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1936
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2016
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WILLIAM SELVAGN Obituary
WILLIAM A., age 79 of Erial, NJ passed away on Monday March 21, 2016. Beloved husband of Catherine Selvagn (nee Higgins). Loving father of William "Billy" (Kayla) Selvagn. He is also survived and will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Mr. Selvagn proudly served in the United States Army, achieving the rank of Second Lieutenant. He went on to work for Tri State Petroleum in Thorofare, NJ.
Viewing will be held on Friday March 25, 2016 from 9:00 to 11:00 A.M. at the EARLE FUNERAL HOME, 2000 Erial-Clementon Rd., Erial, NJ 08081. A time of remembrance and sharing, followed by military honors will begin at 11:00 A.M. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Holy Redeemer Hospice, 521 Moredon Rd., Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006. Condolences may be shared at
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Jack D'Angelo
July 18, 2025
We were classmates, fraternity brothers, and army buddies at Drexel. He was a good friend.
March 24, 2016
Condolences to the family. Mr. Selvagn was the son of the late Herman Selvagn of Ocean City, NJ and the late Mary Selvagn Herbert of Havertown, Pa. He will be sorely missed by all his cousins remaining in Ocean City area.
March 23, 2016
Dear Cathy,
Please accept my deepest sympathy and sincerest condolences on the heartbreaking loss of your beloved Bill. May your family and friends bring you & your son Bill comfort during this difficult time.
with love & sadness,
Meg McAvey Cox
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