Thursday, December 13, 2012
Services will be held Thursday and Friday in Riverton.
Barbara H. (Gill) Hunter, of Cinnaminson, died Dec. 10. She was 63. Hunter was born in Riverside and graduated from Palmyra High School in 1967. She was the founder and owner of Hunter's Farm Market. Hunter was a past president and member of the Burlington County Farm Bureau Women's Caucus, softball coach for Cinnaminson Pals, Farm Woman of The Year, and a member of the Palmyra Riverton Cinnaminson Rotary. She was an avid fishing lady and was known in the Keys as the Tarpon Queen. Barbara loved her summers on Long Beach Island. Barbara is survived by her loving husband of 43 years, John H. Hunter; her devoted children, Amy Zorn (Michael), Anne Hunter, John R. Hunter (Holly); her loving grandchildren, Cole, Jake, Halie Hunter; her parents …
Monday, December 3, 2012
Services for William J. Peters, the only Cinnaminson officer ever shot in the line of duty, will be tonight.
Former Cinnaminson Police Lt. William J. Peters passed away peacefully on November 29, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his family. According to Cinnaminson officials, Peters is the only officer in Cinnaminson Police history who was shot in the line of duty. Peters ultimately retired in 1972 due to his injuries he sustained from the shooting. Born in Philadelphia, PA, Peters was 72 years old. His family: Beloved wife and best friend of 53 years, Helene (Czaja); Loving father of Michele (Shelly) Peters, Mark (Michelle) Peters and Nicole (Andrew) Necowitz. Loving Grand-Pop Joe to Kyle, Kelsey, Colin and Kylie. Brother of John Peters, Kenneth (Patricia) Peters and the late Wayne Peters. Brother-in-law of Phyllis White. Uncle of Bryant (…
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Services wil be Dec. 1 in Palmyra.
Edgar A. Lamon Jr., of Cinnaminson, died peacefully Nov. 27. He was 90. Lamon is survived by his wife of 70 years, Thelma, sons Donn, Guy and Gary and daughter Judy Du Bois, grandchildren Michelle, Stephanie, Kristen, Drew, Guy Jr., Jennifer, Lauren and Dana and 8 great-grandchildren. Lamon was a lifelong member of Bethany Lutheran Church in Palmyra. He was a former Marine who served in the South Pacific during World War II. Lamon had a long career as a real estate broker and appraiser. He was an avid golfer at Riverton Country Club. Friends and relatives are invited to attend a memorial on Saturday, Dec. 1 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at Bethany Lutheran Church, Broad Street and Highland Ave., Palmyra, with services following at noon. Family…
Saturday, October 20, 2012
Services will be held Oct. 22 in Riverton.
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Saturday, October 20, 2012
The following was submitted to Cinnaminson Patch by Weber Funeral Home in Riverton. Gregory Matonick, New Jersey’s Superman, and holder of the title of Craziest Feat of Strength, passed away suddenly due to complications after surgery, on Friday, Oct. 12, at his home in Cinnaminson at only 60 years of age. He is survived by his loving wife Karen Matonick (nee Johnston), his adoring daughter Kira Matonick, as well as her mother and his former spouse Elishia Dallman with whom he still remained friends, his aunt Mary Murawski, cousins Denny, Chris, and Maryann, his in-laws Harry and Billy Johnston, and his best friend Sonny Barry, along with numerous friends in the "Strong Man" community, health and fitness community, and others that he …
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Services for the 50-year Cinnaminson resident are tonight.
Eugene Melnyk passed away peacefully on Oct. 8 at his residence. Eugene was a resident of Mt. Laurel and formerly a resident of Cinnaminson for 50 years. Born in Philadelphia, Eugene was 81 years old. He proudly served his country during the Korean War in the US Navy. Eugene was employed as a technical writer for RCA/GE in Moorestown for 30 years. Proud former member of the Pine Barons Barbershop Chorus. Beloved husband of 61 years to Marie A. (nee Masishin). Loving father of Deborah (Al) Shinn, Karen (Alan) Ferraro and Don (Michelle) Melnyk. Loving grandfather of Amy (David) Meenan, Thomas (Jamie) Shinn, Mark Ferraro, Kevin Melnyk and Dana Melnyk and great grandfather of Kayla & Alexis Meenan. Relatives and friends are invited to attend …
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
For 50 years, the South Jerseyan helped transform football into the most popular game in America. Sabol died Tuesday after an 18-month battle with brain cancer.
Before you read any of these words, please, take a moment to watch a video or two, above, that accompanies them. Let them take you away to an earlier, bygone day, if they can. To a time before Sundays were dominated by ads for light beer and Toyotathons; a time before the concepts of fantasy sports and football widows. A time when football was a fun way for high school and college kids to spend their Saturday mornings and not the billion-dollar bulwark of the American sporting landscape. A time before those afternoon contests were elevated to the stuff of Viking legend. A time before your mind's eye could picture "the frozen tundra of Lambeau Field"—words never actually uttered by the immortal Jon Facenda—or before your ears beheld the …
Thursday, September 6, 2012
The Cinnaminson man died in a car accident earlier this week.
Services for David Koloski, the Cinnaminson man who died in a car accident earlier this week, will be held Friday night. Koloski's 2006 Ford Mustang left the roadway Tuesday afternoon and hit a utility pole on Branch Pike near Stephen Drive. Koloski leaves behind a wife and two daughters. Here is Koloski's obituary as posted on the Givnish Funeral Homes website: David H. Koloski passed away suddenly on September 4, 2012. Dave was 53 years old. Born in Philadelphia, Dave was a resident of Cinnaminson formerly of NE Phila. Employed since 1989 as service manager for Bridgestone-Firestone. Dave loved being with family, his animals, cars and playing golf. Dave just completed his backyard project of building his pond. Beloved husband of 26 …
Wednesday, August 15, 2012
Borealino was a former Cinnaminson municipal clerk.
Esther Borealino (nee Thoroughgood) of Maple Shade and formerly of Cinnaminson passed away peacefully on August 13, 2012 at her residence, surrounded by her family. Born in Dagsboro, DE, Esther was 87 years old. She was employed as a municipal clerk for Cinnaminson Township for many years. Esther was the beloved wife of the late Carl Borealino, and the loving mother of Diane Mucci of Mullica Hill and Michelle (Randy) Rospopa of Maple Shade. She is survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Esther’s Life Celebration and viewing Friday starting 10 a.m. at Snover/Givnish of Cinnaminson 1200 Route 130 North. Her Funeral Service will follow 11 a.m. Interment Lakeview Memorial Park. In lieu of …
Tuesday, July 24, 2012
Elvert was a longtime Riverton Country Club member.
Samuel E. Elvert passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 21, 2012, at the Masonic Home of NJ in Jacksonville. Born in Philadelphia, Sam was 103 years old. In his early years (1926), Sam played semipro baseball for the Riverside Field Club of the Burlington County League. Sam started his tool & die maker career at the Victor Talking Machine Company in Camden, NJ. He retired from the Radio Corporation of America in 1972. He was a long time member (1951) of Riverton Country Club, where he enjoyed playing golf. Sam was a long time member of The Philadelphia Seniors Golf Association. Sam was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Riverside # 107 for over 70 years. He was the beloved husband of the late Ann Sambor Elvert and the late Marie Armstrong …
Saturday, July 21, 2012
Services for the longtime Cinnaminson resident will be held Monday.
Joseph J. Kurtz passed away peacefully on July 20, 2012 at his home in Cinnaminson, NJ surrounded by his family. Born in Philadelphia, Joe was 83 years old and a resident of Cinnaminson since 1968. Joe was employed by IBM for 35+ years. Beloved husband of 53 years to Regina (née Keck). Loving father of Regina (Tom) Lane, Joseph Jr. (Pat) and Connie (Steve) Demofonte. Brother of Robert (Elaine) Kurtz. Loving pop-pop of 7 and great grandpop of 2. Relatives and friends are invited to attend Joe's Life Celebration and viewing Monday Eve 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday 9 to 10 a.m. at Snover/Givnish of Cinnaminson, 1200 Route 130 North. His Mass of Christian Burial will follow 10:30 a.m. at Sacred Heart Church, Riverton, NJ. Interment Holy Sepulchre …
George Heck
3:04 pm on Friday, December 14, 2012
I worked for the Hunters all my years in high school. Best job I ever had, many memories and stories I still tell today. Sad to hear of the loss of Barbara. My thoughts and prayers go to all the Hunter family. more ›