On November 15, 2008. Age 86. Of Gloucester City. In the loving and compassionate care of Edward R. Severance (Terry) of Gloucester City, Randy Severance of Gloucester City, Richard Severance of Delaware and
Louis S. Severance (Kate) of Gloucester City. Beloved grandfather of Tracy Boody and Raymond Cowgill. Cherished great-grandfather of Jimmy Spencer and Angela Rae Cowgill. Dear Brother-In-Law of Rita Severance of Westville.
Louis was born in Camden and was a resident of Gloucester City since 1955. He served our country proudly in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Louis worked as a Pipefitter for over 10 years at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. He was a truck driver for over 35 years at 7 UP Bottling Company in Gloucester City. Louis was a longtime member of the Townsend C. Young V.F.W Post # 3620 in Gloucester City where he served as Chaplin.
He loved to be part of the \”Over the Hill Gang\” who met at Proprietor’s Park.
Relatives, friends and V.F.W Post Members are kindly invited to attend his viewing on Wednesday morning from 9 am to 11 am at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City. Methodist Religious Service 11 am in the funeral home officiated by Pastor Gary Brennan of Westville United Methodist Church. Interment with U.S. Navy Military Honors in the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Cemetery, Wrightstown. There will be no evening viewing.
Due to cemetery regulations, flowers are limited. Memorial Donations are preferred in Louis’ memory to Samaritan Hospice: 5 Eves Drive, Suite 300, Marlton, New Jersey 08053. Expressions of sympathy can be e-mailed to the family through our funeral home website www.mccannhealey.com under online obituaries of Louis L. Severance.
Funeral Arrangements and Inquiries may be made through:
McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City. Ph: 856-456-1142
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