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George F. Sproates, 66, of New Castle, Delaware, formerly of Woodbury, New Jersey, passed away on June 6, 2026.George wa...
06/09/2026

George F. Sproates, 66, of New Castle, Delaware, formerly of Woodbury, New Jersey, passed away on June 6, 2026.

George was predeceased by his father, George R. Sproates. He is survived by his loving mother, Frances Borreggine; his uncle and aunt, Joe and Cindy Grasso; his cousin, Joe Grasso; and...

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Sophie Melnick Stump, 95, passed away peacefully at her home in Pennsville, New Jersey, on May 28, 2026, surrounded by h...
06/02/2026

Sophie Melnick Stump, 95, passed away peacefully at her home in Pennsville, New Jersey, on May 28, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 12, 1930, in Carneys Point, New Jersey, Sophie lived a remarkable life marked by love, dedication, and resilience.

Sophie was the youngest of...

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Robert Joseph Ward “Bob”, age 73, passed away peacefully on May 19th 2026. Bob is a 1970 graduate of Pennsville Memorial...
05/22/2026

Robert Joseph Ward “Bob”, age 73, passed away peacefully on May 19th 2026. Bob is a 1970 graduate of Pennsville Memorial High School and a lifelong resident of Salem County. He was a devoted father, grandfather, brother, veteran and friend whose humor, warmth, and storytelling left a lasting...

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Kathy B. Chew, 58, of Pedricktown, N.J., passed away on May 5, 2026. She was born on May 25, 1967, in Galveston, Texas.K...
05/07/2026

Kathy B. Chew, 58, of Pedricktown, N.J., passed away on May 5, 2026. She was born on May 25, 1967, in Galveston, Texas.

Kathy is survived by her loving husband, William Chew III; her mother, Kathleen Morrison; and her children, Tony Powers (Marie) and Casey Powers. She is also survived by her...

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Linwood Tozour, Jr., passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026, under the care of Samaritan Hospice, at the age of 78.Bor...
04/29/2026

Linwood Tozour, Jr., passed away peacefully on April 26, 2026, under the care of Samaritan Hospice, at the age of 78.
Born on November 10, 1947, Linwood was the son of the late Linwood and Helen Tozour, Sr. He lived a life defined by dedication to his family, his work, and the simple joys that...

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Barbara Wright, 90, of Woodstown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.Barbara was a lifelong resident of Sa...
04/09/2026

Barbara Wright, 90, of Woodstown, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 7, 2026.

Barbara was a lifelong resident of Salem County and a devoted member of New Hope Methodist Church since 1960. Her strength was deeply rooted in her faith, and her Christian values guided her life and the way she...

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Thomas Ralph DiNella, 89, died peacefully in his home on April 5, 2026. Born July 24, 1936, inhis parents’ home on Willi...
04/08/2026

Thomas Ralph DiNella, 89, died peacefully in his home on April 5, 2026. Born July 24, 1936, in
his parents’ home on Willis Avenue in Penns Grove, NJ to Vincent and Ida DiNella.
Thomas graduated from Penns Grove High School in 1954. During and post high school, Thomas, worked for Martell...

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Faye Atkinson, 84 of Carneys Point, went home to be with the Lord on April 3, 2026. Born in Bridgeton, NJ on July 31, 19...
04/05/2026

Faye Atkinson, 84 of Carneys Point, went home to be with the Lord on April 3, 2026. Born in Bridgeton, NJ on July 31, 1941 to Artemesia Gills (Nee Sickler) and Harold Downs. Faye grew up in Woodstown before moving to Florida in the early 1950s. They returned to Penns Grove, where Frank Gills...

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Robert “Bob” O. Chambers, 82, of Pennsville, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2026.Born on January 29, 19...
04/03/2026

Robert “Bob” O. Chambers, 82, of Pennsville, New Jersey, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2026.
Born on January 29, 1944, in Salem, New Jersey, Bob was the beloved son of the late Lillian and Thomas Chambers. He was also predeceased by his brother, Thomas Chambers.
Bob is survived by his...

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Darlene Kowal was born in Woodbury, NJ to Claire (Margaret) and Peter Kowal.  She graduated from Pennsville Memorial Hig...
04/02/2026

Darlene Kowal was born in Woodbury, NJ to Claire (Margaret) and Peter Kowal. She graduated from Pennsville Memorial High School in 1975 and attended Dallas Baptist College in Dallas, Texas and later received her Masters Degree from Wilmington College in DE. Darlene was employed as a teacher for...

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