Carmine L. Pantalone
Carmine L. Pantalone, 77, of Hammonton, died Friday, December 6, at Kessler Memorial Hospital. Born in Rosedale, he was an area resident all his life. Pantalone was a utility worker for Whitehall Laboratories in Hammonton until his retirement in 1990. He was a 50 yr. member and past President of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Society, and founded the Mt. Carmel Society Band. He was a member of St. Joseph Holy Name Society, and a church usher; a former member of St. Joseph Booster Club. He was past President of Inskip Antlers Gun Club; an Army veteran of WWII serving with the 65th Infantry Division; a member of V.F.W. Post #1026 of Hammonton, a trustee of Winslow Fire Station 25-1. Pantalone was a graduate of Granoff Music School and a member of the Musicians Union. Surviving him are: wife, Rose (Sciotto); sons, Louis J. with wife Jo Ann, and Joseph C. with wife Olivia, all of Hammonton; grandchildren, Amy, Ashley, Joseph & Kyle. Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial On Monday, December 8, at St. Joseph Church followed by interment at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Society, PO Box 182, Hammonton, NJ 08037. Arrangements by the Marinella Funeral Home.

Sarah M. Crane
Sarah M. Crane (nee Giorno), 81, of Hammonton, died Friday, December 6, at William B. Kessler Hospital. Born in Italy, she was an area resident all her life. Crane was past President of St. Joseph Altar Rosary Society, former member of Hammonton Chapter of Deborah, and a volunteer at Kessler Memorial Hospital. She was a very active member of St. Joseph Parish. Surviving her are: daughter, Sally A. Mischlich of Hammonton; son, Wilmer E. Crane of Ft. Myers, Fla.; brothers, Mario Giorno of Vineland, Armando Giorno of Hammonton, and Rudy Giorno of Collings Lakes; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, December 9, at St. Joseph Church followed by interment at Greenmount Cemetery. Donations may be made to St. Joseph Church. Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home.

Angela N. Ranere
Angela M. Ranere (nee Ruberton), 88, of Hammonton, died December 4, 2002. Surviving her are: husband, Charles P. Ranere Sr.; daughter, Mary Patricia Currier with husband Michael of Bloomfield, Mich.; son, Charles P. Ranere Jr. of Hammonton; grandchildren, Michele Carey with husband Michael, Maureen Wood with husband Michael, Megan Keiser with husband Edward, and Marla McDonald. Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday, December 10, at St. Martin De Porres Church. Interment was private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Mrs. Ranere s memory to St. Joseph s Church, 226 French St., Hammonton, NJ 08037, or to William B. Kessler Memorial Hospital, 600 S. White Horse Pike, Hammonton, NJ 08037. Arrangements were made by the LeRoy P. Wooster Funeral Home.

Barbara Edlin Murray Perna
Barbara Edlin Murray Perna, 72, died Monday, December 2, in Orange Park, Fla. Surviving her are: husband of 43 years, Gerald; sons, Robert with wife Tamara, Mark, and Christian with wife Toni; grandchildren, Ian, Michael, Hannah, and Samuel. A memorial service will take place at a later date at Grace Episcopal Church, Orange Park, Fla. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Grace Episcopal Church, 151 Kingsley Ave., Orange Park, Florida 32073. Arrangements made by Jacksonville Memory Gardens Funeral Home.

Mary Popeck
Mary Popeck, 86, of Hammonton died Tuesday, December 3, at the Heritage Assisted Living in Hammonton. Born and raised in Philadelphia, she moved to Hammonton 2 years ago. She retired from Temple University School of Pharmacy in 1982 as an Executive Secretary. Surviving her are: son, Ivan Segal with wife Marlene of Henderson, Nev.; daughter, Denise Fascetta with husband Mac of Hammonton; grandchildren, Michele Fascetta, Ian Segal with wife Stacey, and Danielle Segal; great-grandchild, Nathan Edward Segal. Relatives and friends attended graveside services on Friday, December 6, at King David Memorial Park, Bensalem, Pa. Donations may be sent to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Cardiology Dept., 925 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. 19107. Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home.

Gino L. Cartica
Gino L. Cartica, 88, of Hammonton, died Tuesday, December 3, at Kessler Memorial Hospital. Born in Calascio, Italy, he lived in Hammonton for many years. Cartica was a retired Cement Mason for Union Local 780 of New York, N.Y. He served in World War II as a Staff Sergeant 2nd Battalion, 36th Field Artillery. Surviving him are: wife, Tina A. (nee Rossi); son, Robert J. of New Brunswick; daughter, Carol J. Tenenbaum of Hammonton; brothers, William of Hammonton and Walter of Jacksonville, Fla.; sister, Gladys Rossetti of Hammonton; grandchildren, Jeremy E. and Alissa A. Tenenbaum. Friends and relatives attended a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, December 6, at St. Martin de Porres Church. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home.

Stephen Capelli
Stephen Capelli, 92, of Hammonton, died Thursday, April 17, at home. Born in Hammonton, he was a lifelong resident. Capelli owned and operated Laurel Printing in Hammonton. He was a former member of the Holy Name Society of St. Joseph s RC Church. Surviving him are: daughters, Sandra Wentzell with husband Robert of Hammonton, Stephanie Valentine with husband Joseph of Houston; brother, Joseph Capelli of Hammonton; grandchildren, Robert Wentzell, David Wentzell, Wendy Wentzell, Tamara Valentino-Leigh, Joseph Valentino; great grandchildren, Ashley Wentzell, Brody Wentzell, Kassidy Wentzell, Sophia Leigh. Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday, April 22, at St. Anthony of Padua RC Church followed by burial in Greenmount Cemetery. Arrangements were made by the Carnesale Funeral Home.

Gertrude Countz
Gertrude Countz, 85, of Hammonton and formerly Elwood, died Tuesday, April 15, at Kessler Memorial Hospital. Surviving her are several nieces and nephews. Graveside services were held on April 18, at Greenmount Cemetery. Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home.

Frank J. Gatto
Frank J. Gatto, 82, of Mcallen, Texas, died Saturday, April 19, in Mcallen Heart Hospital. He was the owner of Frank G. Gatto produce, which he founded in 1956. Gatto was a veteran of W.W.II, a member of the VFW Post 1086 of Hammonton, and the Hammonton Lions Club. Surviving him are: wife, Mary (nee Sinari); children, Frank, Linda, John and Jodi; sister, Ethel Cook; 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends attended funeral services Thursday, April 24, at the Carnesale Funeral Home followed by Burial will in Oak Grove Cemetery. Arrangements were made by the Carnesale Funeral Home.

Rita Marie Santora
Rita Marie Santora (nee Mortellite), 67, of Hammonton, died Tuesday, April 15, at her residence. A lifelong resident of Hammonton, she was a 1953 graduate of Hammonton High School. When her children were of school age, she became a bus driver for the Hammonton School District. She was employed as a bus driver at Sands Casino, and a supervisor dispatcher of limousine operations for Trump Properties. Her most recent employment was as a shuttle bus driver for Atlantic County Transportation. Surviving her are: husband, John; sons, John Jr. with wife Rosemary, and Mark; daughter, Lisa Rita Santora, all of Hammonton; brothers, Anthony and George Mortellite, all of Hammonton; sister, Angie DiMeglio of Elm; grandchildren, Erin and Johnny; family friend, Gaynell Jennette. Relatives and friends attended a Blessing at St. Joseph Church on Thursday, April 17, followed by Interment at Greenmount Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Hammonton Rescue Squad, 300 S. Egg Harbor Rd., Hammonton, NJ 08037. Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home.

Joseph A. Morganti
Joseph A. Morganti Sr., 50, of Hammonton, died on Wednesday, April 16, at the Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. Morganti was the owner & operator of Eastern Traffic Marking Company. Surviving him are: wife, Christine (nee Reed); son, Joseph Jr. of Blackwood; daughter, Brandy of Hammonton; grandson, Dylan of Blackwood; sisters, Jenny Anning of Atco, Frances Morganti of Sweetwater, Mildred Morganti of Atco; brothers, Augustine of Berlin, John of Sicklerville, Anthony of Aylett, Va. Relatives and friends attended funeral services on Saturday, April 19. Interment was private. Arrangements were made by LeRoy P. Wooster Funeral Home.

Anna Bertha Harvey
Anna Bertha Harvey, 93, of Blue Anchor, died April 7, at her residence. She was retired from being a Foster Grandparent for the Ancora State Hospital. Surviving her are: sons, William L., Charles J.; daughters, Eleanor Marino, Elizabeth Molloy; brother, Charles Singley; sister, Marie Laurie; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren. Friends and relatives attended a funeral Mass on Friday, April 18, followed by Burial at Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home.

John B. DiDonato
John B. DiDonato, 75, of Fort Myers, died on Wednesday, July 30, 2003. Mr. DiDonato has born in Philadelphia and resided in Hammonton prior to moving to Florida in 1972. He was instrumental in starting DiDonato s Bowling Center with his brother, Tip, in 1952. John was known throughout the South Jersey area for his humor and witty ways. He was always willing to help anyone. John will be remembered for his love of sports. He was a pitcher in high school and also pitched for the semi-pro teams, Hammonton Peaches and Sunny Cut Rite Team of Philadelphia. Surviving him are: wife, Enid; stepsons, Gary Tipton with wife Kathy, Steve Tipton with wife Terri, Bruce Tipton with wife Leslie, all of Florida; brother, Tip DiDonato with wife Phyllis of Hammonton; sister, Mary Jane Short with husband Glenn of Florida; many nieces and nephews. Funeral arrangements were handled by Robert E. Heath Memorial Home of Fort Myers. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Hammonton Rescue Squad, 300 S. Egg Harbor Road, Hammonton, NJ 08037, or to the charity of your choice.

Johnnie Jackson
Johnnie Jackson, 72, of Hammonton died Friday, August 1, at Kessler Memorial Hospital. Born in Fort Valley, Ga., he was an area resident for the last 50 years. He was a retired truck driver for over 45 years with the Donio Trucking Co., Winslow. Surviving him are: wife, Lillie (nee Johnson); sons, John of Atlantic City, Michael of Hammonton, Johnnie of Bedford, Texas; daughters, Leanne Parker of Ft. Lauderdale, Peggy Parker, Robin Barbain, Yuanita Spellman, all of Mays Landing, Shirley Parker, Twanna Jackson, of Hammonton; brother, Jessie Jackson of Pleasantville; sister, Clara Belvin of Vineland; 15 grandchildren. Relatives and friends attended funeral services on Tuesday, August 5, at the Marinella Funeral Home followed by burial in Greenmount Cemetery. Arrangements made by the Marinella Funeral Home.

Angelina Maimone
Angelina Maimone (nee D Agostino), 86, of Hammonton died Sunday, August 3, 2003 at her residence. Born in Philadelphia, she lived in Hammonton since 1932. Predeceased by husband, John. Surviving her are: daughter, Karoll Pinto with husband Gino; son, Angelo Buddy Maimone all of Hammonton; brother, Joseph D Agostino; sisters, Marie Hedrick, Margaret Balick, Jay McNutt, Jean Banazak all of Wilmington; grandchildren, David Maimone, Darren Maimone, Michaelangelo Pinto, John Pinto, Maria Pinto, Deanna Falcone; eight great grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing Thursday, August 7, after 9 a.m. at the Marinella Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. at St. Martin De Porres Church. Burial at Greenmount Cemetery. Donations may be sent to the American Cancer Society, 625 N. Shore Road, Absecon, NJ 08201. Arrangements made by Marinella Funeral Home.

Ronald S. Pietrofitta
Ronald S. Pietrofitta, 40, of Lakeland, Fla., died after a lengthy illness on August 5, 2003. Born in Hammonton, he was an area resident for 16 years and attended Mainland High School before moving to Florida where he graduated from Flagler Beach High School. Surviving him are: mother, Cordelia Correia; father, Sam Pietrofitta; stepmother, Eleanor; brother, Michael; sister-in-law, Cindy; stepsisters, Karen and Kathleen; four nephews; three nieces; many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial service on Saturday, September 27, at 7 p.m. at Community Presbyterian Church in Brigantine. Donations may be made to the Community Presbyterian Church, 1501 W. Brigantine, NJ or to the Crohn s Foundation of America, 386 Park Avenue South, 17th Floor, New York, NY 10016-8804.

Gordon Gary Geise
Gordon Gary Geise, 60, of Hammonton, died Wednesday, September 17, at his residence. Born in Hammonton, he lived in Folsom most of his life but resided in Hammonton for the past two years. He was a 1960 graduate of Hammonton High School, attended the Newcomb Hospital School of Medical Technicians working as a technician for two years and in the microbiology department of Green Giant Corporation in Vineland for 16 years. He also worked for the Showboat Casino in both East Chicago, Ind. and Atlantic City. He last worked in the maintenance department of the Richard Stockton College for the past five years before retiring in 2003. He played the trumpet in the Egg Harbor Masonic Band, was a member of the Fellowship of Christian Magicians, Society of American Magicians, and a lifetime member of the NRA. Surviving him are: wife, Sandra (nee Hughes); sons, Gordon Gary II of Washington, DC, Robert A. of Corbin City; mother, Alverta F. Geise of Vineland. Relatives and friends attended funeral services on Saturday, September 20 at the Landolfi Funeral Home. Interment will be private. Arrangements made by Landolfi Funeral Home.

Thomas Joseph Mikolajczak
Thomas Joseph Mikolajczak, 53, of Collings Lakes died suddenly at the Local 27 Union Sheet Metal School, Farmingdale. Born in Brooklyn and formerly of Mystic Islands, he lived in Collings Lakes the past 16 years. He attended Holy Name Grammar School and St. Francis Prep in Brooklyn. A member of Our Lady of the Lakes Church, Collings Lakes and the K of C. Tom volunteered in many of the church affairs and was active in many youth sports activities and a baseball Little League coach. He loved to bowl and fish. He also loved animals and was close to nature. He was employed by Local 27 Union of Sheet Metal Workers. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran during the Vietnam War and also served in the U.S. Naval Reserves. Surviving him are: wife, Eileen (nee Cosgrove); sons, Matthew Thomas of Agoura, Calif.; Timothy James at home; parents, Bernard and Katherine of Tuckerton; brother, Robert Steven of Little Egg Harbor. Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial January 21 at Our Lady of the Lakes Church followed by burial at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Mikolajczak Family Education Fund, 402 Cains Mill Road, Collings Lakes, NJ 08094. Arrangements made by Landolfi Funeral Home.

Barbara P. Gazzara
Barbara P. Gazzara (nee Kachline), 70, of Hammonton died Friday, January 23, 2004 at Cooper Medical Center in Camden. Born in Philadelphia, she was a resident of Hammonton since 1955. Mrs. Gazzara was a graduate of Little Flower High School and St. Joseph s School of Nursing both in Philadelphia. She previously worked as a registered nurse at J.F. Kennedy Hospital in Stratford and Wm. B. Kessler Memorial Hospital. Predeceased by sister, Tinker Prestipino. Surviving her are: sons, Butch Gazzara and his wife Rose of Folsom, Robert Gazzara and his wife Deborah of Hammonton; daughter, Nancy DeMaio and her husband Frank of Hammonton; grandchildren, Katie, Jay Lytle, Frank, Lyndsay, Matthew DeMaio, Jennifer Dershan, Louis, Elizabeth Gazzara, Jillian, Robin Gazzara, Arthur Enders III; great grandchild, Julia Lytle; sisters, Joanne Cappuccio, Judy Mazza, both of Hammonton, Mary Labovitz of Philadelphia; numerous nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing today at 8:30 a.m. at the Carnesale Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. at St. Martin DePorres R.C. Church. Entombment will be at Greenmount Cemetery. Donations may be made to St. Martin DePorres R.C. Church, 129 Park Avenue, Hammonton, NJ 08037, or to the American Lung Association, 1600 Route 22, East Union, NJ 07083. Arrangements made by the Carnesale Funeral Home.

Mary T. Falconi
Mary T. Falconi (nee Angelini), 82, of Waterford died Wednesday, January 21, 2004 at Virtua Health and Rehabilitation Center in Berlin. Born in Philadelphia, she lived in Waterford for more than 50 years. Predeceased by husband, Vito. Surviving her are: sons, Joseph, Frank and his wife Louise, George; brother, Frank Angelini; sisters, Louise Vagnoni, Anna Zaccardi, Edith Caviccio, Elizabeth Cavicci, Helen Vagnoni; eight grandchildren; seven great grandchildren. Relatives and friends attended Mass on Saturday, January 24 at St. Anthony Church in Waterford followed by burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. Arrangements made by Marinella Funeral Home.

Robert L. Connelly Sr.
Robert L. Connelly Sr., 75, of the Elmtowne section of Winslow Twp. died Friday, April 2, 2004 at Wm. B. Kessler Memorial Hospital. Born in Camden, he lived in Sea Isle City and Audubon before moving to Elm in 2002. He retired from Conrail in 1990 after 40 years of service. Surviving him are: wife, Gloria (nee Tomes); children, Robert L. Jr. and his wife Incarnita of Columbia, S.C., Steven J. and his wife Lori of Audubon, Vincent J. Borrelli and his wife Julann of Winslow, Verna E. Yakuschenko and her husband Sergei of Atco; Bonnie J. Smith and her husband Bill of Berlin, Venicia Price and her husband Larry of Clementon, Donna M. Fitzpatrick and her husband Al of Tomball, Texas; brother, Daniel E. of Bellmawr, John W. of Lake Land, Fla., James J. III of Glassboro, Joseph P. of Runnemede; sister, Joan E. Bonaventure of Deptford; 19 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends attended funeral services Tuesday, April 6 at the Marinella Funeral Home followed by burial at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Arrangements made by Marinella Funeral Home.

Angelo Berenato
Angelo Berenato, 86, of Hammonton died Friday, April 2, 2004 at his home. Born in Hammonton, he was a life long resident. A retired Postal Clerk at the U.S. Post Office in Hammonton, he retired in 1983 after 24 years. A U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, he enlisted in 1942 and was honorably discharged in 1945. He attained the rank of Tech. Sgt. and served with the 144th Signal Co. of Patton s 4th Armored Division. He received many combat ribbons and medals when he was at Normandy Beach, France and fought in six major battles including the Battle of the Bulge. His unit also liberated one of the more notorious concentration camps in Poland. Angelo was a member of the VFW Passalaqua Post 1086 in Hammonton and a member of the Shur-Line Beagle Club in Hammonton. Predeceased by: sister, Marie Perna. Surviving him are: wife, Elsie (nee Schiller); daughter, Denise Sanagata of Richland; son, Bruce A. of Landsdale; brother, Peter A. of Hammonton; sisters, Lena Tribuiani, Anna Turco both of Philadelphia; four grandchildren; brother-in-law, Donald Perna of Hammonton. Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial on Monday, April 5 at St. Martin de Porres Church followed by burial with Military Honors at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to St. Martin de Porres Church, S. Egg Harbor Road, Hammonton, NJ 08037. Arrangements made by Landolfi Funeral Home.

Maria Heraclia Cruz
Maria Heraclia Cruz, 90, of Orlando and Hammonton died Friday, April 2, 2004 in Orlando. Born in Comerio, Puerto Rico, she lived in Hammonton for many years before moving to Orlando. She worked for Deer Park Cookies. Predeceased by: husband, Rafael. Surviving her are: sons, Victor, William of Brooklyn, Rafael Jr. of Orlando; daughters Hilda Ayala of Hammonton, Iris Ojeda of Osceola, Fla.; brothers, Octavio Berrios of Puerto Rico; 15 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing today at 11:30 a.m. followed by funeral service at 1:30 p.m. at the Marinella Funeral Home. Burial will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Arrangements made by Marinella Funeral Home.

Katherine M. Scola
Katherine M. Scola, 96, died peacefully at home in Hammonton on March 30, 2004. Born October 9, 1907 Mrs. Scola was a lifelong resident of Hammonton and devoted to her home and family. She was one of nine children. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She will be joyfully remembered by many. Predeceased by husband: John E. Scola in 1981; parents, Peter & Nancy Rizzotte. Surviving her are: children, Beatrice D Agostino of Bridgewater and Brigantine, Kathleen Galli, John Scola, both of Hammonton; grandchildren, Brigita Kelsey, Marco Galli, John Scola, Stephanie Scola, Natalie Scaffidi, all of Hammonton; great-grandchildren, Katelyn Kelsey, Alyssa Kelsey; sister, Nellie Pirolli of Coatsville; brother, Dr. Peter Rizzotte of Boothwyn, as well as nieces, nephews, sons-in law, and wonderful friends. Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, April 2, at St. Joseph s R.C. Church followed by burial in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Donations may be made in Mrs. Scola s memory to St. Joseph s R.C. Church, 226 French Street, Hammonton, NJ 08037. Arrangements made by Carnesale Funeral Home.

James Maiuro
James Maiuro, 86, of Hammonton died March 31, 2004 at Wm. B. Kessler Memorial Hospital in Hammonton. Born in Elm, Winslow Twp., he liked to read books, magazines and current events. Mr. Maiuro was a retired U.S. Navy Veteran serving his country for 22 years during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He enlisted in 1937 and retired in 1959. He attained the rank of Chief Boilerman Engineer and served on eight different Naval Ships, the last one being the USS Saratoga. He then was employed as an engineer boilermaker at the CBS Record Company, Pitman, until he retired. Predeceased by: daughter, Stephanie in 2003; grandson, Mark in 1987. Surviving him are: wife, Marie (nee Rubba); daughter, Donna Maiuro of Hammonton; sisters, Rose Collins of Elizabeth Town, Ky., Angelina Mortellite of Hammonton, Louise Gelabert of El Paso; brothers, Anthony of Pine Hill, Angelo of Cursie, N.C., Louis of Sicklerville, John of Ulyssis, Pa.; granddaughters, Elisa Wagner, Amanda Wagner both of Hammonton; grandson, Daniel Maiuro and his wife Lisa; great-grandson, Ethan of Sacramento. Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, April 6 at St. Martin de Porres Church followed by entombment with Military Honors in Greenmount Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Hammonton Rescue Squad, 300 So. Egg Harbor Road, Hammonton, NJ 08037. Arrangements made by Landolfi Funeral Home.

Mary E. Spiegel (nee Pigott)
Mary E. Spiegel (nee Pigott), 93, of Hammonton died November 23, 2004 at The Heritage Assisted Living surrounded by her close family members, caring staff and hospice. Prior to living at The Heritage, she had resided for more than 10 years with her loving daughter and son-in-law, Peg and Mitch Hitman, in Hammonton who will miss her deeply. Born and raised in Cedar Brook, Mary was a player. She spent her teen years in Ocean City where she played violin in the orchestra and all the sports that girls were allowed to play, which included roller skating, marbles, hockey, basketball and swimming. She loved the water and once saved a person from drowning. In her middle years she loved to play games with her grandchildren, cook for family gatherings, volunteer at Shore Memorial Hospital, knit, crochet, swim, boat and fish with her husband. In later years in Venice, Fla., she enjoyed playing in the Ridgewood Park Kitchen Band that entertained at nursing homes, dancing at the Elks Lodge, playing the organ, ukulele, cards, shuffleboard, reading, and making afghans for family members. Predeceased by: husband, David in 1991 after 60 years of marriage; son, Robert in 1996 both of Venice, Fla.; brother, F. Willis Pigott in 1941; parents, Harry and Erma (nee Davis). Surviving her are: granddaughters, Debra Eberly and her husband Chris of Warrenton, Va., Tamara Mailhot and her husband Andre of Oxford, Mass.; grandsons, Samuel Hitman of Denver, Harry Spiegel and his partner Cheryl Volta of Berlin, Mark Spiegel and his wife Patty of Cedar Brook; sister Elizabeth Alkazin and her husband William; nieces, Becky Stock and her husband Bruce also of Cedar Brook, Mary Conrad and her husband Ron of Altoona; daughter-in-law, Kay Spiegel and her partner Edgar Gay of Venice, Fla., many new friends from The Heritage, staff and caregivers; great-grandchildren, Aaron, Matthew Mailhot, Alex, Jacob, Leah Eberly, Kelsey, Zack Spiegel, Katie, Samantha, Robbie Spiegel. Funeral services will be private. In lieu of flowers, friends are asked to please take their mothers out to dinner and/or send a donation to Caring Hospice, 102 Gaither Drive, Suite 2, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054. For more information or to e-mail condolences please visit lpwoosterfuneralhome.com Arrangements made by LeRoy P. Wooster Funeral Home.

Ryan Maier
Ryan Maier (our beloved Tyke), 35, after a lengthy illness went home to be with the Lord. He was employed by the New Jersey Carpenters Union Local 393. He loved to play golf and enjoyed watching boxing and NASCAR. He had a heart of gold and will be sadly missed. Predeceased by: paternal grandfather, Victor Maier; godfather, Frank Intessimoni Jr.; aunt, Nadine; cousins, Frank, Jesse; godmother, aunt Angelus Megnin; uncles, Jim, Zachary Megnin. Surviving him are: mother, Fran Maier of Elm; son, Daniel Trembley; father, Ron Maier Sr. of Ohio; brother, Ronnie and his wife Tracy; nieces, Samantha, Jessica; maternal grandparents, Mary and Frank Intessimoni of Waterford; paternal grandmother, Rella Maier of Ohio. Relatives and friends attended Mass on Friday, November 26 at St. Anthony Church followed by burial at Waterford Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers the family is requesting donations made to the Daniel Trembley Scholarship Fund at Commerce Bank, 385 White Horse Pike, Atco, NJ 08004. Arrangements made by Marinella Funeral Home.

Angelo J. (Buddy) Cappuccio Sr.
Angelo J. (Buddy) Cappuccio Sr., 73, of Hammonton died Saturday, November 27, 2004 at home. Born in Hammonton, he was an area resident all his life. He was class president and a graduate of Hammonton High School class of 1949 and Temple Technical School. He served in the United States Navy as a Musicians 3rd Class during the Korean War. While in the Navy, he was a member of the Sixth Fleet Band under Admiral Cassidy s Personal Band. He was the owner of Music America store in Hammonton. Mr. Cappuccio played upright bass and saxophone with the Hal Davis Orchestra, Jonathan s Orchestra, Joe Dale Big Band, Doctor s of Rhythm, and many other groups. He was a member of the Vineland Local of American Federation Union and member of Delaware Valley Musician Club. He recently formed his own Buddy Cee s Little Big Band, which consisted of nine pieces. He also enjoyed flying which he did for many years. Predeceased by: parents, Anthony and Agnes; sister, Grace Tomasello, Rose Ann Evangelesti. Surviving him are: wife, Joyce (nee Apalucci); sons, Angelo J. and his wife Teresa of Winslow Township, Ronald A. and his wife Diane of Williamstown, Anthony C. and his wife Dena of Hammonton; daughters, Sharon Singer and her husband Gus of Philadelphia, Donna Conrey and her husband John of Burlington, Lee Anne De Febbo and her husband Chuck of Hammonton; sister, Rita Kenney; eight grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial today at 10 a.m. at St. Martin de Porres Church followed by interment at Oak Grove Cemetery. Arrangements made by Marinella Funeral Home.

Dr. Alois Toegel, MD
Dr. Alois Toegel, MD, 84, of Ewing Township died Sunday, March 6, 2005, at home. Born in Sternberg, Germany, he lived in Ewing since 1972. He formerly lived in the Ancora section of Winslow Township. He was a psychiatrist and clinical director for Ancora Psychiatric Hospital. Dr. Toegel also worked at Trenton Psychiatric Hospital and Byberry Hospital. He received his medical degree at the University of Graz in Austria. Dr. Toegel was a member of the American Medical Association and the American Psychiatric Association. Surviving him are: wife, Maria (nee Fressner); sons, Kurt Toegel and his wife Patricia of Chicopee, Mass., Han Toegel and his wife Phyllis of Milford, Mass.; daughter, Ursula Santora and her husband Rocco of Hammonton; grandchildren, Brian Toegel, Greg Toegel, Rocco T. Santora Jr., Michael Santora, Christopher Santora; great-grandchildren, Kasandra Toegel, Justin Toegel, Kyle Toegel. Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing today at 10 a.m. at the Carnesale Funeral Home followed by funeral services at 11 a.m. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery in Hammonton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Arrangements made by Carnesale Funeral Home.

Mary Sago
Mary Sago, 91, of Somers Point and formerly of Malaga died Monday, March 7, 2005 at the Ocean Point Health Care Center, Somers Point. Mrs. Sago was born in Charlestown, W. Va. She worked in many hospitals and nursing homes as a housekeeper. Mary also worked in private homes as a housekeeper. Predeceased by: husband, Ivory Sago. Surviving her is: longtime friend and caretaker, Mary Ellen Frederikson. Relatives and friends may attend funeral services on Thursday, March 10 at the Carnesale Funeral Home at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Egg Harbor City Cemetery. Arrangements made by Carnesale Funeral Home.

Robert J. Ford
Robert J. Ford, 79, of Hammonton, passed away peacefully at his residence on June 27, 2005. Born in Hammonton, he was a lifelong resident. Mr. Ford was a salesman and retired from the Sears & Roebuck Company in Vineland. He also worked at the Greenberg Clothing Company of Hammonton before he joined the United States Navy during World War II serving in the South Pacific Theater on a PT boat. He was a member of the Hammonton Senior Citizens Club and the PT Boat Association of Memphis, Tenn. He loved his duty on PT boats and also fishing and traveling. Surviving him are: wife, Helen Ford (nee Arena); sisters, Rita Smith of Hammonton, Esther Castellano of Turnersville; brother, Leon of Hammonton; several nieces and nephews. Funeral service and entombment at Greenmount Cemetery in Hammonton will be private. Arrangements made by the Landolfi Funeral Home.

Catherine M. Lane (Scaffidi)
Catherine M. Lane (Scaffidi), 82, of Hammonton, formerly of Easton, Pa., passed away on July 1, 2005, at home surrounded by loving family. Catherine was born in Pomona, raised in Hammonton and lived in Easton, Pa. for 40 years before recently returning to Hammonton. Catherine was a registered nurse graduating from West Jersey Hospital (Helene Fuld) in 1943. She was employed at Betts Hospital in Easton, Pa. for more than 30 years and practiced her profession with pride, love and dignity. She was also a member of the Helene Fuld School of Nursing Alumni Association. Catherine was an exceptional nurse with a calming manner, who always placed top priority on patient care and comfort. Catherine is predeceased by her husband Gordon Lane and her parents Mary (Jarolle) and William Scaffidi. She is survived by her brother Anthony and his wife Rita Scaffidi and her sister Annabel and her husband Richard Mitchell both of Hammonton. She is also survived by several nieces and grandnieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing today after 9:30 a.m. at the Marinella Funeral Home, 102 N. 3rd Street, Hammonton. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 11 a.m. at St. Martin de Porres Church, Hammonton. Burial to follow at Greenmount Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to the American Cancer Society 101 S. Shore Rd. Northfield, NJ 08225. Arrangements by Marinella Funeral Home.

Carmen F. Comperatore
Carmen F. Comperatore, 79, died January 16, 2006, at home after a short illness. He enjoyed playing cards, bocce and horseshoes as well as watching TV and listening to music. He was a dedicated parishioner at Our Lady of Victory Church. He also enjoyed traveling. Mr. Comperatore was a wholesaler of produce and plants for 60 years. He owned his own business Carmen s Flowers and Produce. He will be remembered for his kind and generous spirit. Predeceased by: brothers, Dominick, Joe, Tony, and Frank Comperatore. Surviving him are: wife, Kathleen Kaye Gould Comperatore; daughter, Amy Comperatore of Wilmington, Del.; sisters, Angie Mature, Teresa DelGuercio both of New Jersey, Antoinette Brooks of Texas. Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Victory Church followed by interment at St. Mary s Cemetery in Milford, Conn. Arrangements made by the West Haven Funeral Home.

Charles L. Duble Jr.
Charles L. Duble Jr., 89, of Cedar Brook died January 17, 2006 at Virtua Health Systems in Berlin. Born in Cedar Brook, he was a lifelong resident there. Before retiring, Mr. Duble worked as a custodian for Edgewood High School in Winslow Township. Mr. Duble was an avid hunter and fisherman. He also enjoyed doing yard work and caring for his cat, Kitty. He was a member of the Indian Mills Gun Club, the Cedar Brook Gun Club, and was an exempt member of the Cedar Brook Fire Company. Predeceased by: wife, Eleanor Duble (nee Sykes.) Surviving him are: daughter, Connie DeLucca and her husband Anthony of Hammonton; son, C. Joseph Duble of Cedar Brook; grandchildren, Joseph Duble and his wife Sharon, Jeffrey Duble and his wife Kathleen, Jon Duble and his wife Maria, Linda Cappuccio and her husband Stephen, Holly McIntosh and her husband Shawn, Chelsea Duble, Ceanne Duble, Carlee Duble; 13 great-grandchildren; four great-great grandchildren. Relatives and friends attended funeral services on January 21 at the Carnesale Funeral Home followed by burial at Oak Grove Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Cedar Brook Fire Company, P.O. Box 33, Cedar Brook, NJ 08018 or to the charity of donor s choice. Arrangements made by the Carnesale Funeral Home.

JoHanna Mary Triboletti
JoHanna Mary Triboletti, 59, of Bridgeton, died January 12, 2006. Born in Philadelphia, she lived in Hammonton for most of her life before moving to Bridgeton two years ago. She was a graduate of St. Joseph High School. She worked as a bartender for Old Vineland Tavern for over seven years. Predeceased by: parents, Edmond and Anna Triboletti. Surviving her are: daughters, Stefanie Trionfo and her fiance Roy Smith, Anna Margaret Trionfo and her fiance Kristian Frye both of Bridgeton; brothers Kenneth Triboletti of Berlin and Reynold Triboletti of Hammonton, sisters Edna Burgese of Lake Wales, Fla. and Carol Triboletti of Hammonton; grandchildren, Henry Jr., Richard, Alyssa, Kristen, Anthony Jr. and Kaley. Relatives and friends attended funeral services on January 16. Condolences may be sent to marinellafuneralhome@msn.com. Arrangements made by the Marinella Funeral Home.

Alexander J. Farren
Alexander J. Farren, 94, of Hammonton, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2006, at home. Born in Dolina, Poland, Alex grew up in Devonshire, N.J. and lived in Hammonton most of his life. He graduated with high honors from Hammonton High School in 1930. Alex worked many years as a manager at Morgan s gas station on the White Horse Pike in Hammonton and was a subsequent co-owner of Morgan s Pump and Tank Company. Alex was a member of St. Joseph s Holy Name Society and a member of St. Martin de Porres R.C. Church in Hammonton. He was a faithful worker at St. Martin s bingo night. Mr. Farren was a Fourth Degree Member of the St. Vincent Pallotti Knights of Columbus Council #2471 and a Faithful Navigator from 1970 1971. Predeceased by: parents, John and Maria Farren; sisters, Stephana Clements and her husband William, Bernice Logovino and her husband Rocco, Caroline Caggiano and her husband Domenic; brothers, Norbert Farren, John Farren, Stanley Farren and his wife Antonia; brother-in-law, James Ripple. Surviving him are: wife of 72 years, Stella (nee Leonard); son, Jack Farren and his wife Rita of Hammonton; daughter, Barbara Coia and her husband Joseph of Hammonton; sister, Elizabeth Ripple of Barrington; grandchildren, Jack Farren and his wife Donna of Folsom, Bethanne Macrie and her husband Paul III of Hammonton, Loralee Bermudez and her husband Ryan of Hammonton; great-grandchildren, Paul and Matthew Macrie, Desiree Farren, Rylee Bermudez. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial today at 11 a.m. at St. Martin de Porres R.C. Church where friends may call from 10 a.m. Entombment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery in Mays Landing. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Martin de Porres Church, 129 Park Avenue, Hammonton, NJ 08037 or to Caring Hospice Services, 102 Gaither Drive, Suite 2, Mount Laurel, NJ 08054. Arrangements made by the Carnesale Funeral Home.

Bernice C. Tully (nee Piscitelli)
Bernice C. Tully (nee Piscitelli), 61, of Atco, died January 17, 2006, after a 16 year courageous battle with non-Hodgkin s lymphoma. Born in Hammonton, she was a resident of Atco for more than 30 years. Mrs. Tully was vice president of Community Management Service Group, Orleans Home Builders in Bensalem. She was a member of Assumption Roman Catholic Church in Atco. Predeceased by: father, Frank Piscitelli. Surviving her are: husband, Albert J. Tully; daughters, Michele Moore of Smithville, Sharon Stanley and her husband Terry of Woolwich Township, Bernice Azarian and her husband David of Mullica Hill, Denise Medwid and her husband Geno of Woolwich Township; grandchildren, Ashley, Casey, Kyle, Chad, Chase, Madison, Brandon; mother, Madeline Piscitelli of Galloway Township; brothers, Gene Piscitelli and his wife Pam of Boca Raton, Dan Piscitelli and his wife Nannette of Raleigh, N.C. Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial on January 23 at the Assumption R.C. Church followed by entombment at Egg Harbor City Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, P.O. Box 9031, Pittsfield, MA 01202. Arrangements made by the Carnesale Funeral Home.

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