Local obituaries for Atlantic County & throughout New Jersey.
Francesco Pecora
Mar 15, 2017
Francesco Pecora age 81 of Hammonton, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at his residence. Francesco was born in Rende Cosenza, Italy and relocated to Hammonton in 1964. He worked for several clothing shops and most recently was employed by WhiteHall Lab. He was a member of the Italian-American Club and enjoyed trips to the casinos. He loved his garden...
Marian F Grasso
Mar 15, 2017
Marian Grasso, age 71 of Hammonton, passed away Wednesday March 15, 2017. Marian was born in San Diego CA. and graduated from Oakcrest High School. Marian was a customer service specialist for Ocean City Bank for many years at the Hammonton branch and later retiring from the Mays Landing office. Marian's greatest joy came from cooking and baking and sharing...
Wendy Carol Berry
Mar 12, 2017
Wendy Carol ( nee Buffington ) age 66 of Buena Vista Twp. and formerly of Collings Lakes, passed away Sunday March 12, 2017 at J.F. Kennedy Hospital in Washington Twp. Wendy was born in Atlantic City and graduated from Oakcrest High School. She is predeceased by her husband Roger W. Berry, daughter Dorothy Ann Schleigh and parents Harold and Gladys...

Josephine Pinto
Mar 9, 2017
Josephine Pinto of Hammonton, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her family. Josephine was born in Hammonton and graduated from Hammonton High School. Josephine worked for RCA for over 40 years as an executive secretary. .She was an excellent artist, an avid reader and loved to travel though Europe. She was a member of Altar...
Mary Jane Kaiser
Mar 6, 2017
KaiserMary Jane, age 72 of Folsom, passed away Monday, March 6, 2017. She was born in Philadelphia and a graduate of Penn Treaty High School. She was a member of Folsom Town Council, where she served from 1993- 2003. She was also employed by Wal Mart for over 15 years and prior to that by Jamesway for over 15 years.Mary...

Doris E. Billig
Mar 5, 2017
Billig,Doris E. age 88 of Gibbstown, passed away Sunday March 5, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her family. Doris was born in Phila and graduated from Upper Darby High School. She has lived in Gibbstown since 1962.Doris is predeceased by her husband Elwood (Woody) Billig, her sister Jane Theilacker and brother William Park. Doris is survived by her children...
John P. Chillari, Sr.
Mar 4, 2017
CHILLARI,John P. Sr. age 95 of Hammonton, passed away Saturday March 4, 2017 at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Galloway, surrounded by his loving family. John was born and raised in Bridgeton. He graduated from Bridgeton High School in 1940 and enlisted in the U.S Army and served from 1942-1943.John relocated to Hammonton in 1968 and worked as a sewing...
Karl G Letterman
Mar 1, 2017
Karl Letterman, 67, passed away on March 1st, 2017 after a battle with cancer. He was born on December 9th, 1949 to Paul and Sara Letterman. He was a graduate of Glassboro High School and Glassboro State College, where he earned his Master's Degree. Karl joined the National Guard and served until retiring as Sgt. Major in 1992. He was...
James N. Rodio
Mar 1, 2017
Rodio, James N., - 85 of Hammonton, NJ passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family on March 1st, 2017.Jim was born and raised in Rosedale, NJ and a lifetime resident of Hammonton, NJ. Jim graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1949. In that same year he began his radio career at the Columbia School of Broadcasting, until...
Louis J. Berenato
Feb 27, 2017
Louis J. Berenato 94 of Hammonton passed away peacefully Monday February 27, 2017 at his home. He was born and raised in Hammonton, he served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Louie went on to be co-owner of Modern Electric in Hammonton and also worked for Colonial Electric. Louie was a former member of the Hammonton Lions Club...
Kenneth William Albert
Feb 25, 2017
Kenneth William Albert Sr. age 75 passed away with family members surrounding his bed in Kenneth City, Florida on February 25, 2017. He was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 23, 1942 to Kenneth Chester Albert and Anna Beatrice Albert (Zehner) both deceased.Ken worked as a sound technician for Chubby Checker in Philadelphia, PA, and was a machinist for ITE...
Eugenia Pignatelli
Feb 11, 2017
Pignatelli,Eugenia age 66 of Hammonton, passed away February 11, 2017. Eugenia was born in Hammonton and was a graduate of Rutgers University. She worked for the State of Delaware as a health inspector.Eugenia is predeceased by her parents Clarence and Kathleen Pignatelli, and brother Vincent Bartuccio. Surviving is her brother Joseph Bartuccio and his wife Carmel Ann of Hammonton and...
Michael L. Panichelli
Feb 10, 2017
PANICHELLI,Michael L. age 51 passed away suddenly on February 10, 2017. Michael was born and raised in Vineland, NJ and was a 1983 graduate of Vineland High School. He continued to receive many technical degrees and was currentlyemployed by Vargo Associates Land Surveying in Franklinville, NJ. His passion was flying helicopters and drones. He was a member of the South...
Marilyn Barbara Goldman
Feb 10, 2017
Marilyn B. Goldman, 63, of Hammonton, New Jersey, died peacefully on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Samaritan Hospice Center in Voorhees, New Jersey.Marilyn is survived by her daughter, Amanda Kelly (Joe ) and grandchildren, Joseph and Elizabeth Kelly all of Annapolis, MD. Surviving siblings include Noel Chiantella (Eileen) of Florida; Carolyn Chiantella of New Market, MD; Jean Sims (Matthew) of...
Gregory J. Gasiewski, Sr.
Feb 9, 2017
Gregory Joseph Gasiewski, Sr., aged 67, of Tabernacle, NJ, passed away with loved ones by his side at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, on February 9, 2017.Born February 2, 1950 to Joseph and Evelyn Gasiewski in Staten Island, New York and raised in Jersey City, New Jersey. Greg attended St. Nicholas Grammar School, Marist High School...
Lucy Curcio
Feb 9, 2017
CURCIO,Lucy (nee Ezzi ) age 92 of Hammonton, NJ passed away February 9, 2017. Born in West Virginia, Lucy was an area resident nearly all her life. She attended Hammonton High School, where she graduated in 1942 and served in the National Honor Society. She worked as a bookkeeper for Press Furniture Store in Hammonton and for John Machise's Newell...
Thomas S. Buscemi
Feb 4, 2017
BUSCEMI,Thomas S. age 90 of Elm, passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday February 4, 2017 with his loving wife Mary by his side. Born in Atco, Tom served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was a member of the Berlin V.F.W. Post # 6253. He went on to work for Campbell Soup Company for over...
Robert C. Penza
Feb 3, 2017
PENZA,Robert C. age 87 of Hammonton, NJ passed away Friday February 3, 2017 with his family by his side. Born and raised in Hammonton, he graduated from Hammonton High School and attended University of Pennsylvania before enlisting in the U.S. Army stationed atop Mt. Washington, NH where he served during the Korean War as a meteorologist. He retired as the...
Peter J. Lucca
Jan 30, 2017
Lucca ,Peter J. age 71, of Hammonton, passed suddenly on Monday, January 30, 2017, at University of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. He was surrounded by his family. Born and raised in Hammonton, he attended Hammonton High School. He owned and operated multiple locations of Lucci Hair Design through the 1970s, 80s and 90s. He obtained his real estate license in...
Matthew Karl 'Nikita' Skrzat
Jan 27, 2017
SKRZAT,Matthew Karl age 70 of Hammonton, passed away Friday January 27, 2017 with his family by his side at AtlantiCare Hospital in Atlantic City. Born in St. Martinus Greven, Germany, he served in the US Army during Vietnam. Matt started as a truck driver for Teledyne Systems Co. in Elwood, NJ before becoming a foreman at Statewide, Whitmyers and retiring...
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