Middle Township High School Alumni Obituaries

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Marilyn Carmella Hellmuth 80 of Lanoka Harbor New Jersey on December 30 2025. Marilyn was born in Newark New Jersey to Rocco and Julia Meola. She graduated from Barringer High School and Montclair State University and worked for 35 years in Newark South P...

Mark was an accomplished educator with a long careerfirst as a high school historyteacher then a high school principal and for twentyseven years a superintendent of schools inChatham and Westfield New Jersey and Framingham Massachusetts. He was dedicated toexcellence in educating children and foster...

Peggy Margaret Ann Kellogg Nelson 79 of Youngsville PA passed away on Tuesday December 9 2025 at the John Orpha Blair Hospice House. Peggy was a "middle child" born January 14 1946 in Warren OH to Clarence and Mable Ward Kellogg 4th of 7 children. Her parents were dairy farmers first owning a Jerse...

Mary Jo Cain ORourke 79 of West Deer Township died peacefully at her home with her family by her side. She was born December 12 1946 in Pittsburgh PA to the late James M. and Josephine H. Rishel Cain. Mary Jo grew up in Hampton graduating from Hampton High School in 1964. She has lived in West Deer ...

Shewas born inRichwoodWest VirginiaonDecember 25 1935thedaughterofthe lateHarold H.andthe lateLucille GreyPiersonFish. She graduated from Radnor High School in Radnor PA in 1953 and then attended Penn State University earning a degree in elementary education where she was a member of the Pi Beta Phi...

David G. Gauntlett 83 of Minersville passed away peacefully Sunday October 26 2025 surrounded by his family. Born in Chicago IL November 29 1941 he was a son of the late Theodore and Beatrice Jenkins Gauntlett. He spent his middle school years in Westerly RI before moving to Jonestown. He was a grad...

Laura Dina Kimble passed away peacefully in the arms of her beloved husband of 63 years in the comfort of the home they shared in Rockaway Township on Saturday November 8 2025. She had shared 87 years of unconditional love infectious laughter and unforgettable memories with family and friends. Born ...

Daniel Robert DeGroot passed away peacefully on Friday December 5 2025 after a valiant eightyear battle with cancer. He was at Overlook Medical Center in Summit NJ and he was surrounded by his adoring family. We are so proud of how strong he has been and with heavy hearts we are happy for him to hav...

Maureen Rose McGinnis Penta passed away peacefully in her 80th year at Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch NJ on Tuesday December 9 2025. A muchloved wife sister aunt greataunt grandmother daughter godmother cousin friend and teacher who gave of herself tirelessly and unceasingly Maureen will be ...

Joy Christopher W February 14 2021 of Flourtown PA. Suddenly at age 48. Beloved husband of Kimberlee nee Hovis. Loving father to Riley and Peyton Joy. Cherished son of Margaret McGarvey James. Loving brother of Michael Joy Meg and devoted uncle to Colin and Hannah Joy. He was loved by his parentsinl...

Barbara Sampson Borsch 84 died peacefully in her sleep on October 14 2021. She had been hospitalized with complications after a fall in her home in Gwynedd Township PA. Barbara and her late husband the Rt. Rev. Frederick H. Borsch Bishop of the Diocese of Los Angeles from 1988 to 2002 to whom she wa...

Griffith William E. Jr. 78 passed away on August 10 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Bill grew up in Northeast Philadelphia and attended West Chester State Teachers College after graduating from Olney High School. He taught at Enfield Middle School in Springfield Township where he brought histo...