Obituaries

Frederick J. Hammel, Jr.

Age 70 of Williamstown, NJ

On January 26, 2020, age 70, of Williamstown, NJ, formerly of Mantua for 44 years; beloved husband of Darlene (nee Summerville); Loving father of: Frederick Andrew Hammel (Bridget Dean) of Haddonfield & Krystal Ham (J.P.) of Wayne, PA; Cherished grandfather of Madison & Aidan Hammel and Charlotte & Peter Ham and Dear brother of  Sarah Weiss of Thorofare, NJ, Dolores Worrell of Swedesboro, NJ, Kathleen “Kathie” Datko of Fairhope, AL, Joan Medany of Deptford, NJ, Brenda Bittner of West Deptford, NJ, Michelle Appice of Sewell, NJ and the late Mary Ellen Dunn.

Fred was a dedicated family man and actively involved in his community.  He was a coach for the Deptford Twp. Youth Football program, the Mantua Youth Football & Youth Basketball programs.  Additionally, he was a member of the Franklinville United Methodist Church and later the First United Methodist Church of Williamstown.  Fred proudly served in the US Army (101st Airborne) during Vietnam & later honored fellow veterans by volunteering on the Gloucester County Veterans Honor Guard.

Fred’s family will receive friends on Wednesday, Jan. 29th, 7-9 PM at Kain-Murphy Funeral Services, 15 West End Ave., Haddonfield, NJ 08033.  All are invited to his Mass of Christian Burial on Thursday, Jan 30th, 10 AM, at Christ the King RC Church, 200 Windsor Ave., Haddonfield, NJ.  Internment, Veterans Memorial Cem., Williamstown, NJ.  In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in honor of Fred to: Vietnam Veterans of America of Southern New Jersey, Chapter 1068, 10 Kennedy Blvd., Somerdale NJ. 08083