ROBERT HAUGEN
Robert Haugen, 80, died on Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at South Jersey Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Vineland.
Born in LaMoure, N.D., on May 9, 1930, he was the son of the late Hans and Nettie Haugen. Mr. Haugen farmed for several years before joining the U.S. Army, where he served two years in Okinawa and two years as a military police officer at Fort Dix during the Korean War. After military service, Mr. Haugen was the part owner of a gas station in Vineland, then worked for the Marcacci Fuel Company. He later worked for five years as a motor vehicle inspector, then was employed as a commercial bus inspector for the New Jersey Department of Motor Vehicles. In 1986, he received a commendation from the governor as Employee of the Year for his work as a bus inspector.
Community-oriented, Mr. Haugen served as a special police officer for the city of Vineland for 15 years and as a volunteer firefighter for the Minotola Fire Company for nine years. He also volunteered at the South Jersey Medical Center in Vineland. He was a member of various civic organizations, including the Sons of Norway Club, American Legion Post 270, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and was an honorary member of Fire Company 4 on North Main Road in Vineland. In his free time, Mr. Haugen enjoyed restoring old cars and was a member of the Cruising Classics Car Club in Hammonton. He also traveled extensively to Norway and throughout the United States.
Mr. Haugen is survived by his wife, Frances; his brothers, Kenneth and Leo; his sister, Sally Horpadle; his stepdaughter, Debbie DelBeato; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his brothers, Ole and Harvey; his sister Hazel, his son, Robert Haugen; his daughter, Sharon Stormes; and his stepsons, Robert Lillio, Frank Lillio and Thomas Lillio.
Relatives and friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Pancoast Funeral Home, 676 S. Main Road, Vineland, and again from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 2384 E. Landis Ave. Vineland, with a funeral service to follow at 11 a.m.
Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Vineland.
To e-mail condolences and/or tributes, please visit www.pancoastfuneralhome.com.
Robert Haugen, 80, died on Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at South Jersey Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Vineland.
Born in LaMoure, N.D., on May 9, 1930, he was the son of the late Hans and Nettie Haugen. Mr. Haugen farmed for several years before joining the U.S. Army, where he served two years in Okinawa and two years as a military police officer at Fort Dix during the Korean War. After military service, Mr. Haugen was the part owner of a gas station in Vineland, then worked for the Marcacci Fuel Company. He later worked for five years as a motor vehicle inspector, then was employed as a commercial bus inspector for the New Jersey Department of Motor Vehicles. In 1986, he received a commendation from the governor as Employee of the Year for his work as a bus inspector.
Community-oriented, Mr. Haugen served as a special police officer for the city of Vineland for 15 years and as a volunteer firefighter for the Minotola Fire Company for nine years. He also volunteered at the South Jersey Medical Center in Vineland. He was a member of various civic organizations, including the Sons of Norway Club, American Legion Post 270, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and was an honorary member of Fire Company 4 on North Main Road in Vineland. In his free time, Mr. Haugen enjoyed restoring old cars and was a member of the Cruising Classics Car Club in Hammonton. He also traveled extensively to Norway and throughout the United States.
Mr. Haugen is survived by his wife, Frances; his brothers, Kenneth and Leo; his sister, Sally Horpadle; his stepdaughter, Debbie DelBeato; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his brothers, Ole and Harvey; his sister Hazel, his son, Robert Haugen; his daughter, Sharon Stormes; and his stepsons, Robert Lillio, Frank Lillio and Thomas Lillio.
Relatives and friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Pancoast Funeral Home, 676 S. Main Road, Vineland, and again from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 2384 E. Landis Ave. Vineland, with a funeral service to follow at 11 a.m.
Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Vineland.
To e-mail condolences and/or tributes, please visit www.pancoastfuneralhome.com.
ROBERT HAUGEN
Robert Haugen, 80, died on Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at South Jersey Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Vineland.
Born in LaMoure, N.D., on May 9, 1930, he was the son of the late Hans and Nettie Haugen. Mr. Haugen farmed for several years before joining the U.S. Army, where he served two years in Okinawa and two years as a military police officer at Fort Dix during the Korean War. After military service, Mr. Haugen was the part owner of a gas station in Vineland, then worked for the Marcacci Fuel Company. He later worked for five years as a motor vehicle inspector, then was employed as a commercial bus inspector for the New Jersey Department of Motor Vehicles. In 1986, he received a commendation from the governor as Employee of the Year for his work as a bus inspector.
Community-oriented, Mr. Haugen served as a special police officer for the city of Vineland for 15 years and as a volunteer firefighter for the Minotola Fire Company for nine years. He also volunteered at the South Jersey Medical Center in Vineland. He was a member of various civic organizations, including the Sons of Norway Club, American Legion Post 270, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and was an honorary member of Fire Company 4 on North Main Road in Vineland. In his free time, Mr. Haugen enjoyed restoring old cars and was a member of the Cruising Classics Car Club in Hammonton. He also traveled extensively to Norway and throughout the United States.
Mr. Haugen is survived by his wife, Frances; his brothers, Kenneth and Leo; his sister, Sally Horpadle; his stepdaughter, Debbie DelBeato; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his brothers, Ole and Harvey; his sister Hazel, his son, Robert Haugen; his daughter, Sharon Stormes; and his stepsons, Robert Lillio, Frank Lillio and Thomas Lillio.
Relatives and friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Pancoast Funeral Home, 676 S. Main Road, Vineland, and again from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 2384 E. Landis Ave. Vineland, with a funeral service to follow at 11 a.m.
Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Vineland.
To e-mail condolences and/or tributes, please visit www.pancoastfuneralhome.com.
Robert Haugen, 80, died on Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at South Jersey Healthcare Regional Medical Center in Vineland.
Born in LaMoure, N.D., on May 9, 1930, he was the son of the late Hans and Nettie Haugen. Mr. Haugen farmed for several years before joining the U.S. Army, where he served two years in Okinawa and two years as a military police officer at Fort Dix during the Korean War. After military service, Mr. Haugen was the part owner of a gas station in Vineland, then worked for the Marcacci Fuel Company. He later worked for five years as a motor vehicle inspector, then was employed as a commercial bus inspector for the New Jersey Department of Motor Vehicles. In 1986, he received a commendation from the governor as Employee of the Year for his work as a bus inspector.
Community-oriented, Mr. Haugen served as a special police officer for the city of Vineland for 15 years and as a volunteer firefighter for the Minotola Fire Company for nine years. He also volunteered at the South Jersey Medical Center in Vineland. He was a member of various civic organizations, including the Sons of Norway Club, American Legion Post 270, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and was an honorary member of Fire Company 4 on North Main Road in Vineland. In his free time, Mr. Haugen enjoyed restoring old cars and was a member of the Cruising Classics Car Club in Hammonton. He also traveled extensively to Norway and throughout the United States.
Mr. Haugen is survived by his wife, Frances; his brothers, Kenneth and Leo; his sister, Sally Horpadle; his stepdaughter, Debbie DelBeato; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his brothers, Ole and Harvey; his sister Hazel, his son, Robert Haugen; his daughter, Sharon Stormes; and his stepsons, Robert Lillio, Frank Lillio and Thomas Lillio.
Relatives and friends will be received from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Pancoast Funeral Home, 676 S. Main Road, Vineland, and again from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday at the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 2384 E. Landis Ave. Vineland, with a funeral service to follow at 11 a.m.
Burial will be in the Sacred Heart Cemetery in Vineland.
To e-mail condolences and/or tributes, please visit www.pancoastfuneralhome.com.
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