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May 27, 2026

Obituaries

Albert F. Halliday

Albert F. Halliday died May 10, 2026. Born March 22, 1934 in Oaklyn, NJ the beloved son of Albert E. & Agnes Halliday and older brother of Joan Halliday Mullin. Al was a Graduate of Collingswood High School and shortly after married his lifetime love, Ruth Moore. He started his career at Reliance Insurance Co. […]

Shirley Hoover

Shirley Hoover died on May 15, 2026. How much duller the Earth seems. Born August 27, 1957, she grew up in Philadelphia, PA, and later Somers Point, N.J. The last few years she lived in Galeton, PA, “God’s Country.” Blessed as a mother, wife, sister, aunt, and grandmother, she excelled at every role. She graduated […]

William Foster Yarwood, 83

William Foster Yarwood of West Grove, PA and OCNJ passed on May 3, 2026 at the age of 83. Born in Media, PA, Bill was a member of First United Methodist Church and a 1960 graduate of Media High School. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1960-63 on the USS Compton DD-705. He obtained […]

Margaret June Dwyer, 93

Margaret June “June” Dwyer, 93, passed away peacefully on May 2, 2026, at her home in Yuma, Arizona, surrounded by family. Born June 6, 1932, in Ocean City, New Jersey, she was the daughter of Margaret and Thomas Harkins and sister to Helen and Phil. She was preceded in death by her parents, her sister […]

Joyce Bakley Trofa, 83

Joyce Bakley Trofa, age 83, of Ocean City NJ, went to be with the Lord on May 7, 2026, with the hearts of her family and loved ones. Born on August 16th, 1942, in Somers Point, NJ, Joyce was the beloved daughter of the late Elsie and James Provenson. She graduated from Ocean City High, […]

Helen French Foor, 99

Helen French Foor, 99 of Ocean City, New Jersey, passed away on January 9th, 2026 in Wilmington,  NC, while visiting family for the holidays.  She was a proud mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. Born in Prospect Park, PA on June 9, 1926, she and her family moved to Ocean City in 1934, when […]

Constance C. Svindland, 87

Constance Cameron Svindland, 87 years, passed quietly on March   23, 2026 with family by her side after fighting breast cancer for 37 years. She was born July 14, 1938 in Somers Point, NJ to Dr. C. Paul Cameron, MD  and Vivian Elizabeth (Lebo) Cameron. Connie attended area schools and graduated from Ocean City High […]

John Lawrence Fitzgerald

John Lawrence Fitzgerald, one of the original “Margaret Mace Babies” was born on April 4, 1933 in North Wildwood, NJ, at the former Margaret Mace Hospital.   He was raised by his mother, the late Mary Ellen Davies Bonelli and step-father Al Bonelli.   With Ann, his wife of 59 years, and his family by […]

Shore Medical Center to expand nursing recruitment

SOMERS POINT — Shore Medical Center is working to grow its nursing workforce through competitive pay, quality conditions and a welcoming culture. Vince Azzarello, vice president of Human Resources, said Shore has been expanding its recruitment efforts and soon would end all agency nursing contracts in a bid to create a hospital-employed workforce. Nursing shortages […]

Barbara Susan Goodwyn, 93

Barbara Susan Goodwyn, age 93. of Wilmington, DE and Ocean City, NJ. passed away on February 14, 2026. A visitation for family and friends will be held at 10 am to 11 am with a service following immediately after on Wednesday, March 4, at McCrery & Harra Funeral Home, 3924 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE 19803.  […]