John W. Pierce's Obituary
John W. Pierce aged 68 years of Fairton, passed away at his home on Thursday March 21, 2019. Although he had been in failing health, his death was unexpected.
John was born in Fairton, to the late Clifford C. Sr. and Thelma Sammons Pierce. He had been a resident of Fairfield Twp. since 2006 and prior to he had lived in Vineland.
John had worked in the asphalt paving industry, working for South State Inc., and Don Rogers Inc./Diamond Materials, which he retired from due to his health. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army where he served as a cook in Germany during the Vietnam War. In his free time, he enjoyed watching TV, cutting grass, tinkering with small engines, painting and wallpapering.
He is survived by his sister, Janet Streets of Bridgeton, sister in law, Roz (nee Spagnola) Pierce of Fairton, his nephews; Michael Pierce and his wife Tammy (nee Peterson) Pierce of Fairton, John Pierce and his wife Terri of Maryland, and several other nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his brothers Clifford C. Pierce Jr. and William M. Pierce.
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