William H. "Bud" Custer

p>William “Bud” H. Custer, age 91 of Mantua died on June 27, 2007. He graduated from Glassboro High School in 1934 where he played basketball. For over 40 years he worked for Owens Illinois as a supervisor of Production Planning and Control and retired in 1976.

He enjoyed spending time with his family, his grandchildren thought he was amazing, sweet, generous, funny and cool! Bud also enjoyed his Poker Club, meeting for lunch with the class of 1934 and the Onized Keenagers. He liked living independently. He was an avid photographer, liked to golf, walk, watch television especially the Eagles and cooking shows, and work on his computer. He did a crossword puzzle everyday of his life in pen. His most favorite thing to do was to shop for food and gadgets to fill his house.

He was the husband of the late Florence (nee Diezel). Survived by daughters Gene (Bill) Miller, Carol (Jerry) Maccherone both of Pitman, sister Mary Pfeil of Pitman, grandchildren Debbie Miller, Jeff (Suzanne) Miller, Lisa (Jordan) Lederman, Nicki Maccherone, great grandchildren Courtney and Zachary Miller, Randy and Ryan Cloak. Predeceased by brothers Earl and Harry and sisters Ruth Diezel and Lydie Custer.

Funeral services will be private at the convenience of the family in the KELLEY FUNERAL HOME, Pitman, NJ. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to The Foundation Fighting Blindness, Inc., PO Box 17279, Baltimore, Md. 21297-0495.

Memorials may be shared at www.kelleyfhpitman.com.