Mr. John "Jack" Powers
May 20, 1934 - April 19, 2014
John J. "Jack" Powers age 79 years of Mickleton, formerly of Cape May died Saturday April 19, 2014 in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Camden. Mr. Powers was born and raised in Philadelphia and graduated from St. Thomas More High School. After his marriage he moved to Yeadon where he raised his family before moving to Cape May in 1971. He retired in 2004 from Cape Regional Medical Center after 24 years of service as a boiler operator. Mr. Powers loved photography, fishing and playing golf. He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Frances Powers (nee Devlin) of Mickleton; his daughter, France and Mark Gilmour of Mickleton; his daughter in law, Rita Powers of Cape May Court House; his grandchildren, Joshua Gilmour, Jack Powers and Melissa Guth; his great grandchildren, Emerson Gilmour and Finn Guth and his sister, Mary Powers of Maple Shade. Mr. Powers was predeceased by his son, John J. Powers III and several brothers and sisters. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 AM Thursday April 24, 2014 in St. Clare of Assisi Parish, St. Michael's Church, 313 Memorial Ave., Gibbstown. Relatives and friends may visit with the family Thursday morning after 9:30 AM until Mass time. Inurnment Eglington Cemetery, Clarksboro. Arrangements by McBride Foley Funeral Home, Paulsboro. Memories can be shared at www.mcbridefoleyfh.com.
John J. "Jack" Powers age 79 years of Mickleton, formerly of Cape May died Saturday April 19, 2014 in Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Camden. Mr. Powers was born and raised in Philadelphia and graduated from St. Thomas More High School.... View Obituary & Service Information
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