Obituaries

Obituaries for Peppler Funeral Home

Elsie F. Probasco

Elsie F. Probasco

May 2, 2023

Elsie F. Probasco, 100, of Cream Ridge, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at her home. Born in New York, NY, she moved to Plainsboro as a child and was a graduate of Princeton High School. Elsie retired from the State of New Jersey, Department of Corrections. She was a longtime member of Allentown Presbyterian Church and enjoyed...

Lorraine Newton

Lorraine Newton

Apr 29, 2023

Lorraine Newton, 84, of Hamilton, passed away on Saturday, April 29, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Trenton, Lorraine was an alumna of Hamilton High School West, class of 1956, and married Leon Newton, in 1958. Their love and commitment to each other lasted for 65 beautiful years and together they raised three children: Jeffrey, Sharyn,...

Catherine Cillo Keeley

Catherine Cillo Keeley

Apr 27, 2023

Catherine Cillo Keeley, age 96, passed away at home in DeForest Wisconsin on April 27 th , 2023. She was born on the family farm on November 19 th , 1926 in Millstone Township, New Jersey to parents Angelina and Frank Cillo.

Cathy lived 37 years in Rutherford, New Jersey. Her career entailed working in...

Theodore Van Pelt, Jr.

Theodore Van Pelt, Jr.

Apr 27, 2023

Theodore Van Pelt, Jr., 61, of Allentown, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023 surrounded by his family. Born in Princeton, Ted resided in Allentown for many years. An avid softball player, in his prime Ted played for the Mercer County, Hamilton Twp. and New Egypt Softball leagues, ending his career playing in the Upper Freehold Twp., softball league....

Sharon L. Macdermid

Sharon L. Macdermid

Apr 26, 2023

Sharon L. MacDermid , 82, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 26, 2023 at home with her family by her side. Born in Wheeling, WV she had lived in Hamilton Township for the last 58 years. Sharon was an Army Veteran...

Elaine M. Scaccetti

Elaine M. Scaccetti

Apr 24, 2023

Elaine Mary Scaccetti , 80, left this world gracefully on April 24, 2023 with her daughters Jill and Melissa by her side. Born in Trenton and raised in Bristol, Pennsylvania, she spent most of her life in Bordentown, New Jersey before moving to Florence.

Her life truly began when Elaine married her husband...

Kathleen A. Golden

Kathleen A. Golden

Apr 24, 2023

Kathleen Ann Golden, 59, of Washington, VA, passed away Monday, April 24, 2023 in Fairfax, VA. Born in Trenton, Kathleen was a graduate of Allentown High School and earned her bachelor's degree from Rutgers University. She worked as a Curator for the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington, DC. Kathleen loved animals and enjoyed traveling. Kathleen...

Ruby Lavina Farmer

Ruby Lavina Farmer

Apr 24, 2023

Ruby L. Farmer 94, beloved wife, devoted mother, and cherished grandmother and great grandmother of Allentown and Winter Springs, Florida, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2023 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital at Hamilton. Born in Lachute, Québec, Canada, she moved to New Jersey after she met her husband Walter and lived most of her life in...

Don A. O'Hagan

Don A. O'Hagan

Apr 23, 2023

Don A. O'Hagan, 50, of Florence, passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023 in Philadelphia. Born in Lakewood, he resided in New Egypt for most of his life. Donny was a strong and incredible husband who was devoted to his wife and sharing their lives together. He was a good and caring man who loved his son deeply and...

Virginia L. Farkas

Virginia L. Farkas

Apr 22, 2023

Virginia L. Farkas , 90, passed away peacefully at her residence, Rose Hill Assisted Living in Robbinsville on Saturday, April 22, 2023. Born in Bordentown, NJ, she was a life-long resident and a graduate of Bordentown High School. After working many years for the Bank of Mid-Jersey at the Roebling branch, Virginia started a long career...

Robert L. Johnson

Robert L. Johnson

Apr 19, 2023

Robert L. Johnson , 92, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at his home in Hamilton Township, NJ. Born in Trenton, he grew up in Hamilton Square and was a lifetime resident of Hamilton Township. Bob proudly served his...

John J. Mauger

John J. Mauger

Apr 18, 2023

John J. Mauger, 94, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2023 in Cape May, NJ. Born and raised in Dover, NJ, he graduated from Dover High School in 1946 and had a long career at Picatinny Arsenal as a civilian employee in the personnel department of the Department of the Army. John loved to play the trumpet in...

Dan Zorovich

Dan Zorovich

Apr 17, 2023

Dan Zorovich of Millbrae, CA, passed away on April 17, 2023. He was 88 years old.

Born in Nerezine, Croatia, Dan immigrated to the United States with his parents and siblings in 1954. Dan earned his bachelor's degree in physics from the University of Miami and went on to earn an MBA from Monmouth University....

Ada A. Caruso

Ada A. Caruso

Apr 9, 2023

Ada Spundarelli Caruso (nee Tunney), 102 ½, passed away peacefully in Lawrenceville on Easter Sunday. Born in Columbus, NJ, Ada was raised in Bordentown where she has lived her whole life. She retired as a Bank Manager for Bank of America and was a devout member of St. Mary's/Mary Mother of the Church Parish and also in...

George Ronald Lesnak

George Ronald Lesnak

Apr 9, 2023

George Ronald Lesnak of Browns Mills, passed away on April 9, 2023, at the age of 81. Born in Trenton, New Jersey, to George Lesnak and Ida Marie (Schweizer) Lesnak, he was raised in Crosswicks and graduated from William MacFarland High School, Bordentown, NJ.

His early love and desire to become n artist for Walt Disney sparked...

Anna Rose Rendeiro

Anna Rose Rendeiro

Apr 9, 2023

Anna R. Rendeiro, 96, of Allentown, NJ, passed away Sunday, April 9, 2023 at Princeton Medical Center, Plainsboro, NJ. Born in Brooklyn, NY on May 22, 1926, Anna was devoted to her family. She enjoyed cooking and loved getting everyone together for family dinners.

Daughter of the late Alexander and Santina (Scianimeo) Proscia, she was...

Robert T. Haugstatter

Robert T. Haugstatter

Apr 2, 2023

Robert Thomas Haugstatter, age 87, of Allentown, NJ (formerly Leonardo, NJ) died peacefully surrounded by his family on Sunday, April 2, 2023.  Bob was born in Brooklyn, NY and was the son of the late John and Alvera Haugstatter.

He is survived by his wife of almost 60 years, Pat (Patty as he fondly called her); his...

Thomas William Tyler Jr.

Thomas William Tyler Jr.

Apr 1, 2023

Thomas W. Tyler Jr, 52, of Browns Mills passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023 with his loving family by his side. Born in Trenton, Thomas grew up in both the Bordentown and Browns Mills area, where he became a self employed carpenter for many years, fixing anything for anybody and with a smile on his face....

Jake D. Schreck

Jake D. Schreck

Mar 31, 2023

Jake Daniel Schreck, 21, left us on March 31, 2023 after a terrible accident took his life much too soon. Born in Linden, NJ, Jake had been a resident of Allentown since 2005. Jake was a graduate of Allentown High School Class of 2019.  He worked for the Painters Union Local #694 DC #21 and was a member of...

Irene Beckley

Irene Beckley

Mar 29, 2023

Irene Beckley, 97, of Allentown, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family and caregiver. Born in Chicago, IL to the late Casimer and Catherine Dressel, she and her two sisters and brother grew up in Chicago. Irene was a graduate of Carl Schurz High School in Chicago. Irene did not attend college because...

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