OFFICER DOWN: Liberty County Deputy Sheriff Richard Whitten Succumbs to Injuries from Gunshot

Deputy Sheriff Richard Whitten

Liberty County Sheriff\’s Office, Texas

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Monday, February 3, 2020

Liberty County, Texas (February 4, 2020)

–Deputy Sheriff Richard Whitten succumbed to complications of a gunshot wound sustained on May 29th, 2019, while responding to a shots fired call

in Cleveland, Texas.

He was en route to a training class and had just driven past the scene of the double-murder when the shooting was dispatched over the radio. As he responded back to the scene and encountered the suspect fleeing in a vehicle. Deputy Whitten and a member of the Cleveland Independent School District Police Department pursued the subject onto CR 2243, where the man immediately pulled into the parking lot of a veterinary office.

As Deputy Whitten challenged the subject the man produced a handgun and opened fire, striking him in the neck and paralyzing him. The other officer returned fire as the subject fled. The man later committed suicide after being located by other officers.

Deputy Whitten was flown to Memorial Hermann Hospital, in Houston, in critical condition. On February 3rd, 2020, he suffered a complication while undergoing physical therapy and passed away.

Deputy Whitten had served with the Liberty County Sheriff\’s Office for four years.

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published Gloucestercitynews.net | February 4, 2020

Agnes M. Trione, Audubon Teacher, Community Activist, GCHS Alumus

Agnes M. Trione (nee Austin), of Marlton, previously of Audubon, passed away February 3, 2020. Age 74. Beloved wife of Michael Trione. Loving mother of Nicole Trione (Michael Williams). Caring sister of Margaret Garris (Michael), Patricia Nallen (Edward) and the late John Austin. Agnes is also survived by many nieces,

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nephews, and other family and friends.

Agnes was a teacher in the Audubon School District for 34 years and was a member of many teacher associations including the NEA, NJEA, CCCEA, and AEA. She was also very involved in her community as part of the Evesham Township Planning Board, School Board, Historical Society and Twinning Association. She was graduate of Gloucester Catholic, Class of ‘63.

Relatives and friends are invited to the visitation

on Thursday, February 6, from 9:00 AM to 11:00AM

at St Joan of Arc Church,

100 Willow Bend Road, Marlton, NJ.

The funeral mass will be held

at 11:00 AM

at the church. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in memory of Agnes to the American Cancer Society,

1851 Old Cuthbert Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034

Judy Lee Connelly, of Brooklawn, age 74

Judy Lee Connelly

Judy Lee Connelly (Hopkins), 74 of Brooklawn, NJ passed away peacefully on February 2, 2020, with her loving family surrounding her. Judy was the beloved wife of Daniel Connelly and beloved mother of their children, Randy (Patti), Christopher (Linda), Lisa (Jack), Eric (Andrea), Jennifer (John), and Daniel (Lynn). She also leaves behind her grandchildren, Adam, Ryan, Alex, Josh, Brittany, Christopher, Sydney, Paige, Elizabeth, Michael, Mackenzie, Jenna, Carly, Emma, and Adriana, and 8 great grandchildren, her brother Curtis, her sister Terry, and many nieces and nephews. Her nieces Paulette, Dawn and Tracy held a special place in her heart. Judy was predeceased by her parents James and Marjorie Hopkins, sister Karen Fisher, brother Lynn Hopkins and her grandson, Eric, Jr.

Judy worked at Package Materials in Haddonfield, NJ for 35 years. Judy dedicated most of her life to her family as they were her pride and joy. Everything was about family! She had a beautiful heart and always loved above and beyond. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren were always the apple of her eye. Judy took such good care of everyone and if anyone needed or wanted anything she was always ready to help.

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Thursday evening, February 6

, from 6 to 8 PM and again on Friday Morning, February 7

, from 10 to 11 AM at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, 851 Monmouth St., Gloucester City. Funeral Service 11 AM in the funeral home. Interment will be private.

Memorial donations may be made to American Cancer Society, 1851 Old Cuthbert Rd, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034. Please memo, Judy Lee Connelly.

Condolences and Memories may be shared at

www.mccannhealey.com

under the obituary of Judy Lee Connelly. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN–HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, Gloucester City Ph:856-456-1142

Andy A. Domanick, Heavy Equipment Operator for Holt Logistics

Confidence is the measure of the honesty of your selfishness. Andy A. Domanick was stone hearted, funny and very organized. Unfortunately, he was a Dallas Cowboys fan. He took life for granted until Wednesday January 29th, 2020 when it came to an end after 58 years.

Andrew was born in Woodbury and had spent many of his early years in center city Mantua. He graduated from Clearview High School, class of 1980 and had contributed to the manpower of our great nation upholding the ideals of our American freedoms, in the United States Navy. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for Holt Logistics at the Gloucester City Marine Terminal and had been a member of the Gloucester City VFW Post 3620. At home, Andy enjoyed professional wrestling and collecting baseball cards. He spent his time on the Delaware river bank fishing and walking with his metal detector.

Andy is the widower of the late Ann M. (nee Watson) Domanick, and was predeceased by his doggy companion \”Diddy\”. He is the son of Gloria (nee Pote) & the late Thomas \”Buddy\” Domanick, Sr. Andy is the brother of Tom and his wife Marie, Joseph Domanick, Matthew & his wife Lorraine and Valerie & her husband Wes Russell. He is also survived and will be sadly missed by his nieces and nephews, Ashton, Tommy, Jamie, Sean, Kayla, Brandy, Samantha, Matthew and great nephews, Kelle, Holden and Finley.

The time honored tradition of reuniting those we love with nature was held privately under the guidance of Creran Celebration Etherington & Creran Funeral Homes 700 Powell St. Gloucester City. To share a heartfelt memory, please visit

www.crerancelebration.com

#crerancelebration #heartfelt Etherington-Creran Funeral Home 700 Powell St. Gloucester City, NJ 08030 856-456-0599

Robert T. Coyle of Florida, formerly of Gloucester City

Robert T. Coyle

On January 30, 2020. Age 89. Of Haines City, FL. Formerly of Gloucester City. Loving husband of 61 years to Margaret M. Coyle (née Cunning). Beloved father of Thomas Coyle (Ann), Margaret Knezich (Stephen), Ellen Tomasco (Charlie), Patricia Blake (Andrew), Robert Coyle (Tara), Joann Lay (Mark), Barbara Madiraca (Vincent) and Mary Louise Kwasizur (Mitchell). Devoted grandfather to Michael, Melanie, Amanda, Lisa, Kelly, Andrew, Julie, Mark, Danny, Sarah, Colleen, John, David, Chris, Sammy, Liz, Shane and Cooper. Great Grandfather to Kayla, Tommy, Logan, Nora, and two more on the way.

Robert was born on April 23, 1930 in Sharon Hill, PA to the late Thomas J. and Una Margaret (nee Convery) Coyle. Robert proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He worked for many years as a bookkeeper for Lasermation in Philadelphia and then retiring from CraftBuilt Manufacturing in PA.

Relatives and friends are invited to his visitation on Tuesday, February 4th from 9:30 to 10:30 AM at St. Mary’s Church, 426 Monmouth St., Gloucester City. Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10:30 AM. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, PA.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Knights of Gloucester City Columbus Council #674, 605 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City, NJ 08030. Please write Robert Coyle in the memo.

Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Robert T. Coyle. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, Gloucester City Ph: 856-456-1142

Eleanor Jane Hansen, 81, of Haddonfield, NJ

Eleanor Jane Hansen, 81, of Haddonfield, NJ, passed away on Friday, January 30

at Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital after a brief illness. Born on January 19, 1939 in New York, NY, she was raised in midtown Manhattan by her parents Cornelius and Ella Curtin. In the mid-70s, Eleanor moved to Atlantic County, NJ, and in her late 30s, she attended Stockton State College, graduating with a

bachelor’s degree in 1980. She then obtained her master’s degree in English from Rutgers University, which launched her 30-year career as a college writing instructor. Over the years, Eleanor taught at Stockton State College, Rowan University, Atlantic Community College, and, in her later years, at Thomas Edison University.

An avid reader and sports fan (Dodgers and Redskins), Eleanor was beloved by her students due to her strong presence in the classroom and her wide range of interests. Whether it was pop culture, modern sports, contemporary music, current and classic literature, history, or politics, Eleanor’s vast knowledge base was treasured by her students. She did not miss an episode of Jeopardy, and she usually dominated. Eleanor was also a major cat lover and supporter.

She is survived by her two sons Thomas and John Hansen (wife Holli Hansen) and her five grandchildren Christian, Nicholas, Benjamin, Olivia, and Crystal Hansen.

At the request of the family, cremation is private and there is no service.

In lieu of flowers, donations in her name can be made to American Association of University Women. Condolences and Memories may be shared at

www.mccannhealey.com

under the obituary of Eleanor Hansen.

Bryan D. Sharp, Past Fire Police Chief, GHS Class of \’77 Alum

On January 24, 2020, Bryan passed way at home in Pine Hill surrounded by his family at the age of 60. Loving husband of 41 years to Tammy Reinhardt Sharp. Loving father of

Jason Sharp (Amanda), William Sharp and Jessie Sharp (Amanda). Cherished grandfather of Amber, Aleena, Bruce, Charlie, Jessie, Aidan and Melanie. Beloved brother of Linda Ryan (Tom) and brother-in-law of Robyn, Lisa and Susan. Also survived by many loving nieces and nephews.

Bryan was born on April 6, 1959 in Philadelphia, PA to the late William J. and Barbara Sharp (nee Heitz). He was a graduate of Gloucester City High School class of 1977. Bryan had lifetime, dedicated career in Emergency Services and was a former Fire Police Chief in Camden County.

A celebration of life for Bryan will be announced at a later date.

Condolences and Memories may be shared at

www.mccannhealey.com

under the obituary of Bryan D. Sharp. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN–HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, Gloucester City Ph:856-456-1142

Kathy A. Feller, of Haddon Township, formerly of Gloucester City

On January 25, 2020. Age 63. Of Haddon Township. Formerly of Gloucester City. Loving wife of the late Dale Feller. Survived by her sons, Walter A. Domanski and Vincent Kerlin; grandchildren, Vincent

Kerlin, Jr. and Samantha Kerlin; sisters, Doris Habina, Peggy O’Quinn and Carol Kephart (William), as well as numerous nieces, nephews and loving friends.

Kathy was born on November 29, 1956 to the late Charles and Agnes Kerlin (nee Graham). She attended Collingswood High School.

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Thursday morning, January 30

from 10 AM to 12 Noon at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, 851 Monmouth St., Gloucester City. Interment will be private.

Condolences and Memories may be shared at

www.mccannhealey.com

under the obituary of Kathy A. Feller. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN–HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, Gloucester City Ph:856-456-1142

Robert A. Karpinski of Mantua, formerly of Gloucester City; Woodbury HS Teacher, GHS Alumus

On January 26, 2020. Age 64. Of Mantua Twp. Formerly of Gloucester City. Loving and devoted husband of 37 years to Susan A. Karpinski (née Ambarian). Beloved brother of Cheryl Karpinski and Marianne Karpinski and brother-in-law of David Ambarian. Loving

uncle of Mikayla Ambarian, Jack Ambarian, Joseph Ambarian, William Ambarian, Adriane Plews, Michael Mascino and Kara Schapperle. Also survived by his beloved dogs, Rhea, Ryder and Diva Eva.

Robert was born on April 20, 1955 in Camden, NJ to the late Henry J. and Marian Karpinski (née Wentzel). He was a graduate of Gloucester High School class of 1973. He received his Bachelors of Industrial Arts from Glassboro State. While teaching Industrial Arts at Woodbury High School, Bob received a Bachelors of Science in Structural Engineering from Drexel University followed by his Masters degree in Civil Engineering from Villanova University. Bob worked for the Department of the Navy (NAVFAC) from 1985-2000 and retired from General Services Administration in Philadelphia, PA in 2019 after 19 years. He was a do-it-yourself skilled craftsman, who enjoyed woodworking, photography and most of all had a love for his dogs.

Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Friday morning, January 31st from 9:30 to 11:30 AM at St. Mary’s Church, 426 Monmouth St., Gloucester City. Mass of Christian Burial 12 Noon in church. Interment New Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Bellmawr.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Char-Wills German Shepherd Rescue, P.O. Box 132, New Ringgold, PA 17960 or online at

www.charwillsrescue.com

. Please memo: Robert A. Karpinski.

Condolences and Memories may be shared at

www.mccannhealey.com

under the obituary of Robert A. Karpinski. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME, Gloucester City Ph:

856-456-1142

Edward D. Brynan, III, of Audubon, formerly of Glendora

Devoted father of Katie Epifano (Steven), Ashley Strain (Joseph) and Jillian Greer (Matthew). Loving Pop Pop of Bryson, Brianna, Zoey, Mason, Elianna and Brynnlee. Beloved companion of Janet Brinkman. Dear cousin of Betty-Jo Zeno.

Ed was a member of the Metal Detector Club and a member of the NRA.

There will be a viewing from 9 to 11am Friday morning at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE.

Funeral Service 11am at the funeral home.

Interment Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hurffville.

Donations may be made in Ed’s memory to American Heart Assoc., 1 Union St., Suite 30, Robbinsville, NJ 08691.