Local obituaries for Atlantic County & throughout New Jersey.
Rita T. Ranere
Dec 27, 2012
Rita T. Ranere ( nee Tomasco ) age 86 of Hammonton, NJ passed away Thursday December 27, 2012 at her residence with her loving family by her side. Born in Phila. PA she lived in Hammonton most of her life. Rita graduated from Drexel University with an Associate's Degree and went to work for Dr. Tomasco in Phila. PA. Later...
Ronald Francis Mcmahon
Dec 26, 2012
Ronald F. McMahon,Sr. age 70 of Elm,. NJ and formerly of Phila. PA. died Weds. Dec. 26, 2012. Ron worked for the Common Wealth of PA State Liquor Board from 1964 - 1968. Than he worked for the Phila. State Hospital from 1968 and retiring in 1989. He was an alumnus of Fr. Judge High School and St. Martin of...
Thomas Ross 'Ross' Vaccaro
Dec 23, 2012
Thomas "Ross" Vaccaro, age 93 of Hammonton, passed away Sunday December 23, 2012 at his residence with his family by his side. Ross served in the U.S. Army during WWII where he received the European African Middle Eastern Medal, he was a Bronze Star Medal recipient and was awarded the State of NJ's Distinguished Service Medal.He was a life member...
Robert Louis Archer
Dec 22, 2012
Robert Louis Archer, Jr. age 55 of Monroe Twp. NJ passed away Sat. Dec. 22, 2012 at his residence. Born in Hammonton, NJ, he worked for Circle Garden Center in Berlin as a landscaper. He loved the outdoors and all types of animals. Predeceased by his parents, Robert Louis Archer, Sr. and Doris and his beloved dog Sparky. Dear brother...
Viria J. Smith
Dec 21, 2012
Viria J. Smith ( nee Lucas ) age 82 of Deptford,N J passed away Friday December 21, 2012. Born in Elk, Twp. NJ, Viria was a member of the Franklinville Baptist Church. She retired from Ancora State Hospital as an E.E.G. Technician. Predeceased by her husband Edgar M. Smith, parents Joseph and Beatrice Lucas and sisters Twyla Giles and Dorothy...
Gaetano S. 'Thomas' Rizzotte
Dec 20, 2012
Gaetano "Thomas" Rizzotte, age 94 one day shy of his 95th birthday, of Hammonton, NJ passed away Thursday December 20, 2012 at the N.J. Veterans Memorial Home in Vineland, NJ. Born in Hammonton, he was a lifelong resident. Tom worked for Highway Transportation as a truck driver for over 35 years. He later was a certified Black Seal Boiler and...
Salvatrice 'Velia' Marano
Dec 12, 2012
Salvatrice "Velia" Marano ( nee Sapio ) age 81of Hammonton, NJ died Weds.December 12, 2012 at her residence. Born in Montella, Italy she moved to Hammonton in 1973. She retired from Caesar's Hotel and Casino after 7 years. She also worked for several clothing companies in Hammonton. Velia was dedicated to the Blessed Motherand would gather with her friends to...
Gennaro L. Critelli
Dec 4, 2012
Gennaro L. Critelli, Sr. age 77 of North East Palm Bay, FL and formerly of Elwood, NJdied Tues. Dec. 4, 2012 at William Childs Hospice House in Palm Bay, FL. Born in Phila. PA he graduated from South Phila.High School in 1953. He retired from E.P. Henry in Vineland, NJ. He was the past Fire Chief for the Elwood Volunteer...
Nancy L. Ranger
Nov 25, 2012
Nancy L. Ranger ( nee Banks ) age 70, of Winslow Twp. NJ died Sunday Nov. 25, 2012 at Kennedy Hospital in Washington Twp. NJ. Born in Elizabeth, NJ she was part of the first graduating class from Edgewood Regional High School. Nancy received her Bachelor of Arts from Moore College of Art in Phila. PA. She taught Art for...
Rachel Virgilio
Nov 19, 2012
Rachel Virgilio born June 26, 1915 to Angelina and Stephen Piscitelli. She grew up and attended school in Elm, NJ. She met and married Samuel Virgilio raising 3 children in Winslow, NJ before moving to Hammonton where she resided until her death November 19, 2012. She worked at various clothing factories including, I. Greenberg, John Jacobs and Foreman's Manufacturing Company....

Jeanette Defrancisco
Nov 11, 2012
Jeanette DeFrancisco passed away November 11, 2012. She was born and raised in Hammonton, NJ where she lived all her life. She is the second youngest of nine children born to Matthew and Mary (Femino)DeFrancisco. Jeanette graduated from Hammonton High School and went on to work for William B. Kessler Clothing Company where she worked most of her life unitl...
Joan E. Olive
Nov 7, 2012
Joan E. Olive (nee Salerno) 81 - Hammonton, NJ passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home surrounded by loved ones on November 7th. She was born in Hammonton where she resided her entire life. After graduating high school, she married Matthew J. Olive in 1952 and had two children, Cindy and Matthew. She was employed by Bell Telephone...
Gladys Marie Heggan
Oct 30, 2012
Gladys Marie Heggan ( nee Storey ) age 85 of Blue Anchor, died Tuesday Oct. 30, 2012 at her residence. Gladys worked for over 25 years at the Braddock Frosted Foods ( Mrs.Pauls) and for the Winslow Twp. Board of Education for 16 years. Gladys is predeceased by her husband Elwood C. Heggan, parents Herbert and Helen Storey, brother Herbert...
Jean Perna
Oct 29, 2012
Jean Perna (nee McCallin) age 58 of Collings Lakes, NJ passed away Monday October 29, 2012. Born in Philadelphia, PA formerly of Hammonton, she has lived in Collings Lakes for the past 26 years. She was employed as a Crew Supervisor Building Maintenance Worker at Ancora Psychiatric Hospital for 23 years. Predeceased by her father Joseph McCallin and brothers Alexander...
Peter V. Guariglia
Oct 25, 2012
Peter V. Guariglia, age 70 of Hammonton, passed away from Alzheimers Disease on Thursday Oct. 25, 2012 at Hammonton Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Taylor, PA, he graduated from Atlantic City High School and lived in Egg Harbor Twp., before moving to Hammonton in 2004. Peter retires as a foreman from Viking Yachts Company where he worked for over...
Lewis F. Rossetti
Oct 24, 2012
Lewis F. Rossetti age 42 of Hammonton, passed away Weds. October 24, 2012 at Hammonton Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Phila, PA, he lived in Collings Lakes, before moving to Hammonton. Lewis is predeceased by his parents Louis and Evelyn Rossetti. Surviving are his aunt and uncle Mildred and Michael Bucci of Hammonton. Cousins Cindy and Billy Tomasello, Andrea...
Joseph F. Passaretti
Oct 24, 2012
Joseph Passaretti, Sr age 85 of Hammonton, passed away at Virtua Hospital in Berlin on Oct.24, 2012. Joe was born in Brooklyn, NY and has been a resident of Hammonton since 1984. He was a Veteran of the US Navy during WWII, He was a life member of the VFW Post #1026, American Legion F.A. Funston Post #186, D.A.V. Chapter...
Elizabeth Guiffre
Oct 20, 2012
Elizabeth Guiffre ( nee Morro ) age 95 - of Hammonton, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012. A longtime resident of Hammonton, she was born in Glassboro and moved to Hammonton in 1951. During World War II, Elizabeth did her part for the war effort working in the oil refineries. In Hammonton, she worked as a seamstress in several clothing...

Robert D. 'Weasel' Frederico
Oct 19, 2012
Robert D. Frederico, Sr." Weasel" age 75 of Hammonton, passed away Friday, October 19, 2012 at AtlantiCare Hospital in Galloway. Born in Blue Anchor, he lived in Hammonton most of his life. He served 28 years for the Hammonton Police Department retiring in 1994 as a Detective Lieutenant. He was a member of the Sons of Italy Giuseppe Girabaldi Lodge...
Dawn A. Derentz
Oct 16, 2012
Dawn A. DeRentz, age 44 of Hammonton passed Tue. Oct. 16, 2012 at herresidence. Born in Phila, PA she lived in Blackwood and Ocean City, before moving to Hammonton in 2000. She was a secretary for Jimmy Fedga Lawncare, LLC. in Hammonton,. Predeceased by her mother Patricia DeRentz, surviving are her father David DeRentz of Glenolden, PA, sister Lisa Laura...
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