Obituary of Frank J. Santilli

Frank J. Santilli, Sr. (BANDIT), 77 of Hammonton passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2014 in Virtua Hospital in Marlton. Born in Hammonton he was a lifelong resident. Mr. Santilli was a former truck driver for Eastern Brewery and Leesway Trucking. He also owned and operated his own trucking business. He served the Atlantic County Board of Elections. Mr. Santilli was a member of the Teamsters Local 830. He was an Honorary Life Member of Boot Hill Gunning Club, where he was a Past President, and he was a member of the Hammonton Loyal Order of Moose. Mr. Santilli served three years with the National Guard. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing poker and watching Fox News. He especially loved Sunday dinners with his family and spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren and following them through all of their activities. He was predeceased by his parents, Frank Santilli and Mary Greco McCown. Mr. Santilli is survived by his wife of 57 years, Anne M. Santilli (nee Ciarlante), his sons, Frank J. Santilli, Jr. of Hammonton, James Santilli (Maria) of Mays Landing and Gary Santilli (Kathleen) of Hammonton, his daughters, Mary Jayne Santilli, and Lisa Curcio (Robert) all of Hammonton, his grandchildren, Ron Adamucci, Jr., Mark Adamucci (Jessie), James Santilli, Jr., Dr. Jennifer Lihach (Pete), Stephanie Madison, Rob Curcio, Lauren Curcio, Gianna Santilli, Dante Santilli, his six great grandchildren and one on the way. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Monday 12:00pm in St. Mary of Mt. Carmel Parish Church of St. Anthony of Padua, 285 Route 206, Hammonton where a viewing will be held from 10:00am until 12:00pm. Burial will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Hammonton. Memorial Donations may be made to Boys Town 14100 Crawford St., Boys Town, NE 68010, St. Jude's Children's Hospital PO Box 1000 Dept. 142 Memphis, TN 38101, or to the Disabled American Veterans Chapter 66 446 S. Egg Harbor Rd., Hammonton, NJ 08037.