Obituaries

Domenick Pizzimenti

Domenick Pizzimenti

Dec 10, 2015

Domenick Pizzimenti, 86, of Galloway, passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015, surrounded by his family. Born in Brooklyn, NY, he grew up there and lived in California before moving to Galloway in 1993. He worked as an engineer with various companies before his retirement, also in 1993. Domenick was an avid New York Yankee fan and also loved being able...

Ruth M. Slowick

Ruth M. Slowick

Dec 1, 2015

Ruth M. Slowick, 82 of Little Egg Harbor, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2015, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Philadelphia, she was raised and resided there for many years before moving to Southern Jersey where she lived in Somers Point, Galloway, Barnegat and lastly, Little Egg Harbor. She worked many years as a certified nurse’s...

Lois Pat Mitchell

Lois Pat Mitchell

Nov 19, 2015

Lois (Pat) Mitchell, 91, a lifelong resident of Absecon, passed away peacefully, November 19, 2015 at Meadowview Nursing Home, Northfield. Pat worked as a bookkeeper for Peter Lumber in Pleasantville for many years before her retirement in 2003. She was an avid reader and she always looked forward to spending time with her family.



She is predeceased by her...

Bertha E. Heiland

Bertha E. Heiland

Nov 11, 2015

Heiland, Bertha E., 86, of Absecon, passed away suddenly on November 11, 2015, Surrounded by her loving family. Bertha grew up on Texas Avenue in Atlantic City. She moved to Pleasantville, when she was married and lived there for over 50 years. She then moved to Absecon to live with her son and family. Bertha was a member of Green...

Dennis R. Boyd

Dennis R. Boyd

Nov 5, 2015

Dennis R. Boyd, 53, of Galloway, passed away Thursday, November 5, 2015. Dennis was born in Somers Point and was a life-long resident of Galloway Twp. He worked as a dealer in the casino industry for 30 years before retiring. He loved hunting, fishing and camping and was best described as a jack of all trades and master of most....

Patricia E. Mcgowan

Patricia E. Mcgowan

Oct 30, 2015

Patricia E. McGowan (nee Miller)

Patricia Eloise McGowan (nee Miller), 84, of Absecon, passed peacefully with her family by her side, on Friday, October 30, 2015, at Spring Village of Galloway. She was predeceased by her parents, Charles and Anastasia Miller; her husband, Joseph Patrick “Mike”; her brother, Joseph Miller; her sister, Barbara Grosso; and her best friend, Ruth Cox....

Betty A. Pettit

Betty A. Pettit

Oct 21, 2015

Betty A Pettit, age 91, passed away in her sleep on October 21, 2015.

Betty was born June 9, 1924 to Joe & Marie Devine in Atlantic City, NJ and was a long time resident of West Atlantic City. She graduated from Holy Spirit High School, married Tom Pettit and retired from Prudential where she worked with her dear friend,...

Robert M. Delozier

Robert M. Delozier

Oct 7, 2015

Robert M. DeLozier, 61, of Ocean City, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2015. Born in Williamsport, PA, he was a longtime Cape May County resident, lastly living in Ocean City. Robert worked in the casino industry for 35 years. He spent a majority of his time at Trump Plaza, working in food service. He was a member of Local 54...

Sarah V. Kurtz

Sarah V. Kurtz

Oct 5, 2015

Kurtz, Sarah V. (Hartwell), 87, of Port Republic, NJ, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015. Sarah was born Oct. 8, 1929 in Absecon, NJ. She will be sadly missed by her children, William (Monica) Kurtz, Richard Kurtz, Catherine (Philip) Foreman Hetzler, Sandra (James) Kurtz Gerber, Michael (Karen) Kurtz and Mary Morey. She is also survived by 13 grandchildren and 24...

Michael Anthony Firrincili

Michael Anthony Firrincili

Sep 30, 2015

Michael Anthony Firrincili (LaGreca), 37, of Galloway, passed away September 30, 2015. Born in Stratford, he lived in Berlin before moving to Galloway 22 years ago. Michael worked with Donahue Exteriors in Galloway for many years as a stucco applicator.



He is predeceased by his brother, Brandon; and his grandparents, Mary A. and Francis X. Smith. He is survived...

John I. Civera

John I. Civera

Sep 4, 2015

John I. Civera, of Absecon, passed away September 4, 2015. He was born January 17, 1925 in Philadelphia to Mike and Mary Civera. John was a well-known, highly respected drummer. He led the band at the famous 500 Club in its heyday, playing for greats like Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin.



He is predeceased by his beloved children, Joy...

Florence Margaret Price

Florence Margaret Price

Aug 24, 2015

Florence Margaret Price, 72, of Galloway, passed away Monday, August 24, 2015 at her home, surrounded by her family. Born in Port Republic, she was a lifelong resident of Galloway. Florence had a strong faith in God and enjoyed being able to celebrate her faith by going to church. She also loved having her family around and being able to...

Lucille G. Young

Lucille G. Young

Aug 17, 2015

Lucille G. Young (nee Thomas), 65, of Absecon, passed away Monday, August 17, 2015 at Jefferson Hospital, Philadelphia. Born in Atlantic City, she lived in Egg Harbor City for 25 years before moving to Absecon a short time ago. Mrs. Young was an avid bingo player and loved shopping yard sales. She loved her grandchildren many, many worlds full and...

Francis Dienno

Francis Dienno

Aug 13, 2015

Francis (Fran) Dienno, 51, a lifelong resident of Absecon, passed away suddenly on August 13, 2015. Fran was a mechanic all his life. He enjoyed working on his own cars, including his yellow Chevy Chevelle he had as a teenager. He would help everyone including family and friends. Fran worked for a few different mechanics until he purchased Zona Radiator...

June C. Florio

June C. Florio

Aug 4, 2015

Florio, June C. (nee Covello), 79, of Pleasantville, was called home to be with the Lord, peacefully and surrounded by her family, on August 4, 2015. June was born in Montclair, NJ and worked at Ivers Lee Pharmaceutical Plant in West Caldwell, NJ. She also worked at Annin Flag Co. in Verona, NJ. She also enjoyed being a homemaker and...

Edward W. Stearns

Edward W. Stearns

Aug 3, 2015

Stearns, Edward W., 57 of Absecon, passed away on Monday, August 3, 2015 surrounded by family at home. Raised in the Atlantic City Inlet as a child, he graduated from Holy Spirit High School in 1976. 'Nice Guy' Eddie joined the ACFD in 1980, retiring after 26 years of service from Maryland Ave. Station 1. Ed also spent 30 years...

Joseph Anthony Di Angelo

Joseph Anthony Di Angelo

Aug 3, 2015

Joseph Anthony Di Angelo, 66, of Absecon, passed away August 3, 2015. He was born June 6, 1948. He is survived by 2 daughters, Tara DiAngelo Belford and Dayna DiAngelo Cerminara and his son, Joseph DiAngelo; 3 grandchildren, Vaughn Belford, Ryan Belford and Andrew Cerminara; as well as other relatives and friends.



He was self-employed at the time of...

Freda Chappell Young

Freda Chappell Young

Jul 16, 2015

Freda M. Chappell Young, 54, of Atlantic City, NJ passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, July 16, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held in her honor on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at The Love Center 2002 E. Riverside Dr. Atlantic City, NJ 08401 from 11am till 1:30pm. Arrangements are in the care of Parsels...

Franklin X. Loeb

Franklin X. Loeb

Jul 16, 2015

Doctor Franklin X. Loeb, age 76, of Galloway, NJ, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015. Frank was born in Hempstead, Long Island, NY. His parents, Franklin W. Loeb and Millicent Xander Loeb raised Frank in Somerville, NJ which is where he met his beloved wife Marjorie Stires. Love of Family, Religion, Service to his Country, Education, Pediatrics, and the Arts...