
Robert D Smith
, New Jersey
Robert D. Smith 79 of Hamilton passed away on Thursday March 5 2026 at Virtua Hospital in Voorhees NJ. Bob was a lifelong resident of Mercer County. He graduated from Trenton Central High School in 1965. Robert worked at Sears Roebuck Company for 20 years a parttime employee at The Hibbert Group for many years and ACME in Yardville for 34 years. His neighborhood nickname was ACME Bob as well as the Mayor of Yardville for his enate ability to connect with people. He enjoyed his time at work for he truly was a person of customer service. Bobs happiest times were spent with his longtime companion Susan Halko for almost 25 years. They dearly loved each other and truly enjoyed life together. On his spare time he enjoyed trips to the beach and watching baseball. Bob was always a Yankee fan and in more recent years Susan being a…
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Elsie Emma Cooper
, New Jersey
Elsie Cooper, affectionately known as “Emmie,” passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2026, at Serenity Hospice Care at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in Hamilton, NJ. She was 90 years old.Born on July 13, 1935, Elsie was a lifelong resident of Trenton, New Jersey - a city she knew, loved, and strolled through with pride for decades.Elsie dedicated her life to caring for others. She worked as a home health aide, a lunch aide at Stokes Elementary School in Trenton, and, most importantly, as a devoted homemaker. In every role, she showed compassion, warmth, and a selfless spirit that touched many lives.She was a woman who took great pride in her appearance - always dressed to the nines, never leaving the house without “putting her face on,” as she would say. She loved her curly hair and could often be found sitting at the edge of her bed, carefully…
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Josephine "Josey" Watkins
, New Jersey
Josephine A. Watkins, a remarkable daughter, loving mother, cherished grandmother, and devoted sister, aunt, cousin, and friend; who with an innate selfless and giving spirit, she dedicated her life to serving others, embodying the true essence of compassion and strength, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at Fox Chase Cancer Center, after a brave and valiant battle throughout her cancer treatments. God called Josey to her eternal Heavenly home, to rest peacefully in His loving arms.Josephine was born on March 3, 1944 in Trenton, NJ. She was affectionately known by her family and friends as “Cookie” or “Josey”.Josey was a graduate of Trenton Central High School, and she embarked on her higher education studies at Mercer County Community College in Trenton NJ; and later attended Lincoln University in PA. Josey later honored her country with her service in the United States Army from 8/20/1974 to 8/19/1977.…
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