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The Hammonton Gazette
OPINION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
BUSINESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
OUR TOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
FAITH FOCUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
CIVIC NEWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
HAMMONTON’S HISTORY . . . . . . 37
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT . . . . . . 45
HAMMONTON
FAMILY EYECARE
WHAT’S HOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
MIND GAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
HOROSCOPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
CLASSIFIEDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
REAL ESTATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
SCORECARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
SPORTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
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Maria R. Bagliani
Maria r. Bagliani (nee ingemi), 80, of Hammonton died peacefully
at her home with her family by her side on thursday, March 14, 2019.
She, along with her husband francis, founded Bagliani’s food Market
in Hammonton in 1959. She was actively involved with both Saint
Joseph School and St. Joseph’s Church, where she served as eucharistic
Minister as well as a member of the altar rosary Society. Bagliani en-
joyed cooking for family and friends, and her greatest joy was spending
time with her loving family.
She is predeceased by her husband, francis; son, Victor and her par-
ents, antonio (tony) and Vincenzina (Jennie) ingemi. She is survived
by five sons, Vincent (rita), of Maine, francis iii (Jode) of Hammonton,
John (Nancy) of florida, anthony (Lauren) of Hammonton, Stephen (rachael) of Ham-
monton and nine grandchildren, Paul, rebecca, Matthew, Nicholas, Luciano, Lacy, franco,
zachary and Kayla.
Viewings were held on Monday, March 18, 2019 and tuesday, March 19, 2019 at St.
Mary of Mt. Carmel Parish Church of St. Joseph’s, where a Mass of Christian Burial was
also celebrated on tuesday. interment took place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, S. first
road, in Hammonton. in lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial donations be
made to Samaritan Hospice, 5 eves Drive, Marlton, NJ 08053 or to the St. Vincent DePaul
food Pantry, 226 french Street, Hammonton, NJ 08037.
arrangements made by Carnesale funeral Home.
Suzanne M. Biviano
Suzanne M. Biviano (nee Cottrell), 84, of Hammonton died peace-
fully at home with her children and family by her side.
Born in Brooklyn, she and her late husband, angelo, moved to Ham-
monton in 1969. Biviano was originally trained as a nurse and was a cer-
tificated registered Nurse. She worked for empire Savings and Loan
and W.B. Kessler Home Health. Biviano was very active with St. Joseph
High School, having worked as part-time librarian, and she was a mem-
ber of the St. Joseph Church altar rosary Society.
Biviano is predeceased by her husband, angelo and parents, Charles
and Martha Cottrell. She is survived by her children, Charles Biviano of
richmond, Va., Nancy Cushinotto and her husband Ben of Hammonton,
angelo Biviano and his wife amanda of Blacksburg, Va. and Suzanne Lally and her hus-
band Jason of Newtonville, N.J. She is also survived by her brother, Charles Cottrell and
his wife Janet of Marion, Ohio. Biviano was an affectionate and loving grandmother to
Katie, Hannah, Lydia and augustine. She will also be remembered by many close friends
and neighbors throughout the community, including Kathy and John, and Jeanette and
Hugh.
family and friends are invited to attend her viewing on thursday, March 21 from 8:30
to 10:30 a.m. at the Marinella funeral Home, 102 N. third Street in Hammonton. a Mass
of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Parish – St. Joseph
Church, 3rd & french Streets in Hammonton. Burial will follow at Holy Sepulchre Ceme-
tery, 124 S. first rd., Hammonton. Donations may be made to St. Joseph High School c/o
football Program, 328 Vine Street Hammonton, NJ 08037.
arrangements made by Marinella funeral Home.
Johnny Vasquez
Johnny Vasquez, 54, of Hammonton died on friday, March 15, 2019
in Cooper Hospital University Medical Center in Camden.
Born in Hammonton, he was a lifelong resident. He formerly worked
for Virtua Hospital in Berlin and Lenox China in egg Harbor twp.
Vasquez enjoyed fishing and crabbing. He was the “BiGGeSt” eagles
fan ever.
Vasquez is survived by his wife, Kim elizabeth Vasquez (nee Borth);
his sons, Jonathan Vasquez and Jeffrey Byrd; his parents, Leonides and
amelia Vazquez; his brother, freddy Vasquez, Sr.; his mother-in-law and
father-in-law, agnes and Michael Borth; his brother-in-law, William
Byrd; his sisters-in-law, rochelle Byrd and Martha Martinez; his niece,
tatianna Vazquez and his nephews, Samuel Vasquez and freddy Vasquez, Jr.
funeral services will be held on friday, March 22, 2019, 11 a.m. at the Carnesale funeral
Home, 202 S. third St., Hammonton, where a viewing will be held from 9 a.m. until 11
a.m. Burial will follow in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Hammonton. in lieu of flowers do-
nations may be made to the family.
arrangements made by Carnesale funeral Home.
William A. Sampson Jr.
William a. Sampson Jr., 66, of Hammonton died suddenly on friday, March 15, 2019
in the Hammonton Center.
Born in Hammonton, he was a lifelong resident.
He is predeceased by his parents, William a. and Jennie (nee rodio) Sampson.
Graveside services were held on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery,
Hammonton.
arrangements made by Carnesale funeral Home.
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cell phone back from his hand and ran from the store
with the $300 and the cell phone,” friel said.
the subject ran from the scene and the incident is
being investigated by K-9 Officer robert zbikowski,
friel said.
friel reminds residents that a “Safe zone” has been
established in the parking area across from town hall
on Vine Street for transactions of this type.
“the area is monitored by video surveillance,
which is recorded. it’s an excellent spot to make a
transaction, because there will be a record of it in
case it is needed. it’s also safer because it is directly
across from the police station,” friel said.
Burglary attempt on Marlyn Ave.
by Gabe Donio
G azette S taff W riter
HaMMONtON—an alleged
burglary attempt on the 200 block
of Marlyn avenue was reported to
police at 6:52 p.m. on March 12,
Hammonton Police Lt. Kevin
friel said.
“a caller reported that there was
an attempted burglary at her resi-
dence the day before. She noticed
the side window of her residence
was partially open and there was
a black hat on her back porch,”
friel said.
friel said the alleged incident
occurred between Sunday, March
George Michael Zoyac
George Michael zoyac, 55, died tragically in france on March 8,
2019.
zoyac graduated from Sacred Heart High School in Vineland and re-
ceived his Doctorate in Physical therapy from Stockton University, and
most recently was employed by atlanticare PaCe program. He was a
member of Knights of Columbus and fusion Church in Somers Point.
His many interests made him faithful friends with so many. He was pas-
sionate about the outdoors – skiing, hunting, fishing, golfing and travel-
ing afar, fine foods, his Philly sport teams, MCfC and his precious
Calvin. His sense of humor was infectious and he had great excitement
for life. every one of us has a purpose for being here! George gave every-
thing he had to serve others and the Lord well – he loved us and we so loved him.
He is predeceased by his parents, Marlene and George zoyac and his stepson, alex Mc-
Stravick. Surviving are his beloved wife, Valerie; stepson, Mario Lagana; brother, Stephen
(Patty) zoyac of Hammonton; sister, Susan (tommy) Hollywood of Mullica Hill; nephews,
Stephen, Hunter and trenton and many aunts, uncles, cousins and his much loved extended
family in the UK.
family and friends are invited to attend his visitation on Saturday, March 23 from 10:30
to 11:30 a.m. with a memorial service at 11:30 a.m. at the Marinella funeral Home, 102
N. third Street, Hammonton. family flowers only. Donations may be made to fusion
Church Somers Point, 701 New Hampshire avenue, Somers Point, NJ 08244.
arrangements made by Marinella funeral Home.
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EVERYBODY’S STORE.
10 at 6 p.m. and Monday March
11 at 8 a.m.
Officer John amendolia iii is
the investigating officer, friel
said.
in other police news, a man
who was stopped for a motor ve-
hicle violation on the 200 block of
S. egg Harbor road was arrested
on two active warrants at 12:01
a.m. on March 13, friel said.
alexander Jones, 40, of Ham-
monton was found to have two ac-
tive
warrants,
one
from
Burlington for $1,032.01 and one
from Camden for $250, totaling
$1,282.01, friel said.
Jones was released on his own
recognizance pending court ap-
pearances in Burlington and Cam-
den, friel said.
Officer Kyle ambrozaitis was
the arresting officer, friel said.
in other police news, a report of
vandalism and criminal mischief
was issued at 4:21 p.m. on March
14 on the 400 block of 12th Street,
friel said.
friel said the victim stated that
her car was parked at work and
when she left work she noticed a
three-foot scratch on the passen-
ger side of the vehicle.
according to friel, the damage
is believed to have occurred be-
tween 6:50 a.m. and 2:20 p.m.
anyone with any information
should contact the Hammonton
Police Department at (609) 561-
4000, he said.
Class ii Officer Dalton Verder-
ame was the investigating officer,
friel said.
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