Virginia E. Macri

MACRI,
Virginia E. ( nee Elvins ) age 91 of Hammonton, N J passed away peacefully Friday November 6, 2015 at Manor Care in Washington Twp. NJ. Born in Ocean City, she was a lifelong resident of Hammonton and graduated from Hammonton High School in 1942. Virginia went on to earn her Bachelor's Degree from Douglas College in 1946 and her Master's Degree in Reading Education from Glassboro State Teachers College. She taught reading at Glassboro State College and retired from the Hammonton School system after 30 years as the Reading Consultant. She was also the former Editor of the Hammonton News.
Predeceased by her parents George and Virginia Elvins, sister Roberta Churchill, husband Joseph A. Macri Sr, granddaughter Bethany Macri, her son Howard Macri and son in law James Garrison. Surviving are her sister Jean Bruno of Piscataway, NJ, sister in law Anna Mae Carrelli of Hammonton, NJ, son Joseph A. Macri Jr. of Williamstown, NJ, daughter Melinda M. Garrison of Hammonton, NJ, daughter in law Teri Macri of Hammonton, NJ. Loving grandmother of Sean Macri ( Donna ), Melissa Camacho ( Carlos ), Ashley Macri ( Christopher ), Jason Macri ( Robin ), Emily, Kylee and Luca Macri. Great Grandmother of Alix, Aiden, Aubrie Macri, Ronald Carrelli, Ryan, Jacob Camacho, and many nieces and nephews. Family and friends are invited to attend her visitation Saturday from 9:00am - 11:00am at the Marinella Funeral Home 102 N. 3rd St. Hammonton, NJ. Services will be held at 11:00am. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery 500 N. White Horse Pike Hammonton, NJ. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Hammonton Education Foundation, Inc. P.O. Box 552 Hammonton, NJ 08037 or Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge 800 Great Creek Rd. Absecon, NJ 08205.

Memorial Service

Saturday, November 14, 2015
Marinella Funeral Home, Inc. 102 N. Third Street Hammonton, New Jersey, United States 08037