On January 17, 2009. (nee Smith) Age 72. Of Voorhees. Loving wife of 24 years to the late Armand Scocca. Devoted daughter of the late S. Blaine Smith and Mary (nee Shugzdas). Cherised mother of Stephen Scocca, Marie (Tom) Draghi, Michael (Marian) Scocca and Anne (James) Luscombe. Beloved Sister of Edward M. Smith and his wife Maria. Loving grandmother of Donald, Joseph, Thomas, Matthew, Maria, Andrew, Isabella and Vincent. Dear Aunt of Kimberly (Arnold), Christine (Marc) and 2 grandnieces and 3 grandnephews.
Florence was born in Philadelphia, PA and was raised in Philadelphia. She was a girl scout for many years and an accomplished ice skater. Florence was a graduate of Bartram High School in 1954 and was a member of Junior Achievement. She worked for Bell-Telephone Company and married Armand in 1958. She started a family in East Brunswick, NJ and relocated to Voorhees after her husband’s passing, where she was a devoted and active parishioner of Saint Andrew the Apostle R.C. Church in Gibbsboro. Florence was co-owner of Quicky Signs in Haddonfield. She loved the casinos and family owned race horses.’
Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend her viewing on Thursday from 9 am to 11 am at Saint Andrew the Apostle R.C. Church: 120 United States Avenue, Gibbsboro. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11 am in the church. Interment Holy Cross Burial Park, South Brunswick. No Evening Viewing.
Family requests memorial donations in Florence’s memory to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society: Southern New Jersey Chapter: 528 Fellowship Road, Suite B, Mount Laurel, New Jersey 08054. Please write in memo: Florence Scocca. Expressions of sympathy can be e-mailed to the family through our funeral home website www.mccannhealey.com under online obituaries of Florence Scocca.
Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries may be made through: McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City, NJ 08030
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