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Courier-Post from Camden, New Jersey • Page A12

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courierpostonline.com 12A Death Notices Benish, Shirley E. Runnemede; Gardner Funeral Home Cannon, Mary Lindenwold; May Funeral Home Ford, Marion E. Brooklawn; McCann-Healey Funeral Home Giannandrea, Sally J. Marlton; Bradley Funeral Home Humphreys, Joseph A. Medford; Mulligan Funeral Home Law, Rita Collingswood; Blake-Doyle Funeral Home McKeown, John Westville, NJ; McGuinness Funeral Home Nicholas Ronald J.

Staton Borowski Funeral Home Perzeproski, Stanley "Wolfman" Cherry Hill; Mark C. ilghman Funeral Home Schemanski, Louise L. Cherry Hill; Schetter Funeral Home Sidney, Albert Tino Camden; May Funeral Home Smith, Marion Alana Palmyra; Sozzi, Edmond L. Cherry Hill; Mahaffey-Milano Funeral Home Thomas, Charles Edward May Funeral Home Thompson, Sarah F. formerly of Collingswood Haddon Blake-Doyle Funeral Home Vogelson, Sandra G.

Cherry Hill, NJ; Platt Memorial Chapels, Inc. Von Alex, Dolores M. Pennsauken; Leonard Funeral Homes Shirley E. Benish (nee Roosa), on June 2, 2015, of Runnemede. Age 84.

Beloved wife of the late Francis Benish. Loving mother of Michael, Mark (Dana), Matthew (Ann Marie), Michael Wheeler (Sharon) and the late Cathy Wheeler. Dear grandmother of Brandon, Heather, Matthew and Nicholas Benish and Cathy Wheeler. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the viewing from 10 to 11am Monday morning at Mt. Calvary Union Church, 111 E.

Clements Bridge Runnemede, NJ 08078. Funeral Service 11am in church. Interment Brig. Gen. Wm.

C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Arneytown. In lieu of ow- ers, donations may be made in memory to Mt. Calvary Union Church or to Samaritan Healthcare Hospice, 5 Eves Drive, Suite 300, Marlton, NJ 08053. Family and friends may share memories at www.Gardner FuneralHome.com.

SHIRLEY E. BENISH AGE: 84 RUNNEMEDE On June 2, 2015. Age 100. Of Brooklawn. (nee Emerson) Loving companion of the late Tom Sherm.

Survived by her devoted daughter, Rosemary Azzari (Michael Costello); her cherished grandchildren, Lindsay Riggins (late Scott) and John Azzari (Ashlee); her loving great grandchildren, Natalee, John and her daughters Marian Erwin and Connie McCusker. Predeceased by her sons, Vincent D. Ford and Thomas Ford. Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing on Friday morning from 9 to 11 AM at the McCANN-HEAL- EY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Gloucester City. Catholic funeral service 11 AM in the funeral home.

Interment New St. Cemetery, Bellmawr. In lieu of owers, please make a donation in memory of Marion to a charity of your choice. Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannheal ey.com under the obituary of Marion E. Ford.

Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: MARION E. FORD AGE: 100 BROOKLAWN Giannandrea, Sally (nee of Marlton, NJ. Passed away on June 1, 2015 at the age of 50. Beloved wife of Frank Giannandrea, kind and loving mother of Joseph and Helen Giannandrea. Daughter of Elizabeth Mer- and the late R.

Bruce sister of Nancy Waugh (Bill), Jim eld (Ingrid), Betsy Grindstaff (Jerry), Cathy Edwards (Darold), and Laurie Nelson (Tom). Sally is also survived by many nieces and nephews and many, many dear friends. The family gives special thanks to oncologist, Dr. Robert Somer, who cared for her throughout her illness. Relatives and friends are invited to the visitation on Friday, June 5, from 6 pm to 9 pm, at Bradley Funeral Home, Route 73 S.

and Evesham Road, Marlton, NJ. The funeral service will be on Saturday, June 6, at 10 am at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Colestown Cemetary, 100 Kings Highway Cherry Hill, NJ. In lieu of owers, a donation may be made in name to the American Cancer Society at www. cancer.org.

SALLY J. GIANNANDREA AGE: 50 MARLTON Joseph A. Humphreys, of Medford, NJ, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, May 27th, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. He was 87 years old. Arrangements are under the direction of the Mulligan Funeral Home, 331 Cleveland Avenue, Harrison, NJ 07029.

A Memorial Mass will be held at Holy Cross Church, Harrison on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at 10am. He will be Buried at Sea with the assistance of the U.S. Navy. For information, directions or to send condolences to the family, please visit www.mulligan fh.com. Born in Harrison, he lived most of his life in Harrison before moving to Australia in 1968, then to Medford, NJ in 1972.

He worked for Operating Engineers Local NJ for many years retiring in 1990. Prior to that he was a Merchant Seaman for the United State Merchant Marines for many years. Joseph served his Country in the United States Marine Corps during World War II as well as the United State Merchant Marines during World War II. Predeceased by his wife Eleanor Humphreys (nee Elston) he is survived by his loving children Paddy Humphreys, Maryann McColgan her husband William, Joseph Mark Humphreys, Daniel T. Humphreys (Deceased) and Kim Noleen Campbell her husband Martin, and his cherished grandchildren Sarah McColgan, Sydney Rose Campbell Daniel Ian Campbell.

He was also predeceased by his brothers William (Bill) Humphreys, James (Jimmy) Humphreys and sister Margaret (Peggy) Canaley (nee Humphreys) and cherished cousin James (Jimmy) Sherlock and his two best friends Irv Goldberg and Patrick Gallagher. In Lieu of owers, the family requests that donations be made to the Naval Academy Alumni Association, 121 Blake Road, Annapolis, MD 21402 in loving memory of Joseph. JOSEPH A. HUMPHREYS AGE: 87 MEDFORD Passed on Serv Fri 10am at St. Matthews Baptist Church, 245 Glassboro Rd Williamstown, NJ.

View 9-10am Int. Rolling Green Memorial Park West Chester, PA. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband Oliver Cannon, 8 children, Diane, Michele, Kimberly, Mitchell Melissa, Jamie, Tamara, Donnyeh. 5 sister, 12 grandchildren, 7 great- grandchildren, 2 great- great- grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews and friends. www.mayfuneral homes.com MARY CANNON AGE: 81 LINDENWOLD Ronald J.

Nicholas Sr. Born Sep. 30,1935 Died May 29,2015 North At the age of 79. Went peacefully at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Ronald was born the son of the late Edward and Margaret (McGuire) Nicholas on Sep.

30, 1935, in Philadelphia, PA. A resident of Williamstown, NJ and retired in Florida. Worked for Kerr Pipe. He was a loving Father to Ronald Nicholas J. Nicholas, Barbara A Cline A Ortiz, Rosemary Bennett, Joseph Nicholas, Scott Brabson, Sarah Brabson.

Survived by Peggy Grongo and Larry Nicholas. Preceded 2 daughters 5 brothers. Grandfather to 25 and Great Grandfather to 20. Private Family Services have been held. RONALD J.

NICHOLAS SR. AGE: 79 Passed on Serv Sat 11AM at May Funeral Home, 4522 eld Pennsauken, NJ. View 9am- 11am. Int at Morgan Cem. www.mayfuneralhomes.

com. ALBERT TINO SIDNEY AGE: 64 CAMDEN John McKeown, 85, of Westville, NJ, passed away on May 31, 2015. Legacy A man devoted to his family, John was friendly and always there for others. He was a hard worker and en- oyed tending to his home and yard. John was a jack of all trades and his daughters have cherished mementos of his crafts such as doll houses and bookends.

He loved to take his chances with the lottery and was a very lucky man. John was a true entertainer and loved to make others with the joke of the man with the frog. Anyone who knows John knows this one. Born in Philadelphia, PA, John and his true love, Mary, settled in Westville 52 years ago and raised their three daughters. John was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean War serving from 1950 1953 and was a Prisoner of War for over a year.

Family Beloved wife of 61 years to Mary T. (nee loving father of Mary Ann McKeown, Maureen Rossi and Patricia McKeown; devoted grandfather of 8 and great grandfather of 6. John is also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Farewell Ceremony Relatives and friends are invited to viewin on Monday, 8:30 10:15 AM at the McGuinness Funeral Home, 34 Hunter Street, Woodbury, NJ. Mass of Christian Burial 11 AM at Holy Angels Parish at Most Holy Redeemer RC Church, 1219 Delsea Drive Westville Grove, NJ.

Interment New St. Cemetery, Bellmawr, NJ. share the memories share love with McGuinness Funeral Home at www.mcgfuneral.com. JOHNMCKEOWN AGE: 85 WESTVILLE, NJ Stanley Per- zeproski age 62 of Cherry Hill passed away on June 1, 2015. Born in Stan grew up in Palmyra and was a resident of Cherry Hill since 1977.

He was an Army Veteran, and proudly served his country from 1974-77. He worked as a Class A Millwright at Hoeganaes Corp in Riverton. Wolfman was a member of the Hawg Fools Motorcycle Club. He enjoyed riding his motorcycle, crabbing, canoeing and coin collecting. Loving son of the late Rita Perzeproski (nee Seitz) and brother of the late Joanne Mee, dear son of Stanley Perzeproski, loving father of Kimberly (David) Hoff- man, Stanley Perzeproski and Christine (Luke) James, brother of Marianne Perz- eproski, proud grandfather of Tiffany, Kristin, Lindsey, Amanda, Joseph, Jacob and Sophia, also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to a visitation with his family on Friday June 5th, 10 11 am at the MARK C. TILGHMAN FUNERAL HOME, 38 N. Forklandin Maple Shade. A memorial service will be held at 11am following the visitation. Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting marktilghmanfuneral home.com STANLEY AGE: 62 CHERRYHILL A lifelong Collingswood gal, Rita passed peacefully in her sleep just a week shy of her 91st birthday.

Daughter of Henrietta (Robb) and John Ehret. Beloved wife of the late Frank (Bud) Law, Jr. Loving Mother to Mary Patricia Ryan (Joseph), Frank III (Michele), Mary Suzanne (Robert) Bove, Francine (Joseph) Hern, Peter, Christopher (Kelly), and James (Mary). Devoted grandmother to each one of her favorite grandchildren: Frank IV (Karen), Caitlin, William (Rebecca), Joby, Robert (Jodi), Daniel (Melis- sa), Lauren, Alex, Thomas, Sam, Zach Theresa, Dara Annie, along with seven great-gran dchildren. Sister of MaryLou (deceased) (Donald) Frisbee and Patricia (William) Johnston.

Aunt to 24 beloved nieces and nephews, and a sisterly friend to her many dear cousins and their children. Always a gentle presence, her legacy is one of Love, kindness, warmth, good humor and nite patience. The former First Lady of Collingswood, Rita was a founding member of Parish in Collingswood, and an active member of the Our Lady of Lourdes Auxiliary. At the annual auxiliary Chinese Auction, participants looked forward to the chance to win one of outstanding original oil color paintings. She and Bud made lifelong friendships through their participation in the Christian Family Movement (CFM) of Trans- Parish.

Rita spent nearly every summer planted in Ocean City, NJ, her favorite spot on earth. She passed her love of dancin on to her children, and we are sure that she tap danced her way up the Stairs of Heaven. Viewings will be held on Thursday Ju ne 4, 6-8 pm at Church in Collingswoo and on Friday June 5, am at Blake-Doyle Funeral Home in Collingswood. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at guration on Friday at 10am, followed immediately by internment at Calvary Cemetery in Pennsauken, NJ. In lieu of the family appreciates contributions to the Collingswood Manor Fellowship Fund (helping residents to afford care) or the Collingswood Manor Resident Council Christmas Fund (as gratitude to employees for their for compassionate care).

Please make notation, memory of Rita We are grateful for all of the friends and family who have been so dear to Rita. RITA LAW AGE: 90 COLLINGSWOOD Louise L. Schemanski was born on Sept. 30, 1919, at the family home on Becket Street, in South Camden, to the late Joseph and Fannie Gentile (nee Palese), Louise passed away peacefully at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, on May 30, 2015, after a short illness, at the age of 95. Louise was predeceased by her loving husband of 66 years, Lee, who passed away on Aug.

25, 2010, and her beloved sister, Jennie Akins- kas (the late Joseph). Louise is survived by her devoted sons, Lee Alan (the late Suzanne), Glen, Dr. Scott, and Dean, loving grandchildren, Darin (Nancy), Noelle (Michael), and Leigh-Anna, and her dear great grandson, Carlo. Also survived by lov- ing cousins, Lillian Fillari (Albert), Louise Bonifacio (Mario), and Vera Colangelo. Devoted aunt of Patricia C.

Schultz, Joseph Akins- kas, Jr. (Helen), and the late Frank Schemanski. Louise grew up in South Camden, attending Fetters School, Hatch Junior High, and graduating from Camden High School. After high school, Louise worked at Coffee on the Camden waterfront. On April 22, 1944, she married the love of her life, Lee.

Their date was at an ice cream parlor at Broadway Walnut, in Camden. In 1963, the Schemanski family moved from Camden to Cherry Hill. Louise devoted herself to the raising of her four sons. Whether it be riding horses in her youth near the site of the former Latin Casino, in Cherry Hill, or keeping a tight rein on her sons, Louise was active, and enjoyed life to the fullest. She was an original member of the Super Seniors Club of Cherry Hill, and enjoyed the many activities and trips that club provided with her sister, Jennie, with whom Louise was very close.

Jennie and Louise could always be found on Thursdays in at the hair salon, lunch at the various restaurants, and food shoppin at the Acme for many years. In retirement (she never retired), Louise enjoyed watching TV, and attendin family affairs, parties, etc. She enjoyed sewing, keeping an immaculate home, and reading. Her greatest love though was being in the company of her late husband, sons, grandchildren, great grandson, and her many cousins and relatives throughout the years. It was her love of family that made Louise such a warm and loving person, and an inspiration to many.

Louise will be sadly missed by all who knew her, but, do not shed a tear, but rejoice in a life that was long and meaningful. viewing will be on Friday, June 5, from 10:30 to 11:45 am at Holy Eucharist Church, 344 Kresson Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034. Mass of Christian Burial, Friday, 12 noon. Entombment Calvary Cemetery, Cherry Hill. In lieu of donations may be made to the charity of choice.

Please visit www. schetterfh.com to share your memories and condolences with the family. LOUISE L. SCHEMANSKI AGE: 95 CHERRYHILL Marion Alana (nee Sinclair) Smith, a devoted mother and friend, died May 25. She was 84.

Mrs. Smith lived in Palmyra for most of her life and was bookkeeper and project manager at Tracy Swimming Pools, which she operated with her husband Ronald W. Smith, who died in 1998. She had a keen mind for numbers and also worked at Spencer Industrial Sales in Riverton and Cherry Hill. She was an avid bridge player and played for more than 40 years with friends, many of whom she had known since girlhood.

She loved reading and was a frequent visitor to Riverton Free Library. She enjoyed vacations on Long Beach Island with several generations of family members. Mrs. Smith is survived by three daughters: Susan Eileen Dallabrida of Wilmington, Roni P. Dorsey (and son-in-law Stephen) of Oakland; and Nancy J.

Glasgow (and son-in-law Fred) of Moorestown, with whom she made her home durin her months. She also is survived by a brother, Allan Sinclair III of Hollywood, 10 grandchildren; and six great grandchildren. A daughter, Rebecca Lynn Smith, died in 1978. Services will be held at 4 p.m. on June 28 at Central Baptist Church of Palmyra- Riverton, 514 Maple Ave.

In lieu of owers, contributions may be made to Moorestown VNA and Hospice. MARION ALANA SMITH AGE: 84 PALMYRA Charles Edward Thomas was born to Harvey and Claudine (nee Bullock) Thomas on October 10, 1933. He was the third out of 8 children. Mr. Charlie, Charlie or Eddie as he was affectionately known, grew up in Philadelphia, attending Ben Franklin High School.

Charles Edward Thomas is predeceased by his brothers Ralph, Marilyn, Gino, Earnest, Harvey, and sister Evangeline. He is survived by his brother Jack, daughters Janine (Chad) King, (nee Covington), Debbie Thomas, Charlene Lockhart (nee Thomas), son Charles Covington and a host of nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great grandchildren. A memorial service is being held on Friday June 5 2015 at 11:00 am at the May Funeral Home, 4522 West- Ave. Pennsauken, NJ. CHARLES EDWARD THOMAS PLEASESIGNTHEGUESTBOOKATCOURIERPOSTONLINE.COM/OBITS OBITUARIES.

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