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When possible, birth and death years are cited from other sources if they can not be determined from the obituary
Women
are listed by their surname at death.
Alice M. Loatman ~1935-1988 1. Obituary: Alice M. Loatman, 53, of Main Street, Greenwich died suddenly Friday afternoon due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Upper Deerfield Township. Born in Greenwich, the daughter of the late Oscar Sr. and Alice Pierce Loatman, she had resided in Greenwich all her life. She attended Greenwich Public School and was a 1953 Graduate of Bridgeton High a, bun! She was employed as a secretary with Seabrook Brothers and Sons and had been with the Seabrook Company for 22 years. Surviving are four brothers, Oscar Loatman Jr. of Dover, Del., Henry Loatman Sr. of Hopewell Township, Kenneth Loatman of Greenwich and Russell Loatman of Elmer; three sisters, Sara L. Durham of Greenwich, Lena Durham of California and Mrs. Leonard (Marion) Davis of Pennsville and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Services will be held 10:30 a.m. Wednesday from the Russell C. Sheppard Funeral Home, 613 Salem-Quinton Road (Route 49), Salem, with the Rev. McKenzie, retired Nazarene minister, officiating. Interment will be made in Overlook cemetery. Friends will he received prior to the services Wednesday morning at the funeral home. 2. Death Notice: LOATMAN -- Of Main Street, Greenwich, N.J., suddenly on Friday, June 24, 1988. Alice M. Loatman, daughter of the late Oscar and Alice Pierce Loatman Sr., sister of Oscar Loatman Jr., Henry Loatman Sr., Kenneth Loatman, Russell Loatman, Sara L. Durham, Lena Durham and Marion Davis, aged 53 years. Relatives and friends are invited without further notice to attend funeral services on Wednesday morning, June 29 at 10:30 a.m. from the Russell C. Sheppard Funeral Home, 613 Salem-Quinton Road (Rt. 49), Salem. Interment at Overlook Cemetery. Friends may pay their respects to the family on Wednesday morning prior to the service.
Andrea
Jean Loatman ~1980-1999 Andrea Jean Loatman of Marydel, formerly of Barclay, Md., died Tuesday, Oct. 5, 1999. She was 19. Ms. Loatman had attended the Sudlersville (Md.) Elementary and Middle schools. She had worked for eight months for the Sudlersville Deli in Sudlersville. Ms. Loatman was very active in sports. She was a beautiful and very-much-loved young lady who will be greatly missed by all. Ms. Loatman was a member of the JV soccer team and had recorded stats for the boys varsity lacrosse team attending Queen Anne's County (Md.) High School. She also was a member of the high school's choir and a member of the Solid Rock Church in Hartly for 14 years. She was preceded in death by her paternal great-grandmother, Dolly Loatman. She is survived by her father and stepmother, Donald and Debbie Loatman of Marydel; her mother and stepfather, Janet and Rusty Hewitt of Barclay, Md.; two sisters, Hilary Hewitt and Janette Hewitt, both of Barclay; a brother, Sean Loatman of South Carolina; three stepsisters, Wendy Hewitt and Heather Hewitt, both of Florida, and Carrie Wallace of Marydel; a stepbrother, Shane Wallace of Barclay, Md.; her maternal grandparents, Henry and Betty Lutton of Marydel and Betty L. Hewitt of Barclay, Md.; paternal grandparents, Donald and Betty Loatman of Dover; and paternal great-grandfather, Steve Loatman of Dover. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Torbert Funeral Chapel, 61 S. Bradford St., Dover. Friends may call 7-9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Church Hill Cemetery in Church Hill, Md.
Anna E. Roberts Loatman ~1907-1980 1. Obituary: Anna E. Loatman, 73, of RD 2, Barrett Run Road, died Sunday afternoon at her home after a long illness. Mrs. Loatman was born in Burlington County, the daughter of the late Richard and Sarah Pierce Roberts and was the wife of Eli Loatman. Mr. and Mrs. Loatman would have observed their 55th anniversary Oct. 19. Surviving in addition to her husband, are two daughters, Mrs. Charles (Marion B.) Morris of Bridgeton and Mrs. Walter (Betty) Dunham (sic) of Elmer; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren and a sister, Sadie Cuff of Bridgeton. The Rev. Canon E. Higgons, rector of the St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, will conduct the service Wednesday at 11 a.m. from the Garrison-Sray Funeral Home, 43 Fayette St. Interment will be in the family plot at Broad Street Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday evening after 7. 2. Death Notice: LOATMAN Of Barrett Run, RD 2, Bridgeton, on Sunday, October 5, 1980. Anna E. Loatman, wife of Eli Loatman and mother of Marion B. Morris and Betty Dunham (sic), aged 73 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service on Wednesday, Oct. 8 at 11 a.m. from the Garrison-Sray Funeral Home, 43 Fayette St., Bridgeton. Interment in Broad Street Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday evening after 7 o’clock.
Arthur Perman "Wolfman" Loatman Arthur Perman "Wolfman" Loatman, 49, formerly of Bridgeton, died Saturday in Plattsburgh, N.Y. He was a circus worker who traveled with the Barnum & Bailey Circus. Surviving
are his mother, Sarah E., of Bridgeton and his father, Clarence Pierce
of Bridgeton, six children, Kristian of Bridgeton, Rashawn of Vineland
and LaTonya, Arthur P. Jr., Michael Lee and Kari Lynn Agnew, all of
Plattsburgh, eight brothers, Linwood, William, Morris and Thomas, all
of Bridgeton, Leslie of New Brunswick, Canada, Edward of Somerdale,
Donald Pierce of Vineland Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday in the Crusaders for Christ Church, Reeves Road, Bridgeton, where friends may call after 10 a.m. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hopewell Township. Arrangements are by the Wesley Funeral Home, Bridgeton.
Barbara
Loatman ~1937-2006 Barbara
Loatman, 69, of
Barbara A. Gould Loatman ~1947-1997 1. Death Notice: LOATMAN -- of 72 River Road, Bridgeton, N.J., unexpectedly on Sunday, November 16, 1997. Barbara A. Loatman (nee Gould), age 50 years, wife of David J. Loatman, Jr., and mother of Gloria M. Gould, Julia “Judy” Loatman, David J. “Davey” Loatman, III and Abijah “Jay” Loatman. 2. Obituary: Barbara A. Loatman (nee Gould), 50, of Bridgeton died Sunday in the Cooper Medical Center, Camden. She had been a hospital patient for one week. Born in Bridgeton, daughter of the late Abijah and Bertha Hughes Gould, she was a homemaker who several years ago worked at a Vineland sewing factory. She was active as a volunteer at South Jersey Hospital — Bridgeton and was a member of the Stroke Support Group at the Newcomb Medical Center, Vineland. She was a member of the Nanticoke tribe of the Lenni Lenape Indians. Surviving are her husband of 30 years, David J. Jr.; two daughters, Gloria M. Gould and Julia “Judy,” both of Bridgeton; two sons, David J. Davey Jr. of Bridgeton and Abijah “Jay” of Vineland; two sisters, Anna Gould of Bridgeton and Pauline DeShields of Carneys Point Township; three brothers, Nathan Gould of Baltimore, and Abijah “Butch” Gould and John Gould,” both of Bridgeton, and five grandchildren. In addition to parents, she was predeceased by a daughter, Cora Gould; a sister, Gladys Gould; and a granddaughter, Cora Gould. The Rev. Nayada Clarke will officiate at services at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Freitag Funeral Home, 137 W. Commerce St., Bridgeton, where friends may call after 7 p.m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Gouldtown Memorial Park, Fairfield Township.
Barry
Lee Loatman ~1950-2000 Barry Lee Loatman, 50, of Bridgeton died Sunday in Camden after a lengthy illness. Born in Bridgeton, son of the late J. Harold Loatman and Rebecca Loatman Wright, he lived in the Bridgeton area most of his life, graduating from Bridgeton High School in 1969. He was a handyman. Also surviving are three daughters, Eva and Sharmaine of Bridgeton, and Simone of Hawaii; four brothers, Joseph, Frank, and Jerry, all of Bridgeton, and Hartley of Millville; four sisters, Lillie of Bridgeton, Alice of Newark, Jacqueline of California, and Eva of Salem; and three granddaughters. He was predeceased by two sisters, Hazel and Edith; and a brother, Ronald. Services will be held past 1 p.m. Sunday at the Wesley Funeral Home, 17 S. Burlington Road, Bridgeton, where friends may call after 11 a.m. Burial will be in Gouldtown Memorial Park, Fairfield Township.
Bobbie Mechelle Loatman In Memorium. Bobbie Mechelle Loatman, who passed away 7 years ago, February 21st. Sadly missed and loved by Daddy and Grandparents.
Brooke
De-Shira Loatman ~1989-2006 Brooke
De-Shira Loatman, 17, Glassboro, NJ departed this life suddenly on November
14, 2006. Brooke was born Oct. 8, 1989 to Rodney Ellis Loatman and
Heather Marie Schmidt in The Teen
fifth victim of Rte. 40 crash CAMDEN
A Glassboro girl injured in a weekend accident in Brook
Loatman, 17, died at The
accident occurred at 11:20 a.m. Saturday in The pickup truck driver, identified as Richard A. Carrelli, 40, of Buena sideswiped a vehicle, causing a three-vehicle collision that killed Loatman's three family members and himself, police said. Declared
dead at the scene were Tatum Loatman, 27; Barbara Loatman, 69; and Hartly
Loatman, 75 all of Imon
Loatman, 14, and Harlon Loatman, 13, both of They remained hospitalized Tuesday, authorities said. Kelly Bonselaar, 22, of Elmer sustained minor injuries, police said.
Cecil “Butch” Franklin Loatman Cecil “Butch” Franklin Loatman, 38, of Philadelphia, died Friday in Philadelphia. Born in Bridgeton, he was the son of Harriett (Loatman) Darrisaw of Bridgeton and Cecil Upshur of Port Norris. He was a resident of Bridgeton for two years. A 1972 graduate of Bridgeton High School, he attended Glassboro State College for 2 years. He was discharged in 1981 from the U.S. Air Fore with the rank of sergeant E-4 and was a former postal worker, having worked in Brigantine and Bridgeton. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a son, Aaron of Champaign, Ill.; three sisters, Pauline Hinson and Jeri Darrisaw of Bridgeton and Myra Robinson of Fayetteville, NC; his maternal grandmother, Sarah Loatrnan of Bridgeton; and his paternal grandmother, Ruth Williams of Vineland. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at John Wesley United Methodist Church, Baltimore Ave, Bridgeton, with the Rev. Matthew Brown officiating. Interment will be in Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Bridgeton. Friends will be received one hour prior to the services Saturday at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of the Edwards and Son Funeral Home of Salem.
David G. Loatman Sr. ~1919-1986 (David "J". is probably correct.) 1. Obituary: David G. Loatman Sr., 67, of Reeves Road, RD 7 died Wednesday at his borne. He had been in failing health for the past 29 years. Born in Hopewell Township, the son of the late Jerry M. and Julia Forman Loatman, he was the husband of the late Thelma Ridgeway Loatman. He had lived at his present address for 26 years and had been a lifetime resident of the Bridgeton area. Prior to his retirement 29 years ago, due to disability, he had been employed as a serviceman with Goldberg Furniture Co. Prior to that he was employed with Seabrook Farms and the DuPont Co. Mr. Loatman was a member of Forty Stag Deer Club and the Back Neck Gunning Club. Surviving are four sons, David G. Loatman Jr., Harrison S. Loatman and Lewis Loatman, all of Bridgeton, and Edward Loatman of Millsville; three daughters, Carole Kennedy of Orlando, Fla., and Julia E. Figueroa and Thelma Gonzalez, both of Bridgeton; a sister, Mary D. Loatman of Bridgeton; 22 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and an aunt, Mary Pearce, of Bridgeton. Services will he conducted by the Rev. Nyada Clarke on Monday at 1 p.m. from St. .John’s United Methodist Church, Fordville. Interment will be made at Gouldtown Memorial Park. Friends may call Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Padgett Funeral Home, State Highway 77, Carlls Corner. 2. Death Notice: LOATMAN -- Of Reeves Road, RD 7, Bridgeton, N.J., on Wednesday, Dec 10, 1986. David G. Loatman, Sr., husband of the late Thelma Ridgeway Loatman, father of David G. Loatman Jr., Harrison S. Loatman, Lewis Loatman, Edward Loatman, Carole Kennedy, Julia E. Figueroa and Thelma Gonzalez, aged 67 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services without further notice from the St. John’s United Methodist Church, Fordville on Monday, Dec. 15 at 1 o’clock. Interment at Gouldtown Memorial Park, Gouldtown. Friends may call Sunday evening between 7 and 9 o’clock at the Padgett Funeral Home, State Highway 77, CarlIs Corner. 3. Notice of Services Held: The funeral for David G. Loatman, 67, of Reeves Road, RD 7, was held Monday afternoon from St. John’s United Methodist Church. The eulogy was delivered by the Rev. Eugene Cheeks and he was assisted by the Rev. Nyada Clarke and the Rev. Matthew Brown. Serving as pallbearers were William Carney, Norman T. Ridgeway, David F. Gonzalez, Domingo Gonzalez, Herman Willingham, Frank Carrasquillo, Louis Roman and Fred Pierce. The interment was made at Gouldtown Memorial Park. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Padgett Funeral Home.
David J. Loatman Jr. ~1940-1997 1. Obituary: David J. Loatman Jr., 57, of Hopewell Township died Friday in Allegheny University, Hahneman Medical Center, Philadelphia, following complications from open heart surgery. Born in Bridgeton, son of the late David J. Sr. and Thelma Ridgeway Loatman, he was a plumber for over 30 years at A.J. Petrunis Plumbing and Heating in Bridgeton before retiring on a disability in 1991. He was a member of the Nanticoke Tribe of the Lenni-Lenape Indians and the Stroke Support Group at the Newcomb Medical Center, Vineland. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and belonged to the former Back Neck Gun Club. He had been a volunteer at South Jersey Hospital — Bridgeton for several years. Surviving are two daughters, Gloria M. Gould and Julia “Judy,” both of Bridgeton; two sons, David J. “Davey” III of Bridgeton and Abijah “Jay” of Vineland; three sisters, Carol Kennedy and Themla (sic) “Peachie” Gonzalez, both of Florida and Julia “Judy” Figeroa of North Carolina; two brothers, Louis of Florida and Eddie of Millville; and five grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, Barbara A. (nee Gould), who died three weeks ago, a brother, Harrison, and a granddaughter, Ramona Willis in 1997. The Rev. Nyada Clarke will officiate at services at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Freitag Funeral Home, 137 W. Commerce St., Bridgeton, where friends may call after 7 p.m. Tuesday. Burial will be in Gouldtown Memorial Park, Fairfield Township. 2. Death Notice: LOATMAN -- of Hopewell Township, N..J., on Friday, December 12, 1997. David J. Loatman Jr. age 57 years, husband of the late Barbara A. (nee Gould) Loatman and father of Gloria M. Gould, Julia “Judy” Loatman, David J. “Davey’ Loatman Jr. and Abijah “Jay” Loatman. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services without further notice from the Freitag Funeral Home, 137 W. Commerce St., Bridgeton on Wednesday December 17, 1997 at 10 a.m. The interment will be made at Gouldtown Memorial Park, in Fairfield Township. Friends will be received at the funeral home on Tuesday evening after 7 o’clock.
Denise Rivera Loatman In Memoriam. In loving memory of Denise (Rivera) Loatman on her birthday, February 28, 1953. Her memory is as dear today, as in the hour she passed away. Sadly missed by Mother, Father, Sisters and Brothers.
Dennis
A. Loatman Sr. ~1948-2014 Dennis A. Loatman Sr. age 66, of Granada Hills, CA passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 at his home. Dennis is survived by his son Dennis A. Loatman, Jr. and wife Florencia of Victorville CA, his daughter Deanna C. Loatman of West Hills, CA, three grandchildren, Austin and Lenora Loatman, and Layla Taylor, all of CA. Dennis is also survived by his mother and step-father Florence L Seeney and Ronald C Seeney of Salem, brothers and sisters, Marcia Ledford (Paul), Darryl Loatman (Annette), Martin Loatman, Michelle Fisher (Albert) and Dwayne Seeney (Jody), several nieces and nephews, his Aunt Elsie Webster, and his dog Muggsy. Dennis was predeceased by his father Daniel Jackson Jr. of CA. Prior to relocating to CA, Dennis and family made their home in Deepwater NJ where he was a pipefitter. Once relocating to CA, Dennis worked for the LA Times as a transporter until his retirement. Dennis loved various genres of music; however his children fondly remember country music as his favorite and his voice sounding like gold while singing along to Pancho and Lefty. He loved wrestling and collecting cars; most recently his corvette and camaro. Contributions
in his memory may be sent to the American Diabetes Association or the
American Heart Association . Services will be private.
Edgar
"Lone Wolf" "Sonny" Loatman ~1943-2013 Edgar
"Lone Wolf" "Sonny" Loatman 69, of Upper Deerfield
Twp. passed away on Tuesday morning January 8, 2013 in South Jersey
Healthcare Hospice Care Inpatient Unit, Sonny
had been an Upper Deerfield Twp. resident for the past five years and
had previously lived in Funeral
services will be held on Saturday January 12, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. from
the Sray-Webster Funeral Home,
Edith
Durham Loatman ~1930-1995 1. Obituary: Edith Durham Loatman, 65, of Bridgeton, died suddenly Friday at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Camden. She was born in Greenwich, the daughter of the late Luther and Maud Loatman Durham, and was the wife of the late Russell Loatman, who passed away in 1990. She had resided at her present address for the past five years and prior to that had resided in Elmer. She had retired from the Bridgeton Onized Credit Union earlier this year. She was a graduate of Bridgeton High School class of 1947 and was a very active member of the Bridgeton First Church of the Nazarene. Surviving are a son, Michael P. Loatman of Bridgeton; sisters Dorothy Burrell of Lower Alloways Creek, Maybelle Bordley of Bridgeton, Julia Durham and Jean Okonski both of California. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday from the First Church of the Nazarene, 350 West Park Drive, Bridgeton, with the Rev. Albert W. Shaw officiating. Interment will be at Fernwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Bridgeton. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Tuesday at the church. If desired, contributions may he made to the American Cancer Society, Orchard Road and Landis Avenue, Vineland, NJ 08360. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Russell C. Sheppard Funeral Home, Salem. 2. Death Notice: LOATMAN — Of 212 Atlantic St., Bridgeton, N.J., on Friday, Nov. 3, 1995. Edith (Durham), wife of the late Russell Loatman, mother of Michael P. Loatman, sister of Dorothy Burrell, MayBelle Bordley, Julia Durham, Jean Okonski, aged 65 years. Relatives and friends are invited without further notice to attend the funeral services on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 1995, at 11 a.m. from the First Church of the Nazarene, 350 West Park Drive, Bridgeton. Interment will be at Fernwood Memorial Park Cemetery, Shiloh Pike, Bridgeton. Friends may call Tuesday night after 7 p.m. at the church. If desired, contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Orchard Road and Landis Avenue, Vineland, NJ 08360. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Russell C. Sheppard Funeral Home.
Eli “Uncle Buddy” Loatman Jr. ~1902-1987 1. Obituary: Eli “Uncle Buddie” Loatman, 85, of Barrett Run Road, Hopewell Township died Monday evening in Bridgeton Hospital where he was patient 15 days. He had been in declining health the past year. Born in Hopewell Township, the son of the late Eli Sr. and Annie Consealer Loatman, he was the husband of the late Anna Roberts Loatman, who died in 1980. A life time area resident, he had lived at his present address for 36 years. Mr. Loatman was a self-employed farmer and had farmed his entire working life. He was a member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. Surviving are two daughters, Marion B. Morris of Bridgeton and Betty M. Durham of Elmer; a sister Eulalie L Steward of Hopewell Township; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The Burial Office will be read at 11 a.m. Saturday from St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 186 E. Commerce St., with the Father Charles M. Johnson, assistant priest, serving as celebrant. Interment will be made in Broad Street Cemetery. Friends will be received from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday at the Carll-Peterson-Ilacqua Funeral Home, 208 E. Commerce St. 2. Death Notice: The Burial Office for Eli “Uncle Buddy” Loatman Jr., 85, of Barrett Run Road, Hopewell Township was read in St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church on Saturday morning: with the Rev. Charles M. Johnson, assistant priest, serving as celebrant. . Interment was made in Broad Street Cemetery. Serving as pallbearers were Charles Morris Jr.,. Frank Morris, Brent Morris, Alan Morris and Dennis Morris and a cousin, Robert Morris. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Carll-Peterson-Ilacqua Funeral Home. 3. Death Notice: LOATMAN — Of RD 2, Barrett Run Road, Bridgeton, N.J. on Monday, May I8, 1987. Eli “Uncle Buddie” Loatman Jr., husband of the late Anna Roberts Loatman, father of Marian B. Morris and Betty M. Dunham (sic), brother of Eulalie L. Steward, aged 85 years. The Burial Office will be read in St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 186 E. Commerce St., Bridgeton, on Saturday, May 23 at 11 a.m. The interment will be made in Broad Street Cemetery. Friends will be received at the Carll-Peterson-Ilacqua Funeral Home, 208 E. Commerce St., on Saturday morning from 9:45 to 10:45 prior to the services.
Elizabeth Ridgway Loatman 1913-1979 1. Obituary: Elizabeth Ridgway Loatman, 65, of 476 Oakview Heights, died early Wednesday morning in Bridgeton Hospital where she had been a patient the past week. She had been seriously ill the past several years. Born in Dover, Del, the daughter of the late Walter and Rhoda Palmer Ridgway; she was the wife of the late Leon Loatman who died in 1976. Mrs. Loatman had been a machine operator at the M.C. Schrank Co., retiring in 1962 because of ill health. Surviving are a son, Ernest R. Cuff of RD 2; a daughter Mrs. Russell (Evelyn) Lockman of Millville; two stepsons, Leon Loatman of California and Raymond Loatman of Bridgeton; four stepdaughters Bertha Rivera, Edith Williams and Elsie Webster, all of Bridgeton, and Florence Seeney of Salem; a brother, Carlton Ridgway of Hammonton; two sisters, Mabel Reed of Seabrook and Alberta Pritchett of Delaware and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Services will be conducted by the Rev. V Gerritt W. Kenyon, pastor of the First Assembly of God, Millville, on Saturday, at 11 a.m. from the Garrison-Sray Funeral Home, Carlls Corner. Interment will be made at the Fernwood Memorial Park, Bridgeton, Shiloh Pike. Friends may call Friday evening from 7 to 8:30. (Most of the last paragraph poorly reproduced, interpreted by Lorraine Johnson-Gregg) 2. Memorial: In Memory of Elizabeth Ridgway Loatman, Who Resided at 476 Oakview Heights, Bridgeton, New Jersey. Date of Birth October 25 1913, Date of Death March 14, 1979. Date and Hour of Services Saturday, March 17, at 11 A.M. Services from Garrison-Sray Funeral Home, 62 Landis Avenue, Bridgeton, New Jersey. Clergyman Officiating: Rev. Gerritt W Kenyon, Pastor, First Assembly of God, Millville, New Jersey. Final Resting Place: Fernwood Memorial Park, Bridgeton-Shiloh Pike.
Florence
Loretta Loatman, 76, of Florence
leaves to cherish her memories two sons, Joseph H. Loatman III and Darryl
"Poke" S. Loatman; three daughters, Deborah A. Loatman, Antranett
"Toni" Sease (Robert), Colleen "Cindy" Loatman,
James Young; 12 grandchildren; 36 great-grandchildren; and a host of
cousins, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Services
will be held Monday, July 20, 2009, at the Frank
H. Loatman, Sr. ~1938-2006 Frank
H. Loatman, Sr., 72, of Prior to
his retirement seven years ago, he had been employed with Besides his mother, survivors include: one son, Frank Loatman Jr., Fairfield Township; 6 daughters, Brenda Barry and her husband Skip, Brookville, Md., Andre’ Gould and her husband Greg, Millville, Martha Gould and her husband Daryl, Fairfield Township, Penny Allen and her husband Mike, Lawrence Township, Sonya Slater and her husband Greg, Bridgeton and Sylvia Loatman-Omer and her husband Yousif, Bowie, Md.; 12 grandchildren, Tara Gould, Brook Monee’Goff, Kristen Kira Goff, Candi Nocole Gould, Peggy Ann Slater, John Barry III, Frank Loatman III, Meredith “Ducky” Gould, Jason Barry, Daryl “Stuffy” Gould Jr., Keith “Poohie” Goff Jr. and Sean D. Gould; 6 great grandchildren; Drew T. Gould, Joseph Colon Jr., Felix Willis IV, Daryl Gould III, Ava Omer and Anthony Moffa; three brothers, Joe “Poke” Loatman, Hartley Loatman and Jerry Loatman and four sisters, Lillian Loatman, Alice Reese, Jackie Smith and Eva Caesar. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Peggy Loatman; a son, Keith Allen Goff Sr.; two brothers, Ronald Loatman and Barry Loatman and two sisters, Hazel Loatman and Edith Loatman Funeral services
will be private, at the convenience of the family, in the Padgett Funeral
Home,
Harold
L. Loatman ~1922-1988 Harold L. Loatman, 66, of 294 South Ave. died Tuesday in Bridgeton Hospital. A lifelong Bridgeton resident, he was the son of the late Linwood and Anna Hughes Loatman. Mr. Loatman retired as a custodian from the Bridgeton Board of Education where he worked for 13 years. He formerly attended King Memorial Church of Bridgeton. Surviving are two sons, Kenneth of Georgia and Douglas of Bridgeton; three daughters, Ruthie Sanders, Tracey Loatman and Valerie Loatman, all of Bridgeton; eight brothers, Sherman, James, Morris, William and Thomas, all of Bridgeton, Elvin of Springfield, Mass., Linwood of Los Angeles, Calif. and Douglas of Canada; five sisters, Lillian Mosley, Sarah Waters, Adline Dixon, Anna Steward and Harriett Darrisaw, all of Bridgeton; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two brothers, Richard and Lewis. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday from the Lively Funeral Home, 656 E. Commerce St. Interment will be made in Gouldtown Memorial Park. Friends will be received after noon Friday at the funeral home.
Harrison S. Loatman ~1928-1994 1. Obituary: Harrison S. Loatman, 48, of 66 Hampton Street, Bridgeton died on Thursday Cooper Medical Center in Camden, where he had been a patient for three days. He had been in failing health for 2l years. Mr. Loatman was born in Bridgeton and was the son of the late David G. Loatman Sr., and Thelma Ridgeway Loatman. The husband of the late Donna McIntosh Loatman, he had lived at his present address for two years and had been a lifetime Bridgeton resident. Prior to being disabled 2½ years ago, he had been employed as a truck driver with Bradway Trucking Co. for nine years. Prior to that he had driven for Amusements of America for many years. A veteran of the United States Army, he was an avid hunter, and was a member of the Back Neck Deer Club. Survivors include one son, Harrison S. Loatman, Jr., of Bridgeton; one daughter, Tracy M. Loatman of Bridgeton; three brothers, David G. Loatman Jr. of Hopewell Township, Lewis Loatman of Maitland, Fla., and Edward W. Loatman of Vineland; three sisters, Carole M. Kennedy of Maitland, Fla., Julia E. Figueroa of Egg Harbor City, and Thelma D. Gonzalez of Bridgeton; and several nieces, nephews and cousins. Funeral services will be held Monday morning at 10 a.m. from St. John’s United Methodist Church, Fordville, with the Rev. Nyada Clark officiating. Burial will be in Gouldtown Memorial Park in Fairfield Township. Friends may call Sunday evening between 7 and 9 p.m. at the Padgett Funeral Home, 1107 Route 77, Bridgeton. 2. Death Notice: LOATMAN — of 66 Hampton Street, Bridgeton, N.J., on Thursday, April 21. Harrison Loatman, husband of the late Donna McIntosh Loatman, father of Harrison S. Loatman, Jr., and Tracy M. Loatman. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services without further notice from St. John’s United Methodist Church, Fordville, N.J., on Monday morning, April 25, 1994 at 10 a.m. Interment in Gouldtown Memorial Park, Fairfield Township, N.J. Friends may call Sunday evening between 7 and 9. Burial will be in Gouldtown Memorial Park in Fairfield Township.
Harry M. Loatman ~1892-1985 1. Obituary: Harry M. Loatman, 93, of Hopewell Township died Wednesday evening in West Jersey Hospital, Eastern Division, in Voorhees Township, where he had been a patient one day. Born in Hopewell Township, the son of the late Eli and Annie Consealor Loatman, he was the husband of the late Jessie H. Pierce Loatman. A lifetime area resident, he had resided at his present address 50 years. Mr. Loatman farmed his entire working life. He was a member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. Survivors include two daughters, Katherine Trent and Louise Messina, a sister, Eulalie Steward, a brother, Eli Loatman, three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The Burial Office and Requiem Eucharist will be said on Monday morning at 11 in St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 186 E. Commerce. St., with the Rev. Charles M. Johnson, assistant priest, serving as celebrant. The interment will made in Fernwood Memorial Park. Friends will be received Monday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 at the Carll-Peterson-IIacqua Funeral Home, 208 E. Commerce St. 2. Death Notice: LOATMAN -- Of Hopewell Township, N.J., suddenly on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 1985. Harry M. Loatman, husband of the late Jessie H. Pierce Loatman, and father of Katherine Trent and Louise Messina, aged 93. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Burial Office and Requiem Eucharist in St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 186 E. Commerce. St., Bridgeton, on Monday morning at 11 o’clock. The interment will made in Fernwood Memorial Park. Friends may call Monday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 at the Carll-Peterson-IIacqua Funeral Home, 208 E. Commerce St., Bridgeton.
Hartley
R. Loatman, Sr. ~1931-2006 Hartley
R. Loatman, Sr., 75, of
Henry Loatman Sr., of Hopewell Township, died Friday in South Jersey Hospital-Bridgeton where he had been a patient for one day, following a brief illness. He was 80. Born in Bridgeton, he was the son of late Oscar and Alice Loatman and the husband of Linda Pierce Loatman. He had lived at his present address for the past 52 years. Mr. Loatman owned and operated a farm until retiring in 1987. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the U.S. Army. He was a member of the American Legion 8hoemaker Post 95 of Bridgeton, and the Disabled American War Veterans. He enjoyed fishing. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Henry Jr. of Vineland; two brothers, Oscar Jr. of Dover, Del, and Kenneth of Greenwich; three sisters, Sara Durham of Greenwich, Lena Durham of California and Marion Davis of Pennsville; three grandchildren and a great-grandchild, He was predeceased by a brother, Russell, and a sister, Alice Loatman. The
Rev. Howard L. Cassaday WW II conduct services at 11 a.m., Wednesday
in the Russell C. Sheppard Funeral Home, 613 Salem-Quinton Road, Route
49, Salem, where friends may call one hour prior to the services at
the funeral home. Burial will be in the Overlook Cemetery, Bridgeton. Hazel
Pauline Loatman ~1930-2000 Hazel Pauline Loatman, 70, of Vineland died Friday in South Jersey Hospital-Newcomb. Born in Hopewell Township, daughter of Rebecca Wright Loatman of Hopewell Township and the late J. Harold Loatman, she was a lifelong area resident. Mrs. Loatman attended Hopewell Township and Bridgeton public schools. She was a residential counselor for the Training School in Vineland until her retirement. Prior to her employment with the school, she worked for 15 years at the Cumberland Manor in Bridgeton. She served as shop steward for the UAW in Vineland. In addition to her mother she is survived by four sons, William Loatman Sr. of Millville, Eugene Bard of Lawnside, Harry Bard of Salisbury, Md., and Keith Bard of Harrisburg, Pa.; a daughter, Jacquelyn Bard of Vineland; five brothers, Joseph, Franklin, Jerry and Barry Loatman, all of Bridgeton, and Hartley Loatman of Millville; four sisters, Lillie Loatman of Bridgeton, Alice Reese of Newark, Jacqueline Smith of California, Eva Ceasar of Salem; 16 grandchildren; and 15 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, J. Harold; a daughter, Barbara Bard; and a brother, Ronald Loatman. Services are 1 p.m. Friday in New Life Outreach Church, Blue Bird Lane, Millville. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Memorial Park, Hopewell Township, where friends may call after 11 a.m. Arrangements are by Edwards and Son Funeral Homes, Bridgeton and Salem.
Helen S. Durham Loatman 1917-1988 (SSDI: 20 Nov 1917 - 16 Mar 1988 19901) Helen S. Loatman, 80, of Dover, died of heart failure Wednesday at home. Mrs. Loatman was a homemaker. She was a member of Forest Grove Seventh-day Adventist Church. She is survived by her husband, Oscar S. Jr.; a son, Donald L. of Dover; five brothers, Allen Durham and Ralph Durham, both of Bridgeton, N.J., Jerry Durham of Fairton, N.J., Joseph Durham of Portland, Tenn., and Edward Durham of Tacoma, Wash.; two sisters, Rosie Miller of Bridgeton and Rhoda Durham of Dover; two grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. Services will be Sunday at noon in Forest Grove Seventh-day Adventist Church, Kent Road 101, Dover, where friends may call Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. Burial will be in the adjoining church cemetery. Instead of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Forest Grove Seventh-day Adventist Church Building Fund, Dover.
LOATMAN - In Greenwich, N.J., March 5, 1938, James Loatman, aged 75 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service from his late residence in Greenwich, Wednesday afternoon, March 9, at 1 o'clock. Interment in Gouldtown Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday evening from 7 until 9 o'clock.
James
A. Loatman Sr. ~1951-2011 He
attended In
addition to his wife, he is survived by four children, Amy Loatman of
Millville, Grant Loatman, James A. "Chuckie" Loatman Jr. and
Bradford Loatman, all at home; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren;
four sisters, Darlene Berrios of Lantana, Fla., Sandra Cuff of Port
Lucie, Fla., Jacqueline Brown of Vineland and Gina Gant of Fairton;
and one brother, Roger "Butch" Loatman of Bridgeton. He was
predeceased by a granddaughter, Victoria Loatman; and a brother, Samuel
Loatman. Relatives
and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at the Freitag
Funeral Home,
James H. Loatman ~1923-1991 1. Obituary: James H. Loatman, 68, of P.O. Box 1426, Millville, died Saturday evening upon arrival at South Jersey Hospital System, Bridgeton Division. He had been in failing health for six years. Born in Greenwich, he was the son of the late Samuel W. and Margaret Carney Loatman and the husband of the late Alice (Gant) Loatman who died in 1986. He resided at his present address nine years and was an area resident all his life. A U.S. Army veteran of World War II, serving in the European Theatre, he retired due to ill health from B & C Trucking in Vineland. He was a member of Teamsters Union 676. He is survived by two sons, James A. of Bridgeton and Roger B. Loatman of Millville; three daughters, Jacqueline Brown of Vineland, Darlene Berrioes of Boynton Beach, Fla., and Sandra Cuff of Williamstown; four sisters, Beatrice Munson of Bridgeton, Isabel Durham of Greenwich, and Anne Coker and Betty Durham of Dover, Del; 15 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. He was predeceased by a brother John Loatman and a sister, Thelma Mosley. Services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday from the Russell C. Sheppard Funeral Home, 613 Salem-Quinton Road (Route 49), Salem. Interment will be in Fordville Cemetery. Friends will be received this evening from 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday morning one hour prior to the services at the funeral home. (Journal, Thursday, September 19, 1991) 2. Death Notice: James H. Loatman, 68, of Millville, a B & C Trucking retiree, died Sept. 7 in the South Jersey Hospital System, Bridgeton Division. Survivors include: two sons, James A. of Bridgeton and Roger B. of Millville; three daughters,. Jacqueline Brown of Vineland, Darlene Berrioes of Boynton Beach, Fla., and Sandra Cuff of Williamstown, four sisters, Beatrice Munson of Bridgeton, Isabel Durham of Greenwich, and Anne Coker and Betty Durham, both of Dover, Del.; 15 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Russell C. Sheppard Funeral Home, Salem. 3. Death Notice: LOATMAN -- Of P.O. Box 1426, Millville, N. J. Suddenly on Saturday, September 7, 1991. James H. Loatman, husband of the late Alice (nee Gant) Loatman, father of James A. and Roger B. Loatman, Jacqueline Brown, Darlene Berrioes and Sandra Cuff, aged 68 years. Relatives and friends are invited without further notice to attend the funeral services on Wednesday morning September 11, 1991 at 11:00 a.m. from the Russell C. Sheppard Funeral Home, 613 Salem-Quinton Road (Rt. 49), Salem. Interment at Fordville Cemetery. Friends may call from 7 until 9 o‘clock and on Wednesday morning from 10 to 11 prior to the service.
James K. Loatman ~1918-1990 1. Obituary: James K. Loatman, 72, of RD 4, Sayres Neck Road, died Tuesday afternoon in South Jersey Hospital System, Bridgeton Division, where he was a patient for three weeks. He had been in failing health for two years. Born in Fairfield Township, the son of the late Linwood and Anna Hughes Loatman, he was the husband of Edna Reed Loatman. A lifetime resident of this community, he lived at his present address for 37 years. Prior to his retirement in 1988, he was employed by Husted’s Landing as an outboard motor mechanic for more than 40 years. He was a member of the Cedarville United Methodist Church, and had formerly served on the Board of Deacons and at one time held the position of Sunday school superintendent. In addition to his wife, he is survived by three daughters, Barbara M. Coombs of Cedarville, Anna Marie Mosley of Abington, Pa., and Joan E. Pierce of Carmel; a son, Kenneth J. Loatman of Belleplain; two brothers, Sherman of Greenwich and Alvin of Springfield, Mass.; a sister, Lillian Mosley of Bridgeton; 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by three brothers, Harold, Lewis and Richard. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday from the Carll-Peterson-Ilacqua Funeral Home, 208 E. Commerce St., with the Rev. Ralph Barrett, pastor of the Cedarville United Methodist Church, officiating. A Christian service will be held Friday evening at 8 in the funeral home with the Rev. Franklin Stanley, pastor of the Bridgeton Assembly of God, officiating. Burial will be made in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Cedarville. Friends will be received from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday and one hour prior to the services Saturday at the funeral home. 2. Death Notice: LOATMAN — Of Sayres Neck Road, Fairfield Twp., N.J., on Tuesday, March 6, 1990. James K. Loatman, husband of Edna Reed Loatman, father of Barbara M. Coombs, Anna Marie Mosley, Joan E. Pierce, and Kenneth J. Loatman, aged 72 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services without further notice from the Carll-Peterson-Ilacqua Funeral Home, 208 E. Commerce St., on Saturday, March 10 at 1 p.m. Interment will be made in Cedar Hill Cemetery in Cedarville. Friends will be received Friday evening from 7 to 8 and on Saturday afternoon prior to the services at the funeral home. A Christian service will be held Friday evening at 8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Jessie H. Pierce Loatman ~1900-1968 1. Obituary: Jessie H. Loatman, 68, of Perry’s Lane, RD 2, died early Wednesday morning at Bridgeton Hospital where she had been a patient and seriously ill a week. Born in Bridgeton, the daughter of the late Harry S. and Ella Stewart Pierce, Mrs. Loatman had been a lifetime resident of the Bridgeton area and had resided at her present address 39 years. She was a member of St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. Mrs. Loatman is survived by her husband, Harry M. Loatman; two daughters, Mrs. Katherine Trent of Camden, and Mrs. Louise Messino of Camden; four brothers, Roy Pierce of Camden, Earl Pierce of Hawaii, Vernon Pierce of Bridgeton and Terrance Pierce of Bridgeton; one sister, Mrs. Dora Hughes, Bridgeton, and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be conducted by the Rev. E. Thomas Higgons Saturday morning at 10 o’clock from St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 184 East Commerce Street. Interment will be at Fernwood Memorial Park. Friends may call Friday evening between 7 and 9 o’clock at the Carll-Padgett Funeral Home, 208 East Commerce Street. 2. Death Notice: LOATMAN — Of Perry’s Lane, RD 2, Bridgeton, N.J. on Wednesday, August 31, 1968. Jessie H. Loatman, wife of Harry M. Loatman, aged 68 years. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services without further notice from St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 184 East Commerce Street, Bridgeton, N.J., on Saturday morning, Sept. 3, at 10:00 o’clock. Interment at Fernwood Memorial Park, Bridgeton, N.J. Friends may call Friday evening between 7:00 and 9:00 o’clock at the Carll-Padgett Funeral Home, 208 East Commerce Street, Bridgeton. Conclusion of Services and Interment at Fordville Cemetery.
Joseph
H. Loatman Jr. ~1927-2006 Joseph
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