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Fred F. Iovine Fred F. Iovine, 79 of Ambler PA., died Wednesday in the Fox Chase Cancer Center Philadelphia, PA. after a brief stay. Born in Pittston, PA., he was the son of the late Andrea and the late Concetta (nee Cirulli) Iovine. Mr. Iovine was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years Alice R. Iovine (nee Roberto) who died in December of 2005. He was a graduate of Pittston High School class of 1945 He served in the US Army Air Corps from 10-18-1945 to 1-26-1947. Fred worked for Keasby & Mattison and Certainteed Corporation in the pipe division in Ambler as a shipper and receiver for 36 Years and retired when the plant closed in 1985. At the same time he worked part-time for the former Palermo's Market in Ambler as a clerk. He returned to work for Videx machine company in Ambler until he retired in 1992. Mr. Iovine was a member of St. Joseph's Church in Ambler where he served as a carpenter and volunteer. He was also a member of the Notre Dame Council of the Knights of Columbus, St. Alphonsus Senior's and LRB Club in Ambler. Fred played softball for many of the local teams and was an avid golfer. He is survived by his son Fred A. (Jean) Iovine of Tamuning, GUAM; three daughters, Rosemarie A. (Curtis) Lemuell of Quakertown, PA; Tina M. Iovine of Ambler; Elizabeth M. Iovine of Jeffersonville, PA; 4 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother and a sister, Elmer Iovine of Loch Haven, PA and Anna Pirillo of Pittston, PA. He was predeceased by a brother Mario Iovine. Relatives and Friends may call Sunday from 6:00 to 8:00 PM and Monday from 8:30 to 9:30 AM at the Anton B. Urban Funeral Home 1111 S. Bethlehem Pike, Ambler, with a Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM in St. Joseph's Church, Ambler. Interment will be in Whitemarsh Memorial Park, Prospectville.
Remembrances in his name to St.
Joseph's Church, 16 S. Spring Garden Street, Ambler, PA. 19002 |
