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Charles J. Schneider
Charles J. Schneider, 50, of Hammonton, died on Friday, May 31 [2002], at Kessler Memorial Hospital.
Born in Philadelphia, Pa., he lived in Folsom before moving to Hammonton in 1993. He worked as a truck driver for R.E. Pierson Construction in Woodstown. He was a past master of M.B. Taylor # 141 F&AM Lodge of Hammonton where he served as Lodge Trustee 2001 through 2003 and Director of Rituals. He was a member of Trinity Royal Arch Chapter # 38, 10-14-1995, Trinity Council # 11 R&SM., 10-21-1995 and the Atlantic Commandary # 20 Knights Templar, 11-18-1995. He served with the U.S. Marines during Vietnam.
Surviving him are: Fiancée, Denise Surkin; sons, Charles and Tony; daughter, Christina, all of Hammonton; two brothers, Joseph of Northeast Philadelphia and John of Deptford; sister, Cathy Schneider of Ohio; granddaughter, Samantha.
Relatives and friends are invited to visitation from 7 until 9 p.m. with Masonic Services at 8 p.m. at Marinella Funeral Home on Friday, June 7. Burial will be at the Atlantic County Veterans Cemetery at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home of Hammonton.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to any Masonic Lodge.
Richard A. Howardell
Richard A. “Dick” Howardell, 70, of Hammonton, died on Saturday, June 1 [2002], at the Hospital of Continued Care in Philadelphia. Born in Atlantic City, he was a resident of Hammonton for the past 11 years. Before his retirement, Howardell worked as a painter for 34 years at Ancora Psychiatric Hospital. He enjoyed fishing, crabbing and hunting.
Surviving him are: lifelong companion, Norma D’Agostino of Hammonton; wife, Margaret Howardell of Erial; brothers, Robert Howardell and Frank Howardell both of Brigantine; sister, Shirley Williams of Tennessee; several step-children, nieces, nephews and friends.
Relatives and friends attended a Memorial Service at the Carnesale Funeral Home on June 4.
Arrangements were made by Carnesale Funeral Home of Hammonton.
Frank Domenico
Frank J. Domenico, 89, husband of the late Louise (Mazza) of Hammonton, died on Tuesday, May 28 [2002], at J.F. Kennedy Hospital, Stratford. Born in Hammonton, he was an area resident all his life. He owned and operated Modern Clothing in Hammonton until his retirement. He was a member of 3rd Degree Knights of Columbus Pallotti Council and 4th Degree Pallotti Assembly #3471. He was a past President of St. Joseph Holy Name Society and an usher. He was a 50 year member of the Men of Malvern and a former member of the Hammonton Police Reserve.
Surviving him are: son, Frank J. Jr. and wife Lee; daughters, Mary Ann Domenico and husband Ed, and Rita Di Mattia all of Hammonton; sisters, Frances Pagano, Sue Jacobs, Marie Pitale and Angie Carapelotti, all of Hammonton; grandchildren, Debra Campbell, Edward Di Mattia, Alyssa and Brandon Domenico; companion, Mary Scarduzzio.
Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday, June 1, at St. Joseph Church followed by interment at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery.
Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home of Hammonton.
Donations may be sent to the Hammonton Fire Dept., P.O. Box 838, Hammonton, NJ 08037.
Rose Costa
Rose Costa, 93, of Hammonton, died on Sunday, May 26 [2002], at Kessler Memorial Hospital.
She was born in Hammonton and was a lifelong resident. Costa was well known for making the best spaghetti gravy at the Maplewood Inn in Hammonton, where she resided for many years. She also worked at the Hammonton Coat Factory.
Surviving her are: many nieces and nephews. She was under the care of Joseph and Eleanor Italiano and Angie Esposito of Hammonton.
Relatives and friends attended a Funeral Liturgy on Wednesday, May 29, at St. Joseph Church followed by interment at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
Arrangements were made by Landolfi Funeral Home of Hammonton.
John A. DeMatteo
John A. DeMatteo, 30, of Williamstown, died May 26 [2002], at Manorcare Health Services, Cherry Hill. Born in Philadelphia, Pa., he was a life long resident of Williamstown. He was a collections officer for MBNA in Delaware. DeMatteo was a 1989 graduate of St. Joseph High School in Hammonton and a 1994 graduate of Seton Hall University, where he was a member of the Alumni Association.
Surviving are: parents, Sandra (Bertino) and Louis DeMatteo; brothers, Louis and wife Leslynn of Williamstown, Joseph of Mays Landing; sister, Renee of Sicklerville; nephews, Louis and Vincent DeMatteo; grandmother, Mary DeMatteo of Philadelphia and many loving aunts and uncles.
Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, May 31, at St. Joseph Church followed by burial at Oak Grove Cemetery.
Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home of Hammonton.
Buddy L. Schultz
Buddy L. Schultz, 51, of Collings Lake, N.J. died on Tuesday, May 21 [2002], at his home.
Born in Easton, Md., he lived in the Buena Vista Twp. area most of his life. Schultz was a self employed back hoe operator in business since 1995 under the name of Schultz Enterprises. With the support of his wife, Diana, family and friends and the blessing of the Lord, he was able to continue his business, enjoy numerous vacations and live a decent lifestyle. He passed away with his family at his side, happy, content and satisfied. He always projected true love for his wife, mother, brothers, sisters, children, grandchildren and friends which he was so proud of. Although he fought daily during 10 years of his illness, he always was able to maintain his dignity and pride and was supportive to his family and friends by being always there to give a helping hand, a pat on the back, guidance, or a hug. He will be sadly missed by his wife Diana. He was her best friend, husband, lover dance partner and buddy. Not only was he a good father to his children, he was a special friend to them in which he would always be there no matter how small or big the need. No words could truly express his love, caring and close bond between his mother and his brothers. The friends he made during his lifetime, even dating back to his elementary school days, are still his true friends. There will be no other with the heart, the humor, caring and the love he gave to all.
Surviving him are: wife, Diana (nee Ehrke); three sons, George of Collings Lakes, David of Hammonton and Michael of Millville; daughter, Cherri Schultz of Millville; mother, Ruth Schultz of Buena Acres; three step-sons, Jeremy Santora of Collings Lakes, Steve and Brian Leatherwood both of Millville; step-daughter, Michelle Keenan of Franklinville; brother Michael of Collings Lakes; two step-brothers, Glenn Schultz of Ellicott City, Md. and John Williams of Salisbury, Md.; step-sister, Joyce Hicks of Belmawr, also four grandchildren.
Relatives and friends attended funeral services on May 25, at the Landolfi Funeral Home, followed by interment at Friendship Cemetery in Buena.
Arrangements were made by Landolfi Funeral Home of Hammonton.
Joseph Francis Reilly
Joseph Francis Reilly, 64, of Collings Lakes, N.J., died on Monday, May 27 [2002].
Born in Philadelphia, Pa., he lived in Collings Lakes for the past 30 years. He retired in 1999 as an owner and operator of Joe Reilly’s Auto Service for 20 years in Darby, Pa. He enjoyed the Mountains of Pennsylvania, hunting and camping. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus Santana Chapter 3rd Degree in Pa. and a life member of the N.R.A.
Surviving him are: wife, Marie (Benigno); children, Colleen Beaulieu and husband Denis of Villas, N.J., Kathleen Marandino and husband Louis of Winslow Twp., and Eileen Price and husband Doug of Collings Lakes; two brothers and three sisters; grandchildren, Joshua, Brandon, Rose Marie, Brianna and Caitlin
Relatives and friends attended a Funeral Mass at St. Josephs Church on Thursday, May 30, with burial at the convenience of the family.
Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home of Hammonton.
In lieu of flowers: Deborah Heart and Lung Foundation, Trenton Rd., Brown Mills, NJ 08015 – 0820; Collings Lakes Vol. Ambulance, 209 W. Beach Rd. Collings Lakes, NJ 08094; or Collings Lakes Vol Fire Co., 600 Cains Mill Rd., Buena Vista, NJ 08094.
Sylvester Charles Brown
Sylvester Charles Brown, 78, of Hammonton, died on Saturday, June 1 [2002], at William B. Kessler Memorial Hospital.
Born in Great Valley, N.Y., Brown voluntarily joined the Air Force in 1943, serving in the 376 Bomber Squadron Group 15 in the Eto Theater. Captured in Yugoslavia, he spent the next 13 months in a Bulgarian prison camp. After he was liberated in 1944, he served at Lowry Field, Denver, Colo., where he met and, in 1945, married his “Baby” Josephine Mostaccio, serving in the Women’s Army Corps. After their discharge from service, they moved to Hammonton where Josephine had grown up, for a short time they moved to Pleasantville, where they ran a business and from 1948 they made their home in Hammonton. In 1949, their son, Gary Charles was born. In 1950, Brown was called back to service, this time as an intelligence Officer in Korea, Honorably discharged in 1955. He received medals of the Purple Heart, Distinguished Service Medal, Air Medal, POW medal, WWII Victory Medal and several ribbons. Brown retired from the Atlantic County Sheriff’s Office in 1980. He was a generous, kind gentleman, whose memberships included the Masons Scottish Rite, Shriners, Ex-American POWs, Masonic Lodge and Disabled American Veterans.
Surviving him are: wife of 57 years, Josephine; son, Gary and his wife Catherine; grandsons, Grant and Kyle Holway; sisters, Marion Morgan of Cuba, N.Y., Margaret Duvall of Rushford, N.Y., Myrna DeSarno of Waterford, N.Y., Maureen and her husband Francis Green of Rushford, N.Y.; brother, Walter and his wife Joyce Brown of Franklinton, La.; and many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, June 6, at St. Martin de Porres Church, with Masonic Services at the Marinella Funeral Home.
Burial was held at Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home of Hammonton.
The family requests donations to the Hammonton Rescue Squad, 300 S. Egg Harbor Rd., Hammonton, N.J. 08037 or The Foundation of William B. Kessler Memorial Hospital, PO Box 437, Hammonton, N.J. 08037 or St. Martin de Porres Church.
Lillian M. Hiltwine
Lillian M. Hiltwine (Bell), 80, wife of the late Gordon G. Hiltwine of Hammonton, died on Monday, June 3 [2002], at Kessler Memorial Hospital in Hammonton.
Born in Philadelphia, Pa., she moved to Hammonton in 1955. She was secretary for Gordon G. Hiltwine Inc. for 45 years.
Surviving her are: sons, Joseph and his wife Ginny, Kenneth of Hammonton; grandchildren, Timmy, Joe, James; she was the aunt of Marie and Charles Gazzara, Judith and Tim Kitching, William and Janet Brennan, Frank and Marion Brennan.
Relatives and friends attended a Mass of Christian Burial on June 7, at St. Martin de Porres Church, followed by burial at Holy Sepulchre cemetery.
Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home of Hammonton.
Donations may be sent to St. Martin de Porres Church, 129 Park Ave., Hammonton, NJ 08037 or the Hammonton Rescue Squad, 300 S. Egg Harbor Rd., Hammonton.
Pearl Buck
Pearl Buck, 71, of Atco, died on June 9 [2002] at Virtua Hospital in Berlin.
Born in Maryland, she was formerly of Hammonton and Berlin for the last 16 years. She was a former head teller for the Bank of New Jersey during the ‘70s. Buck was Treasurer of the Church of Christ of Hammonton, and a long time volunteer with the Echelon Mall Ministry.
Surviving her are: husband, William; son, L. Steven Buck; daughter, Judy Delessio, all of Atco; brother, Frank Larson of Plum Point, Md.; grandchildren, Jason, Jeff, Meaghan and Evan.
Relatives and friends attended Funeral Services today at Marinella Funeral Home, followed by Entombment at Greenmount Cemetery.
Arrangements were made by Marinella Funeral Home of Hammonton.
