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                                                                                          Reflections of Life                                             ...

     Jane M. Holland (nee Martin), age 78 years, of the Pines at Whiting peacefully passed away on September 4, 2023.      Jane was born and lived in Collingswood, NJ for over 55 years before moving to Whiting, NJ. She was a graduate of Houghton College and taught at the Avon School in Barrington, NJ for a few years before becoming a full-time mother. She loved spending time with her family, baking and puzzles.      She is predeceased in death...

     Mario M. Fernandez Sr. of Pemberton, age 78 years passed away August 12, 2023 at home. He was a native of San Juan, Puerto Rico and a resident of Lake Valley, Pemberton since 1984.      Mario was a decorated Veteran of the U.S. Army where he served for 20 years retiring as a Sergeant First Class. He served in the Vietnam War and received the Purple Heart. After retiring from the U.S. Army he became a Postal employee at the U.S. Postal Distribution Center...

     Rosemary Fajgier of Browns Mills, age 70 years passed away August 6, 2023 at home.      She was a resident of Pemberton Twp since the 1960's. Rosemary was a retired teacher/college professor for Burlington County College at Rowen. She was a graduate of Ohio university and Rowen College.      She was a member of Holy Eucharist Church,Tabernacle and was president of the American Sewing Guild.      Beloved wife of Charles...

     M. Adrienne Knapp  “Penny” of Oak Pines, Pemberton, age 76 years passed away July 19, 2023 at home after a long illness.      She was a native of Philadelphia and resident of Pemberton since 1973.  Penny was a former secretary for the Physical Therapy Department at Virtua Hospital, Mt Holly.  She was a member of St. Ann’s Church, Browns Mills where she volunteered cleaning the Church.      Beloved wife...

CHERYLL   M.   ESTELOW Went to be with the LORD on July 12th, 2023. Cheryll was a wife, homemaker and mother to her husband and 4 children. Cheryll is predeceased by her parents, George E. & Ann  A. Eberly of Delanco, NJ, Husband, Jesse A. Estelow Jr. of Beverly, NJ Daughter, Dawn M. Estelow of Pine Hill, NJ Cheryll is survived by her children, Vicki l. Klose of Delanco, NJ Jesse A Estelow III of Greenfield, Mass. Crystal G. Aretz of Cape May Court...

     It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Bettie Jane Buchanan Avis. Our mother passed away peacefully on June 30, 2023 surrounded by her family’s love at the age of 90 years..      Bettie was the loving wife to Ronald Buchanan for 48 years until his passing in 1999. She later remarried her second love Cecil Avis until his passing in 2019. She is predeceased by her amazing brother Maurice (Dicey) Elbertson. She is survived by...

     Albert D. Swenson II aka PEANUT of Chatsworth, Woodland Township passed away on June 28, 2023 at the age of 74 years.      He is survived by his wife Cynthia R. Swenson, his brother Dennis Massa & his wife Diane.      Peanut was a lifelong resident of the Pemberton area and a graduate of Pemberton High School.  He was employed as a Union Carpenter, Union Local 255, Haddon Heights, NJ. Peanut was a member of the Redman Club in...

     Ruth Mina Mehler (nee Grover), our beloved family matriarch, passed away on June 28, 2023, at the age of 85. She resided in Harrisburg, PA, but was formerly a long-time resident of Columbus, NJ.         Her story began April 12, 1938, in Burlington, NJ. The daughter of Blanchard and Edna Grover (both deceased), formerly of Pemberton and Vincentown, NJ, Ruth was a 1956 graduate of Pemberton Borough High School. In 1959, Ruth...

     Wayne  Penrose  Davis, age 55 years, of Pennsauken, formerly of Browns Mills, Pemberton Twp. passed away on June 9, 2023 in Camden.      Wayne was a graduate of St. Donovan's, Toms River, a graduate of Seaton Hall and the Police Academy. He was a resident of Browns Mills from 1978 to 2000 and a member of St. Ann's Church while there. He then moved to Pennsauken and joined St. Cecelia's Church there. Wayne was a  police officer...