All Obituaries

James R. Roberts, of Hainesport passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019. He was 83. Son of the late Charles and Gladys Roberts; brother of the late Chuck Roberts, he is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Nancy (nee Walker); three beloved children, Christie Robertson (Darren), Lis Digneo (Cosmo), Jessica McMahon (PJ); seven cherished grandchildren, Jamie, Anthony, Brian, Tommy, Kasey, Ryan, Sean; a caring sister-in-law, Myrna Roberts; two nieces, Moira Roberts, Heather Monaco (Rob); three...

Dorothy C. Young, longtime Pennsauken resident passed away Friday, August 2, 2019. She was 77. Dorothy had retired after many years working at the Cinnaminson and Maple Shade Acme. A devoted member of the First Presbyterian Church of Merchantville, Dorothy was also very dedicated to serving in the church food pantry. She loved trips to the casinos and getting together with her friends at the Acme retirement group. Her greatest joy was the time she spent attending her...

Ruzhang Hu, of Philadelphia passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at Jefferson Hospital in Philadelphia. He was 86. Relatives and friends may visit with his family Saturday from 10 to 11 am at the Gaskill-Brown Funeral Home, 33 West Maple Avenue, Merchantville. Funeral service will follow at 11 am. Interment will be in Lakeview Memorial Park, Cinnaminson.

Thomas E. Wallace Jr. of Pennsauken passed away on Monday, July 22, 2019. He was 23. A celebration of his life will be held 10 am, Saturday, August 10th at the First Presbyterian Church of Merchantville, 10 West Maple Avenue, Merchantville. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his memory to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, (www.stjude.org)

  George C. Smith, age 78, formerly of Merchantville passed away peacefully on July 11th, 2019. He was born and raised in Trenton and after graduation he enrolled in the U.S. Coast Guard stationed in Cape May as a Corpsman, E-5. After his service, he worked for many years at the 3M Company. After retirement, he attended The Restaurant School and was active in community services including cooking for Manna, neighborhood watch and the Horticultural Society. He helped implement a police...

Samuel T. Reilley of Cinnaminson passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019. He was 85. Born and raised in Camden, Sam was a longtime Pennsauken resident. Sam was a dedicated member of the Universal Lodge #216 and Merchantville Lodge #119 of F&AM. Having held the position of Worshipful Master in both lodges, as well as the District Ritual Instructor and District Deputy Grand Master for multiple years. He was also an active member and lay Eucharistic Minister at Grace Episcopal Church in...

Laurie A. Wolensky, of Hamilton passed away Monday, July 1, 2019. She was 55. Services and interment will be private as per her wishes.

Stephen "Steve" Santana was welcomed into the Kingdom of Heaven on Monday June 10th 2019 with his brother David and his beloved wife Nancy by his side.  Steve was born on June 16, 1954 in Fort Dix, NJ. He was a Thermal Process Authority for Simmons Pet Food for 26 years, where he met his wife of 9 years Nancy (nee Burkhart). Steve was an avid golfer who loved to go to the course and just hit some balls.  He enjoyed watching the major tournaments and would often...

Bryan I. Grande of Pennsauken passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. He was 52. A memorial in his honor will be held at a later date. For condolences please visit www.gaskillbrown.com.

William S. Finlayson III of Merchantville passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019. He was 76. Bill was a longtime Pennsauken resident before moving to Merchantville 14 years ago.  He was a member of the Mt. Holly Elks Lodge 848, and belonged to Timonium United Methodist Church, Timonium, MD. His absolute joy in life was the time spent with his children and grandchildren ,who will miss him dearly. He is survived by his beloved wife of 38 years, Sharon; three loving children, Kara-Lin Eller...