Recent Obituaries

Alexander Pruckoy

Alexander Pruckoy

Dec 9, 2025

Alexander "Alex" Pruckoy, age 75, of Rosenhayn, NJ, crossed over to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Austria to the late Nickolai and Efrosinia (Matviev) Pruckoj, Alex made Rosenhayn his home for most of his life. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy and later graduated from...

Ramon "Ray" Oquendo Jr.

Ramon "Ray" Oquendo Jr.

Dec 8, 2025

Ramon "Ray" Oquendo

His Journey

October 07, 1971 to December 08, 2025

Ramon Oquendo, the beloved son of Mr. Ramon Oquendo Concepcion and Mrs. Maria Oquendo (nee Claudio Rosa), completed his earthly journey on December 08, 2025.

Ramon Oquendo was born and deceased in Vineland, NJ where he was a lifelong...

Jerry Lee Marrero

Jerry Lee Marrero

Dec 6, 2025

Jerry Lee Marrero, age 52, of Vineland, NJ, was called home to be with the Lord on December 6, 2025. Born on July 9, 1973, Jerry was a beloved brother, uncle, and friend whose warm spirit touched all who knew him.

He is survived by his sisters, Margaret Candelario and Eveling Marrero, and his brother, Adam Marrero....

Brian Stade

Brian Stade

Dec 4, 2025

Brian Stade, age 66, of Vineland was born on September 19, 1959 and passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Brian lived a life defined by hard work, dedication, and a deep passion for anything with an engine. From an early age, he was drawn to vehicles and mechanics—a passion that grew into a lifelong career. He proudly owned...

Rita Cook

Rita Cook

Nov 23, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rita Castellani Cook, who left us peacefully in her home in Vineland, NJ on Sunday, November, 23rd, 2025.

Rita was born in Peckville, Pennsylvania to Joseph and Josephine Castellani on June 1, 1934.  As a young child, she lived with her family in Scheggia, Italy, her...

Anna L Kimmel

Anna L Kimmel

Nov 15, 2025

Anna L. (Swisher) Kimmel, age 95 of Vineland, NJ, passed away peacefully early Saturday morning, November 15, 2025 after being in failing health.

Anna was born in Altoona, PA on December 9, 1929 to the late Edward and Sophie (Larson) Swisher. She was raised in Altoona and graduated from Altoona Catholic High School, Class of 1948. She...

Luz M Garcia

Luz M Garcia

Nov 14, 2025

Luz María Garcia

October 30, 1933 – November 14, 2025

"Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints." – Psalm 116:15

With deep sorrow yet grateful hearts, we announce that Luz María Garcia, 92, of Vineland, New Jersey, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus...

Rita Agnes Locicero

Rita Agnes Locicero

Nov 11, 2025

Rita Locicero, 91 of Vineland, New Jersey, passed away at home peacefully on November 11, 2025. Rita was born in Philadelphia, Pa on December 25, 1933 to the late Joseph and Mary (Ferrillo) Cinghina. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Vince Locicero (1998) of 42 years. She will be joyfully reunited in heaven with her brothers,...

Diane L. Biscoglio

Diane L. Biscoglio

Nov 10, 2025

It is with great sadness that we must announce the passing of Diane Biscoglio (Castiglia) on November 10th 2025 at the age of 63 from an ongoing brain injury.

Diane was predeceased by her father and mother; James and Lillian Castiglia of Vineland, NJ. She is survived by her husband Paul Anthony Biscoglio and her son Justin...

Joseph A. Peña

Joseph A. Peña

Nov 5, 2025

Joseph Anthony Peña

April 3, 1962 – November 5, 2025

Joseph "Joey" Anthony Peña, 63, of Elmer, New Jersey, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 5, 2025.

Born in New York, Joey spent most of his life in Elmer, where he was known for his sense...

Dale Robert Parson

Dale Robert Parson

Nov 4, 2025

Dale Robert Parson, age 66 of Vineland passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland.

Dale was a kind, gentle, giving, and loyal man whose honesty and warmth touched everyone he met. He was a loving and caring father. His generous heart brought comfort and joy to those around him.

He...

Sharon C. Ruberti

Sharon C. Ruberti

Nov 2, 2025

Sharon C. Ruberti (Moschetti), aged 73, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2025, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family in her home in Vineland. A beloved wife, mother, grandmother, educator, and friend, Sharon touched the lives of many with her kindness, compassion, and unwavering dedication to helping others.

She was born on October 6,...

Antonio Rosado-Velazquez

Antonio Rosado-Velazquez

Oct 26, 2025

Antonio Rosado-Velazquez, age 72 of Vineland, NJ, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 26,2025, at Coatestville VA Hospital Nursing Home, Coatestville, Pennsylvania

Born in Ponce, Puerto Rico, to the late Efrain Rosado and Lydia Velazquez, Antonio lived a full life in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and finally settling in Vineland, NJ. Before his retirement, Antonio worked as a...

Whelma B Irby

Whelma B Irby

Oct 22, 2025

Mrs. Whelma Brooks Irby transitioned from this life on October 22, 2025 at the age of 89.

Mrs. Irby was born on February 11, 1936 to Emma Brooks and Ned Sheal in Halifax County, Virginia. She was married to Frank A. Irby who preceded her in death. Their children, Charles Irby (pre-deceased), Francis Irby and Anita Irby-Still...

Salvador Cortes-Garcia

Salvador Cortes-Garcia

Oct 16, 2025

Salvador Cortes, 76, of Vineland, NJ, took his last journey on Thursday, October 16, 2025.

Born on June 22, 1949, in Angeles, Utuado, Puerto Rico, Salvador was the son of the late Salvador Cortes and Diana Garcia. He grew up in his family home alongside his beloved siblings, Heriberto Cortes, Lunilda Cortes, Celia Gonzalez, Jose Cortes, and...

Ambrosio Vicente

Ambrosio Vicente

Oct 12, 2025

Ambrosio Vicente, age 98, of Staten Island, NY, formerly of Vineland, NJ, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Verrazano Nursing Home, Staten Island, NY. Born in Cidra, Puerto Rico, to the late Angelo Vazquez and Herminia Vicente, Ambrosio lived a full life, residing in Brooklyn, NY, Caguas, Puerto Rico, and finally settling in Vineland, NJ.

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Angela Pagán Velez-Wong

Angela Pagán Velez-Wong

Oct 6, 2025

Angela Pagán Velez-Wong, 90, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.  Angela was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico on June 4, 1935 to Maria Velez Roman and Leocadio Pagan Torres; one of nine children.  She was preceded in death by 7 of her siblings, four sisters and 3 brothers.

In 1955 Angela moved to...

Amaya Amora Alicea

Amaya Amora Alicea

Oct 5, 2025

In Memory of Our Angel

Amaya Amora Alicea

Our beautiful daughter, Amaya Amora Alicea, was born into heaven on October 5, 2025. Though she never took a breath in this world, she filled our hearts with endless love and will forever be a part of our family's story.

Amaya is the cherished daughter...

Anita Spilotras

Anita Spilotras

Sep 28, 2025

Anita Spilotras, a devoted wife, mother, and loving grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025. A resident of Vineland since 1973, Anita was born in Barranquilla, Colombia, to Josefina and Cesar Roca. She was the cherished sister of Paulina and Amira, and the beloved sister to five brothers: Cesar II, Alfredo, Jorge, Armando, and Rafael.

In...

Ruth M Moran

Ruth M Moran

Sep 17, 2025

Ruth Marian Moran (Newhall) age 87, peacefully went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 surrounded by family. Ruth was born April 13, 1938 to the late Harry Ernest Newhall and Marian A. Ingerich in Middletown, NY. Ruth was a graduate of Middletown High School. She was owner of H & R Construction, Camden, NJ.

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