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John Genther Obituary

Age 83 of Lewes DE died Thurs. Dec. 6 2001 at Lewes Convalescent Center. Mr. Genther was born in Camden NJ. Son of the late John E. and Elsie Schoenagle Genther. He had served as a police officer for the Borough of Westville NJ for 15 years and was a member of the Westville Volunteer Fire Company. Survivors include his wife of 15 years Eleanor Vaneman Genther of Lewes; 3 step-daughters: Lois Walsh of Turnersville NJ Rosemary Barici of Milton DE and Teresa Berghaier of Berlin NJ. Also 2 step-grandchildren: Michael and Kimberly Walsh. Private graveside services will be held at Eglington Cemetery Clarksboro NJ at the convenience of the family. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Heart Assoc. 600 N. DuPont Hwy Georgetown DE 19947. Arrangements by PARSELL FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORIUM Atkins-Lodge Chapel 1449 Kings Hwy Lewes DE.

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Published by Courier Post on Dec. 8, 2001.

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