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It is with great sadness we report the passing of Brother Tom McBride Senior. Tom was past Marshall in our Division, past Hibernian of the Year and a very active Member of the A.O.H. Tom's passing is a tremendous loss to our Division. He will be sorely missed by all who knew him.
Rest in peace, Brother.
Thomas J. McBride
McBRIDE, Thomas J. Of National Park, 78, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2010. Legacy Tom was a fine gentleman; a caring and loving father, grandfather, and great grandfather; a dear friend to many; a person who got along with everybody; and a man who proudly served his country. Family Beloved husband the late Geraldine (nee Murphy). Loving mother of Thomas, Jr. (Amy) and James. Doting grandfather of Adam (Nichole), Megan, and Bridget. Adoring great grandfather of Kasmira and Michael. Dear brother of Alice (Dominic), John, and predeceased by Anne (Ed), Sally, William, Matthew, James, Marty, and Caroline.
Farewell Service Memorial Mass will take place at Holy Angels Parish at St. Matthews RC Church, 307 Wesley Ave., National Park at 10AM on June 5. Arrangements under the direction of the McGUINNESS FUNERAL HOME, Woodbury. Interment private and at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Ancient Order of Hibernians Gloucester Co. Div I, PO Box 26, Thorofare, NJ 08063. Memories may be shared at
www.mcgfuneral.com
We regret to announce the passing of Carmella Murphy, Mother of Past President Scott Murphy and Wife of Past President Ed Murphy. A.O.H. Brothers will be meeting at the Club this Thursday (5/27/10) at 6:30pm to pay respects. Please wear your Division Polo Shirt and dark colored pants.
Carmella E. Murphy (nee Futia), 59, of Gibbstown, passed away May 22, 2010. She is the beloved wife of Ed Murphy, devoted mother of Scott (Catherine) Murphy, loving sister of Vincent, James (Mary), Michael (Christine), Joseph (Kim) Futia, and, grandmother of Grace, Justin and Emma Murphy. Predeceased by her parents Vincent and Mary (nee Hediger) Futia.
Carmella was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Gibbstown Fire Department, Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Cara Irish Society.
A viewing will be on Thursday 7-9pm and Friday 8:15-9:15am at the LANDOLFI FUNERAL HOME of Paulsboro, 300 W. Broad St. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10am at the St. Michael’s Church, Memorial Ave., Gibbstown. If anyone wishes donations may be made to the Guardian Angels School, 150 S. School St., Gibbstown NJ 08027.
Interment Eglington Cemetery. To share condolences please visit www.landolfifuneralhome.com
Published in Gloucester County Times on May 25, 2010
It is with deep regret and sadness that we report the passing of our Brother Hibernian Mike Toone. Mike left this world on February 20th, surrounded by his Family and Friends. Mike was a valued member of the Order and a former Standing Committee Chairman. A.O.H. Brothers wishing to pay their respects are welcome on Friday, February 26th 2010 from 11:00am-12:00pm. Service to follow. Foster-Warne Funeral Home 820 Haddon Avenue Collingswood, NJ 08108
We will be celebrating our 20th Anniversary as a Division throughout 2010!
Commerative Items will be available in the coming weeks.
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2010 Annual dues must be paid no later than at the March General Meeting.
The cost is $35 for regular members and $22.50 for Senior Citizens
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The Broken Shillelaghs' CD is available at the club. You can also find it, along with their schedule, here: website.
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300 Club has Numbers Available
Every month at the General Meeting, we hold a 300 Club drawing. There are 300 numbers at $5each per month for the chance to win $1,000. If your number goes more than 3 months past due, you are not eligible to win. You do not need to be present to win. Contact Kevin Jackson (856-236-9194) to sign up.
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The 4th Monday of each month is now a $5 night. For just $5 you get all the beer you wish while we do small projects around the building to keep up our appearance.
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Division golf shirts can be ordered any time for $25. A sign-up sheet is on the bulletin board in the club.
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In order to save the time and expense of standard mail, any members interested in getting the monthly newsletter through e-mail should contact Shaun McCann at cookbeer@hotmail.com
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The following is a letter from Brother & Historian Tom Young:
I was privileged to deliver to Father Frederick G. Link ( Father Link ) the AOH Division 1 Check for $500.00 today at Mass. He was most appreciative saying
"This comes at a very needy time for the Parish and will really help ... Thank You, Thank You, Thank You". Saint Maurice of Brooklawn Thanks All AOH Members.
Thanks Brothers,
Historian Tom Young
December 13, 2009
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AOH Division 10 in Hamilton, NJ is hosting Gael Scoil III Notre Dame High School in Lawrenceville, NJ March 6 and 7, 2010. Children can attend to learn about their Irish Herirage and Culture. For more information, go to:
http://www.aohdiv10.org/ They are looking for donations to help sponsor students.
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Congratulations to the 2009 Hibernian of the Year winner Larry Prelle. Larry has done a fantastic job since becoming a member, volunteering his time and efforts whenever called upon. He's been a great addition to our club. Thanks, Larry.
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Ancient Order of Hibernians Commodore John Barry Division 1 is now on Facebook. If you are a Facebook user, or would like to become one to receive information on our current events, click here: Facebook
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The 2010 Officers have been elected and sworn in. See the Officers Page for details.
