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Benjamin Anthony Jaskula Jr.

Benjamin Anthony Jaskula Jr. obituary

Benjamin Jaskula Obituary

Benjamin Anthony Jaskula, Jr., 62, of Cherry Hill, NJ, passed away at Cooper University Hospital in Camden, NJ, on August 15, 2014, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born in Oswego, New York, on October 26, 1951. Benjamin graduated from Oswego High School and the State University of New York at Oswego where he was a member of the Zeta Chi Zeta fraternity. He worked for Stone and Webster engineering for many years and more recently at the Fox Meadow Golf Center in Maple Shade, NJ, and Golf Galaxy. Benjamin's greatest love in life was the sport of golf. Ben was predeceased by his parents, Benjamin and Victoria (Orel) Jaskula; and a sister, Barbara (Jaskula) Irwin.

He is survived by his brother, James (Joyce) Jaskula of Oswego, NY; and several nieces and nephews.

There will be no calling hours. Contributions in memory of Ben may be made to Samaritan Hospice, 5 Eves Drive, Suite 300, Marlton, NJ. SamaritanHealthcareNJ.org.

Memories and condolences may be shared at www.ancscremation.com
Date of Death: August 15, 2014

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Published by Syracuse Post Standard from Aug. 16 to Aug. 17, 2014.

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