All Obituaries

Clara N. Tweedle, 96, of Quinton, passed peacefully on December 10, 2019 at Merion Gardens Assisted Living.  She was born September 4, 1923 to parents Leon and Alexandra (nee Lukinovich) Nickovich. She lived her early life in California, PA and most of her last seventy years at her house in Quinton, NJ. She met her husband Thomas Tweedle, while she was an airplane mechanic and he was a soldier at an Army air field during World War II.  They married in 1944 and raised two...

Frank T. Doerr and Marguerite T. Doerr passed away suddenly at their Lower Alloways Creek Township home on Dec. 5, 2019. Frank, son of Claudette Doerr of Salem and the late William Doerr, was a 1973 graduate of Salem High School. He was a lifetime firefighter with North Bend Fire Company, Salem and a member of Excelsior Lodge #54 F&AM. Frank recently retired from Union Local 13 Boilermakers after 40 years of service. Frank had a strong passion for fishing and enjoyed spending...

Chester Richard Bacon, 72, of Salem, NJ (formerly of Landenberg, PA) passed away on November 28, 2019.  He is survived by his wife Donna (Chappius), children Heather Bacon (Brian Polsen), Kemberly DeLellis (Chris), Craig Brown (Kim), and Erin Arnold (Nick), 7 grandchildren, and sisters Martha Krisko and Bonnie Brown.  He is predeceased by his parents, Chester and Esteline Armstrong Bacon. Dick grew up in Salem, graduated from Salem High School, Alderson-Broaddus College (BS), and...

Mary L. Dages, nee Chamberlain, age 97, passed away peacefully in her sleep after a short illness on October 31st 2019.  Born on May 14th 1922, she was the daughter of Orazio and Alesandra (Testa) Chamberlain.  She was preceded in her death by her daughter, Dale Ann Cagle (Dages); her son, Raymond R. Dages II; and her granddaughter, Heather M. Harmer.  Mary is survived her daughters, Frances C. Uhland (Dages) and Alesandra (Alice) Harmer (Dages) (Stuart); ten grandchildren,...

Harry D. Stow, Sr., age 70, of Pennsivlle formerly of Salem passed away Thursday, November 28th in Cooper Hospital University Medical Center, Camden.  Born in Salem, he was the son of the late Harry R. and Frances Randell Stow.  Harry was a dispatcher for the Salem City Police Department.  He was a US Navy Veteran.  Services will be held 11:00 AM, Monday, December 9th in WOODSIDE FUNERAL HOME, 34 Oak Street, Salem where friends may call after 10:00 AM.  Burial will...

W. Thomas Williams, age 58, of Carney’s point, on November 14, 2019. Tom is survived his mother Charlotte Marie Hanzel, sisters Susan Marie Williams of Newark, DE and Dr. Michelle Jones Wilson (Paul) of Breinigsville, Pa. He is also survived by nephews Ian & Isaiah Wilson; longtime companion and loving friend Sheila Davidson, and his beloved dog Breezy. Tom worked for many years in the construction industry as a heavy equipment operator, most recently working for Daisy...

Earl M. Moriarty, Jr., age 57, of Pennsville passed away Wednesday, November 6th at his home.  Born in Salem, he is the son of Lillian Arbutus Jones and the late Earl M. Moriarty, Sr.  Earl worked in security for Mannington Mills.  He was a very proud Marine, avid hunter and fisherman and had a joke for every occasion.  In addition to his mother, Earl is survived by his wife, the former Rebecca Hoyle; his sons, Kristopher Moriarty (Gabrielle) of...

Shelby Jean (Bramlett, Wiley) Shelly was born January 25, 1950 in Waynesville, NC.  Shelby Jean is survived by her three children, Sheri Wiley, George Robert Wiley Jr and Douglas Wiley; eight grandchildren, Amanda, Frank, Autumn, Nina, Katlin, Erica, Alyssa and Kaela and by their children, her great-grandchildren.  She is survived by her siblings, Lana Kawecki, Deana Seaman, Terry Bramlett, Brenda Hogate and Pamela Earnest.  She is predeceased by her father,...

George H. Ahl, age 89, of Salem passed away Monday, September 30th at his home.  Born in Salem, he was the son of the late Ferdinand and Elizabeth Hill Ahl.  George was a self-employed mason contractor.  He was a member of the Salem Volunteer Fire Department for over 70 years who was an exempt fireman, holding the positions of president and city chief.  He was a Marine Corp. veteran.  George played baseball with the Penton Cubs in the Salem County...

Ann C. “Buffy” Campbell passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25th at Stonegates in Wilmington, Delaware. She was 98 years old. Buffy, whose maiden name was also Campbell, was born on August 5, 1921 in Milton, Massachusetts to Malcolm D. and Emeline Evans Campbell. She graduated from Milton Academy in 1939, and Wellesley College in 1943.  During World War II, she joined the women’s naval reserve, the WAVES, rising to the rank of Lieutenant J.G., specializing...