Obituaries

William Mcclellan

William Mcclellan

Jul 21, 2012

William McClellan, of Absecon, known by family and friends as “Boo Boo” and “Billy”, died peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on July 21, 2012. Billy was born in Philadelphia and was a graduate of the St. Thomas More High School, Class of 1972.

Billy touched the lives of many through his work as Chaplain and Director of the...

Bettyjane Sullivan

Bettyjane Sullivan

Jul 15, 2012

BettyJane Phillips Sullivan, 84, of Absecon, went home to be with the Lord on July 15, 2012. Betty worked as a nursing supervisor at the Bacharach Institute for Rehabilitation in Galloway for over 20 years. She graduated from Hahnemann Hospital School of Nursing in 1948.

She was predeceased by her loving husband, Frederick W. Sullivan, Sr.; her beloved brother Edward...

Mary Elizabeth Currier

Mary Elizabeth Currier

Jul 14, 2012

Mary E.Currier, 81, of Ventnor City left to be with the Lord on July 14, 2012. Mary was a wonderful mother of 8 children and a devoted wife to her late husband Ben Currier. She was a former employee of Mino's Bakery. She enjoyed playing the piano and organ and most of all loved being around her children and family....

Mary Currier

Mary Currier

Jul 14, 2012

Mary E.Currier, 81, of Ventnor City left to be with the Lord on July 14, 2012. Mary was a wonderful mother of 8 children and a devoted wife to her late husband Ben Currier. She was a former employee of Mino's Bakery. She enjoyed playing the piano and organ and most of all loved being around her children and family....

Emily Thomas

Emily Thomas

Jul 12, 2012

Emily L. Thomas, 96, of Absecon, born April 9, 1916 and died Thursday, July 12, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her family. She married Geroge W. Thomas, Sr. December 8 1932 in Egg Harbor City. She worked at Smithville Inn for 35 years and then was a housekeeper for Fred and Ethel Noyes until their passing. She was a...

Emily L. Thomas

Emily L. Thomas

Jul 12, 2012

Emily L. Thomas, 96, of Absecon, born April 9, 1916 and died Thursday, July 12, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her family. She married Geroge W. Thomas, Sr. December 8 1932 in Egg Harbor City. She worked at Smithville Inn for 35 years and then was a housekeeper for Fred and Ethel Noyes until their passing. She was a...

Frank Perkins

Frank Perkins

Jun 25, 2012

Frank W. Perkins, 85, formerly of Meriden, Ct., died Monday, June 25, 2012 at his daughter’s home, with his family by his side. Born in Castine, ME, he lived in Meriden, Connecticut where he was a business and driver education teacher for 30 years at Orville H. Platt High School. He was a very community oriented man, spending time with...

Frank W. Perkins

Frank W. Perkins

Jun 25, 2012

Frank W. Perkins, 85, formerly of Meriden, Ct., died Monday, June 25, 2012 at his daughter’s home, with his family by his side. Born in Castine, ME, he lived in Meriden, Connecticut where he was a business and driver education teacher for 30 years at Orville H. Platt High School. He was a very community oriented man, spending time with...

Asa Weaver

Asa Weaver

Jun 23, 2012

Asa M. Weaver, 55,of Galloway, died Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Home. Born and raised in Atlantic City, he has lived in Galloway for 38 years. He was a graduate of Atlantic City High School in 1976. He had been working as a security guard for Harrah’s Showboat in Atlantic City for 23 years.



He is survived by his...

Asa M. Weaver

Asa M. Weaver

Jun 23, 2012

Asa M. Weaver, 55,of Galloway, died Saturday, June 23, 2012 at Home. Born and raised in Atlantic City, he has lived in Galloway for 38 years. He was a graduate of Atlantic City High School in 1976. He had been working as a security guard for Harrah’s Showboat in Atlantic City for 23 years.

He is survived by his mother,...

Mary C. Simpson

Mary C. Simpson

Jun 17, 2012

Mary C. Simpson, 67, of Egg Harbor Township, died Sunday, June 17, 2012 with her family at her side, at Brandywine Assisted Living in Linwood. She was born and raised in Atlantic City and was a 1962 graduate of Holy Spirit High School. She began her working career with Glenn Insurance, then worked for IBM, retiring with them after 30...

Mary Simpson

Mary Simpson

Jun 17, 2012

Mary C. Simpson, 67, of Egg Harbor Township, died Sunday, June 17, 2012 with her family at her side, at Brandywine Assisted Living in Linwood. She was born and raised in Atlantic City and was a 1962 graduate of Holy Spirit High School. She began her working career with Glenn Insurance, then worked for IBM, retiring with them after 30...

Frank Bruce

Frank Bruce

Jun 8, 2012

Frank P. Bruce Jr., 65, of Galloway, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on June 8, 2012. Born and raised in Linwood, N.J., Frank graduated from Mainland High School, class of 1965. Soon after high school, Frank joined the Navy and proudly served for four years. Frank owned the wholesale seafood company, Frank’s Fish, for twenty years...

Frank P. Bruce

Frank P. Bruce

Jun 8, 2012

Frank P. Bruce Jr., 65, of Galloway, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on June 8, 2012. Born and raised in Linwood, N.J., Frank graduated from Mainland High School, class of 1965. Soon after high school, Frank joined the Navy and proudly served for four years. Frank owned the wholesale seafood company, Frank’s Fish, for twenty years...

Reginald E. Forbey

Reginald E. Forbey

May 25, 2012

Reginald E. Forbey, 78, of Absecon, died Friday, May 25, 2012 at Meadowview Nursing Home, Northfield. Born in Atlantic City, he has lived in Absecon for 44 years. He worked for NAFEC, Egg Harbor Township before retiring. He was an avid hunter and loved birds and bird watching. His passion was bowling. He was known for his cowboy attire, always...

Reginald Forbey

Reginald Forbey

May 25, 2012

Reginald E. Forbey, 78, of Absecon, died Friday, May 25, 2012 at Meadowview Nursing Home, Northfield. Born in Atlantic City, he has lived in Absecon for 44 years. He worked for NAFEC, Egg Harbor Township before retiring. He was an avid hunter and loved birds and bird watching. His passion was bowling. He was known for his cowboy attire, always...

Mary E. Tomaino

Mary E. Tomaino

May 20, 2012

Mary "Molly” Elizabeth (Balzano) Tomaino, 49, Absecon, New Jersey, died May 20, 2012, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born March 8, 1963 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late John F. and Mary E. (Wood) Balzano. She married Mario Tomaino on July 1, 1989, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Altoona, PA. Surviving are her...

Mary Tomaino

Mary Tomaino

May 20, 2012

Mary 'Molly” Elizabeth (Balzano) Tomaino, 49, Absecon, New Jersey, died May 20, 2012, at her residence after an extended illness.

She was born March 8, 1963 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late John F. and Mary E. (Wood) Balzano. She married Mario Tomaino on July 1, 1989, at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Altoona, PA.

Surviving are her...

Lucille Marrone

Lucille Marrone

May 13, 2012

Lucille Marrone, died May 13, 2012. Born and raised in Atlantic City, she was the head drum majorette for the VFW post 215, Willis Gale Drum and Bugle Corp, Junior Cadets. She was also a member of the Ventnor Roller Skating Club, a life long member of Sigma Beta Pi, she also was an avid skier. She enjoyed a lengthy...

Anthony A. Ficca

Anthony A. Ficca

May 4, 2012

Anthony A. Ficca, 63, of Mays Landing, passed away Friday, May 4, 2012, surrounded by his family. Born in Philadelphia, he has lived in Atlantic County for the past 35 years. He is a veteran of the US Army, serving during the Vietnam era. He was a mason, working many years in the area, lastly with Cunningham Masonry in Egg...