Welcome to Gloucester City

One of seven new signs placed throughout Gloucester City that has been installed in recent weeks.This sign is located at Route 130 and Market Street.

The sponsor is Quality Inn Gloucester City and the organization that is caring for it is the Townsend C. Young Post 3620.

The signs are funded by various local businesses and maintained by local organizations. \”We are very happy to say this program will not cost taxpayers a penny,\” said Mayor Bill James.

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Ray Shusko, retired Runnemede Lettercarrier, former resident of Gloucester City

Raymond Alexander SHUSKO,Age 79. Of Boynton Beach, Florida. Formerly of Gloucester City and Runnemede. Died Monday morning, September 24, 2007 at his home in Boynton Beach, Florida. Ray had lived in this area since 1988, coming from Runnemede, NJ where he completed 29 years of service for the U.S. Postal Service before retiring at the young age of 60. Prior to living in Runnemede, Ray along with his family lived in Gloucester City for 14 years.

Raymond was a lover of the sunshine, music and movies of any kind, collecting recipes to try and any museum anywhere. Most of all he loved his family.

Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Pauline Shusko (nee Lind); daughter and son-in-law, Andrea Shusko and Bob Perlman and granddaughter, Hannah of Northfield, MA; and son and daughter-in-law, Alex and Susan Shusko and grandchildren, Alex and Jessica of Laguna Beach, CA. Andrea and Alex were both former graduates of Gloucester City High School. He was the beloved brother-in-law, uncle and cousin of many family members in the New Jersey / Pennsylvania area and a cherished friend of many in the Boynton Beach Community.

Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend his Memorial Service and Celebration of Life on Saturday, November 10, 2007 at 2 pm at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, (at Brown Street) Gloucester City. Phone: 856-456-1142. Pastor Gary Brennan of the Westville United Methodist Church will officiate. There will be no evening visitation.

Family requests that in lieu of flowers donations to: \”The Spread The Magic Foundation\”: c/o Penny Juros: 150 Rochelle Lane, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 would be greatly appreciated. Expressions of sympathy can be made to the family through our funeral home website www.mccannhealey.com under online obituaries of Raymond Alexander Shusko. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries may be made through: (McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME)

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Sharon Duffield, 63 of Hammonton

DUFFIELD, SHARON M.

(Nee Pedrick), Of Hammonton; On October 2, 2007 after a courageous 2-1/2 year battle with breast cancer at the age of 63.
Beloved wife of 44 years of Donald B. Duffield Jr.; Devoted mother of Donald B. III and his wife Lisa, Sheryl Klemowitz and her late husband Frank; and April Duffield-Cantz and her husband Thomas; Loving grandmother of Shawn, Sara, Kevin, Frank, Kyle, Lindsey, Gabrielle and Julia; Dear sister of Carolann Michaels, Dennis Pedrick and Jacqueline Bates.
Mrs. Duffield was employed by the Courier Post for 25 years as an Administrative Assistant to the publisher. She was loved by everyone who knew her and will be greatly missed by all.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Visitation and Funeral on Friday from 7 to 9 PM and Saturday from 9 AM at the FALCO/CARUSO & LEONARD PENNSAUKEN FUNERAL HOME, 6600 North Browning Road, where a Funeral Service will be held at 10 AM. Interment will follow at Bethel Memorial Park in Pennsauken. Info, condolences and guestbook at www.carusocare.com

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Gloucester Catholic High School Sports Program Receives Recognition

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Linda Emenecker, 37, of Tabernacle, died from cancer

EMENECKER, LINDA
(nee Mitcheli), of Tabernacle, age 37 years, formerly of Mt. Laurel, NJ. Died Wednesday at Kennedy Memorial Hospital in Stratford, NJ. Born in Rahway, NJ, on September 28, 1970.
Linda was an amazing woman, who lived life to the fullest and faced terminal illness with grace and courage. Linda demonstrated her contagious love and strength throughout her year long battle with cancer.
Linda graduated from Lenape High School in 1989, and concentrated on her role as devoted mother to her young daughter Kyrsten. She helped as a room mother at Tabernacle Elementary School until her diagnosis.
Linda was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, friend, daughter and granddaughter.
Beloved wife of Raymond T. Emenecker, Jr., devoted mother of Kyrsten, dear daughter of Philip and Madeline Mitcheli of Medford Lakes, dear granddaughter of Daniel Mitcheli of Dover, DE and dear sister of Phyllis Plasky and Steven Mitcheli both of Marlton, Caroline Stevenson of Southampton and Maria Gulich of Mount Laurel. Dear daughter-in law of Mr. & Mrs. Raymond T. Emenecker of Maple Shade.
Relatives and friends of the family are invited to Linda\’s viewing and visitation 7:00 to 9:00 PM Friday (This evening) at THE LANKENAU FUNERAL HOME, 57 W. Main St., Vincentown. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:00 AM Saturday at Holy Eucharist Church, 520 Medford Lakes Road, Tabernacle. Entombment Locustwood Memorial Park Mausoleum, Cherry Hill. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Kyrsten College Fund.

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Jerry Blank, 61 of Blackwood

BLANK, JOHN A. III

\”Jerry\” of Blackwood. Age 61.
Beloved husband of Joanne R. (nee Del Rossi). Devoted father of John Blank Jr. (Robyn), James Bond (Jessica) and Jodi Bond. Dear brother of Dottie Klotz (Bob), Tom Guard (Marge), and the late Roselyn \”Tangie\” (nee Guard). Son-in-law of Carl and Terry Del Rossi. Poppy of Jessica, Jenna, Julia, Conner, Michael and Joey. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Jerry had many friends at Pinelands Golf Course, Valleybrook Golf Course, La Martinique Bowling Alley, the Gloucester Twp. Democrat Club and co-workers.
There will be visitation on Monday morning from 10:00 to 11:00 am at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE. Memorial Service 11am at the funeral home. Interment private. Family requests in lieu of flowers donations may be made in Jerry\’s memory to Alex\’s Lemonade Stand Foundation, Lancaster Ave. #414, Wynne-wood, PA 19096. Expressionsof sympathy may be e-mailed to Condolences@Gardner FuneralHome.com

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Harry Stanbach, of Haddonfield

STANBACH, HARRY B.
On October 3, 2007, age 91, Haddonfield resident for over 58 years and husband of the late Muriel E. (nee Harrison). Mr. Stanbach is survived by his daughter, Charlotte S., 1 son, Bruce E., both of Haddonfield, 2 nephews, William and Robert Stanbach, a niece, Patricia Pierce, and his devoted companion, Helene Alles, also of Haddonfield.
Mr. Stanbach served in the US Army during WWII, retired from Texaco in Westville after 30 years of service, had been a member of the Haddonfield 65 Club for the past 26 years and was an avid golfer andbowler.
His family willreceive friends Saturday morning after 9AM at KAIN-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME, 15 West End Ave., Haddonfield. Services will follow at 10 AM. Interment Seaville Methodist Cemetery, Seaville, NJ. Memorial donations in Mr. Stanbach\’s name may be made to the charity of one\’s choice.

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