Obituaries

July 1, 1949 - June 26, 2026 George E. Ecker, Jr., 76, passed away on June 26, 2026. George was born on July 1, 1949, to George E. Ecker, Sr. and Geraldine M. Ecker, nee Simpson, at St Francis Hospital, Trenton, New Jersey. He graduated from TCHS in 1967. George was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Valerie Michelle Ecker, nee Ferrante, and his infant daughter, Jessica Ecker. He is survived by his sons; Justin Ecker (Suzanne), and Christopher Ecker; David M

September 3, 1944 - June 19, 2026 Karen M. Plumley, 81, of Trenton, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 19, 2026 at Capital Health Systems at Hopewell. Born in Corning, NY she was a resident of the Trenton/Hamilton area most of her life. Karen had a great sense of humor and enjoyed poetry. She was employed in the Nursing field for many years. Predeceased by her parents, Fred and Anna Rose (Luffred) Plumley; and her sisters, Camille Acolia, Barbara Brophy and Gloria Branin

June 20, 1938 - June 21, 2026 Lawrence David Willison III, age 88, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026, in Hamilton, New Jersey, surrounded by his family. Born on June 20, 1938, Dave was the son of Lawrence David Willison Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Deemer Willison. Throughout his life, he exemplified integrity, independence, and quiet strength, leaving a lasting impression on those who knew him. Dave attended The George School before earning his bachelor’s degree from Colgate