Obituaries

Apr 13, 2020

Hugh B. DeHaven Jr. 77 of Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey passed away at his home with his loving wife by his side on Monday, April 13, 2020. Hugh was born May 14, 1942 in Pleasantville, New Jersey to Hugh and Betty DeHaven. He graduated from Ocean City high school. Shortly after graduation he enlisted in the United States Navy...

Apr 13, 2020

Edward Sapanara, 90 of Galloway, NJ passed away on Monday April 13, 2020 at Spring Village Assisted Living. Born in Hackensack, NJ Edward spent time living in Emerson, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor 18 years ago. He was a member of the Lions Club and loved travelling.

Edward was predeceased by his parents Michael and Lucy Sapanara and...

Apr 11, 2020

Julia Susie Brumbaugh, lovingly called Julie, 82 of Little Egg Harbor NJ passed away Saturday morning April 11th, 2020. Julie was a free spirit who lived a full life hosting and participating in many family gatherings and celebrations. All were warmly welcomed as her front door was always open to everyone. Sunday dinners at the Brumbaugh house was a weekly...

Apr 8, 2020

Doctor Murray Thomas Harris was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on April 22, 1925 to Harry and Myrtle Harris.  He died in Edison, New Jersey on April 8, 2020 at the age of 94.  Murray lived in Philadelphia as a child.  He had one younger brother, Benjamin.  The family moved to Tuckerton, New Jersey when he was about 15.  There he...

Apr 3, 2020

Joseph Anthony Vetri, 64 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Friday April 3, 2020. Born in the Bronx, NY Joseph spent time living in Dumont, NJ where he graduated from Dumont High School before moving to Little Egg Harbor, NJ 20 years ago. Joseph was a retired Bio-Medical Technician and was an avid collector of guns, knives, coins...

Apr 1, 2020

Jeffrey Allen Patterson, 49 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at Seacrest Nursing Home on Wednesday April 1, 2020. Jeffrey was born in Jacksonville, NC to Jerry and Dayle Patterson. Jeffrey served our nation in the United States Navy and loved marching band and playing video games.

He is survived by his children Bradley Patterson, Madison Patterson and Ashlynn...

Mar 30, 2020

Robert “Robby” A. Anderson, 42 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Monday March 30, 2020. Born in Dorchester, MA, Robby spent time living in Florida before moving to Little Egg Harbor, NJ 3 years ago. Robby played little league baseball and pop warner football all the way into Southern Regional High School where he graduated in 1996. He...

Mar 29, 2020

Irene Titus passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2020 after a short but courageous battle with cancer. Irene was born in New York City to Edward F. X. and Irene A.J. Novey on March 22, 1960. She had spent weekends at Long Beach Island since 1978 and resided in Manahawkin since 1987. 

Her professional life was anchored by her love...

Mar 25, 2020

Robert James Parlin, 24 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Wednesday March 25, 2020. Robert was born in Toms River, NJ and has lived in Little Egg Harbor, NJ since 2003. He was a graduate of Pinelands High School and enjoyed fitness, being outdoors and gardening. He was extremely funny and could brighten up a room with his...

Mar 24, 2020

Stephen Gerard Lelionis Sr., 65 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Tuesday March 24th, 2020. Stephen was born in Philadelphia, PA and has lived in Little Egg Harbor, NJ since 1999.

Stephen was predeceased by his brother Joseph Lelionis.

He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years Louise P. Lelionis (née Kirby), three sons Anthony Lelionis...

Mar 23, 2020

Mar 20, 2020

Theresa Buzzanco, 88 of Barnegat, NJ passed away on Friday March 20, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Hoboken, NJ, Theresa lived in Middletown, NJ, where she spent 30 years with her beloved husband, Anthony, raising her family of 5 children. After raising her children, Theresa went to work as a Principal Library Assistant for Middletown Township and...

Mar 19, 2020

Hilda Sheldon, 79 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at home on Thursday March 19, 2020. Born in Northfield, NJ Hilda spent time living and working in Hazlet, NJ before moving to Little Egg Harbor, NJ 17 years ago. Hilda received her Bachelors Degree from Trenton State and worked as a teacher for Sycamore Drive School in Hazlet, NJ....

Mar 19, 2020

Isabelle Sapanara, 89 of Galloway, NJ passed away at Spring Village Assisted Living on Thursday March 19, 2020. Born in Emerson, NJ Isabelle worked and lived in Emerson, NJ until moving to Little Egg Harbor and eventually Galloway 18 years ago. Isabelle worked as a Secretary for Purolator Courier, was a past member of the Lions Club and crocheted blankets...

Mar 16, 2020

Herbert W. Wiedemann 94 of Little Egg Harbor passed away on Monday March 16, 2020.  A Funeral Mass for family will be held on Saturday March 21, 2020 at 11am at St. Theresa's Church.

Burial will be on Wednesday March 25, 2020 at South Florida National Cemetery in Lake Worth, FL.

Mar 15, 2020

Harry R. Holthausen, 90, resident of Little Egg Harbor NJ and previously from Columbus OH, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020, in his home.  He was born in South River NJ.  He served his country on the Navy’s carrier USS Saipan during the Korean war, while he also traveled the world playing sports on the coveted Navy Athletic squad. ...

Mar 11, 2020

James "Jimmy" W. Drews, 88 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at home on Wednesday March 11th, 2020. James was born in Woodbridge, NJ.

He was predeceased by his beloved wife Shirlee Drews in 2018.

Cremation will be private.

Mar 3, 2020

Michael Halvorsen, 44 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Tuesday March 3, 2020.  Born in Red Bank, NJ he lived in Atlantic Highlands, NJ before moving to the Little Egg Harbor area 38 years ago.  Michael spent many years working as a commercial fisherman in Barnegat Light, Atlantic City and Point Pleasant.  He enjoyed working on boats, spending...

Feb 29, 2020

Paul J. Carmel Jr. 79 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away on Saturday February 29, 2020. Born in Philadelphia, PA, raised in Atlantic City. He attended Our Lady Star of the Sea and Atlantic City High School. He was employed by Canada Dry in Atlantic City for many years. He enjoyed many years coaching for the Linwood-Somers Point/ Linwood Panthers. He spent...

Feb 28, 2020

Francis (Bill) W. Wilt III, 65, of New Gretna, NJ, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020 at his home, surrounded by his family. Born in Altoona, PA, he lived in Gallitzin, PA, Pittsburgh, PA and Anchorage, AK before moving to New Gretna.

Bill served his country in the US Air Force from 1973 to 1981 as a member of the Strategic...