All Obituaries

Yalile, born in Quevedo, Ecuador, completed her studies in Guayaquil. At a young age, she emigrated to the United States, where she built a life rooted in love for her family, her community, and service to others. Her generosity, warmth, and joyful spirit touched the lives of all who had the blessing of knowing her. Cherishing and honoring her memory are her husband of 40 years, Thomas Swan; her daughter, Claudia; her son, TJ, and his wife, Alejandra; her beloved granddaughters, Liliana and ...

Gene Olaff passed away peacefully on May26 2026. Gene was born in Bayonne NJ and resided in Florence most of his life before moving to Masonic home in Burlington.  Gene was predeceased by his parents Doris and Eugene Olaff, brother Gary Olaff and nephew Dennis Olaff.  He is survived by his daughter Denise Olaff and grandchildren Christian , Jonathan and Olivia and a great granddaughter Charlotte. He is also survived by his nephew Gary ( Monica) Olaff nieces Tanya (Michael) ...

  Donna Lee Saragnese passed away on Monday May 25, 2026, at Dwellside Care and Rehab in Cherry Hill, NJ.  Born in Mount Holly, NJ and raised in Burlington, NJ, Donna Lee was a long-time resident of Mount Laurel, NJ.  She graduated from Burlington City High School in 1975 and obtained both a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1979 and a Master of Education Degree from Trenton State College in 1987. Her career began as a teacher in Health Education in 1979. She then became a ...

Itis with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald A. Hopkins, a cherished father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend. Donald left this world on May 20, 2026 at the age of 65. He was a man whose deep affection for his family formed the cornerstone of his life. Born on July 22, 1960 in Mt. Holly, NJ , Donald was the third child of Doris and :Robert Hopkins. He grew up in a household filled with love and laughter, alongside his siblings, forging bonds that would last a ...

Grace M. Sabatino (nee Bassano) passed away Tuesday May 19, 2026 at her residence in Burlington Township at the age of 85. Born in Trenton, Grace was a longtime Burlington Township resident. In her spare time, Grace enjoyed golfing, traveling and she loved to read. She most enjoyed spending time with her beloved family. She was predeceased by her parents, Sebastiano and Marie (nee Perillo) Bassano, her sister Millie Ricci and her husband Francis Sabatino. Grace is survived by her children ...

William A. “Bill” Pugh of Burlington Township passed away Monday May 18, 2026 at his residence at the age of 84. Born in Riverside, Bill was a longtime resident of Burlington Township. He honorably served his country in the Army. After his military service, he worked as a civilian at McGuire Air Force Base as a Foreman of the carpenter shop until his retirement. He was an avid hunter who also enjoyed building things and tinkering; anything he could do to stay busy. He was a ...

Marquita Perrotta of Deptford passed away Sunday May 17, 2026 at Cooper University Hospital in Camden at the age of 54. Born in Trenton, NJ she was a longtime Deptford resident. At the time of her passing she was employed as a substitute teacher with Source for Teachers, allowing her to teach in many area school districts. She loved her job and the impact she was able to make on the children she taught. Prior to that she was a bank teller in Lumberton. She also loved being a domestic ...

 Gilberto Arroyo, Sr., of Cape Coral, Florida, passed away on May 11, 2026, at the age of 84. Born in Barranquilla, Colombia, Gilbert later settled in Burlington, New Jersey, before retiring to Florida.      Gilberto was a hardworking, self-made man. At an early age, he spent much of his free time working on aircraft and automotive engines. He began his apprenticeship at just fourteen, developing skills that would shape a lifelong career as a talented and respected ...

David William (Bill) Baird of Burlington City passed away May 10, 2026, at his residence at the age of 88. Born and raised in Burlington City, Bill remained a lifelong resident. He was a graduate of Burlington City High School, where he played flute, piccolo and piano in the school band. He attended Rider College and Temple University earning a degree in engineering and electronics technology. While at college, Bill was a DJ for the school radio station because of his deep voice, an ...

Richard D. Shallcross, “Dennis” of Burlington Township passed away Monday, May 4, 2026 at his residence at the age of 81. Born in Philadelphia, PA Dennis was a longtime resident of Burlington Township. He was a graduate of Frankford High School and earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Temple University in Mechanical Engineering. He also served his country honorably in the US Air Force. He worked for Catholic Charities in both Burlington and Westampton as a mechanical engineer ...