014, at his Hamilton Township home.

Mr. Callas was born Aug. 4, 1959, in Hoboken, N.J., to Peter George Callas Sr. and Elizabeth Vasiliades Callas....

Dorothy E. Emley

Dorothy E. Emley

Apr 30, 2014

Dorothy E. Emley, 91, of Hamilton, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. Born in Imlaystown, Dorothy was a graduate of Hamilton High School and a long time Allentown area resident. Employed by McGraw Hill for several years, Dorothy was an active member of the Allentown United Methodist Church and was involved with...

John S Krawczun Ii

John S Krawczun Ii

Apr 25, 2014

John S. Krawczun, II, 57 of Hamilton, passed away Friday, April 25, 2014. Born on February 6, 1957 in Trenton to John Krawczun, Sr. and the late Dolores M. Krawczun, John was a lifetime resident of Hamilton. A graduate of Hamilton High West, he was employed with the State of New Jersey, Division of Taxation for many years and later...

Theodora L. Sherrard

Theodora L. Sherrard

Apr 22, 2014

Theodora L. Sherrard, 86, of Whiting died at the Pines of Whiting on Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Born on August 21, 1927 in Mamaroneck, NY, she attended University of Missouri, lived in Louisiana and resided in Yardley, PA for several years prior to moving to Whiting. Teddy spent many years employed by New Jersey Bell Telephone and the Trenton...

Milton V. Probasco

Milton V. Probasco

Apr 21, 2014

Milton V. Probasco, Sr., 94, of Cream Ridge, passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 at his home. Born in Cream Ridge, he was a lifetime resident. A graduate of Allentown High School, Milton farmed in the area for his entire lifetime. In later years, he worked as a supervisor for Rutgers Fruit Research and Extension Center in Cream Ridge....

Anthony Bruschi

Anthony Bruschi

Apr 21, 2014

Anthony Bruschi, 92, of Ringgold, GA, passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 at his home. Born in Trenton, he was a longtime resident of the area before moving to Chattanooga, TN and later Ringgold, GA where he resided for 14 years. Anthony was a WWII veteran serving in the Army Air Force. He was a member of the St....

Donald D. Wood

Donald D. Wood

Apr 20, 2014

Donald D. Wood, 82, of Allentown, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014 at Compassionate Care Hospice. Born in Trenton, he was a lifetime Allentown area resident. Donald retired from J. C. P. & L. after 39 years of service and was a member of St. John's Church in Allentown.

Son of the late Samuel and Helen Steinmetz...

V. William Rinaldi

V. William Rinaldi

Apr 19, 2014

Vito William Rinaldi, 79, of Allentown, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 at his home with his loving family by his side. Born in North Arlington, he was a lifetime resident of the area before moving to Allentown in 2002. A US Army veteran, stationed in Germany during the Korean Conflict, Will worked as a stationary engineer for the...

C. Irwin Mcdowell, Jr.

C. Irwin Mcdowell, Jr.

Apr 10, 2014

C. Irwin McDowell, Jr., 85 of Hornerstown, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2014 at Keystone Care in Wyndmoor, PA. Born in Asbury Park, Irwin graduated from Pemberton High School and resided in the Imlaystown and Hornerstown area for most of his life. He worked for the State of New Jersey, Department of Corrections and was an outdoorsman who enjoyed...

Josephine Durcanin

Josephine Durcanin

Apr 7, 2014

Josephine Durcanin, 83, passed away Monday, April 7, 2014 at Hamilton Continuing Care, in Hamilton Township. Born in Bordentown, she had resided in Yardville for the last 46 years. She was a graduate of Bordentown Regional High School , retired administrative assistant with the Bordentown Regional School District Transportation Department and was a member...

John J Mikulas

John J Mikulas

Apr 4, 2014

John J. Mikulas, 80, of Cream Ridge, NJ, passed away Friday, April 4, 2014 at CentraState Medical Center in Freehold. Born on his family farm in Cream Ridge, he was a lifetime area resident. John attended Allentown High School and was a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Korea Conflict. He worked as an...

Krystyna Olejnik

Krystyna Olejnik

Apr 3, 2014

Krystyna Bieracka Olejnik, 63 of Roosevelt, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2014 at CentraState Medical Center in Freehold, NJ. Born in Krakow, Poland, she moved to the United States in 1976. Krystyna was the certified municipal clerk for the Borough of Roosevelt. She was an excellent cook and enjoyed entertaining family and friends. Travel,...

Judith D. Hoffman

Judith D. Hoffman

Apr 3, 2014

Judith D. Hoffman of Fieldsboro passed away suddenly while visiting family in the West Palm Beach Florida area. She was 74. Born in Trenton, she was a longtime Fieldsboro resident and resided with her daughter at the time of her death. Judy had worked as a supervisor for Waterbury Products in Hightstown for many years and also as a...

Colleen P. Dillon

Colleen P. Dillon

Apr 2, 2014

Colleen P. Dillon, 55, passed away Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at Capital Health System, Fuld Campus with her family by her side. Born in Munich, Germany, she had lived in Roebling for the last 27 years. She worked as an Administrative Specialist with the Science Department of Rider University and was a member of...

John N. Mohl

John N. Mohl

Mar 29, 2014

John N. Mohl, 78 of Allentown, NJ, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 29, 2014 surrounded by his family at Arden Courts in Yardley, PA. Born in Trenton, he was a long time Allentown, NJ resident. John retired as head of engineering from General Motors in Trenton after 36 years of service. Following his retirement he established Modern Design Concepts...

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