WWII Veteran Russell Gunning (Services, Flag Line, Escort)
Event Date
05/15/2019 - 05/16/2019
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RUSSELL GUNNING – On May 11, 2019 age 93 of Moorestown, NJ. Russ was a lifelong resident of Moorestown and served in the US Army during WWII.
He and was retired from the Township of Moorestown after many years with the Dept. of public Works. Russ was a Life member of the Moorestown Emergency Squad, Life Member of the Relief Engine Company where he held the distinction of being the Oldest Living member of until today during which time he held various positions with the dept. He is a exempted member of the NJ State Fireman Relief Assoc. He will be remembered as a kind generous man to all that knew him and loved him. Please no Flowers. Memorial contributions to Relief Engine Co. Antique Fund, PO Box 215, Moorestown, NJ. O8057. or the American Cancer Society. (Russ was also a member of the American Legion Post 372 and attended the Gathering of Heroes on numerous occasions).
Viewing Wednesday, May 15th 6pm-8pm at Lewis Funeral Home, 78 E Main St., Moorestown, NJ.
Viewing Thursday May 16th at Immanuel Baptist Church, 6 S. Poplar Ave, Maple Shade, NJ from 9am – 10am, followed by a service at 10am. Interment Morgan Cemetery, Cinnaminson.
For anyone interested in Flag Line and Motorcycle Escort;
FLAG LINE for Wednesday;
Rally Location: Lewis Funeral Home, 78 E. Main St., Moorestown, NJ (for people on motorcycles, there is bike parking out front- there will also be firetruck out front)
Rally Time: 5:15pm at Lewis Funeral Home, 78 E Main St., Moorestown, NJ
Flag Line in place by 5:30pm. (Viewing 6-8pm)
FLAG LINE for Thursday;
Rally Location: Immanual Baptist Church, 6 S. Polar Ave., Maple Shade, NJ
Rally Time: 8:15am
Flag Line in place by 8:30am. (Viewing 9-10am, followed by service at Church)
Motorcycle Escort from the Church to Morgan Cemetery, Cinnaminson after services
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