Recent Obituaries

Etelvina Rivera

Etelvina Rivera

Dec 4, 2014

Etelvina Rivera, age 82 of Vineland, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2014 peacefully at Bishop McCarthy Residence surrounded by her loving family. Etelvina was an employee and retiree from Rock Tenn Co., formerly Cleveland Partition. She was a long time member of the Divine Mercy Catholic Church. Etelvina is survived by her four children; daughter, Margarita Arce and husband...

Mary Soto

Mary Soto

Nov 30, 2014

Mary Soto, age 82, of Vineland, passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2014, at Lincoln Specialty Care, Vineland. Mary was born in Lares, Puerto Rico, to the late Pedro Soto and Mercedes Romero and came to Vineland in 1967 from Brooklyn, New York. She was a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall, Spanish Congregation. Prior to retirement, Mary was...

Dorothy Stretch

Dorothy Stretch

Nov 29, 2014

Dorothy "Dot" Stretch, age 92 of Vineland passed away Saturday, November 29, 2014 at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland. Dot was born in Pleasantville to the late Raymond and Josephine (Gouldy) Ireland and live in Vineland most of her life. Prior to retirement, she was a Glass Worker for Colonial Applicator of Vineland. Dot was an avid Phillies fan and enjoyed...

Rusty K. Sperling

Rusty K. Sperling

Nov 29, 2014

Russell "Rusty" K. Sperling, of Port Norris, passed away on Friday November 28, 2014, at the age of 63. He died of natural causes at home. Rusty was born in Vineland and spent most of his life in the Vineland area. He was the Vineland High School class president of 1969. Rusty was an accomplished gymnast in high school, earning...

Sandra "Sandy" G. Santiago

Sandra "Sandy" G. Santiago

Nov 27, 2014

Sandra "Sandy" G. Santiago, age 42 of Vineland, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 27, 2014 at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland. Sandy was born in Brooklyn, NY to Juan and Anna M. (Ramos) Santiago and was a resident of Vineland for 20 years. Sandy was employed by Durand Glass Co. of Millville where she worked in quality...

Aurelia Marie Pierce

Aurelia Marie Pierce

Nov 25, 2014

Aurelia Marie Pierce, 77 of Vineland, NJ passed away peacefully on November 25, 2014 at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland. Born and raised in Bridgeton, NJ, Aurelia also lived in Egg Harbor Township, NJ and worked for 20 years in the casino industry as a Secretary at the former Trump Plaza Casino and later at the Claridge Casino. Aurelia enjoyed travelling...

Betty Rose Triantos

Betty Rose Triantos

Nov 24, 2014

BETTY ROSE TRIANTOS, age 72, passed away on November 24, 2014 due to complications from heart bypass surgery at Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia. Betty was born in May of 1942 in Vineland to her parents Anthony Vit and Elizabeth (Traverso) Vit. She was a lifelong Vineland resident and a graduate of The Vineland High School Class of 1960. Immediately upon...

William C. Mason

William C. Mason

Nov 17, 2014

William C. Mason, age 77 of Vineland, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2014 at Atlantic City Medical Center. William was born in Belcoville, New Jersey to the late William and Emma (Montgomery) Mason, he was a Vineland resident for most of his life. Bill was a Veteran of the NJ National Guard during the 1960's. Prior to retirement, he...

Felix Arzuaga-Torres

Felix Arzuaga-Torres

Nov 10, 2014

Felix "El Gato" Arzuaga-Torres, age 63 of Newark and formerly of Vineland, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2014 at University Hospital, Newark. Felix was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico to the late Victor and Martina (Torres) Arzuaga and was a resident of Vineland for over 30 years, prior to his move to Newark 10 years ago. Felix worked as...

Florence I. Roccia

Florence I. Roccia

Nov 6, 2014

Florence I. (Colucci) Roccia, age 90 of Vineland, passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2014 at home. Born in Philadelphia to the late Joseph A. and Ella Mary (Fine) Colucci, Florence was raised in Hammonton and resided in Vineland for most of her life. Prior to retirement, she worked as a quality control inspector for Precision Glass Co. of Vineland...

Rudolph "Rudy" J. Zotter Jr.

Rudolph "Rudy" J. Zotter Jr.

Nov 1, 2014

Rudolph "Rudy" J. Zotter Jr., age 78 of Bridgeton (formerly of Lindenwold) passed away Saturday, November 1, 2014 at home. Rudy was born in Philadelphia to the late Rudolph and Marie (Maier) Zotter Sr. and lived in Lindenwold most of his life before moving to Bridgeton. He was an US Army veteran serving during the Cuba Missile Crisis. Prior to...

Micheal P. Tirrell

Micheal P. Tirrell

Oct 17, 2014

Michael P. Tirrell, age 60 of Vineland, passed away on Friday October 17, 2014 at Cooper Medical Center, Camden. Michael was born in Vineland to Walter and the late Yvonne (Peteriet) Tirrell and was a lifelong Vineland resident. He was a graduate of the Class of 1972 from Vineland High School and of the Class of 1976 from LaSalle University...

Carl Vernon Langley Jr.

Carl Vernon Langley Jr.

Oct 13, 2014

Carl Vernon Langley Jr., age 75 of Lyons, New Jersey passed on to be with our Lord on Monday, October 13th 2014 at Lyons Veterans Administration Nursing Home. Carl was born November 29, 1938 to Carl V. and Martha I. (Spencer) Langley Sr. and was raised in Malaga. Carl was very active in the Boy Scouts and earned the highest...

Rose (Donato) Pancari

Rose (Donato) Pancari

Oct 10, 2014

Rose Pancari (nee Donato) age 97 of Landisville, New Jersey passed away Friday, October 10, 2014 at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland after a brief illness and while under the care of Hospice. Rose was born in Vineland and grew up in Landisville with her brothers and sisters, all working on Donato Bros. Farm, owned by her father and mother, Felice...

Donald F. Sloane

Donald F. Sloane

Oct 6, 2014

Donald F. Sloane, age 68 of Vineland, passed away on Monday, October 6, 2014 in Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia. Donald was born in Bridgeton to the late Donald and Madge (McGuigan) Sloane Sr. and lived in Vineland most of his life. Donald graduated from Bridgeton High School Class of 1965. After graduation he served in the New Jersey National Guard...

Jorge "Goya" L. Justiniano

Jorge "Goya" L. Justiniano

Oct 6, 2014

Jorge L. "Goya" Justiniano, age 74 of Vineland passed away Monday, October 6, 2014 in Inspira Medical Center, Vineland. Jorge was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico to the late Jorge and Josefa (Gonzalez) Justiniano and lived in Vineland most of his life. Jorge served in the US Army in the early 1960's for four years at Fort Sill, OK. Prior...

Reverend Doctor Joseph Stephen Donchez

Reverend Doctor Joseph Stephen Donchez

Oct 3, 2014

Reverend Doctor Joseph Stephen Donchez went home to be with the Lord this Friday past, October 3, 2014 after a brief illness. Rev. Donchez was Senior Pastor at the First Presbyterian Church on Landis Avenue at Eighth Street in Vineland from 1964 through 1985. He also was co-owner of American Transport Systems of Vineland. Rev. Donchez was born on August...

May L. Disanto

May L. Disanto

Sep 29, 2014

May L. (Sinclair) DiSanto, age 77 of Vineland, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 29, 2014 at Bishop McCarthy Residence. May was born in Vineland to the late Gilbert and Angelina (Moratelli) Sinclair and was a resident of Vineland most of her life. She was a former member of Padre Pio Parish, Our Lady of Pompeii Church of Vineland. May...

Nancy H. Fedirko

Nancy H. Fedirko

Sep 26, 2014

Nancy H. Fedirko, age 84 of Vineland, passed away Friday, September 26, 2014 surrounded by her family at home. Nancy was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Charles and Reba (Hopper) Hixson and lived in Vineland the past 23 years. Prior to retirement, she was a Claims Adjuster for Prudential Insurance Co. in Linwood for 15 years. Nancy was...

Bernard J. Olivio

Bernard J. Olivio

Sep 5, 2014

Bernard John Olivio, age 86 of Vineland passed away Friday, September 5, 2014 in Veterans Memorial Home of Vineland. Bernard was born in Deerfield Township to the late Anthony and Elizabeth (D'Amour) Olivio and lived in Rosehayn. He served in the U.S. Navy during WW2. Prior to retirement, he was a truck driver for Ed Campbell Trucking and later E.P....