Obituaries

Jul 24, 2019

Robert L. Mitchell, 96, of Milford, DE, quietly passed away in his sleep on July 24, 2019. Born in New Kensington, PA on June 8, 1923, he lived and raised his family in Dunellen NJ for 44 years. Robert was a WWII veteran who served in the United States Army Air Corps. While serving as an airplane mechanic, he...

Jul 24, 2019

Harriet F. Portrude, 90, of East Windsor, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Princeton Medical Center. Born in Honolulu, HI, she was a long time East Windsor resident. Harriet, along with her husband, Bill, started their printing business Harwill Express Press in 1973 in Hightstown / East Windsor. She loved her business and the employees, which whom she...

Jul 23, 2019

Daniel Duclos Van Mater III, born on July 1, 1937 in Neptune, NJ to Daniel Duclos Van Mater Jr. and Sarah Van Mater, passed away unexpectedly while vacationing in Budapest Hungary on July 23, 2019.  Dan graduated from Millbrook High School in Raleigh, NC & studied at North Carolina State College.  A long-time resident of Columbus, NJ he was...

Jul 20, 2019

Elizabeth "Betty" Dorio, 90, of Pottstown, PA, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Sanatoga Center. Born in Florence, NJ, she was a longtime area resident prior to moving to Pottstown. Betty was a beautician in her younger years and worked at several salons in Trenton and Hightstown. She was a member of the Trinity UMC in Bordentown and...

Jul 20, 2019

Evelyn L. Hall, 91, of Groveville, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Arcadia in Hamilton. Born in Hedding, NJ, she was a resident of Groveville for 68 years. Evelyn worked as a CNA for King James Nursing Home until retiring to care for her husband. She enjoyed arranging flowers, taking trips to Atlantic City and finding bargains at...

Jul 19, 2019

John J. Patrizi Jr., 65, passed away suddenly on Friday, July 19, 2019. Born in Trenton, he was a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Lawrenceville and had lived in the area most of his life. He had worked for Patterson Chevrolet and Bob Maguire Chevrolet and was a driver for A-1 Limousine in Princeton.

Predeceased...

Jul 18, 2019

Richard M. Lattanzi, 68, passed away Thursday, July 18, at his home in Cream Ridge. Born in Jersey City, Rich and his wife Debbie married and devoted their lives to raising their two sons. Rich was passionate about gardening, thoroughbreds, and most of all his family.

Rich is survived by his wife of 45 years, his sons...

Jul 16, 2019

Susan Richmond, 68, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at RWJ University Hospital in Hamilton. Born in Trenton, she had resided in Imlaystown prior to moving to New Egypt 24 years ago. She attended Trenton High School and Lawrence High School and graduated in 1968. Susan was a Pharmaceutical Technician and worked for the Plumstead Pharmacy in New Egypt....

Jul 15, 2019

Catherine M. Loretangeli, 82, passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 at Lourdes medical Center in Willingboro. Born in Trenton, she had resided in Bordentown Township before moving to Columbus 10 years ago. She had worked as a Registered Nurse at Helene Fuld Medical Center in Trenton, worked in Dr. Garren's Office in Bordentown and worked for the State of...

Jul 10, 2019

Briella Marie "Ella" Bobal, 7, of Chesterfield passed away on July 10, 2019 at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia with her loving family by her side. Ella was entering 2nd grade at Chesterfield Elementary School. She loved cuddling, playing softball, making slime, and doing cartwheels with her sister Aubrey. Ella was a member of the Girl Scouts of America...

Jul 9, 2019

Eric Burke Kinckle, 37, of Allentown, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019. Born in Somerville, he was a graduate of North Brunswick High School and attended William Paterson University. Eric enjoyed playing sports, especially soccer and basketball.

He is survived by his parents, Kevin F. and Mary E. Kinckle; his brother, Kevin F. Kinckle Jr.; his nephew,...

Jul 7, 2019

Clinton Griffin "Griff" Inglee, 50, of Robbinsville, passed away Sunday, July 7, 2019 at his home, surrounded by his family, after a courageous, 21-month battle with kidney cancer. Born in South Bend, IN, he was a graduate of Allentown High School, earned his bachelor's degree from Widener University in Chester, PA and later worked as a project manager for...

Jul 3, 2019

Gertrude M. Ames, 93, of Crosswicks passed away, Wednesday, July 3, 2019 surrounded by her family. Born in Nassawadox, VA she was the third of nine children of the late Walter and Mariah Onley Floyd. Mrs. Ames graduated from Northampton High School and later attended St. Paul's College in Lawrenceville VA. On August 27, 1946 she married her lifelong...

Jun 29, 2019

Wilfredo (Bill) Leon, 69, passed away June 29, 2019 after a long illness. Born in Cuba, he resided in Newark, Cranford, Manalapan and Millstone. Bill was a bus driver for NJ Transit before retiring to open his own landscaping company, Leon and Sons.

Surviving is his wife, Patricia; his two sons, Anthony and Peter and his five...

Jun 29, 2019

Shirley S. Weir, 90, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 29, 2019, at The Chelsea Assisted Living community in Montville, NJ. Her husband, Donald D. Weir, and a son, David S. Weir, predeceased her. Before moving to Montville, Shirley had retired with her husband to Columbus, NJ.

Shirley was born in Plainfield, NJ, her home...

Jun 28, 2019

Walter G. Gower Sr., 87, passed away Friday, June 28,2019 at his home with his family by his side. Born and raised in Columbus, NJ, he owned and operated Hillsdale Farm in Allentown, NJ. He was a farmer and owned, trained and drove harness horses. Walter was well known, well respected and well liked in the Harness Industry and...

Jun 27, 2019

Andrea J. Carson, 36, passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 27, 2019. Born in Trenton she was a Hamilton Township resident her entire life. A graduate of Hamilton High West; Andrea earned an Associate Degree in Sociology from BCCC, where she received recognition on the National Dean's List.

She was a former model, an animal lover and...

Jun 24, 2019

Virginia Hulick, 82 of Allentown, passed away Monday, June 24, 2019. Born in Trenton, she resided in Allentown for 45 years. Virginia worked as an occupational health nurse and was a great historian and conversationalist. She was a longtime active member of Pilgrim Presbyterian Church in Trenton and later at United Presbyterian Church of Yardville. Virginia enjoyed gardening, going...

Jun 22, 2019

Richard O. Ward, 90, of Allentown, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019. Born in Mercerville, he was a long time Allentown resident. Richard attended Rutgers University and later went to work as an insurance agent for Rue Insurance, retiring after over 30 years of service. As a man of great faith, he was active with the Chesterfield Baptist Church...

Jun 14, 2019

Vicki Bogdan, 60, of Allentown, passed away Friday, June 14, 2019. Born in Camp LeJeune, NC, Vicki was a long time Allentown resident. A legal assistant for Fox Rothschild, she enjoyed reading and working in her garden. She was an avid Rolling Stones fan and loved traveling with her husband and friends, especially to Cancun.

Daughter of...