Name of Deceased: Mary G. Boccardo

Date of Notice: Sunday, January 16, 2005

Mary G. Boccardo, 90, of the LeisureTowne section of Southampton, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2005 at home.

Born in Camden, NJ, she resided in Pennsauken and Sacramento, CA for many years, before moving to LeisureTowne 2 years ago. Mary retired from Strawbridge and Clothier in Philadelphia. She was a parishioner at The Church of the Holy Eucharist. Mary was a former volunteer with the Knights of Columbus Council # 4991, North Highlands, CA. Some of her hobbies included crocheting and cooking. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend.

Wife of the late Dante Boccardo; she is survived by 1 daughter, Sylvia M. Emers and her husband Albert J. of Medford, NJ; 2 sons, Victor N. Boccardo and his wife Lorraine T.of Cherry Hill, NJ and Eugene Dante Boccardo of Washington State; 9 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; two brothers, Joseph DiCarlo and his wife Margaret, and Rocco DiCarlo all of Sewell; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.

Relatives and friends may call on Wednesday, January 19, 2005 from 10-11AM at The Church of the Holy Eucharist, 520 Medford Lakes Rd. Tabernacle, NJ 08088. A Funeral Mass will follow at 11:00AM.

Interment will follow from Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Berlin, NJ.

Memorial contributions may be made in Mary’s memory to the Church of the Holy Eucharist 520 Medford Lakes Road, Tabernacle, NJ 08088.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Mathis Funeral Home, Medford. (609) 654-2439.