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A Tribute to George
W. Marshall
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| George W. Marshall 1914-2010 |
George W. Marshall, 96 of Belvidere, NJ, passed away peacefully on
Saturday, May 01, 2010 at his home.
Born in Easton, PA on February 8, 1914, he was the son of the late George A. and Cora Alliger Marshall.
George had served in the Navy during WWII with the rank of Lieutenant. He was a graduate of Birmingham
Southern University. He was a history teacher for the Newton Public Schools. George along with his family had operated the
Marshall's Farm Market, Delaware, NJ since 1920.
George was a member of the American Legion, Post # 130, Belvidere,
NJ. He formerly served on the Belvidere Town Council and the Shade Tree Commission.
He was predeceased by his wife
the former Marion Fisher and his former caregiver, Myrtle Lord.
Surviving are a daughter, Marianne Saponaro and
her husband Dominick; a son, Richard Marshall and his wife Billy both of Delaware, NJ; three grandchildren, George Saponaro
and his wife Daniella of Moorestown, NJ, Dominick Saponaro Jr. and Christina Hess of Philadelphia, PA, Tenley Escroffey and
her husband Eric of New York; two great-grandsons, George Marshall Saponaro and Charles Gordon Saponaro.
Contributions
are requested to be made in his memory to the Autism Society of America, 10 Shadow Oak Court, Mount Laurel, NJ or Compassionate
Care Hospice, 532 Lafayette Road, Sparta, NJ 07871.
The flower
Zinnia is a symbol of lasting love, goodness, thoughts of an absent friend, constancy and daily remembrance of good memories. Zinnia's were George's favorite flower.
Spring
is a great time to visit our farm! Marshall's Farm Market has been supplying fresh produce to the area since
1920. Stop in a see why generations of families have visited the farm market for our
fresh fruits, vegetables, and specialty food products.
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