Bridget Bonner for receiving a $500 alumni scholarship award for GCHS.

Gail Corey

Principal

Will was born, raised and lived his entire life in Gloucester City. He proudly served our country in the Merchant Marines and the U.S. Navy in the South Pacific. Will was a milkman for over 30 years working for Abbott Dairies and Sealtest. He served as a Councilman in Gloucester City. Will was one of the charter members of the Gloucester City Swim Club and served as Financial Secretary.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Thursday evening from 7 to 9 pm and again Friday morning from 9 to 10 am at the McCANN-HEALEY FUNERAL HOME: 851 Monmouth St. (at Brown St.) Gloucester City. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 am at Saint Mary’s R.C. Church: 426 Monmouth Street, Gloucester City.

Interment with U.S. Military Honors New Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Bellmawr.

He moved east in 1949 to accept a position with RCA in Camden, NJ, where he remained for 30 years working on the development of camera and video tape machines for the television broadcast sys-tem. He supervised the installation of the first television tape recorders at NBC: New York and Burbank. He was a long time ham radio operator call sign W2ROY. He learned carpentry from his dad and made many changes to the family house with his own hands.

He was a member of the Mt. Ephraim United Methodist Church since 1952, served for 40 years as president of trustees and was committed to the continuation of the local church community. He met Betty Josephine Preston in high school, was married on August 23, 1942 and celebrated 66 years of marriage last August.

He was preceded in death by his daughter Carol Jane Nitchie, his brother Earl and wife Pam Marian and brother Wayne. He survived by his loving wife Betty; son Robert of Merrimack, NH; brother Floyd and wife Phyllis of Hastings, NE; brother Melvin and wife Elizabeth of Hastings, NE; sister-in-law Patty and husband Dwight Pumphrey of Hebron, NE; son-in-law John Nitchie of Wilmington, MA; granddaughter Carol and husband Matthew McGee of Westminister, MA; great grandson John McGee; and great granddaughter Catherine Mc-Gee; Steve and Kathy Marian; special family friends Warren and Marilyn Tilden and Alice Woodhall and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Memorial services were held on March 28, 2009 at the Mt. Ephraim United Methodist Church, Mt. Ephraim, NJ.

The Memorial Athletic Association would like to thank all of the schools, and their fans, for a great week of basketball.

We would also like to thank the Gloucester City Board of Education for their continued support of youth sports programs in the City.

Special thanks to Gloucester City High School Athletic Director, Leon Harris, the South Jersey Basketball Officials Organization, and Gaetano’s Restaurant in Brooklawn for their support.

John Kenney, Memorial AA, Gloucester City

Dr. Iula continued to see patients while battling cancer and Parkinson’s disease until falling in August. He had hoped to recover and return to work and refused to retire, said his daughter, Maria Bezich.

Dr. Iula decided to be a doctor after his mother died of a long illness when he was 8. He was raised by an aunt and uncle in Vineland and graduated from Vineland High School.

Moceri becomes the second different Cougar to earn NJAC Player of the Week honors after hitting .545 (12-for-22) with three doubles, two triples, one home run, nine RBI, and six runs scored in five games this past week.

He hit safely in 4-of-5 games and produced three multiple-hit contests including a 3-for-4 performance with a double and two RBI in a 3-0 non-conference road win at Farmingdale State. In a 7-6 extra-inning NJAC loss to Rutgers-Newark, he went 4-for-5 with two triples, a RBI, and three runs scored. He wrapped up the week by going a combined 5-for-11 with two doubles, a home run, five RBI, and three runs scored in the Cougars\’ 6-3 and 10-6 NJAC doubleheader road sweep at Rowan.

Moceri currently leads the NJAC in total hits with 38 on the season.