The Hammonton Gazette 07/03/19 Edition | Page 3

Page 2 • Wednesday, July 3, 2019 • The Hammonton Gazette TAB L E O F CO N T E N TS The Hammonton Gazette OPINION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 BUSINESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 OUR TOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 FAITH FOCUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 CIVIC NEWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 HAMMONTON’S HISTORY . . . . . . 85 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT . . . . . . 93 HAMMONTON FAMILY EYECARE WHAT’S HOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 MIND GAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 HOROSCOPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 CLASSIFIEDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 REAL ESTATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 SCORECARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 SPORTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Complete Eye Care For All Ages www.hammontonfamilyeyecare.com 80 S. White Horse Pike • Hammonton • Tel: (609) 567-7479 www.hammontongazette.com O BITUARIES The Hammonton Gazette (USPS 018984) is published weekly. The Hammonton Gazette is located at 14 Tilton St., Hammonton, NJ 08037. Periodicals Postage Paid at Hammonton, NJ. Subscriptions are available for $25.00 per year for New Jersey addresses & $30.00 per year for residents for out-of-state addressess. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Hammonton Gazette, 14 Tilton St., P.O. Box 1228 Ham- monton, NJ 08037. Call (609) 704-1940 for more information. Joseph L. Haug Joseph L. Haug, 68, of Folsom died on Wednesday June 19, 2019 at his residence. Born in Camden, he was a long time Folsom resident. He worked as a Forest Ranger for the State of NJ Dept. of Environmental Protec- tion; retiring after 25 years of service. Joe also was a US Army veteran. He is predeceased by his granddaughter, Catherine. Surviving are his wife, Janet (nee McNally); two daughters, Kimberly (Jeffrey) Ben- der of Arlington, Va., and Allison Haug of Haddon Heights; a brother, Charles (Elaine) Haug; two sisters Christine (John) Young and Anne (Robert) McNally and two grandchildren, Caitlin and Colin. “Per Joseph’s wishes no services will be held.” Arrangements made by Landolfi Funeral Home. Geneva Ruberton Geneva Ruberton (nee Raffa), 99, of Hammonton died peacefully at home on Thursday, June 27, 2019 with her loving family by her side. A lifelong Hammonton resident, she graduated from Hammonton High School and went on to work for W.B. Kessler Clothing Company as a seamstress for many years and was a member of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. After retirement she worked in the Gift Shop for W.B. Kessler Memorial Hospital. She is predeceased by her husband, Michael J. Ruberton, Jr.; her parents, John and Frances Raffa and her siblings, Placido “Bob” Raffa, Paul Raffa and Josephine Falcone. She will be sadly missed by her nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to attend her church viewing today, Wednesday, July 3 from 9:30 to 11 a.m. at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel – St. Joseph Church, Third & French Sts., Hammonton. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Entombment will take place at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, 124 S. First Rd., Hammonton. Donations may be made in Geneva’s memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105. Arrangements made by Marinella Funeral Home. Julia Colon Julia Colon, 89, of Browns Mills, N.J., died on Friday, June 28, 2019 at Samaritan Hospice in Mt. Holly. Born in Villalba, Puerto Rico, she worked for Haines & Haines, Inc. Blueberry and Cranberry Farm in Chatsworth, and the Jersey Coat Fac- tory in Egg Harbor City as a seamstress. She is predeceased by her sister, Manuela Sanchez. She is survived by her husband, Domiciano Colon; her children, Ruben Sanchez (Nora), Fla., Miguel Sanchez, Passaic, N.J., Jose Colon,(Sandy) Rob- binsville, N.J., Judy Delgado,(Gabriel) Browns Mills, Dominic Colon, Jr.,(Yolva) Chatsworth, Ada Ortiz,(Geraldo) Chatsworth, Nancy Pagan,(Wilfredo)Browns Mills, James Colon of Cape May Ct. House, Elva Valentin,(Edward) Egg Harbor City, Caesar Colon,(Lourdes) Chatsworth, Ruben Colon Egg Harbor City and Anthony Colon, Weekstown, N.J., and one sister, Lydia Perez of Puerto Rico. She is the loving grandmother of 21 and 18 great-grandchildren. A church viewing was held on Tuesday, July 2 at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel – St. Joseph Church, Third & French Sts., Hammonton. Mass of Christian Burial was also held Tues- day, July 2. Burial took place in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, 124 S. First Rd., Hammonton. Donations may be made to Penn Medicine c/o Stroke Center 3535 Market St., Suite 750; Philadelphia, PA 19104. Arrangements made by Marinella Funeral Home. Sylvia M. Ialacci Sylvia M. Ialacci (nee Beenau), 84, of Hammonton, and formerly of Bonita Springs, Fla., died on Friday June 28, 2019 at Virtua Hospital in Voorhees. She was born in Buf- falo, N.Y., and worked for New York Bell and Southern Bell Telephone as a secretary. Her main focus was being a loving, devoted and caring wife and mother. Ialacci studied Chinese cuisine and was approached by many chefs to open her own restaurant. She en- joyed baking wedding and specialty cakes, painting, needle point and crocheting. She loved bowling with her husband Joseph and was also in a women’s league. She is predeceased by her parents, Joseph and Winifred Beenau; her brothers, John and Robert Beenau and her sister, Mildred Brooks. Surviving are her loving husband, Joseph; her daughter, Suzanne; her sister, Suzanne Federici; her niece, Erin Joyce; nephew, Patrick Joyce and many other nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to attend her viewing Friday, July 5 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Marinella Funeral Home, 102 N. 3rd St., Hammonton. Mass of Christian Bur- ial will be held 11 a.m. at St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Parish – St. Joseph Church, 3rd & French Sts., Hammonton. Entombment will be held privately at Holy Cross Cemetery Mays Landing. Donations may be made to St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Parish. Arrangements made by Marinella Funeral Home. Jersey Shore www.jerseyshoreinc.com Heating • Air Conditioning • Refrigeration • Solar Office ~ 10 N. White Horse Pike (609) 561-7385 (t) • (609) 561-7386 (fax) CALL TODAY AND SCHEDULE AN A/C TUNE-UP TO AVOID COSTLY BREAKDOWNS! CALL FOR FREE ESTIMATES TO UP- GRADE YOUR EXISTING SYSTEM! DON MASCIOLI (609) 685-9371 (cell) JOHN CONNAHAN (609) 602-8111 (cell) Master HVACR Licenses 19HC00196900, 19HC00487200 Senior shoplifters hit store THG/Stephen Pistone. To purchase photos in The Gazette, call (609) 704-1940. Hammonton Fire Co. No. 2 members John Warren and Jack Valerio sold raffle tickets during the Red, White & Blueberry Festival. Sunday, June 30, 2:46 p.m. POLICE, from Page 1 male is described as about five feet tall, also in her 60s with short brown hair and also wearing a light blue shirt, Friel said. They were observed leaving the establishment in a newer-model gray Toyota RAV-4, Friel said. Approximately $1,000 worth of merchandise was stolen, Friel said. Anyone with any information about the crime should contact the Hammonton Police Department at (609) 561-4000, Friel said. Officer Dalton Verderame was the investigating officer, Friel said. In other police news, police made several arrests last week, in- cluding the following, Hammon- ton Police Lt. Kevin Friel said. • On June 24 at 9:31 p.m., a motor vehicle stop turned into a warrant arrest at the intersection of West End Avenue and 13th Street, Friel said. Joshua Gallo, 28, of Millville drove past a Hammonton Police officer with a license plate reader, and the license plate reader indi- cated that there was a suspension, Friel said. Image Courtesy of https://www.facebook.com/AMPHNJ/ Gallo had a traffic warrant from Hamilton Twp. in the amount of $500, Friel said. He was charged with failure to produce his regis- tration, Friel said. Gallo was processed and released with a new Claire Alberta Orthner Claire Alberta Orthner, of Mays Landing died on Saturday June 29, 2019 at Atlanticare Regional Medical Center, Mainland Division. Orthner was born on November 24, 1927 to Hugo and Grace Schmidt. She grew up on Princeton Avenue in the Mayfair section of Philadelphia. She had recently moved to Mays Landing after residing in Elmtowne for the past 14 years. She was employed by the School District of Philadelphia at Mastbaum Vocational and Mayfair Elemen- tary Schools, and then INA/CIGNA in Philadelphia and Voorhees. She was the widow of Milton L. Orthner, the beloved mother of Mark (Anne) Orthner and Grace (Ricky) Nelson and the proud grand- mother of Linda Orthner, Denise Orthner (Kyle Hart) and Victoria Mar- tin-Nelson. Services for Orthner will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Atlantic City Rescue Mission, 2009 Bacharach Blvd., Atlantic City, NJ 08401. Arrangements made by LeRoy P. Wooster Funeral Home & Crematory. Inferrera’s Market EVERYBODY’S STORE. 436 N. 3RD STREET - HAMMONTON 561-1061 SPECIALS FOR THE WEEK. . . . . . . .pg. 11 11 THE WEEK... FEATURED PAGE ITEM OF 99 BEEF KABOBS: $ 5 LB. court date for Hamilton Twp., Friel said. Officer Kyle Ambrozaitis was the arresting officer, Friel said. • On June 25, during Hammon- ton Joint Municipal Court, it was found that one of the people at- tending court had an outstanding warrant in the amount of $1,000 from Hamilton Twp., Friel said. Jeanette Boechat, 28, of Collings Lakes was taken into custody by Officer Dalton Verder- ame, processed and released pending a court date in Hamilton Twp., Friel said. • On June 27 at 8:01 a.m. on the 300 block of Grape Street, police responded to a call of a distur- bance, Friel said. Anthony Vicencio, 34, of Ham- monton was found to have an ac- tive warrant from Bass River Twp. in the amount of $500. He was taken into custody, processed and released pending a court ap- pearance, Friel said. Friel was the arresting officer, he said. Please recycle this newspaper .