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Pearl S. Reilly

Pearl S. Reilly

Nov 25, 2014

Gladys Pearl Stallings Reilly, age 90, of Pennington, NJ died November 25th in Lawrenceville, NJ. Born on June 2nd, 1924 in Sussex County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Annie May (Rideout) Stallings. She lived in the Disputanta, VA area until her marriage, when she moved to Phillipsburg, NJ. In 2008 she moved to her daughter...

Edmund V. Cervone

Edmund V. Cervone

Nov 21, 2014

Dr. Edmund Vincent Cervone 82, of Pennington, N.J. passed away on November 21, 2014. Born on February 14, 1932 in Trenton, NJ, to parents Sophia and James Cervone. Ed was the third of five siblings; Doris Marcol, Frank Cervone, Dolores Wooden, and Caroline McVitty. They lived on Lawrence Road above the family business, Cervone & Son Shoe Store. Dr. Cervone,...

Hugh E. White

Hugh E. White

Nov 9, 2014

Hugh E. White Pennington - Hugh E. White, 81 passed away on November 9th, 2014. Mr. White was born in New York City and grew up in St. Petersburg, Florida before settling in New Jersey. He earned degrees in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Tech and MIT and was awarded a Fulbright scholarship to study in London. Following graduation, he was...

James E. Daggett III

James E. Daggett III

Nov 6, 2014

New Bern, NC James E. Daggett III died peacefully on November 6, 2014. Jim was born May 6, 1929 in Newark, N.J. Jim was predeceased in death by his parents, his sister and his son, John. Surviving him are Mary Ellen "Jackie", his wife of 61years; his daughter , Jayne Daggett McGinn, both of New Bern, NC and his four...

Frank O. Henschel

Frank O. Henschel

Nov 1, 2014

Frank O. Henschel Obituary SKILLMAN - Frank O. Henschel, 97, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2014, at the Stonebridge at Montgomery retirement community in Skillman. He leaves his loving wife of 25 years, Helen Evans. He also is survived by his two daughters, Linda and her husband, Frank Costner, of Gainesville, FL, and Holly and her husband, N. Fletcher...

Rosa Lee Eickhoff

Rosa Lee Eickhoff

Nov 1, 2014

Pennington. Rosa Lee Eickhoff passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2014. She was the daughter of the late Frankie Elmer and Gladys B Smith. Born in Butler, Missouri, she spent her first sixteen years on a farm near Adrian, Missouri, a time she recalled fondly throughout her life. She played basketball and was the catcher for her high school softball...

George W. Vannoy

George W. Vannoy

Oct 15, 2014

Pennington. George W. Vannoy, 76, formerly of Pennington, NJ died on October 15, in Andover Subacute Care, Andover, NJ. Born in Pennington he spent most of his life in the area. He graduated from the Pennington School in 1957 and Rider College in 1961. He was a former investigator for the State of NJ, Dept of Labor He served on...

John Bidwell

John Bidwell

Oct 15, 2014

John Bidwell, 75, of Crosswicks and formerly of Titusville died in the Capital Health at Fuld on Sunday. Born in England, he had been a resident Crosswicks for 11 years. He graduated from Central High School of Hopewell Township. He was a former conductor and engineer with the Black River-Western Railroad. He enjoyed working with copper, creating uniquelamps.. . His...

Alexander Joseph Knoblock

Alexander Joseph Knoblock

Oct 3, 2014

Alexander Joseph Knoblock passed away peacefully in the arms of his family on October 3, 2014 due to Trisomy 18. He was born on October 2, 2014 and his family was blessed to have him for one day. Alex is the newborn son of Richard and Jennifer (Reither) Knoblock of Pennington, NJ. He is survived by his sisters, Abigail and...

Eileen B. (Ziereis) Astalosh

Eileen B. (Ziereis) Astalosh

Sep 29, 2014

Pennington. Eileen (Ziereis) Astalosh, 90, of Pennington died Sept. 29 at St. Joseph's Skilled Nursing Center, Lawrenceville. Born in Trenton, she had lived in Pennington since her marriage in 1952. She had been a secretary at Rider University and retired in 1989. She was a member of St. James Roman Catholic Church, Pennington, its Senior Club and Prayer Network. She...

David John Hart

David John Hart

Sep 2, 2014

Hopewell Township. David J. "Nudge" Hart, 58, passed away at his home on Tuesday. Born in Trenton, he had lived in Hopewell Township all of his life. Dave graduated from Hopewell Valley Central High School. Throughout his school age years, he worked on Dun Craven Farms on Bear Tavern Road with Uncle Ed and enjoyed working with the horses. He...

Anthony DiCocco, Sr

Anthony DiCocco, Sr

Aug 2, 2014

Anthony DiCocco, Sr. Pennington. Anthony DiCocco Sr, 89, Master builder, father and grandfather, died at his home on Saturday, Aug 2. Born in Guardiagrele, Italy on May 17, 1925, he came to America with his family though Ellis Island in 1933 and moved to a farm in Hopewell Township where he lived for almost 73 years. He attended Pennington Public...

Doris Hoff Pessel

Doris Hoff Pessel

Jun 29, 2014

Lawrenceville. Doris Hoff Pessel, 81, of Lawrenceville and formerly of Pennington and Titusville, died at Merwick Care Center in Plainsboro on June 29, with her sons and sister by her side. She was born in Trenton and was a lifelong resident of the area. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Princeton First...

Yngvar Haslestad

Yngvar Haslestad

Jun 22, 2014

Obituary - Yngvar (Sig) Haslestad Yngvar (Sig) Haslestad, Holland, PA, passed into God's arms June 22nd, surrounded by the love of his family. Born August 28, 1922 in Lyngor, Norway, he immigrated to the United States with his family at the age of eight. The family settled in Elizabeth, New Jersey. His love of film took him to work in...

Mardella J. Johnson

Mardella J. Johnson

Jun 21, 2014

Hopewell Township. Mardella J. (Fisher) Johnson, 89, September 18, 1924 - June 21, 2014 Born in Stockton, Mardella was the daughter of Everett B. Fisher and Julia H. (Allen) Fisher and was the middle of five brothers. She was preceded in death by her 2 older brothers Everett B. Fisher, Jr. (Glenna) and Douglas C. Fisher (June). Wife of James...

Elaine H. Hart

Elaine H. Hart

Jun 19, 2014

Hopewell Township Elaine H. Hart, 89, passed away on Thursday in Capital Health at Hopewell. Born in Trenton, she had resided in Hopewell Township all her life She graduated from Central High School of Hopewell Township. She was an avid reader and loved gardening and crocheting. She was a former member of the Pennington Methodist Church. Wife of the late...

Thomas Mooney, Jr.

Thomas Mooney, Jr.

Jun 1, 2014

Lawrenceville. Thomas Mooney, Jr., passed away at his home in Lawrenceville on Sunday, June 1, 2014. Born in Trenton, he was a resident of Pennington for well over 40 years, with 12 years spent in Lawrenceville in the home where his two children were born and raised. He graduated from Hopewell Valley Central High School in 1972 as a member...

Wesley W. Roberts

Wesley W. Roberts

Jun 1, 2014

Trenton Wesley W. Roberts, 86, died on Sunday in Capital Health at Fuld. Born in Amherst County, Virginia, he had been a resident of Pennington for 52 years before moving to Trenton in 2003 He served with the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict in Korea and was a demolition expert . He Was a master carpenter and cabinet maker...

Russell William Higginbottom

Russell William Higginbottom

May 18, 2014

Pennington. Russell William Higginbottom, 102, died on May 18, 2014 at St. Joseph's Care Center, Lawrenceville with his daughter by his side. Born and raised in Millbury, Mass, he graduated from Clark University in 1933 with a degree in Chemistry and continued his education to become an electrical engineer. Following his marriage to Barbara Dedicke in 1941, they lived in...

Gordon T. Bamford

Gordon T. Bamford

May 10, 2014

Gordon T. Bamford Gordon Thomas Bamford, of Pennington, died May 10 in St. Francis Compassionate Care Hospice in Trenton. He was 96. Born in Trenton, he was raised there, and in Morrisville, PA. He was a graduate of Morrisville High School. He graduated from the Pennsylvania State University with a B.S. in forestry in 1940 and received a masters degree...

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