D\’AURIAJOSEPH L.
Of Oaklyn & formerly of Westmont, on March 3, 2007, age 81 years.
Beloved husband of 57 years to Rose Anne D\’Auria (nee Carroll). Devoted father of Angela (Richard) Nez of Perkasie, PA, Julia (Brian) Forman of Cherry Hill, Marie (Robert) Bergbaurer of Ellicott City, MD, Joseph (Angela) D\’Auria of Cherry Hill, Elisa(Robert) Keane of Haddon Twp., Emilie Ryley of Drexel Hill, PA, Annamarie (Greg) Bokelman of Byan, TX, Michael (Ellen) D\’Auria of Okalyn & Gina (Greg) Groff of Westmont; 29 grandchildren, 5 great grandsons; and brother of Marie Malaski, Marguerite Szawlewicz & Louis D\’Auria.
A member of Camden Catholic High School Class of \’43, Joe served in the US Navy during WWII in the Pacific Theatre. Mr. D\’Auria was awarded a BA Degree in English from St. Joseph College where he was President of the Glee Club. Mr. D\’Auria was Supervisor of Central Services at Drexel University, retiring in 1990. A resident of Oaklyn for the last 3 years, Joe & his family lived in Westmont since 1955, where he served as Choir Director at Holy Saviour & Pius X Churches. In earlier years Mr. D\’Auria sang at St. Rose & Old St. Joseph\’s.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday 7-9pm in St. Vincent Pallotti RC Church, 901 Hopkins Rd., Haddon Twp., NJ 08033. Funeral Thursday 9:30am. Funeral Mass 10am. Interment in Holy Cross Cemetery. Yeadon, PA.
The family suggests donations in Joe\’s memory to St. Vincent Pallotti RC Church. Arr. by BLAKE-DOYLE FUNERAL HOME, Collingswood.
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