Funeral Homes in Hammonton, NJ

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Anthony Durante (wrestler), Gary Wolfe (wrestler and actor), Johnnie O. Jackson (bodybuilder), Jill Biden (teacher and professor), and Arthur Enders (songwriter and musician).

Hammonton is a town in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, known as the "Blueberry Capital of the World." As of the 2010 United States Census, the town's population was 14,791, reflecting an increase of 2,187 (+17.4%) from the 12,604 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 396 (+3.2%) from the 12,208 counted in the 1990 Census.Hammonton was settled in 1812 and was named for John Hammond Coffin, a son of one of the community's earliest settlers, William Coffin, with the "d" in what was originally "Hammondton" disappearing over time. It was incorporated as a town by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 5, 1866, from portions of Hamilton Township and Mullica Township. It is located directly between Philadelphia and the resort town of Atlantic City, along a former route of the Pennsylvania Railroad that is used by New Jersey Transit's Atlantic City Line.

Hammonton Obituaries

It was noted by The Daily Journal on January 24th, 2022 that Rita A Tedeschi (Mascolo) passed away in Hammonton, New Jersey.  Ms. Tedeschi was 70 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Rita A's life.

It was revealed by The Daily Journal on December 29th, 2021 that William A Jr "Bill" Myers passed away in Hammonton, New Jersey.  Myers was 51 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor William A Jr "Bill"'s life.

It was revealed by The Daily Journal on December 14th, 2021 that Catherine E Burris perished in Hammonton, New Jersey.  Burris was 74 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Catherine E's life.

It was reported by The Daily Journal on May 14th, 2021 that Anthony C Sr "Tony" Miletta passed away in Hammonton, New Jersey.  Miletta was 44 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Anthony C Sr "Tony"'s life.

It was revealed by New Haven Register on January 13th, 2021 that William Franklyn Jr "Bill" Oberempt passed on in Hammonton, New Jersey.  Oberempt was 83 years old and was born in West Haven, CT.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor William Franklyn Jr "Bill"'s life.

It was disclosed by The Daily Journal on December 10th, 2020 that Howard J Young passed on in Hammonton, New Jersey.  Young was 91 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Howard J's life.

It was revealed by The Daily Journal on December 3rd, 2020 that Mildred "Millie" Finch (Marquard) passed on in Hammonton, New Jersey.  Ms. Finch was 86 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Mildred "Millie"'s life.

It was reported by The Daily Journal on September 14th, 2020 that Derek Armato died in Little River, South Carolina.  Armato was 50 years old and was born in Hammonton, NJ.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Derek's life.

It was revealed by The Ambler Gazette on July 19th, 2020 that Sue L Kolasa (Mazzeo) died in Lansdale, Pennsylvania.  Ms. Kolasa was 102 years old and was born in Hammonton, NJ.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Sue L's life.

It was revealed by The Daily Journal on July 1st, 2020 that George R Davis died in Hammonton, New Jersey.  Davis was 82 years old and was born in Minneapolis, MN.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor George R's life.

History

As of the United States 2000 Census, the town population was 12,604. Hammonton, founded by Charles K. Landis, is a Town (New Jersey) in Atlantic County, New Jersey County, New Jersey, United States. Located directly between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and the resort town of Atlantic City, New Jersey City, along the Pennsylvania Railroad. .

The official website for the city of Hammonton is https://www.townofhammonton.org/.