1932
Joseph
2007
Joseph R. Diaz
May 23, 1932 — December 16, 2007
age 75 of Westmont formerly of Haddon Heights and Audubon, passed away on Sunday December 16, 2007 at Virtua Hospital in Marlton.
Mr. Diaz was born in Wayne, PA and had spent his childhood in Barrington. Joe graduated from Haddon Heights High School in 1950 and had served 18 years in the National Guard. He had been a congregant of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Audubon and had served as Deacon there for 30 years. Mr. Diaz graduated from Glassboro State University in Glassboro and worked as an Industrial Arts Teacher at the Brainard School in Cherry Hill for 30 years. He was an avid fisherman and had a fondness for model airplanes, carving and woodworking. After retiring he entrepreneured his own remodeling business that he operated for 5 years.
Mr. Diaz is survived by his loving wife of 54 years Ethel (Nee Hipson) Diaz of Westmont. He is the father of Joseph & his wife Carol of Charlotte, N.C., Jerry & his wife Cathy of Audubon and Thomas of Oaklyn. He is the proud Grandfather of Jerry & his wife Dorothee, Thomas, Marc, Alex, Juliana and Great-Grandfather of Armand. Joe is the brother of Betty & her husband Jim Blackson, Jack & his wife Trish Diaz and the late June & her husband the late William Bain.
Funeral services will be celebrated on Friday morning at 11am at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church 325 S. White Horse Pike, Audubon, NJ 08106. Rev. John M. Anderson Celebrating. Interment and graveside tribute will follow at Berlin Cemetery, Berlin. Relatives and friends are invited to join the Diaz family to remember and pay tribute to Joseph on Thursday evening between 7 and 9 pm at the Funeral Home. As an expression of sympathy and in lieu of flowers donations should be made to the church at the above address
Mr. Diaz was born in Wayne, PA and had spent his childhood in Barrington. Joe graduated from Haddon Heights High School in 1950 and had served 18 years in the National Guard. He had been a congregant of the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Audubon and had served as Deacon there for 30 years. Mr. Diaz graduated from Glassboro State University in Glassboro and worked as an Industrial Arts Teacher at the Brainard School in Cherry Hill for 30 years. He was an avid fisherman and had a fondness for model airplanes, carving and woodworking. After retiring he entrepreneured his own remodeling business that he operated for 5 years.
Mr. Diaz is survived by his loving wife of 54 years Ethel (Nee Hipson) Diaz of Westmont. He is the father of Joseph & his wife Carol of Charlotte, N.C., Jerry & his wife Cathy of Audubon and Thomas of Oaklyn. He is the proud Grandfather of Jerry & his wife Dorothee, Thomas, Marc, Alex, Juliana and Great-Grandfather of Armand. Joe is the brother of Betty & her husband Jim Blackson, Jack & his wife Trish Diaz and the late June & her husband the late William Bain.
Funeral services will be celebrated on Friday morning at 11am at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church 325 S. White Horse Pike, Audubon, NJ 08106. Rev. John M. Anderson Celebrating. Interment and graveside tribute will follow at Berlin Cemetery, Berlin. Relatives and friends are invited to join the Diaz family to remember and pay tribute to Joseph on Thursday evening between 7 and 9 pm at the Funeral Home. As an expression of sympathy and in lieu of flowers donations should be made to the church at the above address
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