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Harrison Ridgeway Obituary
AGE: 62 •
Harrison Jeremiah "Jerry" Ridgeway, Jr., age 62, died Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center in Camden. He was the son of Naoma Mosley Ridgeway and the late Harrison Jeremiah Ridgeway, Sr. and was born in Bridgeton. He was the husband of the late Jo-An Arrnetti Ridgeway and had been a Hopewell Township resident most of his life. He had lived in Millville for the past four years. Jerry had previously been employed as a truck driver with the Pedroni Fuel Co. in Vineland and prior to that with the Major Petroleum and Vineland Fuel Companies. He was a member of First Wesleyan Church in Upper Deerfield Township, the Men's Federated Group of the church and the Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Indians of New Jersey.
In addition to his mother, Naoma, he is survived by two daughters, Gina Rodriguez of TX and Jennie Nail of MS; a brother, Roland K. Ridgeway; a sister, Hester M. Ridgeway, four grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Funeral services will be held at First Wesleyan Church, 200 West Laurel Heights Drive, Bridgeton on Thursday, October 22nd at 11am. Friends will be received at the church from 9 to 11am prior to the services. Interment will take place at Fernwood Memorial Park in Hopewell Township. Arrangements are under the direction of the PADGETT FUNERAL HOME, Upper Deerfield Township. Written condolences can be sent to the family at www.padgettfuneralhomes.com
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Memories and Condolences
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Deborah & Jeffrey Myers
November 1, 2015
R.I.P Jerry. You will be deeply missed.
Arlena Coker
October 21, 2015
Was sorry to read of Baby Jerry as I always called him, passing. Prayers going to all the family
God Bless Arlena (Pinky) Coker
dorothy parker
October 20, 2015
Rip Lovey
you are now in a better place
no more pain no more suffering, and your dad was there to welcome you in his open arms.
sending my condolences to the ridgeway family, sorry for your lost,
Janice Durham
October 20, 2015
Our thoughts and prayers are with Aunt Naoma and all of the family during this difficult time. I have a lot of fond memories of the great times we have had with Jerry over the years when our families would visit one another. Jerry will be missed but always remembered. God Bless You.
Love,
Jan Durham
& Family
October 20, 2015
In our creator's book the Holy Bible we read from the prophet Isaiah in which he says that we will be able to see our dear loved ones again. Hope this brings you comfort.
Hester midge Ridgeway
October 19, 2015
Rip Jerry with love Big Sis.
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