Alma Gertrude Deatrick

Alma Gertrude Deatrick

Alma Deatrick Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 2, 2003.
Returned to the Lord on Sat. May 31 2003 at her home at Cadbury Cherry Hill NJ. She was born on Nov. 21 1919 in Elizabeth NJ to Jacob & Hazel Tanis.
She is survived by her sons John Deatrick & his wife Linda of Washington DC & Rev. George Deatrick & his wife Jean of Burr Ridge IL; a daughter Dr. Janet A. Deatrick & her husband John Ash of Voorhees NJ; a sister Janet Tanis of Lake Park FL. Also survived by 5 grandchildren 6 great grandchildren & many friends.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday June 3 at 9am at St. Mary's Episcopal Church White Horse Pike & Green St. Haddon Heights NJ 08035. Burial Office will follow at 10am. Interment private.
In lieu of flowers the family requests contributions to St. Mary's Episcopal Church Cadbury at Cherry Hill 2150 Rt. 38 Cherry Hill NJ 08002 or the Original Leisure Village Foundation 19 Buckingham Dr. Lakewood NJ 08701. Arrangements by HENRY FUNERAL HOME Audubon NJ.

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