Arthur R Bancroft's obituary , Passed away on May 10, 2025 in Oaklyn, New Jersey

Arthur R Bancroft

August 31, 1939 - May 10, 2025 (85 years old)

Oaklyn, New Jersey

Arthur R Bancroft's obituary , Passed away on May 10, 2025 in Oaklyn, New Jersey

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Arthur R Bancroft

August 31, 1939 - May 10, 2025 (85 years old)

Oaklyn, New Jersey

Arthur R Bancroft Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Arthur R Bancroft of Oaklyn, New Jersey, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Arthur left this world on May 10, 2025 at the age of 85, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his siblings, Elwood Westmore, Robert (Joan Wetmore), Alfred Bancroft and Shirley Faunce; his father Raymond Bancroft; and his in-laws, Cora and Robert Shemeley.

He is survived by: his wife Nancy; his children, Mark (Nancy), Scott (Kim Bancroft) and Tracy Ann Bancroft; his grandchildren, Matt Bancroft (Kimberly Walters), Luke (Kelly Bancroft), Finn Hassman and Mason Hassman; his great grandchild Theodore Arthur Bancroft; and his in-laws, Bonnie (Ray Hunt), Nancy C. Bancroft and Thelma Westmore. He is also survived by his many cousins, nieces, nephews.

As an expression of sympathy and in lieu of flowers, contributions in Mr. Bancroft's memory can be made to the Emmanuel United Methodist Church, 21 Cedar Ave., Oaklyn, NJ 08107, or the Wounded Warriors Project by clicking the link below.

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May 14, 2025

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May 14, 2025

Tim Moore wrote a sympathy message

“Art was truly a good man. I worked with him many years and he was very helpful in getting information for me regarding Veterans information for myself and my Father. He will be missed. Condolences to His family. 🙏🏻 Tim Moore”


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May 14, 2025

BOB VOIGT wrote a sympathy message

“Nancy and Family Sorry to hear about your loss. I worked with Art for Many years. I enjoyed his friendship in and out of work. We spent many Sundays in the park ( way back when!) playing football jocks. Art will be missed by many and for a very long time. Bob Voigt”


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May 13, 2025

Ginny Cross wrote a sympathy message

“Art was loved by so many. Some of us were friends with his children and have so many fond memories of our childhood. Also, Oaklyn Bettlewood Little League. Alot of us played baseball with or under Art!! I personally was fortunate to play on Bank of NJ and had the sheer pleasure of having him as my coach!! I say this with the most admiration one can have for another, he will truly be missed by so many! My prayers for All!!”


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May 16

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Etherington & Creran Funeral Homes - Oaklyn
400 White Horse Pike, Oaklyn, NJ 08107

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May 16

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Creran Celebration Etherington & Creran Funeral Homes
400 White Horse Pike, Oaklyn, NJ 08107

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May 16

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Locustwood Memorial Park
1500 Marlton Pike W, Cherry Hill, NJ 08002

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May 16

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Congregation Beth El
8000 Main St, Voorhees Township, NJ 08043

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