Obituaries

Feb 16, 2022

Thyra Houck of Jackson passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Centra State Medical Center in Freehold. Born and raised in Trenton, she had lived and raised her children in Bordentown prior to moving to Jackson. Thyra took early retirement from CoreStates Bank in Philadelphia (now Wells Fargo) where she was the Corporate Employee Benefits Manager. She...

Feb 15, 2022

Rita Therese Fcasni (nee O'Rourke) age 90, of Robbinsville entered into eternal life on February 15, 2022 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in Hamilton, NJ. Born in Jersey City, she moved to Brick in 1969. Most recently she was a resident at Rose Hill Assisted Living in Robbinsville, NJ. Rita worked for MetLife and Prudential in Brick until she...

Feb 14, 2022

Kimberly Genevieve Greer, (Kim G.), was born in the month of May, to the late Arden (Edith) Greer and William (Daddy Boy) Greer, in Brooklyn New York, the youngest of their union. She spent a considerable part of her formative years in Montserrat, British West Indies, where she lived with her parents and brother Duane, who recently preceded her in...

Feb 11, 2022

David A. Rembilas, 65 of Bordentown, passed away Friday, February 11, 2022.  Born in Somerset, NJ, David was a US Air Force Veteran and worked as a Senior Technology Developer for News Corp (Dow Jones).  David enjoyed fishing, playing the electric guitar, and listening to music.

Son of the late Lewis and Mary Rembilas, David is survived...

Feb 10, 2022

Burton Francis Fernandez, 83, of Cream Ridge passed away Thursday, February 10, 2022 at his home. Born in Trenton, he was a US Army Veteran who served proudly during the Korean War. He played baseball for the US Army team and the Pittsburgh Pirates Minor League team. Burton retied as a lineman from Jersey Central Power and Lighting after...

Feb 6, 2022

Marcus A. Gutterson , 90, passed away on February 6, 2022 with his loving family by his side. Born in Braintree, MA was raised and lived on Long Island. He was a US Air Force veteran during the Korean War where he met and married his wife Jeannine in Laon, France. He raised his children and was...

Feb 6, 2022

Frederick G. Punk, 99 of Robbinsville, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022 at RWJ Hamilton. Born in Hightstown, he lived in Imlaystown where he was a potato and grain farmer with his brother Albert for 40 years. He retired to Robbinsville in 1987. He and his wife Irene spent their earlier retirement years traveling the world and later they...

Feb 1, 2022

Margaret H. Perritt, 89, of Allentown, passed away after a brief illness Tuesday, February 1, 2022 at Bridgeway Care Center in Hillsborough. Born in Newark, NJ, she was a 1949 graduate of Kearny High School. In 1955, Margaret married Alexander M. Perritt at Trinity Episcopal Church in Kearny. The couple spent several years in Syracuse until Alexander received his...

Jan 31, 2022

Sophie Russo, 88, of Clarksburg, NJ (Millstone Township) and formerly of Oakhurst, NJ, passed away Monday January 31, 2022 at home surrounded by family. Born and raised in Jersey City, NJ she had resided in Oakhurst prior to moving to Millstone Township in 2008.

Sophie was predeceased by her parents, Katherine D'Andrea (1942) and John Brady (1979),...

Jan 26, 2022

Geraldine A. Faille, 99, of Manchester Township, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at the Ocean Medical Center. Geraldine was born in Brooklyn, New York, her parents later moved the family to New Jersey. Geraldine resided in Hightstown for many years, before moving to Manchester Township, .

For many years Geraldine worked as a tailor, until...

Jan 19, 2022

Werner K. Skura, 79, of Dover, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at his home. Born in Ratibur, Germany, he moved to the United States when he was 9 years old. A US Army veteran, Werner worked as a department store manager in Flushing, NY. He loved flowers and just sitting on the porch enjoying the sun.

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Jan 18, 2022

Deborah "Debbie" E. Smith Coll ,68, of Mobile, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at home with her loving husband. Born in Syracuse, NY, to Geraldine and Andrew Smith, she grew up in East Brunswick, NJ before moving to Miami, Florida in 1977. Debbie was a 1971 graduate of East Brunswick High School in East Brunswick, NJ....

Jan 17, 2022

Joanna Perrone of New Egypt, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022.

A visitation with the family will be held Tuesday, January 25th from 9-11am at the Peppler Funeral Home, 114 S. Main St., Allentown, NJ.  Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:30am on Tuesday at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, 1282 Yardville-Allentown Rd., Allentown,...

Jan 15, 2022

Barbara A, Black, 78, of Allentown, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022 at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center in Philadelphia. Born in Elizabeth, NJ, her family later moved to Englishtown. Barbara relocated to Sebastian, Florida where she worked in the billing department at Sebastian River Medical Center prior to moving to Allentown. Barbara was a member of St....

Jan 14, 2022

Frank Dona, 94, of Clarksburg, formerly of Toms River and Old Bridge, NJ, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2022, at CareOne Rehab in Holmdel.

Born in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Columbo) Dona. He served in the US Navy during WWII. His wife...

Jan 13, 2022

Mary A. Petranto, 96, of Seaside Park and formerly of Trenton , passed away Thursday surrounded by her family. Born in Trenton, she was a 1944 Graduate of Trenton Central High School. She also attended Rider College. Mary managed the optometric practice of her late h usband, Dr. Russell R. Petranto, until his death in 1994....

Jan 12, 2022

Freida N. Siclari, 80, of Brooklyn, NY, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at her daughters house in Cream Ridge. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Freida was a real bookworm who oved to read. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, crocheting, and traveling, especially with her daughter, and enjoyed going to her house in the country. She was a real foodie...

Jan 11, 2022

Richard D. Ettenger , 89, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Virtua Voorhees Hospital, in Voorhees Twp, NJ. Born and raised in Trenton, he had lived in Crosswicks in the home that he built all of his adult life. He was a graduate of Trenton High School Class of 1951. Richard was a Navy and Army...

Jan 10, 2022

Joseph M. Pfieffer III, 28, of New Egypt, passed away suddenly on January 10, 2022.  A graduate of Jackson Memorial High School, he was employed at Pet Meadow in Hamilton. A constant joker, with a great sense of humor, Joe was known for constantly making his friends and family laugh. He enjoyed comics and graphic novels, especially Marvel and...

Jan 9, 2022

Marjorie E. Beakes , 101, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at her residence in San Antonio, TX.

Born and raised in Jersey City, NJ, she had resided in Bordentown Township prior to moving to Texas in 1980. Marjorie was a retired Lt. Col. in the US Air Force. She served as a nurse...