Page 2 • Wednesday , August 9 , 2023 • The Hammonton Gazette
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The Hammonton Gazette
OPINION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 BUSINESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 NOTICIAS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 OUR TOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 FAITH FOCUS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 CIVIC NEWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 HAMMONTON ’ S HISTORY . . . . . . 37
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT . . . . . . 43 WHAT ’ S HOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 MIND GAMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 CLASSIFIEDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 REAL ESTATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 SCORECARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
SPORTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 hammontongazette . com
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OBITUARIES
Mary Intessimoni
Mary Intessimoni ( nee Pellicotti ) , 94 , of Waterford , N . J . passed away peacefully Wednesday August 2 , 2023 at home with her loving family by her side . Born and raised in Waterford , Mary started working for Midili ’ s family ’ s farm , where hard work was ingrained at a very young age which she carried through her entire life . She later owned and Operated Mary ’ s Fashions in Waterford for over 25 years . It was there that she will long be remembered and admired for her innate fashion sense and exceptional customer service . She was also well known for her exemplary culinary skills most especially her meatballs ... they always warranted rave reviews ! Her Shanty kitchen was her happy place where family and friends gathered to break bread , hear stories from the “ good ole days ” and laugh til it hurt !
Mary is predeceased by her parents , Alfred and Angelina ( nee Midili ) Pellicotti ; and her grandson , Ryan “ Tyke ” Maier . She is survived by her loving husband of seventy eight years , Frank A . Intessimoni , Sr ; her son , Frank A . Intessimoni , Jr . ( Nadine ); and daughters , Frances Maier and Angelus Megnin ( Ralph ). Mom Mom Mary as she was affectionally called will be deeply missed by her four grandchildren , Frankie Intessimoni , III , Ronnie Maier , Jesse Intessimoni and Zachary Megnin as well as nine Great Grandchildren and three Great Great Grandchildren .
Relatives and friends were invited to attend her church viewing Monday August 7 , 2023 from 9 a . m . - 11 a . m . at Christ the Redeemer Parish – St . Anthony Church 436 Pennington Ave . Waterford , N . J . Mass was held at 11 a . m . N . J . Burial followed at Waterford Memorial Park 629 Pestletown Rd . Waterford , N . J . To share a condolence , please visit marinellafuneralhome . com .
Arrangements entrusted to Marinella Funeral Home .
Roy E . Stillwell
Roy E . Stillwell , 96 , of Hammonton passed away on Thursday , August 3 , 2023 in Inspira Medical Center , Vineland , N . J . Born in Milwaukee , WI he lived in Hammonton for 70 years . Roy worked for the Laborers Union Local 172 in Folsom . After his retirement from the union he worked at Caesars Hotel & Casino as a change person . He was a United States Navy Veteran of World War II and the Korean War . Roy was a member of the American Legion F . A . Funston Post No . 186 in Hammonton .
Roy was predeceased by his wife , Concetta ( nee DeMarco ) Stillwell . He is survived by his sister , Cecelia Kern ; one brother , Sonny Stillwell ; one sister in law , Rosetta DeMarco ; and many loving nieces , nephews , great nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews .
A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Tuesday , August 8 , 2023 , 11 a . m . in St . Mary of Mt . Carmel Parish , Church of St . Joseph ’ s 226 French St ., Hammonton . Burial followed in Greenmount Cemetery . A viewing was held Tuesday , 9 a . m . until 10:30 a . m . at the Carnesale Funeral Home , 202 S . Third St ., Hammonton . In lieu of flowers memorial donations maybe made to St . Jude Children ’ s Research Hospital , 501 St . Jude Place Memphis , TN 38105-9959 .
Arrangements entrusted to Carnesale Funeral Home .
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Anita L . Lord
Anita L . Lord , 56 of Mullica Twp ., N . J . passed away Monday , July 31 , 2023 with her loving family by her side . Anita was born in Atlantic City , NJ and was a 1984 graduate of Hammonton High School . She has worked for ShopRite of Hammonton as the Cash Office Manager since the store opened . To Anita her grandchildren were her world and she loved to take care of them . She also enjoyed camping , cruising and BBQ ’ s .
She is survived by her loving husband , Peter T . Lord , Sr .; her sons , Edward N . Lord ( Jessica ), Thomas P . Lord ( Allison ), Peter T . Lord , Jr . ( Angela ); brother , Richard Barber ; sister , Diana Baldwin ; and her parents , Larry and Lynn Barber . She is the loving grandmother of Julia , Tyler , Emily , Laura , and Lillian Lord .
Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing Thursday , August 10 , 2023 from 10 a . m . – 12 p . m . at Marinella Funeral Home 102 N . Third St . Hammonton , NJ 08037 . Funeral services will follow at 12 p . m . Cremation will be held privately following the service . In lieu of flowers , contributions may be made to the Children ’ s Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation PO Box 781352 Philadelphia , PA 19178- 1352 US or at give2 . chop . edu To share a condolence , please visit marinellafuneralhome . com
Arrangements entrusted to Marinella Funeral Home .
Candice Atwell / THG
Pasquale G . “ Pat ” Colasurdo
Pasquale G . “ Pat “ Colasurdo , 84 , passed away January 29 , 2023 at his residence in Port Richey , FL . Born in Hammonton , N . J . where he lived prior to moving to Port Richey . Pat worked at Whitehall Laboratories until their closing and retired to Fl .
Predeceased by his parents , Girard and Nora ( nee Cirillo ) Colasurdo ; his loving wife of 50 years , Mary ( nee Drialo ); and brother , Salvatore “ Buddy “ Colasurdo . Survived by his sister-in-law , Barbara Colasurdo ; nieces , nephews and cousins .
A Graveside Service will be held Friday August 11 , 2023 11:30 a . m . at the Holy Sepulchre Cemetery , Hammonton . Condolences : www . landolfihammonton . com . Arrangements entrusted to Landolfi Funeral Home .