All Obituaries

John Maskill Fogg of Lower Alloways Creek, NJ, went home to his Saviour on June 18, 2022.  John was born to Lewis W. Fogg and Amy P. Fogg on January 28, 1940.  John's motto was "A Healthy Mind is Busy Body, and a Busy Body is a Healthy Mind".  He stayed true to that until the very end.  He was an avid fisherman and muskrat trapper.  He enjoyed being outside and riding around in his ATV's.  His favorite place was in the meadow; alone in nature,...

Loretta Elaine Coblentz entered her heavenly home on Wednesday, June 22nd. She was predeceased by her parents, Alex and Loretta Niblock, and her husband of 62 years, Robert Coblentz. She is survived by her sons Alex “Chuck” Coblentz (Jean), Paul Coblentz (Bobbi), and Harry Coblentz (Amy); grandchildren Alexandra Winchell (Joe), Danielle Coblentz, Harrison Coblentz, Robert Coblentz, Katherine Coblentz, Ty Coblentz, Lane Harvey; and great...

William G. McDonald, Jr. was born on December 23, 1956, to William G. McDonald Sr. and Agnes Wilkie McDonald in Jersey City, NJ. On June 11, 2022, Bill lost his battle with Liver Cancer and passed peacefully in his sleep at home surrounded by loved ones. Bill was a US Veteran of the Vietnam War.  He served in the United States Air Force, United States Navy Seabees, and the Army National Guard for 17 years. Bill was a West New York Human Services Police Officer and...

David L. Shimp III, age 51, passed away at home on Friday, June 3rd in Quinton NJ.  Born in Salem, NJ on September 6th 1970, he is the son of David Shimp, Jr. and the late Ruth James Shimp. Dave enjoyed spending time with his family and dogs, and he shared a fishing hobby with his loved ones. He is survived by his wife, Kristina Shimp; his sons, Nicholas Shimp (daughter-in-law Selena Shimp) and Devin Shimp; as well as siblings, nieces, nephews and many friends.  A...

Hilda F. Williams (Finley) of Daretown departed this life on April 27, 2022 at Jefferson University Hospital long term care facility in Washington Township following a short illness. She was 94 years of age. Born in Cumberland County, she was the daughter of the late Warren and Frances (Parker) Finley and the wife of Stephen J. Williams, Jr., who predeceased her in 2008. Upon graduation from Bridgeton High School in 1945, she became employed in the accounting department at Seabrook...

Johnny Walter Ainsworth (Frog), 53, of Quinton, NJ peacefully passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022, at Cooper University Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on November 5, 1968, in Galveston, Texas, son of the late Darrell and Linda (Parker) Ainsworth of Louisiana. In 1977 at the young age of 9, Frog was diagnosed with Hodgekin’s disease, therefore he spent many years in and out of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. At 15 Frog...

Frances A. Reed, age 85, of Elsinboro, passed away Thursday, May 26th in Salem Medical Center.  Born in Logan, West Virginia, Frances is the daughter of the late Norwood and Alta Mulllins Ferrell.  Before retirement, she worked for the Pennsville Walmart in the Jewelry Department.  Frances attended the Quinton Baptist Church and she enjoyed counted cross stitch, flowers and gardening.  Frances is survived by her son, Floyd Reed, Jr. (Patricia) of Quinton;...

Wendy L. Johnson (nee Gross), age 71, of Bridgeton, NJ passed away Friday, June 3rd 2022.  Born in Camden, NJ, she is the daughter of the late George and Alice Concilio Gross. Mrs. Johnson was employed by Cobbs Saw Mill from 1980 - 2010.  After her retirement, she was a homemaker.  Wendy enjoyed spending time with her family, fishing, needle point crafts, crossword puzzle books, embroidery, traveling, camping with niece, Robin and husband, Jerry, and shopping in Tennessee for...

Michael T. Liss. aka Mike, Captain Dog, and the Great Santini passed away on June 1, 2022.  Mike was a beloved husband of 50 years, father, grandfather, friend, and community member. He was a proud St. James Spartan and he was active in Salem in groups like the Chamber of Commerce. He spent his career working at DuPont and later in a shop he ran with his wife. In the 80s, you may have seen him cycling around Salem County. In the 90s, he was the guy rocking the perm who made cotton...

Raymond S. McFarland, 75, from Lower Alloways Creek, NJ, passed away in his home surrounded by his family on May 11, 2022. The son of the late James and Elizabeth (nee Scott) McFarland, Ray was born in Darby, PA in 1946 and graduated from John Bartram High School in 1964. Ray worked for DuPont, Chambers Works, and Atlantic Electric as a master machinist and supervisor. He was a member of Quinton Baptist Church where he served faithfully as a trustee. Ray loved to sail, especially...