Trenton, NJ – Today, dozens of mayors from across New Jersey assembled in the State Capital to call on the state legislature to take immediate action this legislative session on the Christie Cap 2.5 Reform Agenda. The mayors joined Governor Chris Christie and Lt. Governor Kim Guadagno to stand up and emphasize their support for the Governor’s Cap 2.5 Reform Agenda to deliver real, long-term and permanent property tax relief as a constitutional amendment.

The Commencement exercise for the Alice Costello School Class of 2010 was held on Monday evening, June 14, 2010 at the Alice Costello School. Graduation diplomas were presented to 42 students. This year the students chose the theme \”Waiting On The World To Change\” for the commencement exercises.

He was born May 12, 1940 in Camden, to the late Michael and Theresa Zdon.

He was a devoted husband of 47 years to his wife Madeline. Loving father to his four children and their families: Walter J. Zdon, Jr. and Renee of Whiteford, MD; Thomas Zdon and Sherry Feehley of Aberdeen, MD; Julie Sturek and Frank of Springfield, VA; and Jeanne Carfine and Greg of Eldersburg, MD. He was the adored grandfather of Garrett and Jacob Zdon, Frank and Claire Sturek, Marley and Kendall Carfine, and Ronnie Feehley.

He had many accomplishments to include 37 years of combined federal service to the US government. He spent 10 years in the active duty Army, almost 10 years in the MD National Guard, and retired in 1995 from MTD, CSTA & ATC on the Aberdeen Proving Ground. He was an accomplished marksman who in 1964 received the prestigious gold Distinguished Marksmanship Badge and became a member of the President 100.

He was a member of various organizations to include: Knights of Columbus where he was a grand knight; American Legion; Catholic War Veterans; Lynx Motorcycle Club; The 2^nd MD Artillery CSA-NSSA, a musket shooting club; the 29^th Division; and a lifetime member of the NRA. He was a member of St. Patrick Church in Havre de Grace, MD for over 45 years.

Dad was our Super Z…The man in our family that everyone looked up to, respected and admired. He was a history buff, loved to read and talk, and shoot competitively. He will be greatly missed by his friends and family.

Beloved husband of 25 years of Mary L. (nee Regler). Devoted father of John William Lowe (Kimberly), Robert Thomas Lowe, Bryan Joseph Barth and Bane Axel Hades Barth. Loving son of Joseph and Helen (nee Gallagher). Dear brother of Joseph (Jane), Joanne Mazzola (Danny), Dennis (Kelli) and the late John. Loving grandfather of Samantha Marie Lowe. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Bob was a beloved mentor, teacher and coach to many children throughout his career. He was an amazing man who was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by all.

There will be a viewing from 6 to 9pm Wednesday eve and 8:30 to 9:30am Thursday morning at GARDNER FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE. Funeral Mass 11am Thursday at St. Mary’s RC Church, Gloucester City. Entombment New St. Mary’s Mausoleum, Bellmawr.

Family requests in lieu of flowers donations be made in Bob’s memory to Brooklawn Legion Baseball, 503 Route 130, Brooklawn, NJ 08030.

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Catherine was a longtime resident of Haddon Heights and devoted parishioner of Saint Rose of Lima R.C. Church in Haddon Heights. Catherine was a woman of exceptional faith and strong values whose unconditional love always brought out the best in all those who knew her. Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend her viewing on Thursday morning from 8:30 to 10:30 am at the HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 9 White Horse Pike, (at Kings Highway) Haddon Heights. Ph: 856-547-1675.

McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City, PH: 856-456-1142