Atlantic City High School Alumni Obituaries

William Kern 67 of Egg Harbor Township passed away on Friday November 28 2025 at home with his wife by his side. Born in Somers Point NJ he was raised in Linwood and graduated from Mainland High School in 1977. Bill proudly served in the U.S. Army. Before retiring he worked in the security depar...

Rochelle D. Morello 78 passed away peacefully with her husband Bill by herside on January 5 2026 at her home in Wildwood New Jersey following a short battlewith cancer. Rochelle was born on March 23 1947 to Charles and Lee DiNardo inPhiladelphia Pennsylvania. She was raised in Philadelphia before se...

Harriet C. Wysokinski age 96 passed away peacefully on Friday January 9 2026 at her daughters home in Watchung New Jersey. She was born on June 18 1929 in Bayonne New Jersey to Polish immigrant parents Antoni and Genowefa Ruchalski who instilled in her a deep faith strong work ethic and pride in her...

Charles Eugene Bud Cranmer Jr. age 85 of Tuckerton NJ passed away peacefully on November 24 2025 at home with family. He was born in Tuckerton NJ to the late C. Eugene Cranmer Sr. and Helena Morey Cranmer. Bud graduated from Tuckerton High School. He attended New Jersey College of Commerce and Stock...

Mary Frances Mack nee Winters was born on November 29 1940 in New York City and passed away peacefully on January 10 2026 at her home in Toms River with family by her side. Mary Frances is predeceased by her husband Jacob Mack her parents John Kevin Winters and Helena Mary nee Horohoe. She is also p...

Wrightson Penelope "Penny" Ruth nee Horner December 17 1941 of Brick NJ died Sunday January 4 2026 at Complete Care at Shorrock Gardens with her son by her side. Penny was born in Ventnor NJ graduating from Atlantic City High School in 1960. She then worked at Atlantic City Hall as a secretary. She ...

Dorothy Marie Thomas was born on June 12 1927 in Wilmington Delaware. She was the only child born to the late Herman and Dorothy Thomas. Marie as she was always called began elementary school in Delaware. At the age of 13 she and her family moved to Upper Pittsgrove Township New Jersey where she con...

Sam Avent Alston also known as Sam the Man 84 of Millville New Jersey received his wings on December 9 2025 after a brief illness. Born on December 26 1940 to Betty Maude Drake and Leroy Alston in Rocky Mount North Carolina. Sam lived a full and active life defined by love service and an unwavering ...

A.V. Arnold Eldridge, the eldest son born to the late Booker T. Eldridge, Sr., and the late Maude Anderson Eldridge. He began his earthly journey on February 9, 1936, in Johnston County, Bentonville, North Carolina, and went to eternal life on Tuesday,&nb...

William R. "Bill" Greene age 87 of Pennsville NJ passed away peacefully on January 9 2026 surrounded by his loving family. William was born in Atlantic City NJ to the late Florence nee Hartfuss and Samuel Greene on March 4 1938. After graduating from Salem High School in 1956 William entered the Un...

Samuel Gannaio, 88, of the Township of Washington, formerly of Lodi, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Sunday, December 14, 2025.Born in Passaic, Samuel was the beloved son of the late Sabato Gannaio and Sarah (née DiMaria). He was raised in Lodi and attended the local scho...

Later in life, Gail Stark, in comforting assurance of meeting again, ended each family farewell by saying, “Good bye for now!” What became her mantra actually serves as an apt metaphor for her eventful life of hellos and goodbyes. Gail said hello to the world in Arkansas City, Kansas on March 27, 1...

Michael Henry Johnson Mike was born at home in Hamilton NC on November 6 1937 to Irma Faye House Johnson and Henry Samuel Johnson Jr. both of whom are deceased. He lived his entire life in Hamilton which he loved and died in his home there on December 4 2025. Mike attended Hamilton Elementary School...

Herling Elizabeth Betty nee Wasmuth age 93 Formerly of Flourtown PA died peacefully Wednesday February 24 2021. Betty was born in Philadelphia Pa the daughter of the late Bernard and late Marie nee Finger Wasmuth. Wife of the late Arthur H. Herling married 1948 who died in 2011. Betty grew up in Ken...

Norman Skip G. Mathis Jr. 84 of Palm Coast Florida passed away on December 23 2025. Norman was born on March 11 1941 to Anna Gaskill and Norman G. Mathis in Atlantic City NJ. He was raised in New Gretna and graduated from Southern Regional High School Manahawkin in 1959. Norman entered into the Unit...

Alice McClain Young formerly known as Alice Ann McClain passed away in Leawood Kansas on December 14 2025 at the age of 83. Alice was born on April 26 1942 at Ellwood General Hospital in Ellwood City Pennsylvania. Her early years were shaped by frequent family moves throughout Pennsylvania Florida a...

Your loved one will never leave our care from the moment we are called upon it is our family personally caring for your family. Our family will be by your side for the entire process. Mary was born in Elizabeth New Jersey on November 13 1931. She left the town of Manasquan New Jersey and moved to Ve...

BARBARA ANN CLIPPERBarbara Ann Clipper, 88, of Palatka passed away Monday, January 5, 2026 at the Palatka Center for Healing & Rehabilitation in Palatka following an extended illness.A native of Atlantic City, New Jersey, Barbara had resided in Palatka since 1992 coming from Miami. She was a hig...

Dorothy DresslerWindhamDorothy Dressler of Windham passed away on January 16 2018 in Scarborough Maine. She was born on March 24 1940 in Ventnor City NJ a daughter of Thomas and Margaret Sharp Toland. Dorothy was a graduate of Holy Spirit High School in Atlantic City NJ. She worked on the steel pier...

Margaret Teed Lerette 84 of Augusta passed away at the Maine Veterans Home in Augusta on Wednesday October 3 2018. She was born on March 21 1934 in Gardiner Maine a daughter of the late Ralph and Ruth Teed. She was educated at and graduated from Gardiner High School. Margaret worked at the Maine Sta...

BOWDOINHAM With great sadness the family of Art Hughes announces his passing on Sunday February 17 2019. Born and raised in Massachusetts he joined the US Navy right out of high school in 1960 and never looked back. He retired in August 1985 with the rank of CWO4. He took some much deserved leisure...

Augusta God wrapped his arms around our beloved sister Linda Harrington August 28 2023 after a courageous battle with cancer that took her family by surprise. Linda started feeling unwell in early 2022 and it took nearly a year of medical appointments to discover the cause. Throughout her illness Li...

Albert Joseph Harrington Sr. 89 years old passed away on November 14 2020. He was born in Augusta Maine on June 8 1931 to the late Roger and Mary Harrington. He attended school in Augusta and graduated from Cony High School in 1950. He enrolled in the U.S. Navy prior to graduation from high school a...

She was born in Detroit ME on March 18 1934 the daughter ofAvon and Vera Southard Lasselle. She attended schools in Burnham andMaine Central Institute of Pittsfield. Her first marriage was to Glenard Little whom is now deceased. She then married Mal Strange on July 271971. She enjoyed socializing wi...

Phyllis Y. Proctor 94 of Souderton PA passed away peacefully on Friday December 26 2025 at the Peter Becker Community in Harleysville PA. She was the beloved wife of the Late Laverne Wormy Alderfer who preceded her in death in 1968 and also the loving wife of the late William B. Proctor who preceded...

Nicholas J. Marucci94 ofGlen Mills PApassed away peacefully onJanuary 6 2026. Nicholaswas thesonof the lateJohn and Clementina Mastripolito Marucci and was borninPhiladelphia PA. He graduated fromSouth Philadelphia High School where he met the love of his life and later continued his education at La...

Bruce J. Cohn 78 of Atlantic Highlands died on Sunday January 4th at Jersey Shore University Hospital. Bruce was born and raised in Brooklyn and lived in Staten Island for many years before settling in Atlantic Highlands in 2017. He was an elementary school teacher as well as a teacher of Photograph...

Kenneth J. Balog 75 of Frazer Township died Saturday December 6 2025 at his home with his loving wife by his side. He was born September 6 1950 in Natrona Heights to the late Joseph and Alberta F. Demharter Belog. Ken grew up in the Tarentum area where he got the nickname of Begs. He graduated in th...

Richard J. Dick Connolly Jr 82 of Green Brook NJ passed away on December 18 2025 in New Brunswick NJ. Dick was born in Plainfield to Richard J. Connolly Sr and Dorothea Weiner Connolly on February 7 1943. He attended St. Johns Grammar School in Dunellen and St Benedicts Prep in Newark before graduat...

It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the passing of Roman Ray Gramiak of Warwick Pennsylvania on Wednesday December 24 2025. Ray was 78 years old. Born in Bamberg Germany Ray was the son of the late Leo and Stefania Kalyna Gramiak. He emigrated to the United States with his parents and his brother L...