Born: May 09, 1923
Died: October 27, 2015

 

Preston Pendarvis, of Bellmawr, passed on October 27, 2015, surrounded by his family. Age 92.

Beloved husband of Luigina (nee Penna). Devoted father of Robert Pendarvis (Donna), Anna Parks, Louise Peters (John), and Rosalie Pendarvis. Loving grandfather of Robert (Lisa), Richard, John, Michael (Jamie), Danielle, Nicole (Chris), and Danielle (Greg) and great grandfather of 9. Dear brother of Mary Rutter.

Mr. Pendarvis proudly served in WWII with the US Air Force.

There will be a visitation from 8:45 to 9:45am Saturday morning at St. Joachim Parish, Annunciation BVM Church, 601 W. Browning Road, Bellmawr, NJ.

Funeral Mass 10am at the Church.

Entombment New St. Mary’s Mausoleum, Bellmawr.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Preston’s memory to Rett Syndrome Research Trust, 67 Under Cliff Road, Trumbull, CT 06611 (www.reverserett.org) – Memo: Molly Foley.

via www.gardnerfuneralhome.com

GLOUCESTER CITY NJ–Corporal Joseph Foley was welcomed back to his Gloucester City hometown on Saturday, Oct. 24, from his recent deployment to Bahrain with the US Marine Corps. A large crowd of family, friends, and local dignitaries gathered at the VFW Post 3620 on Burlington Street for the celebration. 

BY HERB JACKSON
RECORD COLUMNIST | THE RECORD

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