Francis A. Gerhard "Joe" age 78, of Mullica Hill passed away Friday, October 28, 2016. Joe had been a resident of Harrison Township for 15 years, he enjoyed collecting trains and driving the children on the school bus. Son of the late Helen and John Gerhard, he is survived by brother John E. Gerhard, sisters Joan Meehan, Elaine Gleason, Barbara Webb, niece Patricia Garr, many other nieces and nephews and their families. Also survived by his good friends Frank DeGironimo & Joe Kircher.
Family and Friends are invited to visit from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Tuesday, Nov. 1st, and from 9:30 am to 10:30 am Wednesday, Nov. 2nd, 2016 at Smith Funeral Home 47 Main Street Mantua, NJ 08051. Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 am on Wednesday. Entombment to follow at Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum in Cherry Hill, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Leukemia & Lymphoma Society of America 528 B Fellowship Rd. Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054.
Memories and condolences can be shared at www.smithfhmantua.com