All Obituaries

Rosemary McKernan, 68, of Gloucester City, passed away on Saturday, March 25, 2023. Rosemary was an avid Philadelphia Eagles and Mickey Mouse fan. She loved to take trips with her aunts and would do anything she could for all of those that she loved. Beloved daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth McKernan and Raymond McAteer.  Devoted mother of Stephen Couris, Matthew (Jacqueline) Lavin, April Lavin and the late Mary Lavin.  Dear sister of Kathy (Steve) Forbes and the late Ann...

John R. Pernigotti, 64, of Blackwood, passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 at his home. John was born and raised in Connecticut. Not long after moving to New Jersey he met the one who made his life come alive. The love of his life, Bonnie L. (French) Pernigotti. She became his constant companion which led to a 43 year-long marriage to his best friend. John was an accomplished artist, sign painter and all-around multitalented man. His life was an on-going creative pursuit. He was a family...

Josephine “Jo” Anastasi (nee Tritschler), 75, of Davenport, FL, formerly of Williamstown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2023. Jo was raised in South Philadelphia. She married the love of her life Victor Anastasi and moved to Williamstown, NJ where she was a longtime resident for over 50 years.  She loved going to the Jersey Shore especially to see Lucy the Elephant, in Margate.  She is predeceased by Victor and her second husband Sam Interlante...

Carole Greczek, 81, of Williamstown, NJ, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 16, 2023, at home, in the company of her sons.   Born in Fifficktown, Pa., she moved to New Brunswick, NJ, as a young child, before becoming a longtime resident of Williamstown, NJ. She was a graduate of St. Peter’s High School in New Brunswick. She worked as the office manager for many years at Williamstown Family and Cosmetic Dentistry.  She dedicated her life to her family and Jim Greczek,...

Peter Bracarello, 97, of Williamstown, passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Peter was a lifelong resident of Williamstown.  He was a proud Army Veteran who served in the Korean War.  After retiring from Kimble Glass in 1985, he enjoyed traveling, reading and loved his flower garden.  He adored his family and will be greatly missed. Predeceased by his beloved parents Peter and Theresa (nee Cinque) Bracarello.  Dear brother of Viola (the late Joseph) Capasso, the...

Josephine A. Collings (nee Ligatti), 98, of Williamstown, passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023, surrounded by her loving family at her granddaughter's home. Beloved wife of the late Walter Collings, Sr.  Devoted mother of the late Annette (late Frank) Wasneuski, late Walter “Boe” Collings and late John (Sarah) Collings. Predeceased by her siblings Tony Ligatti, Dick Ligatti, Joe Ligatti, Jimmy Ligatti and Flossie Collum. Loving grandmother of 7 grandchildren, 11...

Nicholas Remchuck (Dido), age 101, went home to be with the Lord on March 9, 2023. Born in Olesha Ukraine on February 5, 1922, Nicholas came to the USA in 1949 with his family.  He is predeceased by his wife, Kathrine Vavrenyk Remchuck. He had 3 daughters, Nadja Atkinson (Bobby), Lesia Deinarowicz (James), Olga Molineux (Bill), and one son, Nicholas Paul Remchuck (Jamie). He had 10 grandchildren, Natalie Hughes (Frank), Joseph Magliocco (Lisa), John Magliocco, Nicholas Deinarowicz...

Richard “Dick” Smith Sr., 80, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at the Samaritan Center at Voorhees. Devoted husband of Adrienne (nee Kane) for 57 years. Devoted father of Richard “Dick” (Michelle) Smith Jr. and Stephanie Anselmo (fiancé John Knotwell). Dear brother of Tom (Patricia) Smith and the late Jim (the late Eileen) Smith. Loving grandfather of Alexandria, Zakary and Marissa. Smith was born in Akron, Ohio and grew up in Baltimore, Md....

Diane M. Schurr-Mahon, 54, of Vineland passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2023. Diane was a former fitness model and spent many years working as a property manager.  She loved the outdoors, horseback riding, canoeing and winter & summer sports.  She will be sadly missed by her family and friends. Beloved wife of Jeffrey Mahon.   Devoted mother of Will Schurr.   Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Monday, March 13th from 6:00 – 8:00 PM...

Brian Stephen Carlson, 42, of North Myrtle Beach, SC, formerly of Williamstown, NJ passed away suddenly on Friday, March 3, 2023. Beloved husband of Jill (nee Falvey).  Devoted father of Robert R. Carlson.  Loving son of Richard and Nancy Carlson.  Dear twin brother of Paul Carlson (Melissa). Loving grandson of Helen Kostic.  Loyal and loving companion of Billy, his dear pup.  Survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Brian was a 1998 graduate of...