James Joseph McDonald was born on November 13, 1933 to James Norman and Julia McDonald. He was raised in the Kensington section of Philadelphia, PA. He graduated from Northeast Catholic High School in Philadelphia in 1951. Between 1956 and 1958, he served in the Army, rising to the rank of Sergeant. He married Pearl Strumpfer on November 11, 1959 and lived in Westville and Deptford, NJ for the last 33 years. At the time of his death, he was a warehouse shipper for York Chemical Co. of Deptford, NJ.
He was an active member of the Gloucester County Amateur Radio Club, holding the call sign of N2AIV. He received the club's Milt Goldman Service Award in 1992. As a ham radio operator, he was a volunteer in American Cancer Society walk-a-thons and bike-a-thons in South Jersey.
He was proceeded in death by his parents James Norman and Julia McDonald, and also a sister, Julia Schlatzer. Surviving are his wife Pearl; two sons, James of Columbus, OH and Warren P. of Deptford; a daughter, Theresa H. Barie of Deptford; a sister, Lillian (William) Lorman of Tuckerton, NJ; and two granddaughters, Rhiannon McDonald and Tanya Barie of Deptford.
He was an active member of the Gloucester County Amateur Radio Club, holding the call sign of N2AIV. He received the club's Milt Goldman Service Award in 1992. As a ham radio operator, he was a volunteer in American Cancer Society walk-a-thons and bike-a-thons in South Jersey.
He was proceeded in death by his parents James Norman and Julia McDonald, and also a sister, Julia Schlatzer. Surviving are his wife Pearl; two sons, James of Columbus, OH and Warren P. of Deptford; a daughter, Theresa H. Barie of Deptford; a sister, Lillian (William) Lorman of Tuckerton, NJ; and two granddaughters, Rhiannon McDonald and Tanya Barie of Deptford.
James Joseph McDonald was born on November 13, 1933 to James Norman and Julia McDonald. He was raised in the Kensington section of Philadelphia, PA. He graduated from Northeast Catholic High School in Philadelphia in 1951. Between 1956 and 1958, he served in the Army, rising to the rank of Sergeant. He married Pearl Strumpfer on November 11, 1959 and lived in Westville and Deptford, NJ for the last 33 years. At the time of his death, he was a warehouse shipper for York Chemical Co. of Deptford, NJ.
He was an active member of the Gloucester County Amateur Radio Club, holding the call sign of N2AIV. He received the club's Milt Goldman Service Award in 1992. As a ham radio operator, he was a volunteer in American Cancer Society walk-a-thons and bike-a-thons in South Jersey.
He was proceeded in death by his parents James Norman and Julia McDonald, and also a sister, Julia Schlatzer. Surviving are his wife Pearl; two sons, James of Columbus, OH and Warren P. of Deptford; a daughter, Theresa H. Barie of Deptford; a sister, Lillian (William) Lorman of Tuckerton, NJ; and two granddaughters, Rhiannon McDonald and Tanya Barie of Deptford.
He was an active member of the Gloucester County Amateur Radio Club, holding the call sign of N2AIV. He received the club's Milt Goldman Service Award in 1992. As a ham radio operator, he was a volunteer in American Cancer Society walk-a-thons and bike-a-thons in South Jersey.
He was proceeded in death by his parents James Norman and Julia McDonald, and also a sister, Julia Schlatzer. Surviving are his wife Pearl; two sons, James of Columbus, OH and Warren P. of Deptford; a daughter, Theresa H. Barie of Deptford; a sister, Lillian (William) Lorman of Tuckerton, NJ; and two granddaughters, Rhiannon McDonald and Tanya Barie of Deptford.
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