All Obituaries

Cecelia Frances Hymer (Maxwell) 82 of Lower Alloways Creek went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 22, 2021 at Inspira Medical Center in Vineland. Born in Bridgeton on February 5, 1938 to Parker H. Maxwell and Verna A. Richey Maxwell. She was the wife of the late Carl W Hymer Sr. She had been a resident of Stow Creek Twp for most of her life before residing in Lower Alloways Creek. Before her retirement, Cecelia had worked at Jamesway in...

John S. "Jack" Fredricks, 91, passed away on January 21, 2021. Jack was born on November 13, 1929 and raised in Salem as the fourth son of Harry E. and Bertha Schuh Fredricks.  He and his wife, Jane lived many years in Elk Terrace, Quinton.  During his later years, he found home in the comfort of Merion Gardens Assisted Living, Carneys Point, surrounded by the care and love of its capable staff who became...

Almedia Wentzell, age 95, passed away peacefully at her home January 13, 2021.    Born in Acme, West Virginia, she was the daughter of John Gaw and Frieda Zornes. She was raised in High Coal, West Virginia, where she helped her mother run a boarding home for coal miners. She also enjoyed working in the Company Store. After moving to New Jersey, she was employed at Anchor Hocking Glass Factory for thirty years. She enjoyed cooking and baking and the love of...

Harry William Rosenberger passed away peacefully on January 19, 2021 in Salem Medical Center. Born in Bridgeton, NJ on July 27, 1937, he was the son of the late Harry Kenneth and Eleanor Wentzell Rosenberger. Harry was a longtime resident of Salem County, a 1957 graduate of Salem High School and a member of the National Guard. He was previously employed by E.I. DuPont Chambers Works, Pennsville Township Maintenance Authority,...

Christopher Griscom, age 43, of Quinton Twp., passed away Monday, January 4th. Born in Salem, he was the son of the late George (Buddy) and Patricia Katsanes Griscom.  Chris was a self employed general contractor who was a hard worker.  He was a graduate of St. James High School, class of 1996.  Chris enjoyed basketball, golf, deer hunting (bow & shotgun), and he liked target, skeet and side by side shooting. Chris is survived by his son, Andrew Griscom of Quinton;...

Jeanne Bobbitt, 90 years old, of Carneys Point and Pompano Beach Florida passed away on the 16th of January 2021.  She was born to the late Walter and Mildred Nelson on the 1st of August in 1930 in Salem NJ. She was a graduate of Penns Grove High School and a lifelong resident of Carneys Point.  Jeanne is survived by Bruce Bobbitt (Maureen), Brad Bobbitt (Elise), Barry Bobbitt (Tina), Dallas E Bobbitt Jr (Curtis), 12 grandchildren, 24...

Deems E. Morgan, age 70, of Pennsville passed away Wednesday, January 6th in Salem Medical Center.  Born in Woodbury, he was the son of the late Charles and Vivian Coleman Morgan.  Deems was a mold technician for Anchor Glass of Salem.  He enjoyed bowling. Deems loved riding his motorcycle and was a member of GWRRA.  He was a US Navy Veteran. Deems is survived by his wife, the former Carol Goff; his sons, Brandon Morgan of Pennsville, Jeffrey Morgan of Metairie, LA...

Robert (Bob) Edward Blake, 74, of Woodbury Heights, NJ, beloved husband of late Catherine (Cathy) M. Blake passed away on December 25 th , 2020. Bob was born on November 26 th , 1946 to Albert and Genevieve Blake in Salem, NJ. Bob was a 1964 graduate of St. James High School and went on to serve four years in the Air Force as a Radar Technician. Prior to retiring, Bob was employed as an Electronics Engineer with Metrologic (currently Honeywell)...

Kenneth R. Lewis, Sr, age 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 28, 2020.     Born and raised in Salem, NJ, he was the son of Atwood Lewis & Mildred Russell.  Kenneth is predeceased by his wife of 63 years, Shirley B. Lewis. Kenneth is survived by his children, Kenneth R. Lewis, Jr. (Karen) of Gilbertsville, PA, his daughters, Lynn Hall (John), of Pennsville, NJ, and Jill Horner (Brian), of Newark, DE. He is survived by his 6...

Jane D. Sylvester, age 77 of Greenwich passed away Tuesday, December 22nd at Inspira Medical Center, Vineland.  Born in Salem, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Mary Drummond.  Jane was sole proprietor of Mad Horse Crab Company in Lower Alloway’s Creek.  She was a member of Eastern Star, Penns Grove Chapter. Jane was an excellent cook.  She was kind and generous and always put others before herself.  Jane is survived by her loving husband...