Obituaries

Barbara J. Delesantro

Barbara J. Delesantro

Jan 24, 2024

Delesantro, Barbara J., 94, of Absecon, passed away January 24, 2024. Affectionately known as Jean, she was born November 19, 1929, in Virginia. She grew up in Atlantic City before moving to Absecon 61 years ago. She was employed at S. Reses Pharmacy in Pleasantville then at the Coat Rack in Absecon, before retiring in 1994. She was a long-time...

Minerva Johanna Stadlmeir

Minerva Johanna Stadlmeir

Jan 18, 2024

Stadlmeir, Minerva Johanna, 96, of Absecon, passed away January 18, 2024, in Galloway Township. She was born in Egg Harbor City, NJ, on November 23, 1927, to Edward and Kathryn Archer. Her school years were spent at Egg Harbor City Schools, graduating as valedictorian of her high school class. In her younger years, she worked at George Otto's photography store,...

Robert (Bobby) Boehm, Jr.

Robert (Bobby) Boehm, Jr.

Jan 11, 2024

Boehm, Jr., Robert (Bobby), 36, of Absecon, NJ, passed away, on January 11, 2024. Bobby was born in Asbury Park, N.J. on October 26, 1987. Bobby owned Micro-Mechanical in Absecon and DJ and rental business in Brooklyn. He studied computer science at Stockton University and HVAC at Glennco tech.

Bobby was funny, kind, eccentric and just enough ‘crazy’ to make...

Gary C. Hickerson

Gary C. Hickerson

Jan 10, 2024

Gary C. Hickerson, 77, of Austin, PA, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at his home. Born in Paterson, NJ, he grew up in Mahwah, NJ and lived in Galloway, Mays Landing then West Creek, before moving to Austin, PA. He was a security guard for the Hamilton Mall before retiring. He was a veteran with the United States...

James 'Jim' W. Johnson

James 'Jim' W. Johnson

Jan 4, 2024

James ‘Jim’ W. Johnson, 88, of Oceanville, NJ, passed away January 4, 2024. Jim was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was born, raised and lived his entire life in the town of Oceanville, NJ.

He was an electric motor repairman for Leister Motor until retirement. He was a veteran with the US Army, serving an overseas...

Susan 'Sue' M. Nuttall

Susan 'Sue' M. Nuttall

Jan 3, 2024

Nuttall, Susan M. ‘Sue’, of Fort Lauderdale, FL (formerly Absecon, NJ), passed away unexpectedly January 3, 2024. Born in 1945 at the Newark Beth Israel Medical Hospital to the late Shirley Liebenow (Hickman) and Franklin Liebenow, and grew up in Union, NJ. Surviving are her son, Scott Nuttall (Doreen, deceased) and daughter, Christine Brennan-Munoz (Roberto).

Sue travelled extensively while married...

Joan E. Hagelgans (Farley)

Joan E. Hagelgans (Farley)

Jan 1, 2024

Hagelgans, Joan E. (nee Farley), of Absecon, passed away January 1, 2024. She was born on July 28, 1932 in Patchogue, Long Island where she spent her earliest years, and was then raised in Minersville, PA. She married her husband Jim in 1955 and moved to South Jersey ultimately settling in Absecon where she participated in fund raising activities for...

Patricia Ann Meyer

Patricia Ann Meyer

Jan 1, 2024

Meyer, Patricia Ann, 91, of Galloway NJ, passed away January 1, 2024. Born in Flushing, NY. She grew up in Dorothy, NJ and lived in Absecon, NJ before moving to Galloway, NJ in 2015. In her free time, she enjoyed golf (she was a champion golfer), dancing with her husband, gardening, crafts and sewing: particularly counted cross stitch and cooking.

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George Vincent Driscoll, Jr.

George Vincent Driscoll, Jr.

Dec 23, 2023

Driscoll, Jr., George Vincent, 77, of Absecon, passed away December 23, 2023. Born in Ventnor, he has lived in Absecon for several years. He previously lived in Brigantine and Frederick, MD. George graduated Holy Spirit High School, class of 1964. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard having served 6 years. George worked as a manager with Lockheed...

Dolores 'Dee' Cusano Schoppy

Dolores 'Dee' Cusano Schoppy

Dec 18, 2023

Dolores ‘Dee’ Cusano Schoppy, Of Northfield, NJ passed away on December 18th, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born in Weehawken, NJ. Dee graduated from Trenton State Teachers College and pursued a teaching career in physical education for 30 years at Absegami High School. She was also the proud coach of the girl’s tennis team and the advisor to...

Duncan K. Barney

Duncan K. Barney

Nov 4, 2023

Barney, Duncan K., 60 of Absecon, NJ. It is with a heavy heart and deepest sadness that we announce the passing of Duncan Barney, a beloved husband, father, brother, brother-in-law, uncle, and friend to many. Duncan passed on Saturday, November 4, 2023, after a long battle with liver disease. At the time of his passing, he was surrounded by his...

Marie Karrer

Marie Karrer

Oct 30, 2023

Karrer, Marie (Riccardi), 69, of Galloway NJ, passed away October 30, 2023 with her family by her side after a long battle with cancer. Loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. Marie was born to Anthony & Charlotte Riccardi on September 9, 1954 in Somers Point, NJ and raised in EHT, where she attended school. In 1973 she married the...

Juan M. Ogando Rivera

Juan M. Ogando Rivera

Oct 26, 2023

Juan M. Ogando Rivera, 44, of Absecon, passed away October 26, 2023. Survived by his wife, Zoraima Castillo de Ogando; his children, John Ogando Castillo and Ashley Ogando Castillo; and his brothers, Juan C. Ogando Rivera and Juan V. Ogando Rivera. A gathering will be Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 6PM to 8PM with a service being offered at 6:45PM.

Robert Dey

Robert Dey

Oct 21, 2023

Robert Dey, 79, of Absecon, passed away on October 21,2023. Rob was born in Princeton, NJ to Alvin and Violet (Exel) Dey. He graduated from Hightstown High School and Elizabethtown College. He taught American History in Absecon from 1966-1999. “Mr. Dey” was revered by his many students. He was active in many community organizations and a member of the Odd...

Violet P. Covello

Violet P. Covello

Oct 3, 2023

Violet P. Covello, 89, of Absecon NJ, went home to be with the Lord on October 3, 2023, at her residence, Preferred Care in Absecon. She was born and raised on September 6th, 1934, in Greenwich, CT. She moved to New Jersey in 1988. Violet had great joy in dancing, singing, listening to music, baking, cooking, home parties, collecting things,...

Lisa Marie Dunn

Lisa Marie Dunn

Sep 26, 2023

Dunn, Lisa Marie, 40, of Egg Harbor Twp., passed away peacefully on September 26, 2023 after a courageous one year battle with cancer. Born in Atlantic City, she grew up in Absecon, graduating from Holy Spirit High School and Stockton University. Lisa’s first job was in home healthcare where she cared for those with health concerns and she quickly became...

Jennifer Anne Guercioni

Jennifer Anne Guercioni

Sep 23, 2023

Jennifer Anne Guercioni, affectionately known as Jen, was born November 12, 1970 in Somers Point, NJ. She passed away suddenly on September 23, 2023. She resided in the Absecon/Galloway area for over 20 years. Jen was a kind hearted person and will be sorrowfully missed. She was loved and appreciated. Her gentle spirit has impacted us all. She enjoyed her...

Edward J. Miller

Edward J. Miller

Sep 17, 2023

Miller, Edward, Joseph, 86, of Absecon, NJ passed away September 17, 2023. Born in Bronx, NY where he grew up and later moved to Old Bridge, NJ, before moving to Absecon, NJ 45 years ago. Previously he was employed by the USPS. He was employed by the PlayBoy Casino as a security guard for many years. He was a veteran...

Henry Leon Connahey, Sr.

Henry Leon Connahey, Sr.

Sep 9, 2023

Connahey, Sr., Henry Leon, peacefully passed away on September 9, 2023, at 83 years old. In a life well-lived and filled with love, he brought joy, warmth, and inspiration to all who had the privilege of knowing him, leaving behind the legacy of a remarkable man, a loving father and a cherished friend. Born in Philadelphia, he spent his formative...

Martin R. Meyer

Martin R. Meyer

Sep 1, 2023

Meyer, Martin, R, 92, of Galloway, NJ, passed away September 1, 2023. Born in Minotola (Buena), NJ. He grew up in Minotola and lived in Absecon, NJ, before moving to Galloway, NJ in 2017. He worked for the Atlantic City Electric Company for 38 years, retiring as Corporate Secretary in 1986. He was a veteran with the United States Marine...