Martin J. Egan Sr., of Gloucester City, Vietnam War Navy Veteran
Monday, August 18, 2014
On August 15, 2014. Age 76. Of Gloucester City. Cherished son of the late Martin J. Egan, Sr. and Sarah (nee Bannon). Loving husband of 36 years to Estella M. “Sissy” Egan (nee Thesing). Loving father of Denise Aldridge (Bill), Martin J. Egan, III (Franny), John Egan (Jenny), Patricia Egan, Susan Egan (Will), the late Rita Hazelwood (Michael) and the late William Egan. Cherished grandfather of 22 and great grandfather of 12. Dear brother of Patricia Zebrowski (Jim), Dorothy Smith (late Stanley), Elizabeth Gombleson (late Robert), the late Anna Dudley and the late Thomas Egan. Also survived by his step children, Barbara Walker, Marie Tobias, and Georgeanna Thesing and many loving nieces, nephews and cousins.
Martin proudly served our country in the U.S. Navy for 18 years during the Vietnam War. He retired from NJ Transit after 32 years where he was a “Gold Badge Man” and a 35 year member of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 880.
Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 PM and again Wednesday morning from 9:30 to 10:30 AM at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth St., Gloucester City. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday 11 AM at St. Mary’s R.C. Church, Gloucester City. Interment New St. Mary’s Cemetery, Bellmawr.
Condolences and Memories may be shared at www.mccannhealey.com under the obituary of Martin J. Egan, Jr. Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City, NJ. Phone: 856-456-1142