Valerie Passman
Jun 24, 2025
Valerie Passman, October 31, 1952 – June 24, 2025, a beloved mother, grandmother, partner, and friend, passed away peacefully in her home on June 24, 2025 at the age of 72. Born on Halloween in 1952 to Rosalie Passman (Harris) and Herbert Passman, Valerie brought a bright and distinctive spirit into the world, one marked by fierce independence, quiet strength,...
Diane Bell
Jun 24, 2025
Diane Bell (nee McIntyre), passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025 at Seashore Gardens Living Center in Galloway. Diane was predeceased by her beloved husband of 50 years, Joseph Bell; by her mother and stepfather, Mary and John Walker; sister, Patricia Falzone; brother, James McIntyre; and grandson, Jack. Diane is survived by her children, Chris and Caroline Bell, Mike and...
Jack Lee Kalman
Jun 16, 2025
Jack Lee Kalman, 60 years old, of Absecon, NJ passed away June 16, 2025. Born in Atlantic City, NJ, He grew up in the Ocean City area, before settling in Absecon, NJ 15 years ago. He was employed by several restaurants, including Celina's, Varsity Inn, The Breakfast Shop, and more.
Jack is predeceased by his parents, Wilfred and Evelyn Kalman. He...
Erich G. Berke
Jun 12, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that the passing of Erich Gustave Berke is announced, who died at the age of 79 in Egg Harbor City, NJ, on June 12, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he grew up in the Olney section and attended St. Helena’s grade school and Cardinal Dougherty High School. After moving to Elkins Park at 14, he...
Ruthann Greer
Jun 6, 2025
Ruthann Greer, age 70, of Pleasantville, NJ, went home to be with the lord on Friday, June 6, 2025. She was born on July 2, 1954, in Gloucester County, NJ. She enjoyed spending time with her family, friends and also spending time with her church family. She especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and also going out to dinner...
Rosemarie Hickerson
May 29, 2025
Rosemarie Hickerson, 83, of Absecon, passed away May 29, 2025. Born in Camden, NJ, she grew up in Port Republic and lived in Absecon over 55 years. She worked in environmental services for Shore Memorial Hospital before retiring in 2005. She was a life member of the Cologne Fire Ladies Auxiliary, Lafayette Quilt Guild, Absecon Community Center for Seniors, Absecon...
Frank J. Guenther
May 27, 2025
Frank J. Guenther, of Pleasantville, N.J., passed away on May 27, 2025. He grew up in Mays Landing but moved back to Pleasantville later in life. He was employed at Guenther’s & Son’s Towing for many years, where he enjoyed working closely with his cousins. His mental illness became prevalent at the age of 24 and he was no longer...
Gary L. Wharton
May 27, 2025
Gary L. Wharton, 56, Fell asleep in death peacefully at home. "Boop" as he was affectionately called was a lovebug, he embraced everyone he came in contact with. Gary loved baseball, dinosaurs, cheeseburgers and hotdogs and he had an infectious laugh. When he laughed, you could not help but laugh along with him. His favorite sayings was "Debbie did it"...
Anthony C. Harvey, Jr.
May 16, 2025
In Loving Memory of Anthony Harvey, Jr., March 21,1997 – May 16, 2025
Anthony Harvey, Jr., beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 16, 2025, at the age of 28, surrounded by the love of his parents and uncles. Born prematurely at just 26 weeks, Anthony entered this world as a fighter—and he never stopped embracing...
William S. McKensie
May 13, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of William “Billy” Stephen McKensie Jr., who left us far too soon on May 13, 2025, at the age of 56. A devoted father, loving son, caring brother, and loyal friend, Billy touched countless lives with his laughter, his music, and his gift for lifting others up when they needed it most.
Born on...
August DelGaizo
May 13, 2025
Del Gaizo, August, 91, of Staten Island, NY, passed away on May 13, 2025 surrounded by family. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he grew up in Benson Hurst, Brooklyn, NY and lived in Staten Island working for the NY Daily News while raising his family. He was a Veteran with the U.S Navy during the Korean War in the 1950’s. In...
John G. Chambers
May 9, 2025
John G. Chambers, 89, of Little Egg Harbor and formerly of Absecon, passed away peacefully at his home, with his beloved wife, Betty, by his side, on May 9, 2025. A devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend, John lived a full and meaningful life filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories. John spent over four decades as a typesetter for...
Barry R. Birkbeck, Sr.
Apr 29, 2025
Barry R. Birkbeck, Sr., age 69, passed away peacefully at his home that he loved surrounded by his children on April 29, 2025. Born May 2, 1955, in Somers Point, NJ; he was the loving son of the late LeRoy and Joan (Campbell) Birkbeck.
Barry was a graduate of the Pleasantville High School Class of 1973. Upon graduation he obtained an...
Thomas J. Custodio
Apr 28, 2025
Thomas J. Custodio, 84, of Absecon, NJ, passed away peacefully on April 28, 2025. Born in Philadelphia, he settled in Absecon with his devoted wife, Mary, in 1972. He is survived by his wife, Mary, and son, Tom Jr. (Amanda). A gathering will be 6PM to 8PM on Friday, May 23, 2025 at Parsels Funeral Home, 324 New Jersey Ave.,...
Sherri Lawrence
Apr 20, 2025
Sherri Lawrence, 61, of Linwood, NJ, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 20, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Camden, NJ, Sherri grew up in Sicklerville and remained in this area before settling in Linwood 27 years ago. There, she built a life filled with love, raising her two daughters alongside her devoted husband, Gordon. She was a talented...
Rita M. Truax
Apr 19, 2025
Rita Mae Truax (nee Close), of Galloway, NJ, a devoted and beloved Wife, Mother, Mommom & GiGi and friend passed away peacefully at home on April 19,2025 at the age of 88, surrounded by the love of her family close and far. Rita was born on March 24, 1937 in Atlantic City, NJ and grew up in the Ducktown section....
Nancy Jean Eccles
Apr 7, 2025
With heavy hearts we lost one of the most sentimental and congenial people, Nancy Jean Eccles, of Absecon, who passed away April 7, 2025, after a brief illness. Nancy was a proud graduate of Mainland Regional High School, then went on to earn her Bachelor Degree in English Literature from Tusculum University in Tennessee. She was a life-long employee with...
Francis 'Frank' E. Knorr
Apr 5, 2025
Frank E. Knorr, 87, of Galloway, NJ passed away peacefully at home on April 5, 2025. Frank is predeceased by his wife of 70 years and his son Micheal. They are all dancing in the sky together. Frank was born and raised in Atlantic City. Later he moved to Pleasantville and met his sweetie pie Nancy and started his welding...
Jane K. Feldman
Apr 4, 2025
Jane (Cookie) Feldman, 87, of Philadelphia, PA passed away April 4, 2025. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she graduated from Olney High School in 1955. Later that year, began working for PSFS Bank. She worked through all the name changes of the bank and retired from Citizens Bank in 2010 after 55 years of dedicated service. Cookie made many friends...
Michael H. Kennedy, Jr.
Mar 30, 2025
Michael H. Kennedy Jr., 55, of Somers Point, NJ, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 30th, 2025, at Shore Medical Center. He lived most of his life in Somers Point and graduated from Mainland Regional High School. He was a member of the Electrician’s Union Local 351 IBEW and was a member of the Somers Point Fire Department #1 since...
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