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Friday, April 19, 2024

Elizabeth Gail Malmstrom

Age 38

Branchville, NJ

Elizabeth Gail Malmstrom, 38, of Branchville, NJ, died Wednesday, April 11, 2024. Elizabeth grew up at Culver Lake and attended Frankford Township School and High...

Elizabeth Gail Malmstrom, 38, of Branchville, NJ, died Wednesday, April 11, 2024. Elizabeth grew up at Culver Lake and attended Frankford Township School and High Point Regional High School. She graduated from Gordon College, Wenham,...

Smith-McCracken Funeral Home

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Photo of Elizabeth Gail Malmstrom

Helen J. McNamara

Age 85

Hamburg, NJ

Helen J. McNamara, of Hardyston, formerly of Franklin and Jersey City passed away with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024....

Helen J. McNamara, of Hardyston, formerly of Franklin and Jersey City passed away with her loving family by her side on Wednesday, April 17th, 2024. She was 85. Born and raised in Jersey City to the...

F. John Ramsey Funeral Home

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Photo of Helen J. McNamara

Monday, April 15, 2024

Sverre "Chris" Christensen

Age 83

Vernon, NJ

Sverre “Chris” Christensen, age 83 of Vernon, passed away on Friday, April 12th, 2024, at his home. Born in Mandal, Norway to the late Sverdrup...

Sverre “Chris” Christensen, age 83 of Vernon, passed away on Friday, April 12th, 2024, at his home. Born in Mandal, Norway to the late Sverdrup and Anna (Thorsland) Christensen, Chris grew up there before moving...

Ferguson-Vernon Funeral Home

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Photo of Sverre "Chris" Christensen

Pamela Ann Lazzaro

Age 79

Pamela Ann Lazzaro, 79, of Fredon Township, died Friday, April 12, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. Pamela was born in Albany, CA to the...

Pamela Ann Lazzaro, 79, of Fredon Township, died Friday, April 12, 2024, at home surrounded by her family. Pamela was born in Albany, CA to the late George and Pauline (Ransburg) Marsh. She obtained her real...

Smith-McCracken Funeral Home

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Photo of Pamela Ann Lazzaro

Sunday, April 14, 2024

Shirley Marie Blackman

Age 100

Sparta, NJ

Shirley Marie Blackman, 100, of Sparta, NJ died Friday, April 12, 2024, at Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice in Fredon Township. Shirley was born in...

Shirley Marie Blackman, 100, of Sparta, NJ died Friday, April 12, 2024, at Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice in Fredon Township. Shirley was born in Amber, NY to George and Lena (Heath) Bobbett on November...

Smith-McCracken Funeral Home

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Photo of Shirley Marie Blackman

Friday, April 12, 2024

Keith Rolland Spurr

Age 70

Sandyston Township, NJ

Keith Rolland Spurr, 70, of Sandyston Township, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at Newton Medical Center. Keith was born in Newton on September...

Keith Rolland Spurr, 70, of Sandyston Township, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at Newton Medical Center. Keith was born in Newton on September 19, 1953 to the late Paul and Jacqueline (Degroat) Spurr....

Wood Funeral Home, Branchville

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Photo of Keith Rolland Spurr

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

William Houghton III

Age 84

Loving father and adoring husband, William Houghton III, passed away on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024. William, affectionately known as Bill, was born in Newton, NJ...

Loving father and adoring husband, William Houghton III, passed away on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024. William, affectionately known as Bill, was born in Newton, NJ on June 15, 1939. Bill graduated from George School...

Smith-McCracken Funeral Home

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Photo of William Houghton III

Anne Marie Nardini

Age 89

Danbury, CT

Anne Marie (Grimley) Nardini, of Danbury, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024, at the age of 89, surrounded by her family. Anne Marie...

Anne Marie (Grimley) Nardini, of Danbury, Connecticut, passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024, at the age of 89, surrounded by her family. Anne Marie was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, on July 5,...

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Photo of Anne Marie Nardini

Tuesday, April 09, 2024

Norma D Lohner

Age 96

Morristown, NJ

Norma D. Lohner (nee Keuten), 1927-2024, passed away peacefully in Morristown, NJ in March. She was predeceased by her husband James H. Lohner, as...

Norma D. Lohner (nee Keuten), 1927-2024, passed away peacefully in Morristown, NJ in March. She was predeceased by her husband James H. Lohner, as well as her parents Marie and Diedrich Keuten and siblings...

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David Brady Mekeel

Age 57

Stroudsburg, PA

David Brady Mekeel died of heart attack on April 5, 2024 in Stroudsburg, PA. He grew up in Clear View Lake in Hampton, NJ. He...

David Brady Mekeel died of heart attack on April 5, 2024 in Stroudsburg, PA. He grew up in Clear View Lake in Hampton, NJ. He attended Votech School and became an electrician. He is survived...

Monday, April 08, 2024

Robert J Connors Jr.

Age 68

Newton, NJ

Robert J. Connors Jr., 68 of Crandon Lakes passed away surrounded by his loving family. Born Jan.4, 1956 to Robert Sr. & Jean Connors....

Robert J. Connors Jr., 68 of Crandon Lakes passed away surrounded by his loving family. Born Jan.4, 1956 to Robert Sr. & Jean Connors. Bob was predeceased by his parents Robert Sr. &...

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Sunday, April 07, 2024

Lauren A. "Laurie" Nelson

Age 63

Vernon, NJ

Laurie A. Nelson passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family at her home on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at 63 years old. She was born...

Laurie A. Nelson passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family at her home on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at 63 years old. She was born in Salem, MA to the late Walter and Katharine Mulhall....

Ferguson-Vernon Funeral Home

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Photo of Lauren A. "Laurie" Nelson

Friday, April 05, 2024

Christine Marie Mock

Age 59

Christine Marie Mock, 59, of Newton, NJ passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at Morristown Medical Center. Christine was born on March 20, 1965 in...

Christine Marie Mock, 59, of Newton, NJ passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 at Morristown Medical Center. Christine was born on March 20, 1965 in Saranac Lake, NY to the late Calvin and Delores (Vosburg)...

Smith McCracken Funeral Home

Thursday, April 04, 2024

Christopher J. Auger

Age 82

Newton, NJ

Christopher J. Auger, age 82 of Newton, NJ passed away at his home peacefully with his loving family at his side Monday evening March 4,...

Christopher J. Auger, age 82 of Newton, NJ passed away at his home peacefully with his loving family at his side Monday evening March 4, 2024 following a long illness. Born in Detroit, Michigan, he...

Iliff-Ruggiero Funeral Home

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Photo of Christopher J. Auger

Wednesday, April 03, 2024

Lorraine Franek

Age 79

West Orange, NJ

Lorraine Franek, age 79, peacefully passed away in the company of her loving family on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in her residence at Sunrise Brighton...

Lorraine Franek, age 79, peacefully passed away in the company of her loving family on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in her residence at Sunrise Brighton Gardens of West Orange due to complications from Alzheimer’s disease....

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Photo of Lorraine Franek

Virginia L. Perry

Age 66

Wantage Township, NJ

Virginia L. Perry, 66, of Wantage Township, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024 at home. Virginia was born in Wantage on February 11, 1958 to...

Virginia L. Perry, 66, of Wantage Township, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024 at home. Virginia was born in Wantage on February 11, 1958 to the late Scott and Dorothy (Haggerty) Gray. Virginia was a...

Smith-McCracken & Wood Funeral Homes

Tuesday, April 02, 2024

Inez O'Connor Conway

Age 95

Aiken, SC

Inez O. Conway, 95, died peacefully at her daughter's home in Aiken, SC, surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 30, 2024. Inez was born...

Inez O. Conway, 95, died peacefully at her daughter's home in Aiken, SC, surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 30, 2024. Inez was born in Vernon, NJ, in 1929. She worked for Chardavoyne...

Alvorice Marlowe

Age 76

Fuquay Varina, NC

Alvorice Marlowe died March 29th 2024 at age 76. He lived most of his life in Budd Lake, NJ and moved to North Carolina...

Alvorice Marlowe died March 29th 2024 at age 76. He lived most of his life in Budd Lake, NJ and moved to North Carolina in 2011. Alvorice is survived by his wife Karen (Kuebler)...

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Photo of Alvorice Marlowe

Carol Lynne Soderberg

Age 78

Seattle, WA

Carol Lynne Soderberg, 78, of Seattle, Washington, passed away on February 27, 2024. She was born on June 16, 1945, in Franklin, New Jersey, to...

Carol Lynne Soderberg, 78, of Seattle, Washington, passed away on February 27, 2024. She was born on June 16, 1945, in Franklin, New Jersey, to the late Sven and Eva Soderberg. She is survived by...

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Photo of Carol Lynne Soderberg

Joyce “Joy” C. Westervelt

Age 75

Cresskill, NJ

Joyce “Joy” C. Westervelt, age 75, peacefully went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 30, 2024. Joy was born on February 22,...

Joyce “Joy” C. Westervelt, age 75, peacefully went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, March 30, 2024. Joy was born on February 22, 1949 in Columbia, South Carolina to the late Wendell and...

Pinkel Funeral Home

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Photo of Joyce “Joy” C. Westervelt

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