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Erasmus Divito Obituary

DIVITO, ERASMUS J., 93 - of Ocean City, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2008 at Shore Memorial Hospital in Somers Point. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he was formerly of Broomall, PA and South Philadelphia, PA and a resident of Ocean City, NJ for 10 years. He was the former owner and operator of Quality Home Furnishings in Upper Darby, PA for 30 years retiring in 1988. Beloved husband of the late Carmela DiVito, surviving are a son, John J. DiVito and his wife Martha of Ocean City, two grandchildren, John J. DiVito, Jr. of New York City, NY, Suzanne Simonelli and her husband Mark of Downingtown, PA, two great-grandchildren, Michael and Gina Simonelli, and a sister, Theresa Petti of Albuquerque, NM. His Funeral Mass and Interment will be private at the convenience of the family. The family suggests those who desire send memorial contributions to St. Augustine's R. C. Church, 1310 Ocean Avenue, Ocean City, NJ 08226. To email condolences, visit www.godfreyfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Press of Atlantic City on Jun. 24, 2008.

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