Obituaries

Sep 11, 2018

Robert T. Rusay, 57, of Hamilton Square, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Hamilton.  Born in San Jose, CA, he was a longtime Hamilton area resident.  A forklift operator for L'Oréal USA, Robert also spent several years on the event staff team for the Trenton Thunder and at CURE Arena.  He loved baseball...

Sep 8, 2018

Lynn S. Parsons, 70, passed away Saturday, September 8th, 2018 at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in East Brunswick, NJ, she resided in East Windsor prior to moving to Allentown, NJ 14 years ago.

Lynn was a graduate of...

Sep 5, 2018

Phyllis P. Heller, 72 of Robbinsville, passed away Wednesday, September 5, 2018 surround by family. Born in Princeton, she was a lifetime member and active participant of the Allentown United Methodist Church. She was active in her community. She was chairwoman of the Robbinsville Library Committee, member of the Mercer County Library Board, preschool teacher, and Girl Scout Leader....

Sep 3, 2018

Kathleen Nicola, 69, of Odessa, FL, passed away Monday, September 3, 2018 in Odessa. Mass of Christian Burial and Interment will be private at St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Allentown.

Sep 3, 2018

Adeline Margaret Conroy, 75, of Lawrenceville, passed away Monday, September 3, 2018 at Capital Health Systems – Hopewell.  Born in Queens, she married her husband John and they moved to Staten Island to raise their family before settling in Middletown.  She later moved to The Meadows, Morris Hall in Lawrenceville. Adeline attended St. Vincent's School of Nursing in New...

Sep 2, 2018

Andrew T. Steward, 60, passed away suddenly on Saturday, September 2, 2018, while on vacation at the Jersey Shore. Born in Trenton, he was raised in Bordentown and was a graduate of  McCorristin  High School. He owned and operated ATS Mechanical located in Bordentown. Andrew enjoyed vacationing by the seaside, where he would spend time with family and friends....

Aug 31, 2018

Alma Marie Rehl, 83, of Robbinsville, passed away Friday, August 31, 2018 at Compassionate Care Hospice, Hamilton. Born in Allentown, she was a graduate of Allentown High School and a lifetime area resident.  Marie worked at Allentown and Imlaystown Schools for many years and also on the family farm where she sold her flowers and vegetables at her produce...

Aug 29, 2018

Shirley recently transitioned to her eternal resting place, on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, passing peacefully into the arms of her Lord while surrounded by her two sons, after a long courageous battle with leukemia.

Shirley was born on June 2, 1934 in the Village of Groveville, within Hamilton Township. She was a life long resident of Groveville...

Aug 26, 2018

Mark H. Szczepanski, 61 of Allentown, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Arcadia Nursing and Rehab in Hamilton.  Born in Trenton, he was a resident of Upper Freehold for many years. A graduate of St. Anthony's High School in Trenton, Mark was a US Navy veteran.  He worked as a project manager for Digital Equipment Corporation, Compaq and...

Aug 19, 2018

Kathleen Szczepanski, 59, of Allentown, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018 at Compassionate Care Hospice, Hamilton. Born in Trenton, she graduated from St. Anthony's High School and was a longtime Allentown area resident.  Kathleen was a talented artist and made many stained glass pieces over the years.

Daughter of the late James Callan; she is survived by...

Jul 28, 2018

A visitation for Kelly Ann Benedetto-Diaz, 56, of Millstone, Twp., will be held Wednesday, August 1, 2018 from 7-9pm at the Peppler Funeral Home, 114 S. Main St. Allentown. A service lead by Father Michael Lang of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Millstone will be held at 8pm at the funeral home.

Jul 27, 2018

Stephen M. Marusky, 94 of Hamilton passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at his home.  Born in Trenton on May 18, 1924 to the late Wendel and Rozalia Marusky, at age six he moved to the family farm in Robbinsville and later attended Allentown High School. After serving in the military, he returned in 1952 to Trenton for 8...

Jul 27, 2018

James V. Tanzillo, 76, passed away Friday, July 27, 2018 at the Roy and Margaret Halquest Capital Caring Hospice in Arlington, VA, with his family by his side. Born in Trenton and raised in Morrisville, PA, he resided in Bordentown for over 30 years, then in Southport, NC and most recently in McLean, VA. Jim graduated from Western Carolina...

Jul 21, 2018

Arthur Perry Jr., of Calabash, NC, died Saturday, July 21, 2018 at his home.  Born in Trenton on September 28, 1932 to the late Gertrude and Arthur Perry Sr., he graduated from Hamilton High School in 1951 and proudly served in the US Navy for four years.  Art worked for New Jersey Bell Telephone and became active with the...

Jul 19, 2018

Susan Semczyszyn, 67, of Cream Ridge, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at her home.  Born in Trenton, she was a lifetime Cream Ridge resident.  A graduate of Allentown High School, Susan work for Peddie School in Hightstown.  She enjoyed nature and spending time with her family and friends.

Daughter of the late Ella Dubell, she was...

Jul 19, 2018

Deleston L. Cote, 81, of Cream Ridge, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at his home.  Born in Limestone, Maine, he was a graduate of Caribou High School and attended Springfield College.  Del, a lifelong horseman, began his career in the Maine fair racing circuit at age 16.  In 1966, he and his wife (and high school sweetheart) Greta,...

Jul 14, 2018

John L. "Roy" Parcels, 98, died surrounded by family on July 14, 2018 at the Masonic Village in Burlington, NJ. He lived in Bordentown before moving to Columbus in 1967. He was a WWII Army Air Force Veteran and graphic designer. A graduate of William MacFarland High School and Trenton School of Industrial Arts, where he also taught, he...

Jul 14, 2018

Colonel John E. Reilly, USAFR (ret) passed away peacefully in his home in Punta Gorda on Saturday. He was 44 days short of his 76th birthday. Born in Elizabeth, New Jersey in August 1942, he attended Jefferson High School in Elizabeth and later graduated from St Michael's College in Winooski Park, Vermont in 1964 as the Cadet Wing Colonel...

Jul 12, 2018

Michael A. Walker, 26, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. Born in Princeton, he was a lifetime resident of Millstone attending school there and graduated from Allentown High School.  He was very sharp minded and enjoyed his computer as well as all technology. He loved camping and exploring new areas,...

Jul 11, 2018

Joseph Varga of Florence passed away on July 11, 2018.  He was born in Gercel, Czechslovakia on August 9, 1926 with a Derivative Citizenship making him a U.S. Citizen. He came to America on May 3, 1937, with his mother, Elizabeth, to join his father, Michael, in Roebling, New Jersey.

Joseph grew up and attended the Township's...