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Memorial Day In Pennsauken 2017

Memorial Day is Monday, May 29. It's a time to honor and remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country. During this special time of year, the Pennsauken community takes pause to remember our family, friends, and neighbors who never made it back home. The following is a list of Pennsauken residents who died during military service. Please take a moment to remember these brave men and women who gave their lives for our freedom:

  • Terrence P. Allen
  • Thomas L. Busch, III
  • John S. DiBenedetto
  • Michael Egan
  • James M. Esposito
  • Matthew J. Henkel Jr.
  • Joseph L. Hesson, III
  • Frank J. Kohlmyer
  • Thomas C Miller
  • Maria I. Ortiz
  • Richard Patterson
  • Elmer R. Pease, Jr.
  • Anthony Piersanti, Jr.
  • Harold Russo
  • John Edward Tipton

Events On Memorial Day Weekend

VFW Post 1270, located at 2324 Penn St. in Pennsauken, right off of Rt. 130 and Cove Rd., will hold its wreath laying ceremony on Sunday, May 28 at 11:00 a.m. The ceremony begins at the VFW Post, then moves to Liberty Park, located on the corner of Merchantville and Westfield avenues.

AMVETS Post 101, located at 519 June Rd. in Delair, will hold its ceremony on Monday, May 29 at 11:00 a.m. The ceremony begins at the post, then moves to the World War II/Korean War memorial, located on River Rd.

Changes To Municipal Services

The Pennsauken Township Municipal Building, 5605 N. Crescent Blvd., will be closed on Monday, May 29, in observance of Memorial Day. The Pennsauken Free Public Library will be closed from Saturday, May 27 through Monday, May 29 for Memorial Day weekend. Offices will reopen for normal business operations on Tuesday, May 30.

Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, is a trash holiday. Monday’s trash and recycling collection will occur on Tuesday, May 30. Tuesday’s collection will occur on Wednesday, May 31. Wednesday’s yard waste and white goods collection will be on Thursday, June 1. Thursday’s trash and recycling will be picked up on Friday, June 2. Friday’s collection will occur on Saturday, June 3, beginning at 6:00 a.m.


Memorial Day In Pennsauken 2017 | Pennsauken Township, New Jersey

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