Stephen was born in Easton PA on March 1 1955 a son of the late Salvatore Paul Grace Sparta Russo. He was a 1973 graduate of Hackettstown High School where he played Football and was on the Track team. Stephen was employed as an Account Representative for W.B. Mason in Philadelphia PA. Stephen was a...
In the early morning hours of August 29 2025 Donald D. Grant passed peacefully in his sleep at the age of 91. He lived an eventful and fulfilling life. Born in Northern Maine in the City of Presque Isle he grew up with an appreciation for everything outdoors. Fishing hunting skiing and canoeing were...
In loving memory of William W. Welsh who passed on Monday 25 August 2025 at Morristown Memorial Hospital. He was a son of the late James and Mary Alice Washer Welsh. Sunrise was on 29 August 1948 in Phillipsburg NJ. William was a life time resident of Hackettstown NJ. His legacy of 76 years includes...
Donald James MacClellan was born November 24 1960 in Newton NJ and died August 18 2025 in Hackettstown NJ after succumbing to the ravages of ALS. Don attended Hackettstown High School where he participated in the Warren Tech food service program and the track and crosscountry teams. After graduating...
78 of Buttzville New Jersey passed away peacefully at home on August 13 2025. Born on June 20 1947 in Newton New Jersey she was the daughter of the late Alberta Bird Batson and Robert Batson. Gail graduated from Hackettstown High School in 1966 and went on to work in customer service for most of her...
Laurel A. Ogurkis age 84 of White Township NJ passed away on Thursday August 14 2025 at Hospice House in Bethlehem PA following a serious fall. Laurel was born July 4 1941 in Easton PA. She is the daughter of the late Elmer and Dorothy Pursel Hart. Laurel was a graduate of Hackettstown High School c...
Ivan Wirhanowsky age 60 of Hackettstown passed away on August 19 2025 after a brief illness. He was born in Dover NJ on May 21 1965 to Sonya Morosky Wirhanowsky and the late Frank Wirhanowsky. He graduated Hackettstown High School in 1983. Ivan is survived by his mother Sonya Wirhanowsky of Hacketts...
Robert D. Candler age 96 of Hackettstown NJ died Sunday August 3 2025 at home with his family by his side. Robert was born December 13 1928 in Montclair NJ. He was the son of the late Flamen B. and Caroline Kane Mills Candler. In addition to his parents Robert was preceded in death by his beloved wi...
William Alan Hall Jr. passed away at Morristown Memorial Hospital and began his eternal life on June 19 2025 at the age of 56. Born on May 24 1969 in the same hospital Bill spent most of his life in the local Hackettstown area. He loved sports and played both football and baseball throughout his sch...
Ethel Marie Swisher DiRienzo 95 beloved spouse of the late Robert A. Swisher Sr. 1928 2011 passed away peacefully in her sleep Wednesday June 4 2025 at Merry Heart Senior Health Care Center Succasunna New Jersey. She was born on October 4 1929 the youngest daughter of eight children to Mary Haffey a...
Shirley D. Roe 89 passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on May 4 2025. Born on September 3 1935 in Roseland NJ to the late Percy and Ellen Demeritt she was the youngest and last surviving of 11 children. Shirley graduated Hackettstown High School in 1955 and married Robert the sa...
Ryan Douglas Jarvis December 15 1989 April 26 2025 Ryan Douglas Jarvis lifelong resident of Great Meadows passed away Saturday April 26 2025. Ryan was born on December 15 1989 in Hackettstown NJ. He attended Centenary Childrens Center St. Marys School and Hackettstown High School where he made life...
Jeffrey Lee Muraski born on September 28 1946 at Orange Memorial Hospital in Orange New Jersey passed away peacefully with his loving wife at his side on April 25 2025 at Lyons VA Medical Center. He was a beloved husband father brother and friend who will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Jeffre...
With heavy hearts and deep sorrow we announce the passing of Evan P. Esposito age 19 of Hackettstown NJ who left us far too soon on Thursday April 17 2025. Born on July 26 2005 Evan was a bright light in the lives of all who knew him. A 2023 graduate of Hackettstown High School Evan was pursuing a b...
John William Jack Gardella 82 of Mansfield Township New Jersey passed away peacefully at Hackettstown Hospital on April 11 2025 with his family by his side. Jack was born in Bayonne New Jersey on July 4 1942 to the late John C. Gardella and Evelyn J. Gardella nee Hunter. A lifelong resident of Hacke...
George Kober of Hackettstown New Jersey passed away peacefully on March 13 2025 at Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown New Jersey. George was born in Hackettstown graduated from Hackettstown high school with the class of 1955 and has been a beloved fixture in town for the last 87 years. After...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Theresa Marie Malaska Tessie on February 4th 2025 in Pompano Beach FL. Born on January 17 1927 in Great Meadows NJ Tessie Klimas led a remarkable life of 98 years filled with love kindness and devotion to family. Tessie daughter of the...
Michael David Kay 53 a lifelong resident of Hackettstown passed away peacefully on Monday January 13 2025 at his home. He was born in Phillipsburg NJ on August 3 1971 and was the son of Donald H. Kay of Wind Gap PA and the late Patricia J. Rembish Kay. Mike was raised in Hackettstown and was a gradu...
Louis Kimmel Kim Buterbaugh 80 of Bedford died Sunday October 27 2024. He was born on February 3 1944 in Williamsport a son of the late Ernest and Nancy Mae Hughes Buterbaugh. On August 21 1965 in Bedford he married Barbara Sharon Miller Buterbaugh who preceded him in death on July 22 2019. He is su...
Joan was born on March 81933 to Henry Appleby and Priscilla Hurworth Appleby in Stewartsville NJ. Joan attended Hackettstown High School and Churchmans Business School. She married William Bill Mannon and together they farmed the Mannon Farm in The Butler Park area of Mansfield Township. Joan was a ...
We are saddened to announce the passing of Michael J. Ceddia Jr. on Tuesday August 13 2024 who was affectionately known as Slink. He was 76 years old. Michael was a lifelong native of Hackettstown a Harley Davidson enthusiast and a rock gardener extraordinaire. Michael was a beloved grandfather fath...
Our beloved Amanda Grace Pulver 21 of Great Meadows NJ was born on February 28th 2003 to her loving parents Darrin and Colleen Pulver alongside her brothers Darrin Pulver and Michael Pulver. Tragedy and grief struck this family on Thursday June 27th 2024 when Amanda and her puppy Dunkin were taken f...
Robert E. Best Sr. lifelong farmer and community leader has passed away Sunday June 30 2024 at his home in Hackettstown New Jersey. He was 89 years old. Bob was the owner and operator of Bests Fruit Farm which was originally purchased by his father Ernest and stepmother Dorothy in 1945. The farm is ...
Edna Stanzione Ort age 90 of Hackettstown NJ and Key West Fl passed away June 5th at home surrounded by her family. Edna was born 9171933 in Newark NJ. She is the daughter of the late Nicholas and Evelyn Stanzione. She is preceded in death by her husband Charles G. Ort Jr. and brother Donald. Edna w...
He was born in Newton NJ to the late Arthur E. Blake Sr. and Helen Hummer Blake. He was the oldest of seven children. His brother Douglas A. Blake predeceased him. Of his siblings he is survived by Elyse Dan Allen Pam Wolfe Diane Harold Schank Allison Bob Struble and Andrew Blake. Art grew up in Hac...
Margaret Peg Evelyn Freeborn 91 of Allamuchy NJ passed away on Wednesday March 27 2024 in her home surrounded by her loved ones. Born in Allamuchy NJ Peg was the daughter of the late H. Stanley Nellie Polhemus Kirby. Peg was a lifelong resident of Allamuchy. She lived her happiest life being the wi...
Leona D. Kahl Ditmars passed away Saturday March 16th 2024 in Hackettstown Hospital with her daughter Christine by her side. She was 85. Lee as she was most often called was born Feb 16th 1939 in Newark NJ. Her family moved to Saxton Falls and she graduated from Hackettstown High School in 1958....
Erika aged 53 of Hackettstown NJ departed from our lives unexpectedly on February 27th 2024 leaving her family and friends profoundly saddened by her loss. Born in Dover General Hospital to Michael and Karen Smith Erika was a beloved daughter sister wife mother and friend. She graduated from Hackett...
Ronald William Petersen 65 of Liberty Township New Jersey died in the peace of his home on February 17th 2024. Never one to waste any time he was born in the family car outside their doctors office in Belvidere NJ on February 6th 1959 to parents William Russell Petersen and Lillian Dietel Petersen....
Elizabeth Betty Marlene Wojcicki passed away peacefully at her home in Hackettstown NJ on January 1 2024 surrounded by her loving family. Betty was a graduate of Hackettstown High School class of 1949. She then went on to Trenton State College where she obtained her nursing degree in 1952. She was t...