Artimica G. "Artie" Petrosh

PETROSH, ARTIMICA G., "Artie", (nee Burley), 88 - of Laureldale, passed away on November 23, 2007 peacefully at her home. Born in Tuckahoe, she has been a resident of Laureldale for the past 60 years. As the matriarch of the family, Sunday was the highlight of her week to share food, laughter, memories, and all the family accomplishments. She was the devoted wife of Oscar for 60 years, an anniversary they celebrated earlier this month; she was the loving mother of six children: Walter (Christine), Oscar, Jr. (Beth Anne), Arlene Gazo (Michael), Lucy Michel (Tim), Alfred (Eileen), and the late Iris Fricano (John). She will also be remembered by her brother Bill (Marge); two sisters: Dolly Schneider and Joan Barlow (Bill); brother-in-law Al Petrosh; special nephew Bob Petrosh; 16 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and numerous other family and friends. Services will be held on Tuesday, 11 AM at the Boakes Funeral Home, 6050 Main Street, Mays Landing, where a viewing will be held from 9-11 AM. Burial will be in the Egg Harbor City Cemetery. Memorial contributions in her memory may be made to the Compassionate Care Hospice, 600 Highland Drive, Suite 624, Westhampton, NJ 08060. (Info and condolences: www.boakesfuneralhome.com)