posted Oct 23, 2012, 6:15 AM by Dan Harasty
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updated Oct 23, 2012, 3:43 PM
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It is with heavy heart that we inform the Troop that one of our scouts -- James Adamo -- lost his father this past weekend. Our hearts and prayers go out to him, his father, and their whole family. In the coming days, the Troop will consult on some appropriate ways to support the family in these circumstances. If you have any suggestions, please speak to Mr. Bludgus or Mr. Griswold. Funeral arrangements are described in the obituary below.
If anyone would like to send their condolences personally, you may address your note to: The Adamo Family, 69 Strickland Road Freehold, NJ 07728
UPDATE: Many members of the Troop will be showing their support for James and his family by attending the 7pm viewing. Please join other Troop members a the Higgins Memorial home, wearing your Class A's.
Joel Adamo
AGE: 44 • Freehold Township
Joel Adamo, 44, of Freehold Township, died Saturday, Oct. 20, 2012, at St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton. He was born in Lakewood. He was the owner and operator of Joel's Garage, Inc., Robbinsville and J. Adamo Trucking, Freehold. Joel was a member of the Antique Automobile Club of America. Joel was a hard working, loving, and devoted husband, father, son and brother. He was a caring and generous person who was known for helping others and his unique laugh. Joel enjoyed camping with his wife and children, riding his Harley, attending antique car shows, and driving his Peterbilt.
He was predeceased by his mother, June Adamo. Surviving are his wife, Karen Schwerthoffer Adamo; two children, James and Jessica; his father and stepmother, Joseph and Jane Adamo; two sisters, Desiree Giglio and Janie Adamo; a stepbrother, his stepsisters; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Anton and Kathy Schwerthoffer; and his brothers-in-law, Richard, Thomas, and Donald and their spouses.
The viewing will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 24 at the Higgins Memorial Home, 20 Center St., Freehold. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 25 at the funeral home, followed by interment at Adelphia Cemetery, Adelphia. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations care of the family would be appreciated.
(from the Asbury Park Press - link)
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