Obituaries

Aug 27, 2025

Ian Michael Kukfa, 19, of Chincoteague, VA, passed away on August 27, 2025, from complications of a rare genetic disorder, Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (V-EDS).

Born in Toms River, NJ in 2006, Ian was the beloved son of Ken and Kara Kukfa and the cherished brother of Sarah and Robert Kukfa.

He is survived by a...

Aug 24, 2025

Mary Lenore "Marylee" Morrison, age 81, passed on Sunday, August 24, 2025 at home in Athens, Pennsylvania after a short illness.

Marylee loved her Irish Heritage and researched and recorded her Irish genealogy. Marylee was the family historian and often spoke of her grandparents and great-grandparents who migrated from Limerick, Ireland and settled in Trenton, NJ. Often...

Aug 22, 2025

James R. Mullen, 74, of Cape May Court House, passed away Friday, August 22, 2025 at Cape Regional Hospital. Born in New Brunswick, Jim graduated from Edison High School. He resided in Cream Ridge for many years and worked at A & M Garden Center in Robbinsville. He loved history and studied it at Heidelberg College in Ohio.

Aug 20, 2025

Kathleen A. Penrose , aged 76, of the Bordentown/Yardville area, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. Born in Trenton, Kathleen made her home in the Bordentown community for over half a century, becoming an integral part of the lives and hearts of those around her.

A devoted Registered Nurse, Kathleen's career spanned many...

Aug 16, 2025

Mique Ann Malibashka, 76, of Cream Ridge, New Jersey, passed away on August 16, 2025.

Born in Brooklyn and raised in Bayonne, Mique supported herself from a young age working as a bank teller. She met the love of her life, Thomas Malibashka, when she was 20 years old, and they were married for almost 50 years....

Aug 16, 2025

James H. French, 71, of Allentown, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Jersey City, he spent most of his childhood living in Yardville. He resided in Hamilton Square and Allentown for most of his married life. James worked as an electrician through IBEW Local 269. Following his retirement, he...

Aug 15, 2025

Joanne Ryan, 75, of Allentown, passed away on August 15, 2025 at Bartley Healthcare in Jackson. Born in Orange, NJ, Joanne and was married to her husband Patrick "PJ" and their marriage is a story of love, growth, support and generosity.  Early in their marriage, they moved to Beachwood, where they raised their family. When her children started school,...

Aug 13, 2025

Henry G. Tutek , 94, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 13, 2025 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Florence Township, NJ. Born in Trenton, he had been a resident of Bordentown for the last forty years.

He was a First Lieutenant and commander of the last horse mounted platoon in the U.S. Army 287th Military...

Aug 11, 2025

Michael J. Garner , 70, passed away tragically on Monday August 11, 2025 at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City NJ. Born on Fort Dix he was a resident of Florence Township, NJ. He had retired from Severn Trent of Colmar, PA as a Marketing Manager. Michael was a "do it your selfer" when it came...

Aug 10, 2025

Verda Carol Tryon of Columbus, NJ died peacefully at her home on Sunday, August 10th. She has been reunited in eternal togetherness with her family that preceded her in death, including Elwood Tryon, her devoted husband of 62 years, their love story was an inspiration and filled with many years of happiness and wonderful memories, her two sons Wayne...

Aug 7, 2025

Joyce A. Hatala, 94, of Cream Ridge, New Jersey, passed away on Thursday, August 7, 2025 with her family by her side. Born in Trenton, she attended Trenton State College and was a long-time member of St. Bartholomew Lutheran Church in Trenton. She worked for many years at a variety of porcelain companies in Trenton and retired from Edward...

Aug 1, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Veronica Dawn Garofalo, age 90, who departed this life on Friday, August 1, surrounded by the love of her family and friends. Born in Trenton, New Jersey, Veronica made her home in the Allentown and Chesterfield communities, enriching the lives of all who knew her.

Beyond...

Jul 24, 2025

Joseph L. Nicola, 78, of Tampa, Florida, passed away Sunday, July 24, 2025. Born in Norristown, PA, he was US Navy veteran, serving in Vietnam. Joseph owned and operated Nicola's Donut Shop. In his free time, he enjoyed cruises with his late wife Kathleen, great Italian food and listening to Frank Sinatra.

Son of the late Mary...

Jul 22, 2025

Richard N. Rein , 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at home with his family by his side. Born and raised in Trenton, he was a graduate of Trenton High School and eventually moved to Florence, NJ. Richard was a Navy Veteran and retired as a supervisor for New Jersey Bell. He later owned...

Jul 19, 2025

Emile H. DuBois , 87, passed away peacefully on Saturday July 19, 2025 at Nazareth Hospital in Philadelphia. Born in Barre, VT, He was one of 8 children.  He joined the Air Force and was stationed at McGuire/Fort Dix during the Vietnam War. He was very proud to serve our country, and continued to be a devoted...

Jul 18, 2025

Marilyn Sullivan, 79, of Ruther Glen, VA, departed this life on July 18, 2025.

A viewing will be held at New Life Pentecostal Church, 5312 Jericho Road, Ruther Glen, VA, 22546, on Saturday, August 2, 2025, at 10:00 AM followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM. The interment will be held privately at the convenience of...

Jul 17, 2025

Joan E. Hoffmann, 81, of Kendall Park passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, July 17, 2025. Born and raised in Astoria, Queens, she moved to Bergen County, NJ where she met the love of her life, Jeff Hoffmann. In 1968, they moved to Kendall Park where they raised their family. Over the years, Joan worked for several...

Jul 16, 2025

Ethel V. Leming , 78, passed away peacefully on Thursday July 16, 2025 at Brookdale Senior Living in Westampton, NJ. Born in Newark, she lived in North Jersey prior to moving to Bordentown in 2004. She enjoyed reading, cross stitching, watching crime shows, soap operas, and Elvis Presley, her favorite musical artist of all time, however she...

Jul 13, 2025

Nancy Mae Noot Goldberger, 94, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2025, at Capital Health Medical Center in Pennington, New Jersey. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and public servant, Nancy touched many lives through her warmth, intelligence, and spirit. Born on January 7, 1931, Nancy was the daughter of Mae and Al Noot and sister of Donald Noot. She...

Jul 12, 2025

Francis E. Fels (Frank), 91, passed away Saturday, July 12, 2025 at his home in Lebanon, PA with his loving family by his side.

Born in Gallitzin, PA he graduated from Gallitzin High School. He attended The National Radio Institute and Southern Signal School. Frank served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War Era. He...