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John A. Attore, 90, of Hammonton died May 21, 2006, at the Wm. B. Kessler Memorial Hospital.
Born in Hammonton, he was an area resident all his life. He retired in 1978 after 32 years of service for the Highway Department of Atlantic County at the Hammonton garage. He was a veteran of the VFW #1026 in Hammonton, American Legion #186, and the DAV.
Predeceased by: wife, Josephine (nee Ruberton); parents, Cartino and Josephine (nee Macri); brothers, Nein, Anthony; sisters, Grace Jacobs, Mary Lagrotteria. Surviving him are: his caregivers including his niece, Kathy Velardi and her family, Sal, Kimberly and Michael; sister, Kathryn Conte and her husband Lou; sisters-in-law, Kathryn Raffa, Geneva Ruberton; brother-in-law, Whitty Benedetto; many loving nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing tonight after 6:30 p.m. and May 25 at 10 a.m. at the Marinella Funeral Home followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:15 a.m. at St. Joseph’s R.C. Church. Interment at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery.
Donations may be made to the Hammonton Lions Campaign Sight First, c/o Kathy Velardi, 633 Peach Street, Hammonton, NJ 08037.
Arrangements made by the Marinella Funeral Home.
Colbert J. “Sonny” Forbes Jr., 76, of Hammonton, died May 19, 2006, at the Wm. B. Kessler Memorial Hospital.
Born in Georgetown, S.C., he moved to the area in 1968. He retired from the United States Marine Corps after 25 years of service. He also retired from Edgewood Regional School in 1989 after 20 years of service. He was a member of the Georgetown Marine Corp League.
Predeceased by: wife, Lillian “Shirley.” Surviving him are: sons, James and his wife Jody of Mullica Township, Dennis and his wife Marie of Dillon, S.C., brother, Thomas Forbes of New York; sisters, Anita Kelly of Delaware, Alice Evans of Pennsylvania; 12 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; nephew of Thomasina Shaw, Linda Cockfield.
Relatives and friends attended funeral services at the Marinella Funeral Home on May 23 followed by burial at Greenmount Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Swamp Fox Detachment, P.O. Box 1070, Georgetown, SC 29442.
Arrangements made by the Marinella Funeral Home.
Franco C. Iacono, 67, of Elm, died of cancer on May 17, 2006, at home.
Mr. Iacono was a self employed barber working in Italy, Massachusetts and Las Vegas. His hobby and passion was gardening.
Surviving him are: wife, Santina A. (nee Catalfamo); step-children, Carmela Conley and her husband Kevin of Methuen, Mass, Anna Marie Graves and her husband Lenny of Hammonton, Francesca Getchell and her husband Bert of Salem, N.H., Nick LoPresti and his wife Susan of Voorhees, Artilio LoPresti and his wife Dayna of Las Vegas; grandchildren, Michelle, Aileen, Santina, Anthony, Gianna, Sonny, Sophia, Gia.
The family will greet friends and neighbors on May 27 from 10 – 11 a.m. at the St. Andrew the Apostle Church in Voorhees. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Holy Redeemer Hospice, P.O. Box 250, Runnemede, NJ 08078.
Arrangements made by the LeRoy P. Wooster Funeral Home.
Anthony “Barry” J. Barresi, 87, of Collingswood, died May 17, 2006, at his residence.
Born and raised in Hammonton, he lived in Collingswood for the last 33 years. He retired in 1980 as a supervisor of motors for the public works for the city of Camden after 24 years of service.
Surviving him are: wife, Bertha (nee Silipena); son, Anthony; daughter, Bonnie Kitching and her husband Richard, all of Collingswood; grandchildren, Christopher and Audrey; stepgrandchildren, Stephen and David.
Relatives and friends attended funeral services on May 20 at the Marinella Funeral Home followed by burial at Greenmount Cemetery.
Donations may be made to the Hospice of Moorestown VNA, 10 E. Stow Road, Marlton, NJ 08053.
Arrangements made by the Marinella Funeral Home.
Evelyn L. Arena (nee Perna), 89, of Turnersville and formerly of Hammonton, died May 19, 2006, at her residence.
Born and raised in Hammonton, she graduated from Hammonton High School class of 1935, and retired from White Hall Labs. She actively supported the work of the Lord spreading the gospel through her ministries.
Predeceased by: husband, Joseph E. Arena. Surviving her are: daughters, Louise Sadowski and her husband Walter of Egg Harbor City, Mamie Sauser and her husband John of Hammonton, Madelyn Arena of Ft. McCoy, Fla., Evelyn Galson and her husband Russell of Turnersville; six grandchildren; four great-grandchildren.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing today after 10 a.m. at the Marinella Funeral Home followed by funeral services at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Donations may be made to New Life Christian Fellowship Church, 301 W. Somerdale Road, Somerdale, NJ 08083.
Arrangements made by the Marinella Funeral Home.
Eva Lorraine Longo, died May 21, 2006, at Virtua Hospital in Voorhees.
Infant daughter of Jeffrey D. Jr. and Kelly L. (nee Ehrhart.) Also surviving are: brother, Brett J.; paternal grandparents, Jeffrey D. and Nancy (nee Lalka) Longo Sr.; maternal grandparents, Mark and Patricia (nee Rossetti) Ehrhart; paternal great-grandparents, Domenic and Mildred (nee Husta) and Stephen J. Lalka; uncles, Matthew and Kevin Longo; aunt, Lisa Martinelli and her husband David; great uncle, Timothy Longo. She will be sadly missed by many great aunts, uncles and cousins.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her visitation on May 25 at 9 a.m. at St. Martin de Porres Church followed by a Mass of the Angels at 10 a.m. Interment at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations in loving memory of Eva Lorraine Longo may be made to Virtua NeoNatal Intensive Care Unit, Virtua Hospital, 101 Carney Boulevard, Voorhees, NJ 08043, attention Rosemarie Musci.
Arrangements made by the Marinella Funeral Home.
Mark Garvey, 55, of the Cedar Brook section of Winslow Township died May 15, 2006, at home with his loving family by his side.
Born in Hammonton, he was raised and lived most of his life in Winslow Township. He lived in Antioch, Ill. for seven years where he met his loving wife. Mr. Garvey was the president and owner of the Garvey Corporation in Blue Anchor. He was a member of the following organizations: the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute where he served as Chairman of the Board in 1994, Eastern Equipment, Institute of Packaging Professionals, International Machine Tool Builders Association, Packaging Education Forum, PackExpo International. He lectured about manufacturing lines at various universities and trade associations throughout the country. He was an avid golfer. He was a member of the Pine Hill Golf Course where he was club champion. He was a former member of the Little Mill Country Club. He was a private pilot and he enjoyed flying his plane from the Hammonton Municipal Airport. He was a proud member of the Dance Magic Dancin’ Dads. He loved music, playing the guitar, story and joke telling, and his fun loving spirit was enjoyed by everyone he came in contact with.
Surviving him are: wife, Rita C. Garvey (nee Haley); sons, Benjamin Garvey and his wife Jeanne of Audubon, Jacob M. Garvey of Antioch; daughter, Sarah C. Garvey of Cedar Brook; brothers, Thomas Garvey Jr., John Garvey both of Winslow Township; sisters, Diane Fucetola, Elizabeth Penza both of Hammonton, Marie Phero of Braddock. He was proudly awaiting the birth of his first grandchild expected in November.
Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial on May 22 at St. Martin DePorres R.C. Church. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family.
Donations may be made to the Hospice of Moorestown VNA, 10 East Stow Road, Suite 100, Marlton, NJ 08053.
Arrangements made by the Carnesale Funeral Home.
Mary M. Carlino, 92, of Darby, Pa., died May 17, 2006.
Predeceased by; brother in law, Felix DeBellis of Mays Landing. Surviving her are: nephew, Anthony DeBellis of Centerville, Va.; niece, Carol Trindle of Bensalem.
Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial on May 22 at St. Joseph’s R.C. Church followed by interment at Holy Cross Cemetery in Mays Landing.
Donations may be made to the St. Francis Country House, 1412 Lansdown Ave., Darby, PA 19023-1218.
Arrangements made by the Marinella Funeral Home.
Helen F. Doerfel, 82, of Hammonton, died May 19, 2006, at the Wm. B. Kessler Memorial Hospital.
She was born in Hammonton and lived here most of her life. She also lived in Ivyland, Pa. A graduate of Hammonton High School class of 1941, she was a devoted mother and homemaker.
Predeceased by: parents, Samuel and Helen Clauss; husband, Harold V.; daughter, Sandy; brother, Samuel; sister, Margaret. Surviving her are: son, Rev. William H. Doerfel and his wife Marilyn of Norman, Okla.; daughters, Barbara Lindenmuth and her husband Joseph of Lancaster, Pa., Martha D. Hackenberger and her husband Gregory of Roslyn, Pa., Deborah A. Doerfel of Glenside, Pa.; sisters, Freda Lutz of San Bruno, Calif., Hilda Packard of Lynnwood, Wash., Martha Monzo of Hammonton; brothers, Richard A. Clauss of Spokane, Wash., C. Robert Clauss of Hammonton, Warren Clauss of Auburn, N.Y., F. Otis Clauss of Albuquerque, N.M.; grandchildren, James, Joel, Jessica, Julia, Joanna, John, Jordan, Matt, Sarah, Rachael, David, Daniel, Esther, Hannah; five great-grandchildren.
Relatives and friends attended funeral services on May 22 at the Hammonton Presbyterian Church followed by interment at Greenmount Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to the Hammonton Presbyterian Church, 326 Bellevue Avenue, Hammonton, NJ 08037.
Arrangements made by the Landolfi Funeral Home.
Ethel Marie Hoover (nee Smith), 79, died May 21, 2006, at home after a short battle with cancer.
She loved to travel, collect teddy bears and was an avid NASCAR race fan. Born and raised in New Jersey, she lived her happiest time in life residing in Nokomis, Fla. until returning to Folsom 15 years ago.
Surviving her are: son, Anthony R. Siscone and his wife Margi of Hammonton; daughter, Joyce Comunale and her husband Robert of Folsom; grandchildren, Jeanne Mahoney and her husband James of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., Jackie Siscone of Mays Landing, A. Jay Siscone of Hammonton.
Services will be held for the family in a private setting. In lieu of flowers, please make donations in her name to Caring Hospice Services, 102 Gaither Dr., Suite 2, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054.
Arrangements made by LeRoy P. Wooster Funeral Home in Atco.
Joseph R. Ezzi Sr., 79, died July 2, 2006, at the Wm. B. Kessler Memorial Hospital.
Born in Philadelphia, he was a lifelong resident of Hammonton. He owned a card store before serving in the United States Navy on the USS Petrof Bay during World War II. He worked for Dual Motors and Atlantic Chrysler as a parts manager and he worked as an auto appraiser and eventually owned and operated S. Jersey Auto Damage Appraisers. He served as a drug and alcohol counselor at Ancora hospital, was a member of Knights of Columbus Pallotti Council #3477 3rd Degree, served on the Hammonton Planning Board, coached CYO basketball for St. Joseph School with his good friend Kenny Crawford, and was a member of the Hammonton Fire Company #2.
Predeceased by: wife, Anna “Nina” (nee Pistone.) Surviving him are: son, Joseph R. Ezzi Jr. and his wife Deborah of Hammonton; daughters, Joanne Murphy and her husband David of Hammonton, Eileen Narozny and her husband Ed of Kissimmee, Fla.; sister, Lucy Curcio and her husband Sam of Hammonton; grandchildren, Jennifer Monacelli and her husband Adam, Jason Grasso, Chris, Erica Narozny, Ryan Ezzi and honorary grandson Andrew Murphy; great-grandfather of A.J. and Alec Monacelli.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on July 6 at 9 a.m. at St. Anthony of Padua R.C. Church, Route 206, Hammonton where a Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Entombment at Greenmount Cemetery.
Donations may be made to the Foundation of W.B. Kessler Memorial Hospital, P.O. Box 437, Hammonton, NJ 08037 or the Hammonton Rescue Squad, 300 S. Egg Harbor Road, Hammonton, NJ 08037.
Arrangements made by the Marinella Funeral Home.
Donald Persico, 75, of Atlantic City, died June 30, 2006, at A.C. Medical Center in Pomona.
Born in Hammonton, he lived in Atlantic City for the past 40 years. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a retired painter.
Predeceased by: parents, Rene and Almeda (nee Adams) Persico. Surviving him are: sister, Ruth DiMeo and her husband William of Hammonton; loving uncle to many nieces and a nephew.
Relatives and friends attended funeral services on July 3 at the Hammonton Presbyterian Church followed by burial at NJ Veterans Cemetery.
Donations may be made to the Hammonton Presbyterian Church, 326 Bellevue Avenue, Hammonton, NJ 08037.
Arrangements made by the Marinella Funeral Home.
Aurora Velasquez Roman, 69, of Hammonton, died June 27, 2006, at the Wm. B. Kessler Memorial Hospital.
Born in Puerto Rico, she was a resident of Hammonton for 27 years. In 2005, the Puerto Rican Civic Association honored her as Mother of the Year.
Surviving her are: children, Gilberto Echevarria, Carmen Rosario, Alexis Echevarria (Virginia), Luz Bermudez (Ernesto), Edwin Echevarria, Heriberto Echevarria, Rosa Echevarria, Jose Echevarria, Arnaldo Echevarria, Marie Velez (David); 14 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; 11 siblings.
Relatives and friends attended her viewing on June 30 at the Carnesale Funeral Home. Funeral and burial will be held in Puerto Rico.
Donations may be made to the Ruth Newman Shapiro Cancer Fund, 220 Mystics Drive, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234 or to Shirley May Breast Cancer Fund, P.O. Box 3265, Margate, NJ 08402-0265.
Arrangements made by the Carnesale Funeral Home.
Louis A. “Sonny” Bertino Jr., 49, of Hammonton died July 1, 2006.
Born in Camden, he lived in Hammonton most of his life.
Surviving him are: companion, Darlene (nee Fichetola); children, Louis A. Bertino-Scipione III of Hammonton, Nathan Bertino-Volpe of Vineland, Tara Bertino of Egg Harbor, Amber Bertino of Hammonton; parents, Louis Sr. and Marla (nee Tait) of Hammonton; brother, Stephen Bertino and his wife Sylvia of Hammonton, Marla Bertino of Bridgeton, Patricia Smith and her husband Bruce of Galloway Township.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his visitation on July 6 from 7 – 9 p.m. at the Marinella Funeral Home, 102 N. Third Street, Hammonton, NJ 08037. Service and burial will be at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association, 2550 Route 1, New Brunswick, NJ 08902-4301.
Arrangements made by the Marinella Funeral Home.
