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Honorable Dominick J. Ferrelli J.S.C.

Mount Holly, New Jersey

Age 91

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Honorable Dominick J. Ferrelli, J.S.C.AGE: 91 • Mount HollyRetired Superior Court Judge Dominick J. Ferrelli, of Mount Holl,y died peacefully Thursday, January 12th surrounded by his family at Virtua Memorial Hospital in Mount Holly. He was 91. Judge Ferrelli was born in Bristol, PA in 1920 to...

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I wrote previously how Judge Ferrelli came to know me in my lowest and most hopeless moment. He treated me with humanity and wisdom- and helped set me back on the right track. We wrote regularly over my 30+ years Life sentence, the Judge even came to visit me toward the end. Among other penances I was one of the lifers that started the scared straight program. Now that I am out for nearly 15 years and established; I go back into the prisons with a successful PTSD program for veterans and...

In 1975 I was arrested for a murder and Judge Ferrelli was given my case. I was a recently discharged Vietnam Era soldier and suffering from Schizophrenia. Judge Ferrelli treated me very fairly in court and we kept in contact for the next 30 years of my sentence. He was an inspiration to me.
I was paroled in 2006 and in my fervent efforts to re enter society we lost touch.
I have always appreciated his humanity and humility. He is a good man that I was blessed to have in my...

It was an honor to serve with you when you were our first prosecutor. It also was an honor and a priviliage to watch you when you served on the bench. May you rest in heaven's peace.