Obituaries

Mar 11, 2021

What I'd like you to know about Lauren...

I'm on draft number 3 of my mother's obituary...I just can't seem to get the words right. I had one that was full of the basics - dates and stats and whatnot - the linear timeline that sets a life's pace. But it doesn't feel right to talk about...

Mar 8, 2021

Zigmont F. Targonski, 77, passed away Monday, March 8, 2021 at Capital Health Medical Center in Hopewell Township. Born in New Brunswick he had been a resident of Bordentown most of his life. He was a graduate of Trenton State College and was a retired woodworking teacher for the Hamilton Township School District. Zigmont was a former...

Mar 6, 2021

Gloria Alice Spundarelli passed away peacefully, at the age of 89 years old on Saturday, March 6, 2021. She was born on June 15, 1931 in Trenton, NJ and spent all of her life in the Bordentown/Columbus area, working for the State of New Jersey. She loved her job and helping children, which is no surprise because...

Mar 5, 2021

Catherine Ann Hill , lovingly known as "Dot" age 64, passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021 at RWJ University Hospital in Hamilton. Born in Trenton she was a life-long Bordentown resident. Cathy was a graduate of Bordentown regional High School Class of 1975 and worked for the State of New Jersey; Division of Motor Vehicles. She...

Mar 4, 2021

Anna T. Triolo, 88, passes away Thursday, March 4, 2021 at CareOne of Wall.  Born in Brooklyn, NY, she was a lifetime Brooklyn resident before moving to New Jersey.  Anna was devoted to her Catholic faith and her family.  She enjoyed spending time with her friends, shopping, going to lunch, and taking trips to Atlantic City.

Predeceased...

Mar 4, 2021

Elizabeth Buckley Franken "Betty", 96 of Robbinsville, passed away Thursday, March 4, 2021 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Robbinsville, and a lifelong resident, she was a 1943 Allentown High School graduate. Betty worked for Herron & Myer Laboratories before starting her family. Betty was a founding member of Our Lady of Sorrows Parish and in...

Mar 2, 2021

J.C. Field, III, 67, of Allentown, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Born in Trenton, he was an Allentown area resident for most of his life. J.C. worked and helped operate the family's Pheasant Hill Farm until 1985. He went on to become a Local 469 Teamster truck driver until retirement. J.C. was also the owner-operator of Pheasant Hill...

Mar 1, 2021

Wendy Swaysland, 59, of Allentown, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 37 years, Don, who was her partner, co-pilot, teammate, and best friend.

She is also survived by other family and many great friends and neighbors. She really appreciated the love and support so many of...

Feb 28, 2021

Ramona R. Truncer, 84, of Allentown, passed away Sunday, February 28, 2021. Born in Trenton, she was a lifetime Allentown area resident. A 1954 graduate of Allentown High School, Ramona graduated in 1957 from the University of Pennsylvania Hospital School of Nursing with her diploma in professional nursing. She worked at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing, Michigan and Princeton Hospital...

Feb 28, 2021

Kermit W. Pigott , 68, passed away suddenly on Sunday, February 28, 2021. Kermit was born in Trenton, NJ, he grew up in Hedding and had lived in Springfield Township for the last 35 years. He was a graduate of Northern Burlington High School and was inducted into the Hall of Fame for his accomplishments in sports,...

Feb 27, 2021

L.Joan Carslake , 89, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at her home in columbus, NJ. Born in Red Bank, NJ, she had been a resident in and around the Bordentown area all her life. She was a retired secretary for the AASR Scottish Rite. Joan was a member of the Bordentown Chapter 257 O.E.S....

Feb 22, 2021

Monte Lee Horner was born August 27, 1938 at Mercer Hospital, Trenton, New Jersey the son of Norman Bell and Anna Earlena (nee Oakerson) Horner. He grew up in Hornerstown, NJ, graduated from Allentown High School in 1952 and received a B.S. from Butler University, Indianapolis, Indiana in 1961. He served seven years from 1961 to 1968 as active...

Feb 16, 2021

Patricia A. Revy, 74, of Pemberton, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at her home. Born in Trenton, she resided in Hamilton most of her life before moving to Pemberton. Patricia was an excellent cook and loved spending time with her family and friends.

Daughter of the late John and Helen Kondor, she was predeceased by her...

Feb 13, 2021

Frank Santomarco, 65, of Cream Ridge passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in Hamilton. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Frank valued his group of lifelong friends from St. Rose of Lima and the "kingdom".  In Brooklyn, Frank met his beloved wife Doreen and eventually moved to Staten Island to raise their children Michael and...

Feb 11, 2021

Jean Bullock, 78, of Yardville, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Capital Health Systems at Fuld.  Born in Trenton, she was a longtime Crosswicks resident before moving to Yardville.  Jean was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother who loved spending time with her family and friends.  She was an active member of the Shady Rest Baptist Church in...

Feb 11, 2021

Pearl L. Ficarotta , 91, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 with her family by her side. Born in Florence, NJ she had been a resident of the area most of her life. Pearl was a retired telephone operator and had worked for Bell Telephone and AT&T. She was a member of Holy Assumption Church of Roebling...

Feb 11, 2021

Cora Jacobs, 73, departed this life on February 11, 2021 at Virtua Hospital in Willingboro, NJ.  Born in Nassawadox, VA on April 2, 1947, Ms.  Jacobs was a longtime resident of Trenton, NJ.  She loved gardening, cooking, music, shopping, fishing, playing board games and growing her plants.   But most of all she loved spending time with her family and...

Feb 11, 2021

James Samuel Martin, 75, of Yardville passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at Merwick Care Center in Plainsboro.  Born in Chester, PA, he resided in southeastern PA and southern NJ before moving to Boston and later Hamilton Twp. following his marriage to wife Patricia.  Jim was educated and employed as an Electronics Technologist at several companies before eventually retiring...

Feb 2, 2021

Reneé Redmond Carroll, 57, of Allentown passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, Hamilton with her loving daughters by her side.  Born in Princeton, she grew up in Hightstown, NJ and attended Hightstown High School '81.

Reneé was a talented prophetic artist, teacher, writer, and beautiful child of God. She attended Kentucky...

Feb 1, 2021

On February 1, 2021, God called my dad, Anthony Greco, to go home.

Born in Calabria, Italy, Anthony was raised in Brooklyn NY, and lived in Queens NY, North Brunswick NJ, Tampa Fla., and Monmouth County, NJ.  He joined the US Navy in 1950 at 18 years old and served during the Korean War and was recalled...