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December 5, 2025

Obituaries

Thomas M. Egner, 90

Thomas M. Egner, 90, of Ambler, PA and Ocean City, NJ passed peacefully at home in Williamstown, NJ on September 5, 2021. Tom was born to Herman and Lillian Egner in Philadelphia, PA on July 3, 1931. He grew up in West Philadelphia, graduated form Bartrum High School and the University of Pennsylvania. He spent […]

Lois Meyers, 89

Lois Meyers, age 89, of Ocean City, NJ formerly of Cranford, NJ, passed into Heaven peacefully on September 11, 2021.  Lois was a member of Cranford United Methodist Church in Cranford. She enjoyed singing in the choir and spending time volunteering for Plainfield Free Meals. She also was an associate member of Saint Peter’s United […]

Samuel Goff, 67

Samuel Bishop Goff III died Thursday, September 9, 2021 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Sam was born September 14, 1953 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, but grew up in Ocean City, New Jersey.   After graduation from Stevens Institute of Technology he began a professional career as a Civil Engineer working in transportation and construction, and eventually performing […]

Cornell M. Dowlin, Jr., 94

Cornell M. Dowlin, Jr., 94, of Cherry Hill, formerly of Moorestown and Ocean City, NJ, died August 22, 2021. Beloved husband of the late Mary Elizabeth “Betty” (nee Taylor); Loving uncle of Nancy Dowlin, John Dowlin & Jed Dowlin of Ohio, and Sarah “Betsy” Dowlin of CA; Dear friend of Dorothy E. Wilson. Cornell graduated […]

Gretchen I. Bingham, 87

Gretchen I. Bingham, 87, passed away peacefully at the AtlantiCare Mainland Regional Medical Center in Galloway, NJ on April 28, 2021.  Gretchen was born in the Holmesburg section of Philadelphia, PA where she attended the public schools and graduated from Frankford High School in 1951.   She was predeceased by her father and mother, Warren […]

H. Dewey Powell, Jr., 82

H. Dewey Powell, Jr. revved his engine for the last time on Friday, May 14th as he drove himself into Heaven. He left behind his beloved wife, Terry, stepdaughter Lauren Galvano (Jim), stepdaughter Bonnie Miller (Steve), daughter Pamela Willamson (Al), daughter Holli Mikla (deceased); his grandchildren Jack, Adley, Ella, Holli, Ethan and Joshua (Jennifer); and […]

Johnis Marie Seybold, 57

A celebration of life for Johnis Seybold, artist in residence at “A Lucky Find” jewelry shop on Asbury Avenue, Ocean City, will be 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 12, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, 10th Street and Central Avenue, Ocean City. Seybold, 57, died June 13, 2021. Parking is available between Ninth and 10th […]

Mary Patricia Witchko

Mary Patricia Witchko (née Smith) most recently of Newtown Square, passed peacefully in the early hours of August 14, 2021 surrounded by her husband and children.  She is survived by her devoted husband of 51 years, James C. Witchko, and her three children Tracey Witchko of Philadelphia, Matthew Witchko (Jacquelyn) of Virginia, and Juliane Keener […]

Eleanor McDonnell

Eleanor McDonnell nee Colangelo – “Elle” – passed away peacefully in her seashore home in Ocean City on Friday, August 13th, 2021. Born in Darby, PA on July 21, 1929, Elle was a classically trained artist and a 1947 graduate of Upper Darby High School where she was well known for having painted all the […]

Martha Jane Vanderslice, 95

Martha Jane Vanderslice (née Scheetz). William Shakespeare said “Though she be but little, she is fierce”. No one had a more fierce love of life than our little dynamo known as Martha (Marty) Jane Vanderslice (née Scheetz), who passed away on July 6th, 2021, literally surrounded by her family and an outpouring of love. Marty […]