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Edward Zito Obituary
Devoted father of Edward Zito & his wife Carrie and Donna Gatti & her husband Leonard. Loving grandfather of Lauren & Daniel. Dear brother of Dr. Paul Zito of Milltown NJ.
Born in Brooklyn NY in 1927 Edward served in WWII as Seaman First Class in the United States Navy. He was also a Staten Island Ferry Boat Captain for 15 years. After graduating from St. John's University in NY he enjoyed 25 years as an elementary school teacher in Valley Stream NY. He was honored by his former community in Franklin Square NY for his tireless dedication to sports school & community activities. Mr. Zito was a volunteer for many years at Marlton Virtua Hospital & led a small local Parkinson's disease support group. He loved being a member of the Marlton Sons of Italy Lodge & cherished the many friendships he made through this wonderful group.
Relatives & friends are invited to a viewing on Tues. from 7-9pm & Wed. from 8:30-9:30am at the BRADLEY FUNERAL HOME Rt. 73 South in Marlton. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wed. at 10am at the Church of St. Joan of Arc 100 Willow Bend Rd. in Marlton. Entombment Locustwood Memorial Park in Cherry Hill. In lieu of flowers the family would like donations in Edward's name to the American Cancer Society 1851 Old Cuthbert Road Cherry Hill NJ 08034.
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home-marlton.com)
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