Emmett R. "Shorty" Fetrow Jr.

FETROW, JR., EMMETT R. "Shorty", 68 - of Egg Harbor Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 10, 2006. He served his country honorably in the U.S. Air Force. He held many positions over the years, working at Rickels as plumbing manager, worked at Sands Casino and Trump Marina as the ABC, delivered newspapers for the Atlantic City Press and ran his own medical courier service. For fifteen years, he was involved with Egg Harbor Twp. Junior Wrestling program. He could always be found working the local election boards. He took on these roles with the same dedication and passion that he had with his fish tanks and for his family. Shorty was predeceased by his son, Garner Fetrow; his parents, Emmett Fetrow, Sr. and Clara Paetow. He is survived by his wife, Christine Ferrante Fetrow; his children, Deena Fetrow, Eric Fetrow, Sr; (Theresa), Chari Fetrow, Lita Long, and J.P. Ferrante; his grandchildren, Brien Shultz, Keri Fetrow, Sloan Emmel, William Nuneville Ill, Dalton Nuneville, Ashley Kline, Kyra Fetrow, Lexis Fischer-Fetrow, Eric Fetrow, Jr., Jason Fetrow, Dylan Capone, and Joshua Capone. Recenty added to the family, his great-grandson, Garner Fetrow-Etzel. He is also survived by his brother, John Paetow (Patricia); his sister, Elsie-Jane Pacilio (Michael) and several nieces and nephews. He leaves behind his former wife, Eileen Huhn (David), and many friends and associates who had touched his life. His viewings will be 6 to 8 p.m., Tuesday, August 15, 2006 and 9 to 11 a.m., Wednesday, August 16, 2006 at Wimberg Funeral Home, 211 E. Great Creek Rd., Galloway Twp. (609-641-0001) where his Funeral Service will begin at 11:00 a.m. Entombment will follow at Laurel Memorial Park.