Albert C. Sooy's Obituary
Albert C. Sooy, aged 74 years, passed away Friday evening August 7, 2015 in the Cumberland Manor where he had been a patient for the past two days.
Born in Bridgeton, he was the son of the late Albert and Hazel (nee Riley) Sooy, and the husband of Laura (nee Connelly) Sooy. Albert was a long time Bridgeton area resident. He was employed for 41 years until his retirement with Wheaton Glass in Millville and also was a fireman with the Bridgeton Fire Department for 30 years serving once as former Chief. Albert loved serving as a firefighter; a job his father before him also enjoyed. He was an avid Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies fan, and he enjoyed doing woodworking projects for his wife Laura. He loved being a husband, father, and grandfather, and spending time with family and friends He is survived by his wife Laura, his two children, Michael Sooy and his wife April of Bridgeton, and Cyndi Williams of Bridgeton; his siblings, Delores Garrett and her husband Charles of Texas, Joan Garrett of Bridgeton, Jean Welch of Bridgeton, Larry Sooy and his wife Donna of Bridgeton, Patty Giacalone and her husband Louis of Millville, and Debbie Durham and her husband Allen of Bridgeton; five grandchildren, Michael Sooy Jr, Allyson Sooy, Conner Sooy, Brandon Walker, Jordan Gonzalez and several nieces, nephews and extended family and friends. Family and friends are invited to attend funeral services on Thursday August 13, 2015 at 11:00a.m. from the SRAY-WEBSTER FUNERAL HOME, 62 Landis Ave. at Carll’s Corner, Upper Deerfield Twp. The interment will be in Overlook Cemetery Bridgeton. Friends may call on Wednesday evening from 6:00 till 8:00p.m at the funeral home and also on Thursday morning from 10:00 till 11:00a.m. prior to the services.
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