Obituaries

Miriam E. Poeta February 16, 1932 – July 31, 2026 Our parents had a strict "no services or ceremonies" rule. When Dad died, I wrote a eulogy and presented it to Mom as an obituary. She agreed that, technically, an obituary was not a service, ...

Beatrice Irene (Richman) Hargrave, affectionately known to family and friends as Rene or Irene, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 28th, 2026 at the age of 89. Born on November 8, 1936, in Woodbury, New Jersey, Rene was the daughter of the la...

Harry A. Moore, age 93 of Auburn, went home to his heavenly Father on Monday, July 27, 2026, after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Ruthann and by son, Marc (Jeryl); his stepsons, Michael J. Ruhl (Renee) and John F. Ruhl, Jr. ...

Diane F. Eller, 82, of Pennsville passed away peacefully in her sleep at home surrounded by family on the morning of July 27, 2026. She was born February 20, 1944, in Penns Grove, NJ to Gilbert and Rose Farro (nee Bruno). She was preceded by he...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Fran Lang on Monday, July 27, 2026, at the age of 68. Born on January 17, 1958, in Passaic, New Jersey, Mary Fran was the eldest daughter of Don and Ellen Lang. She spent her youth growing up in H...

Paine Gant. Louretta was a lifelong Salem County resident. She was employed as a salesclerk for DuPont de Nemours, Inc., Wilmington, DE where she retired in 2001 following 40 years of service. Longtime Member of the Trinity United Methodist Church...

Jeffrey P. Logan of Upper Pittsgrove passed away on July 24, 2026. Born in Bridgeton, New Jersey, Jeff was the son of the late George and Doris Elizabeth (Henderson) Logan. He was a graduate of Woodstown High School and built a distinguished caree...

David A. Davenport Sr., Ed.D, 84, of Mullica Hill passed on Monday, July 20th at Cooper Hospital. He was raised in Camden by his parents Edward and Margaret (Downes) Davenport. David graduated from Rutgers University and later obtained his doctora...

Sylvania L. Lusby, age 82, of Salem, New Jersey, departed this life July 18, 2026. She is survived by her loving family and friends....

John Lee Schaeffer, age 83 of Pilesgrove, died Friday, July 17, 2026 in his home. Born and raised in Salem, son of the late John George & Rae (Harris) Schaeffer, he was a 1961 graduate of Salem High School. He had worked at DuPont for 20 years...

John Lee Schaeffer, age 83 of Pilesgrove, died Friday, July 17, 2026 in his home. Born and raised in Salem, son of the late John George & Rae (Harris) Schaeffer, he was a 1961 graduate of Salem High School. He had worked at DuPont for 20 y...

Elizabeth Newcomer Gahart, age 83, of Quinton Twp., passed away Thursday, July 16th 2026 at her home.  Born in Wrightsville Beach, NC, she was the daughter of the late Col. Francis K. Newcomer, Jr. and Jacqueline Guthrie Newcomer. Before her reti...