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John J. "Jack" Hall Jr.

John Hall Obituary

HALL, JOHN J. JR., "JACK", 75, - of Ocean City, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at his home. Born in and formerly of Philadelphia, PA, he had been a resident of Ocean City, since 1984. Mr. Hall was a Veteran of the Korean Conflict serving with the United States Army before his honorable discharge. He worked as a Financial Analyst for Ford Motor Company in Detroit, MI and Philadelphia, PA for 31 years before his retirement in 1988. Mr. Hall was a member of St. Frances Cabrini R.C. Church in Ocean City. Surviving are his wife, Claire M. Hall (nee McKnight) of Ocean City, four children, John J. Hall, III of Ocean City, Gregory J. Hall of Atlantic City, Mary Jo Sheridan and her husband Joseph of Ocean City, Daniel J. Hall and his wife Grace of Plymouth, MI, three grandchildren, Patrick, Christopher and Emily. Also surviving are brothers and sisters and many nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered Friday at twelve o'clock noon from St. Frances Cabrini R. C. Church, 2nd Street at Atlantic Avenue, Ocean City, where friends may call from ten o'clock until the time of mass. Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. The family suggests those who desire send memorial contributions to Heartland Hospice, 2 Braddock Drive, Somers Point, NJ 08244. To email condolences, visit www.godfreyfuneralhome.com

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Published by The Press of Atlantic City on Aug. 21, 2008.

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Susan George

September 4, 2008

I am so sorry to hear that Mr. Hall passed. He will be greatly missed. He always had a smile and a kiss for us and made our day when he came in for his blood work. I am thankful and priviledged to have gotten to know this gentle man the past few years. May all your good memories surround you at this time and give you peace.

Alice Higgins

August 23, 2008

To Claire and family: The funeral mass was beautiful. It was a grest tribute to Jack. The Higgins family have sweet memories of staying at the Marlin Inn.
We could always find Jack at the kitchen table with his coffee, cigarettes, a smile and humor. We all felt very much at home, especially Larry, thanks to your generous hospitally. We had a lot of fun. Love Alice

Alice Higgins

August 23, 2008

To Claire and family: The funeral mass was beautiful and a great tribute to Jack. The Higgins family has sweet memories of Jack sitting at the kitchen table with his cigarettes, coffee and humor. We all, felt very much at home at the Inn, especially Larry, thanks to your generous hospitally. With much love. Alice

Maggie Adkisson

August 23, 2008

Dear John and family,
I 'am so very sorry for your lose. I will keep you in my prayers. May God hold you closer than ever in this time of need. I remember the good old days at the Plaza when you would tell stories about your Dad and be so happy when he would come to visit with your Mom.Hold on to all the fond memories. God Bless You and yours,
Maggie and Dan Adkisson

Jen DeVlieger

August 21, 2008

Our deepest condolences to your family. Jack was such a great guy. Mike enjoyed having him and Frank over to have "guys night" and watch boxing. May Jack rest in peace.
The DeVlieger Family
Mike, Jen, Flynn & Reagan

Kristin Higgins

August 21, 2008

Hi "Hall" family,
I have very fond memories of "Uncle" Jack. He was always a lot of fun when we stayed at the Inn. I was just a teenager then, but he always included me in the festivities, as you all did. I hope him and my father have a blast in Heaven. You are all in my thoughts and prayers at this time. All My Love Kristin Higgins

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