Recent Obituaries

Mar 6, 2019

Elizabeth "Mumita" Rojas-Minano, age 72 of Woodbine, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at home, surrounded by her loving family.

Mumita was born in Laredo, Peru to the late Segundo and Magdalena (Minano) Rojas and she lived in Woodbine the last 5 years. Prior to retirement, she was the principal secretary for...

Mar 4, 2019

Harry B. Ruthig age 60, passed away suddenly at home on Monday, March 4th 2019.

Harry was born on July 19th, 1958 in Bridgeton and was a lifelong Vineland resident. He was a graduate of Vineland Senior High School Class of 1976.  Prior to retirement, he was employed as a heater mechanic for various local Oil Companies....

Mar 2, 2019

Raul "Rally" Lopez Jr., age 54 of Vineland, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 2, 2019 at Inspira Medical Center, unexpectedly surrounded by his loving family.

Raul was born in Vineland, New Jersey to the late Dolores "Lola" (Rodriguez) Lopez and Raul Alvarez. He was a resident of Vineland since birth and a graduate...

Feb 24, 2019

Patricia K. Howe of Vineland passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 24, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.

Pat was born on March 25, 1943 in Vineland to Catherine and David Glover, Sr. and was a Vineland resident for most of her life. She attended Sacred Heart Grammar School and High School and graduated in 1961. She...

Feb 21, 2019

Cristobal Alvarez, age 53 of Vineland, passed away suddenly on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at home.

Cristobal was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico to Carmen Serrano and the late Hermino Alvarez and has been a resident of Vineland for over 30 years. He enjoyed listening to music and dancing and barbequing. Most of all he loved to...

Feb 11, 2019

Edward N. Smith, age 67 of Pittsgrove, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 11, 2019 at Robert Wood Johnson Hospice Care, Hamilton, NJ, surrounded by his loving family.

Ed was born in Portsmouth, Va. to the late Imogene (Noble) Null and William Null and has been a resident of Pittsgrove Twp. for the past 30 years.  He...

Feb 8, 2019

Benjamin Munoz, age 67 of Vineland, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 8, 2019 at Jefferson Hospice, Stratford, NJ, surrounded by his loving family.

Benny was born in Brooklyn, NY to the late Victor and Juana (Rodriguez) Munoz and was a resident of Vineland for most of his life.  Benny was well known in...

Feb 6, 2019

Steven Castillo Jr. age 26 of Vineland, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland.

Steven was born in Philadelphia and lived in Vineland most of his life.  He was employed by McDonalds restaurant in Vineland and also prepared barbecue events for Bob Novick Auto Mall of Bridgeton. Survivors...

Feb 4, 2019

Modesto "Chito" Alvarez age 81 of Vineland, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 4, 2019 at home, surrounded by his loving family.

Chito was born in Yauco, Puerto Rico to the late Fernando and Adela (Galarza) Alvarez, he previously resided in the Bronx and has been a resident of Vineland since 1980.  Prior to...

Feb 2, 2019

Victoria "Vicky" L. (Dalesandro) Plick, age 71 of Vineland, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Vicky was born in Vineland to the late Nicholas and Margaret (Sammartino) Dalesandro and she lived in Vineland for all her life.  Vicky was a homemaker and a...

Feb 1, 2019

Santiago "Chaguin" Rodriguez Saez, age 75 of San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, suddenly passed away and went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 1, 2019.

He was born in Guaynilla, Puerto Rico to the late Santiago Rodriguez Rodriguez and Blasina Saez and was a resident of Vineland, New Jersey for 36 years.  He retired from United...

Jan 28, 2019

Sonja H. Risko, age 78 of Millville, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 28, 2019 at home.

Sonja was born in Vineland  to the late Richard and Erna (Zickler) Risko and was a resident of Millville for most of her life.  Prior to her retirement, Sonja was employed by Bellco Glass for 50 years. ...

Jan 22, 2019

James A. Burnett Jr., age 43, known to many as "Majick" (Majick Satizfaction Graunteed) of Vineland passed away suddenly on Monday, January 22, 2019 in Inspira Medical Center, Vineland. He was born August 22, 1975 in Vineland to James A. Burnett Sr. and Velzonia Spencer. Majick graduated from Millville High School Class of 1993. He loved to buy and...

Jan 20, 2019

Aurea Maria DeJesus, age 79 of Vineland, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 20, 2019 at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland.

Aurea was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico to the late Esteban and Josefa (Lopez) DeJesus and was a resident of Vineland for the past 25 years.  Aurea truly loved attending church and was a...

Jan 19, 2019

Ramon V. Baez, age 83 of Vineland, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 19, 2019 in Eagleview Health and Rehab, Pittsgrove, surrounded by his loving family.

Ramon was born in Utuado, Puerto Rico to the late Emelio and Margarita (Gonzalez) Baez and he lived in Vineland the past 30 years.  He was a US...

Jan 17, 2019

Barbara "Joyce" Moratelli, age 79 of Vineland, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, January 17, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Vineland to the late Jack and Amanda (Cross) Franceschi, she was a lifelong resident of Vineland and a graduate of Vineland High School, Class of 1957.  Prior to her retirement and alongside her...

Jan 16, 2019

Marlene Lena (Vanaman) Myers, age 88 of Richland, passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness on Wednesday, January 16, 2019.

Born in Vineland to the late Marvin and Harriet (Pettit) Vanaman, Marlene was raised in Vineland, and was a graduate of Vineland High School, Class of 1948. When Marlene's mother passed away on the eve...

Jan 7, 2019

Sergeant Christopher Gavin Mattie, 33, went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 7, 2019.

He was born February 19, 1985 in Vineland, NJ to Devon Sr. and Paulette Mattie.  He graduated from Vineland High School in 2003 and continued his education at Rider University where he graduated in 2007 earning a Bachelor's Degree in Business,...

Dec 29, 2018

Felicita Toro Rodriguez, age 82 of Vineland, passed away on December 29, 2018.

Felicita was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico to the late Juan Toro and Victoria Nevarez on January 7, 1936.  She made her home in Vineland with her late husband Wilfredo Rodriguez Sr. and worked as a laundry attendant with the former Newcomb Hospital of...

Dec 17, 2018

Dustin S. Espi, age 21 of Butler, Kentucky and formerly of Millville, passed away unexpectedly from an auto accident in Butler on Monday, December 17, 2018.

Dustin was born in Vineland and lived in Millville for most of his life.  He graduated from Millville High School with the Class of 2015.  Dustin enjoyed playing football, basketball and...