Obituaries

Kenneth Alexander Johnson

Kenneth Alexander Johnson

Jun 29, 2016

Johnson, Kenneth Alexander, 74, of Absecon, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, he came to the United States in 1979. He lived in Pleasantville for several years before moving to Absecon two years ago. Kenneth worked for Bally’s Park Place before his retirement. He was part of the Eastern Service Workers in Pleasantville. He was an...

Jason S. Glover

Jason S. Glover

Jun 27, 2016

Glover, Jason Sean, 35, of Galloway, passed away Monday, June 27, 2016. Born in Wayne County, NC. He grew up in Philadelphia where he was a member of the Philadelphia Elks Center Belfield Steppers and Drum Corps. Jason moved to Galloway, NJ while in middle school. He was part of the graduating class of 2000 from Absegami High School. He...

Arlene Elizabeth Caruso

Arlene Elizabeth Caruso

Jun 20, 2016

Caruso, Arlene E., 73, of Ventnor, passed away June 20, 2016 at her home. Born in Philadelphia, she lived in Galloway for 20 years before moving to Ventnor 9 years ago. Arlene worked as a floor person with Tropicana Casino before her retirement many years ago. She is survived by her son, Frank Caruso; her daughter, Vinnae Caruso; 3 grandchildren...

Jeanette Troxler-Singh

Jeanette Troxler-Singh

Jun 18, 2016

Troxler-Singh, Jeanette (nee Cramer) - age 67, of Galloway passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 18, 2016 at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania after a lengthy illness. Born January 1, 1949 in New Gretna, Jeanette spent most of her life in the area, including Port Republic and Galloway.

She leaves to cherish her memory children,...

George Edward Mcdermott

George Edward Mcdermott

Jun 15, 2016

McDermott, George Edward, 75, of Las Vegas, formerly of Brigantine, New Jersey, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016. He was born June 18, 1940, to George Edward and Rose McDermott (Buckley) in Philadelphia, Pa. George honorably served in the United States Marine Corps and retired as the City Manager and Chief Financial Officer of Brigantine, NJ. He was previously employed...

Edward J. Fitzgerald

Edward J. Fitzgerald

Jun 11, 2016

Fitzgerald III, Edward J., 62, of Hammonton, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2016 at Health Center at Galloway after a short illness. Born in Queens, NY, he grew up in Congers, NY and has been a resident of Hammonton for the past 23 years. He was a volunteer firefighter with the Congers Fire Department for several years, while living there....

Doris May Lowenstein

Doris May Lowenstein

Jun 4, 2016

Doris May Lowenstein, 86, of Mays Landing, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2016. Born in Pleasantville, she grew up there before moving to Absecon, where she lived for 44 years, lastly living in Mays Landing for the past 10 years. Doris was a previous owner, along with her husband Jack, of Parsels Funeral Home in Absecon and Lowenstein Funeral Home...

Claudio R. Banto

Claudio R. Banto

Jun 2, 2016

Claudio R. Banto, 48, of Absecon, passed away suddenly, Thursday, June 2, 2016 at his home. Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, he moved to Absecon as a child and has been a lifelong resident. Claudio was an auto mechanic for many years. For the past 10 years, he was self-employed and prior to that, he worked with Admiral Nissan for...

Kyle W. Marcy

Kyle W. Marcy

May 28, 2016

Kyle Marcy, 26, of Galloway, passed over suddenly on May 28, 2016. Born in Atlantic City, He’s a long time resident of Galloway. Kyle is predeceased by his father, Wayne Marcy and his aunt, Marcia Guignet. He is survived by his mother, Laura Marcy, his brothers and sisters, Andrew, Jason, Marisol and Jessica; his grandmother, Rose Rivero; his niece, Julia...

Betty Jane Smallwood

Betty Jane Smallwood

May 27, 2016

Betty Jane Smallwood, 83, of Galloway, passed away Friday, May 27, 2016. Born

in Somers Point, she has lived in Galloway for over 50 years. She worked as a

receptionist for Dr. Rieck in Pleasantville, before staying home to raise her four

children. She enjoyed sewing and crocheting, playing the slots at the casinos. If

you ever sat in her...

Andrew R. Mcmahon

Andrew R. Mcmahon

May 21, 2016

Andrew R. McMahon, age 86, formerly of Montville, NJ, Boonton Township NJ and Smyrna, DE, died peacefully at home in Bonita Springs FL on Saturday, May 21. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Cecelia (Jetko) McMahon, and his children, Andrew Patrick McMahon and Rebecca (Schneider) McMahon of Denville, NJ and William and Denise (Mc Mahon) Meehan of...

Alfred J. Kurtz

Alfred J. Kurtz

May 20, 2016

Kurtz, Alfred J., age 76, of Galloway Township, died May 20, 2016. Al passed after a brave battle with cancer with his family by his side. Al was born in Atlantic City, NJ and was raised in “The Inlet” section of town. As a teenager, he worked on the fishing boats as a deck hand and learned the life of...

Linda H. Wells

Linda H. Wells

May 12, 2016

Linda H. Wells, 69, of Egg Harbor Twp., Passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016. Born in Atlantic City, she was an Atlantic County resident all of her life. She worked in the casino industry for many years, lastly as a cashier at Harrah’s Casino, retiring in 1997. She loved her recreational time, fishing and crabbing in the bay. She was...

John R. Eiseman

John R. Eiseman

May 3, 2016

John was a 20 year veteran of the US Army, serving during the Vietnam War. He earned his Bachelor Degree in Teaching after his discharge, through the GI Bill. He worked several years as a substitute teacher. He enjoyed classical music, was a history buff and had a love for animals of all types. He was a long time member...

Denise Lynne Crowe

Denise Lynne Crowe

Apr 24, 2016

Denise Lynne Crowe, 63, of Smithville, NJ, passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2016 in the comfort of her sister’s home and in the company of her family. Denise is survived by her loving family: her mother, JoAnne (Peluro) Filippi; sisters, Donna and husband Frank Dandrea, Deborah and husband Terry Burkholder, Diane and husband Ed Curland; brother, Col. David Filippi...

Katy C. Charles

Katy C. Charles

Apr 22, 2016

Kathryne C. Charles (Katy), 30, of Westville, formerly of Galloway, passed away Friday, April 22, 2016 after a long struggle with Bipolar Disorder. Born in Atlantic City, she lived in Galloway until she moved to Westville with her fianc in 2013, where she looked to start another chapter in her life, and to start a family. Katy’s talents were boundless....

Christine Anne Williams

Christine Anne Williams

Apr 16, 2016

Christine Anne Williams, 37, of Galloway, passed away at home on Saturday April 16, 2016. She was born in Atlantic City, grew up and lived in Absecon before moving to Galloway 7 years ago. She attended Absecon Schools and was a 1997 graduate of Holy Spirit High School. Christine will be remembered for being a kind hearted person and her...

James P. Kerrigan

James P. Kerrigan

Apr 15, 2016

Kerrigan, James P. (PopPop/Breezy) – 89 of Absecon, shared

his last joke on April 15, 2016. Born in Mahanoy Plane (The Foot) on

July 30, 1926 to James P. and Anna B. He was a USMC veteran of WWII serving aboard the USS Pasadena in the Pacific. Member of the Knights of Columbus 3rd and 4th Degrees. Past Cmder Catholic...

George John Lees

George John Lees

Apr 12, 2016

George John Lees, Jr., 33, of Smithville, NJ, passed away April 12, 2016. Born in Atlantic City, He grew up in Galloway before moving to Smithville with his fianc Helene Maxwell his “babies” and his beloved son, Aiden Lees his “Bud-Bud.” Several months ago he moved to Plymouth Meeting for a new job, that he loved, at NavPort as a...

Stella Popielarski

Stella Popielarski

Apr 12, 2016

Stella Popielarski, 97, passed away April 12, 2016 at Atlanticare Regional Medical Center, Pomona. Stella was born in Cambridge, NJ, and grew up in Philadelphia. She married and raised her family in Philadelphia, with her late husband, Sylvester. Eventually she moved to Atlantic County, NJ where she lived many years, lastly in Galloway, where she was a long time resident...