STOCKTON Stella Kinlen, 90, of Stockton died Monday, May 7, at the Country Arch Care Center in Pittstown, N.J.
Born in New York City, Mrs. Kinlen came to Stockton as a young girl. She was the daughter of the late Prokopi and Stella Popick.
Surviving are her daughter, Mary Zdepski of Stockton; her granddaughters and their husbands, Donna and Paul Ripley of Stockton and Christine and Gordon Haas of Lambertville; her grandson and his wife, Scott and Dawn Zdepski of Kingwood; and her great-grandchildren, Phoebe Zdepski, Aidan Ripley and David Zdepski.
Funeral services were private and under the direction of the Van Horn-McDonough Funeral Home, Lambertville.
LAWRENCEVILLE Elmer E. "Bud" Peters, 79, of Lawrenceville died Friday, May 4, at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia.
Born in Hamilton Township, he was a resident of Lawrenceville for the past 56 years.
He retired in 1991 after 45 years of service as a decorator with Lenox China in both Trenton and Pomona, N.J. He also was employed at one time for 10 years as a proofreader with the Trenton Times.
Mr. Peters was a veteran of World War II, having served in the Marine Corps.
He was a member of the Slackwood Presbyterian Church in Lawrenceville for 47 years and had served as an elder and financial secretary.
He was the son of the late Walter E. and Minnie Zickler Peters.
Surviving are his wife, Virginia Bowers Peters; three daughters and sons-in-law, Susan and Michael Janoski of Stockton, Sherry and James Branson of Yardley, Pa., and Sandy Peters-Murray and her husband, John, of Lawrenceville; four grandchildren and their spouses, Tracey Branson and her husband, Karim, Tami Branson, Benjamin Branson and Stefanie Frump, and her husband Steven; two brothers, Walter E. Peters Jr. of Fallsington, Pa., and William L. Peters of Titusville; a sister, Anne Mayer of Chrisfield, Md.; and several nieces and nephews.
Private burial services were held in Ewing Cemetery with the Rev. Dean Wolbrink of the church officiating. A public memorial service was held Saturday at the church.
Memorial donations may be made to the church or to the North Shore Animal League, 25 Davis Ave., Port Washington, N.Y., 11050, or at www.nsalamerica.org.
Arrangements were under the direction of Poulson & Van Hise Funeral Directors, Lawrenceville.
TITUSVILLE Ronald W. Winder, 70, of Titusville died Sunday, May 6, at home.
Born in Philadelphia, he was a lifelong area resident.
He was retired from General Motors Corp. after many years of service. He then worked for the Princeton Armor Corp. for 10 years, retiring in 2004.
He was a member of the Trenton Elks 105 for 32 years.
He was a member of the Inner Guard and was active with the Elks Handicapped Children and acting as Santa Claus for 32 years.
He was an usher and member of Our Lady of Czestochowa in Doylestown, Pa.
He was the son of the late Earl Andrew and Marie Claire Erricson Winder.
Surviving are his wife, Kathryn Peroni Winder; a son, Martin W. Winder of Titusville; three daughters, Gwendolyn J. Croux of West Trenton, Tracy M. Paral of Illinois and Jennifer M. Muscente of West Trenton; two brothers, Jesse Winder of Lambertville and John Winder of South Carolina; two sisters, Mary Winder of Philadelphia and Ruth Winder of Florida; seven grandchildren, Leslie, John and Brett Winder, Nicholas and Vincent Croux and Jeremy and Sammy Muscente; several nieces and nephews; and a sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Frances and Allen Strange of Washington Crossing, Pa.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held Friday at Our Lady of Good Counsel Roman Catholic Church, West Trenton. Burial was in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hamilton.
Elks conducted services Friday night.
Arrangements were under the direction of the Wilson-Apple Funeral Home, Pennington.
For information or to send a condolence, visit www.wilsonapple.com.
LEVITTOWN, Pa. Adeline E. "Betty" Ent Atwood, 72, of Levittown, Pa., died Monday, May 7, at home.
Born in Lambertville, Mrs. Atwood resided in Hamilton Township before moving to Falls Township in 1980.
She was the widow of Eugene R. Atwood Sr., mother of the late Eugene R. Atwood Jr. and sister of the late Everett J. Ent.
Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Connie and James Culbertson of Levittown; a son and daughter-in-law, David and Nancy Atwood of Missouri; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; her sister and brother-in-law, Brenda and William McGuire of Newtown; and several nieces and nephews.
The funeral was held Friday at the James J. Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., Levittown. Burial was private.
LAMBERTVILLE Joyce Moore Carmody, 76, of Lambertville died Friday, May 11, at Doylestown (Pa.) Hospital.
A lifelong resident of Lambertville, Mrs. Carmody was a former member of the Columbia Fire Company and Hibernia Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary and a member of the Toscanni American Legion Post 120 Ladies Auxiliary.
She retired from Rembrandt Graphic Arts in Rosemont in 1994.
She was the daughter of the late Willis and Eleanor Johnson Moore, widow of Eugene "Husker" Carmody and mother of the late Michael Carmody.
Surviving are two sons, Timothy Carmody of Lambertville and Brian Carmody of Windsor County; one daughter, Cheryl LoPrinzi of Pt. Pleasant Pa.; two sisters, Gertrude Hedgepath of Chatsworth, Calif., and Ruth Monday of Lambertville; one brother, James Johnson Jr. of Lambertville; four grandchildren; four great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Garefino Funeral Home, Lambertville. Burial followed in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Lambertville.
Memorial donations may be made to the Lambertville-New Hope Ambulance and Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 237, Lambertville, 08530.