Recent Obituaries

Norma Helen Powers

Norma Helen Powers

Jan 25, 2022

POWERS – Norma Helen, age 90, of Barnegat, NJ, died on January 25, 2022, of natural causes.

Norma was born and raised in Brooklyn to the late Joseph and Margaret (Grace) Catchpole, lived on Long Island (Riverhead, Lindenhurst, Wantagh) before relocating to Mays Landing, NJ in 1966. Norma was an accomplished bookkeeper who worked for Schwarzman's in...

Hipolito Lagares Jr.

Hipolito Lagares Jr.

Jan 22, 2022

Hipolito Lagares Jr., age 68, of Vineland, NJ., passed away on Saturday, January 22, 2022 at the Hospital of University of Pennsylvania. He was born on September 22, 1953 in Utuado, Puerto Rico. He was a devoted husband, father, brother and loving grandfather.

Hipolito worked for the New Jersey...

Yvette Torres

Yvette Torres

Jan 20, 2022

Yvette Torres, age 61, of Millville NJ passed away on Thursday January 20th, 2022. Yvette passed of complications due to Covid. She will always be remembered for the kindhearted and strong women she was. She cherished every moment with her family and loved ones, and would especially give all she could for her grandchildren, her "babies". She was predeceased...

Hilda R Jimenez

Hilda R Jimenez

Jan 18, 2022

Hilda R. Jimenez, age 84, of Vineland, left this earthly realm peacefully on Tuesday, January 18, 2022. Hilda enjoyed going dancing, gardening her roses, and sitting in her rocker on her front porch.

She is survived by daughter Nelida Lugo (Erasmo Lugo), son Carlos Jimenez (Marisabel Torres),...

Bethzaida Luyando

Bethzaida Luyando

Jan 16, 2022

Bethzaida Luyando, age 47, of Vineland, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 16th, 2022 in Cooper Medical Center, Camden.

Bethzaida was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico to Marcelino and Gloria (Cruz) Luyando and she lived in Vineland the past 13 years.

She was employed as a Packer for Lucca's Cold Storage of...

Doris Oquendo

Doris Oquendo

Jan 15, 2022

Doris Oquendo, age 87 of Vineland, went to walk the streets of heaven on Saturday, January 15, 2022. She went to meet with her beloved husband, Guillermo Oquendo, her parents Basilio Torres and Fabiana Collazo, and ten of her siblings.

Doris's talent and her passion for fashion were embraced by many in the community. She was a...

Luis J Rivera Jr.

Luis J Rivera Jr.

Jan 14, 2022

Luis "Fluff" J Rivera Jr, age 23 of Vineland, passed away from an apparent homicide on Friday, January 14, 2022. He was such a kindhearted and loving person and was loved by so many people. Luis enjoyed his job as a construction worker and fixing cars. Spending time with family and friends was another thing he love doing.

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Isabel Mendez

Isabel Mendez

Jan 13, 2022

Isabel Mendez age 78, of Vineland, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 13, 2022.  She was born in Adjuntas, P.R. on December 15, 1943.

She was employed for DeRossi & Son Co. as a seamstress and also was a member of the old Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Isabel participated as a member of the...

Beatriz Rivera

Beatriz Rivera

Jan 11, 2022

Beatriz Rivera, age 31 of Vineland passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland. She was a beautiful soul and a loving mother to her children, Raley and Tom Tom, and she was a very loving daughter and sister. She was a very highly spiritual person inside and out and very strong, no matter what...

Robert L. Demarchi Sr.

Robert L. Demarchi Sr.

Jan 11, 2022

Robert (Bob) L. DeMarchi Sr, 77 of Vineland, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Inspira Medical Center in Vineland after an extended illness.

Born and raised in Vineland, he was a graduate of Vineland High School Class of 1962. He proudly served in the US Air Force from 1963-1964 when he was honorably discharged due to...

Albert S. Gubitosi

Albert S. Gubitosi

Jan 10, 2022

It is with a heavy heart to announce the passing of my loving father, Albert. He passed away on January 10, 2022, exactly two years to the day of his wife Helen's passing. Albert was 93 years young. There are so many things to say about the man. He was a true gentleman, and one of the best father's...

Saibrina Melendez-Figueroa

Saibrina Melendez-Figueroa

Dec 31, 2021

Saibrina Melendez-Figueroa, age 41 of Vineland, went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 31, 2021 at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland.

Saibrina was born in Aibonito, Puerto Rico to the late Maria Josefa Figueroa. Saibrina enjoyed cooking, caring for others and putting everyone first. Saibrina loved to share time with her family, especially her beloved grandchildren....

Donald J Bernardi

Donald J Bernardi

Dec 30, 2021

Donald J. Bernardi, age 80, was called to be with the Lord (hopefully) on Thursday, December 30, 2021. He was born on November 12, 1941 in Vineland, New Jersey to the late Peter and Sarah (Greensmith) Bernardi and as a young man, he became a member of the United States Army.

He was a proud electrician and...

Carlos Rodriguez

Carlos Rodriguez

Dec 26, 2021

It is always difficult to say good-bye to someone we love and cherish. Carlos Rodriguez passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday,December 26, 2021 surrounded by his loved ones.

Carlos was born...

Maria E. Santiago-Torres

Maria E. Santiago-Torres

Dec 22, 2021

Maria E. Santiago-Torres, age 71 of Vineland, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland.

Maria was born in Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico to the late Ramon and Juana (Santiago) Santiago. She has been a resident of Vineland for the past 26 years and a member of the Divine...

Jorge Jimenez

Jorge Jimenez

Dec 21, 2021

Jorge Albert Jimenez age 94, of Vineland, went to be with the Lord on December 21, 2021 alongside his family. He was born in Roncador Utuado, P.R. in 1927.

In 1950, he made Vineland his permanent home. Jorge worked for De Rossi & Son Co. for 35yrs. He then worked for Vineland public schools and retired as...

Jennie Girgenti

Jennie Girgenti

Dec 16, 2021

Jennie Girgenti, age 99 of Millsboro, Delaware (formerly of Vineland) passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at home.

Jennie was born in Downstown, NJ to the late Renato and Sestina (Berni) Antolini and was a lifelong resident of Vineland before moving to Delaware. She will be fondly remembered as a loving Wife...

David Theodore Brecht

David Theodore Brecht

Dec 14, 2021

David Theodore Brecht, age 89 of Millville, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Inspira Medical Center, Elmer.

David was born in Millville, NJ to the late Lewis and Emeline (Henry) Brecht and was a resident for most of his life there. He proudly served in the US Navy during the Korean...

Stephen A Montes

Stephen A Montes

Dec 11, 2021

Stephen A. Montes, age 50 passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 11, 2021.

Our father left this earth with a bunch of happy memories. He was a mechanic. And loved working on cars. He loved spending time with family, friends. Favorite hobbies of his included fishing, grilling, working on cars / building cars, bon fires, and enjoying...

Jake J. Mendibles

Jake J. Mendibles

Dec 11, 2021

Jake J. Mendibles, age 18, of Vineland passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 11, 2021.

Jake was born in Winter Park, Florida to Robert Mendibles and Christina Saldana and he was a lifelong Cumberland County resident. He was scheduled to report to basic training for the U.S. Marine Corps next week. Jake was a hard worker and...