Clara Kulenic
Jun 24, 2026
Clara Kulenic, known affectionately as Claire, passed away peacefully in her sleep on June 24, 2026. She was a genuinely kind and loving person, beautiful inside and out. She quietly practiced her Christian faith, which was the foundation of her life, and she deeply treasured her family and cherished her friends.
Born in New York City and raised in northern New...
Diana S. Corrington
Jul 18, 2026
Diana S. Corrington, 78, formerly of the Allentown - Cream Ridge area, passed away peacefully on Saturday July 18, 2026, at Capital Health hospital in Trenton. Diana was born on October 4, 1947, in Trenton, raised in the Hightstown area, and was a graduate of Hightstown High School. She continued her education at West Virgina Wesleyan College, graduating with a...
Alma Ann Wasilewski
Jul 15, 2026
Alma Ann Wasilewski, 74, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2026. She was born on May 4, 1952, to the late John A. and G. Rita (Balaszi) Plesnevich, who instilled in her the warmth, kindness, and compassion that she carried throughout her life and shared so naturally with everyone she met.
A graduate of Allentown High School, Alma became a licensed...
John Rydell Koetting
Jul 15, 2026
John Rydell Koetting, 82, of Hamilton, NJ, formerly of Hasbrouck Heights and Paramus, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He is remembered as a kind, patient, and hardworking man; a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend; a railroad enthusiast; and the most accurate weatherman you'd ever meet.
The oldest son of Irving...
Mildred R. Hulse
Jul 15, 2026
Mildred R. Hulse, 93, of Allentown, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Born in Trenton, she attended Cathedral High School in Trenton. Mildred was a waitress for many years working at many great Chambersburg restaurants including Crecco’s and Cedar Gardens. In 1984 she opened her own bar, Millie’s Place located on Anderson and Rusling Streets. She currently worked for Home...
Robert A. Mangus Jr.
Jul 15, 2026
Robert (Bob) A. Mangus Jr., 68, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Trenton, Bob was a lifelong resident of Florence, New Jersey. A proud member of the Florence High School Class of 1976, he played football and basketball for the Florence Flashes before beginning a long career with the...
John R. Cannizzo
Jul 14, 2026
John R. Cannizzo, 84 of Cream Ridge, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at Serenity Hospice in Hamilton. Born in Lodi, NJ, John loved working with horses and was a Standardbred driver and horse trainer. He studied under Joe O’Brien in California and later opened his own training stables. When his day was done, John worked side by side with...
Charlotte H. Comisky
Jul 14, 2026
Charlotte H. Comisky, 81, of Florence, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at Samaritan Hospice in Mount Holly. Born and raised in Summit, NJ, she was a graduate of Westminster Choir College in Princeton. She resided in Maryland for a short time before moving to Cookstown, NJ where she lived for many years, later moving to Florence with her daughter...
Susan Dutton Engebretson
Jul 11, 2026
Susan Dutton Engebretson, 79, of Yardville, passed away July 11, 2026 at The Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Born in Trenton, Susan was a teacher for the Old Bridge Township School District for 33 years. A member of the Yardville Presbyterian Church, now the United Presbyterian Church in Yardville, she was a member of the Red Hat...
Helen W. Major
Jul 10, 2026
Helen West Major, 92 of Jacobstown passed away Sunday, July 10, 2026 at her home. Born in Lawrence Township, she graduated from Princeton High School in 1952 and went on to receive a BA in Accounting from Rider College. She worked side by side with her husband on the family farm. A longtime member of the Chesterfield Baptist Church, Helen...
Allyn McLaughlin
Jul 7, 2026
Allyn C. McLaughlin, 73, of Cream Ridge, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
Born in Hawthorne, New Jersey, Allyn was a longtime resident of the Allentown area. She earned her master's degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University and dedicated her career to serving children and families as the LDTC for the Allentown Upper Freehold School District. Throughout her many years...
Robert B. Peppler, Sr.
Jul 7, 2026
Robert B. Peppler Sr., 87, of Allentown, NJ passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Born in Trenton, he resided in Allentown for his entire lifetime until recently moving to Meadow Lakes in Hightstown 3 months ago. After graduating in 1957 from Bordentown Military Institute, located in Bordentown, NJ, Bob attended Albright College for three years until 1960 when he decided...
Douglas W. Chappell
Jul 7, 2026
Douglas W. Chappell, 82, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at Samaritan Hospice in Mount Holly with his family by his side. Born in Princeton, he was raised and had lived in Allentown, NJ prior to relocating to Presidential Lakes in Browns Mills and then Bordentown Township, NJ. Doug had worked extensively in the steel fabrication industry and...
Robert F. Martinez
Jun 29, 2026
Robert "Bobby" Martinez, 62, of Cream Ridge, New Jersey, passed away unexpectedly on June 29, 2026.
Bobby will be deeply missed by his beloved wife, Christine Martinez; his stepchildren, Jessica and Gerard Martell; and his cherished bonus daughter, Irene Domingo.
A kind, gentle, and faithful man, Bobby lived a life rooted in compassion, creativity, and generosity. He was a devoted member of...
Mary Lou Pacheco
Jun 28, 2026
Mary Lou Pacheco, 92, of Robbinsville, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2026 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, she raised her family in Willingboro, NJ and Mahopac, NY prior to retiring to Palm City, Florida and more recently, moving back to NJ. A woman of strong faith, Mary Lou attended St. John the Baptist Roman...
Roger H. Bullock
Jun 25, 2026
Roger H. Bullock, 88, of Dublin Mills, Pennsylvania, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 25, 2026, with loved ones by his side.
A man of deep faith and a beloved husband, father, brother, and grandfather, Roger lived a life marked by unwavering devotion to God, faithful service to others, and enduring love for his family. The youngest...
Donna Gruzlovic
Jun 25, 2026
Donna Gruzlovic, 67, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Serenity Hospice in Hamilton Township, NJ. Born in Trenton, she was a lifelong resident of Hamilton Township. She was a graduate of Steinert High School and had worked as a teller for Yardville National Bank/PNC for more than 30 years. Donna enjoyed crafting, TV game shows, and going...
Margaret E. Bishop
Jun 22, 2026
Margaret E. Bishop, 97, of Browns Mills, NJ passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026, at Samaritan Hospice in Mount Holly, New Jersey.
Born in Washington, D.C., Margaret was raised in Tuckahoe, New York, and lived in White Plains before moving to Cookstown, New Jersey, in 1943. She spent much of her life in Burlington County, where she built a home...
Gary Prasto
Jun 21, 2026
Gary Thomas Prasto passed away on June 21, 2026, surrounded by family.
Gary was the beloved husband of Barbara; devoted father of Michael and Lisa; loving brother of Gerard and Elaine; and proud grandfather of Grace, Annalise, and Avery. Family was the center of his life, and his greatest joy was spending time with those he loved.
Gary dedicated more than 42...
Mary Elisabeth Roof
Jun 21, 2026
Mary Elisabeth “Liz” Roof, 72, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026. Born in Trenton, NJ, she grew up in Allentown, was one of the first female graduates of The Peddie School in Hightstown and was active with the school’s theater program. Liz was a strong and independent woman. She loved flowers and plants and studied horticulture at Temple...
