Obituaries

Jul 26, 2012

Maria Grazia Cervellati Ursino, 71 passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012, at RWJ University Hospital at Hamilton. Born in Bologna, Italy, she lived in Montgomery Township, NJ, prior to residing in Bordentown for the last 20 years. She was a member of St. Mary's Church of Bordentown and enjoyed volunteering for the children's psychiatric hospital, when living...

Jul 25, 2012

Josephine M. Riley, 84, peacefully passed away July 25. Born in Allentown, NJ, she resided in Yardville, NJ for most of her life and was a part-time resident of Stuart, FL. Josephine was a graduate of Allentown High School and retired from US Steel where she worked for over 30 years.

Daughter of...

Jul 25, 2012

Margaret Virginia Jones McCloe, 85, daughter of the late George and Ethel Jones,  of Yardville, was born on December 10, 1926. She departed this life on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at home, surrounded by her loving family.  Margaret was preceded in death by her parents and her brother George W. Jones Jr. She received her early education...

Jul 21, 2012

Mary Wurmbrandt, 88, of Yardville, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton.  Born in Hungary, she resided in the Cream Ridge area for many years before moving to Yardville.  Mary and her husband, John, owned and operated an apple orchard on Yellow Meeting House Road for 50 years.  She made many...

Jul 19, 2012

Francis M. Mullery, 78, of Yardville, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012 at his home.  Born in Pittston, PA, he was a resident of Hillside for many years before moving to Yardville in 2002.  A US Navy veteran, Francis retired from American Can Company.  Francis was a member of St Vincent de Paul Church in Yardville and was also...

Jul 19, 2012

Herman F. Ashley, 82, of Hamilton Square, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton.  Born in Sassafras, KY, he was a lifetime Hamilton area resident.  Herman retired as a Staff Sergeant from the US Air Force after 21 years of service.  He then went to work for Heath and Wildblood Tire...

Jul 16, 2012

Diana M. Ashley, 53, of Hamilton, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012 at Robert Wood Johnson Hamilton.  Born in Trenton she was a lifetime Hamilton area resident. Diana worked for AAA Mid-Atlantic in the Roadside Assistance Department.  She was an artistic person who loved music and to draw and also enjoyed trips to the beach.

Jul 16, 2012

Diana M. Ashley, 53, of Hamilton, passed away Monday, July 16, 2012 at Robert Wood Johnson Hamilton.  Born in Trenton she was a lifetime Hamilton area resident. Diana worked for AAA Mid-Atlantic in the Roadside Assistance Department.  She was an artistic person who loved music and drawing and enjoyed trips to the beach.

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Jul 14, 2012

Florence D. Abate, 82, of Freehold Twp., passed away Saturday, July 14, 2012 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold.  Born in Trenton, she was a resident of Ewing for many years before moving to Freehold Twp.  Florence retired in 1986 from General Motors in Ewing, after 36 years of service.  She also worked as an Avon representative for...

Jul 10, 2012

Stephanie Valentina Castles, 99, of Robbinsville, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2012 at Compassionate Care Hospice in Trenton.  Born in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, Mrs. Castles was a loving mother and devoted grandmother and great grandmother.  She enjoyed cooking, sewing and crocheting and travelled extensively.  She was a member of St. John's Church in Allentown where she was a...

Jul 9, 2012

Eric Sortore, 55, of Hamilton and Allentown, New Jersey peacefully went to be with his Lord, surrounded by his loving family on Monday, July 9, 2012 after courageously living with pancreatic cancer. Eric grew up in Hamilton and attended Steinert High School where he ran cross country, swam and graduated in the top 10 of his class. Eric graduated...

Jul 4, 2012

Dorothy M. Spence, 93, of Bordentown City died Wednesday, July 4, 2012 in the Mercerville Nursing and Convalescent Center. A lifelong resident of Bordentown, she was a 50+ year member of the First Baptist Church and active in the Lend-a-Hand Society.

The wife of the late John H. Spence, mother of the late...

Jun 29, 2012

Michael Alan Hutnick, 47, of Trenton, passed away on Friday, June 29, 2012 at St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton.  Born in Trenton, Michael was a graduate of Allentown High School.  He had worked for Kemco Corporation as a technician.

Son of the late Patricia Rue Hutnick, he was predeceased by his significant other,...

Jun 27, 2012

Robert S. Van Buren, 57, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012, at his home, with his loving family by his side. Born in Brooklyn, NY he has resided in Bordentown Township for over 25 years.  A graduate of St. John's University of Jamaica, NY where he received a Bachelor of Science degree, Robert worked as a logistics...

Jun 26, 2012

Mary Ann Kish Bromer, 72, of Metropolis, Illinois, formerly a lifelong resident of New Jersey, went to her heavenly reward at 2:30pm, Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at home, with family by her side.  Born in Pennsylvania on November 19, 1939 to Frances Brozena Kish & George Kish, she grew up on William Street in Trenton and later...

Jun 25, 2012

Sister Betty R. Walker-Jackson was born on May 6, 1951 to the late Hansel Walker Sr. and Mother Willie Mae Walker in New Brunswick, NJ.  She attended the Northern Burlington School System, Burlington, NJ. She met and married Eugene Jackson Sr. and was married for 42 years and to this union was born (3) children, Eugene Jr., Florence, NJ, Paul,...

Jun 24, 2012

Bruce P. Parker, 71, passed away June 24th, 2012 at Lourdes Medical Center of Burlington County.  Born in Trenton, Bruce had lived in Bordentown and Florence prior to moving to New Lisbon.  He was a past member of the Christ Episcopal Church of Bordentown and attended Grace Episcopal Church of Pemberton. Bruce enjoyed reading and was an...

Jun 22, 2012

Frank J. Brandle III, 63, passed away Friday, June 22, 2012 at his home in Columbus, peacefully. Born in Philadelphia, he lived in Hamilton Township prior to moving to Columbus 6 years ago. He worked for Educational Testing Services, IBM in Dayton and Georgian Court University in Lakewood. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, was an...

Jun 21, 2012

Carla Meazzi, 82, of Howell, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Kimball Medical Center, Lakewood.  Born in Pavia, Italy, she came to the United States as a young bride in 1950.  Carla worked for JP Morgan Chase, retiring after 37 years of service and was a past member of St. Veronica Catholic Church in Howell.  Carla...

Jun 21, 2012

Elizabeth H. Updike, 79, of Hamilton, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012 at Hamilton Grove Healthcare.  Known to many as Betty, she was born in Robbinsville and resided in the Robbinsville, Hightstown, Upper Freehold and Bordentown area for most of her life before moving to Trenton.  Betty loved to cook and did so at various eateries including:...