PFSTERER Henry W. Jr., RN
On March 5, 2008. Age 72. Of the Fairview Section of Camden. Formerly of Gloucester City. Loving and devoted Son of the late Henry W. Pfisterer, Sr. and Rose Taraba. Peacefully at home in the care of his beloved friends, Edward Jurenka and Joseph Pratz of Mount Ephraim.
Henry was born in Camden and was a graduate of Saint Mary\’s Grammar School in 1951 and Gloucester City High School in 1955. Upon Graduation from High School, he proudly served in the U.S Army from 1956 to 1961 and served as a combat medic. Henry arrived home and decided to pursue his Funeral Director\’s License and graduated from Eckels Mortuary School in Philadelphia, PA. He worked for local funeral homes as a director and was very compassionate and caring. With a heart for others, he went on to study to become a Registered Nurse and completing this in 1971. He worked for Cooper Hospital and Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital\’s in Camden. Henry was a devoted parishioner of Saint Mary\’s R.C. Church in Gloucester City.
At Henry\’s request, there will be no viewing at all. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend his Mass of Christian Burial on Saturday morning at 11 AM at Saint Mary\’s R.C. Church: 426 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City. Interment with Military Honors in New Saint Mary\’s Cemetery, Bellmawr. No flowers please, instead memorial donations in Henry\’s memory to the Dominican Sisters of Hope: 820 Hudson Street, Gloucester City, NJ 08030. Please write Henry W. Pfisterer, Jr. in memo. Expressions of sympathy can be e-mailed to the family through our funeral home website www.mccannhealey.com under online obituaries of Henry W. Pfisterer, Jr. RN.
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