Michael P. Callahan Chapter 955, Vietnam Veterans of America, Wildwood, NJ

03/21/2024

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Tom Corcoran

02/20/2024

Work has started on the Veterans Park on Spruce Ave in North Wildwood. This will be the home of the Gold Star Family Monument as well as a couple of other monuments. This as been several years in the making but we are now short timers with a date for dedication in sight.

01/15/2023

01/15/2023

Obituary of Clifton G. Glenn

Glenn, Clifton G., - 75, of Wildwood Crest, passed away peacefully, with his loving family by his side on January 12, 2023, after his courageous battle with cancer. Cliff was born in North Wildwood, NJ, on August 12, 1947, and remained a life-long resident of the Wildwoods. Cliff joined the First United Methodist Church in Wildwood/Wildwood Crest and was an active member for many years. Cliff graduated from Wildwood High School in 1966, and enlisted in the United States Air Force after graduation. He proudly served his country from 1966 to 1970. He married his high school sweetheart, Marilyn (Miller) Glenn, in 1970. Cliff worked for Atlantic Electric for 36 years as a lineman and was a member of the Wildwood Crest Volunteer Fire Company for 37 years. Everyone who knew Cliff could always count on him to lend a helping hand no matter what the situation or the time of day. Cliff loved socializing with his friends over a cold Coors Lite usually at the Crest Tavern, where he was the “Norm” of the bar. He enjoyed going on road trips with the boys, on their motorcycles, driving around the country. Another one of Cliff’s favorite pastimes was going to Dover International Raceway to cheer on his favorite NASCAR drivers, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Martin Truex Jr. Cliff is predeceased by his father, Charles G Glenn II and mother, Edna (Coverdale) Glenn. He is survived by his loving wife, Marilyn (Miller) Glenn, brother, Charles G Glenn III (Joyce), his three daughters: Kimberly Tunney (Rich), Kristi Siekierski (Eric), and Kourtney Perry (Michael); grandchildren: Emily, Abigail, Eric, Michael, Sammy, Madden, Savannah, and Helena; and his three nieces: Alberta, Adrianne, and Brooke. A viewing will be held Tuesday, January 17, 2023 from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM followed by a service at 11:00 AM at Ingersoll-Greenwood Funeral Home, North Wildwood. Interment will follow at Cape May County Veterans Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donation may be made to the Wildwood Crest Volunteer Fire Company, 7100 Pacific Ave Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260 or South Seaville United Methodist Church, 115 Corsons Tavern Rd Cape May Court House, NJ 08210

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Visitation
9:30 am - 10:45 am
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Ingersoll-Greenwood FH
1201 Central Ave.
North Wildwood, New Jersey, United States
609 522 2121

12/11/2022

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Obituary of Phyllis C. Bethel

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Phyllis Clare Bethel (Bilotti), age 83 of Cape May Court House, NJ passed away on Saturday, December 10th, 2022.
She was born to the late Anthony and Viola (Cipolla) Bilotti in Clifton Heights, PA. She moved to the Wildwood area at the age of 7. Phyllis worked 35 years for NJ Bell/Verizon and retired in 1992.
Phyllis enjoyed volunteering her time to the Cape Regional Medical Center, Marine Corps League Auxiliary, American Legion Auxiliary, and the Wildwood Historical Society.
Phyllis is preceded in death by her late son in laws John Peters and Jack Ryan. She is survived by her 3 children - Lisa Peters-Ryan, Robert Bethel and Michael (Miwako) Bethel.
8 grandchildren- Jody Peters, Jamie (Ron) Miller, April (Mike) Vodopija, John (Britney) Peters, Robert Hamilton, Elijah Bethel, Demitri Bethel and Faith Osinski plus 10 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.
Phyllis is also survived by her sister Susan (Roy) Mercier, niece Michele DeAngelis (Glenn Denham) and daughters Isabella & Anna DeAngelis, her nephew Bill (Nicole) Rinier and daughters Olivia and Grace and other loving family members.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a memorial service on Saturday, December 17th at 12 noon at the Ingersoll-Greenwood Funeral Home, 1201 Cetral Ave., North Wildwood, NJ 08260 where friends will be received between 11:00am and 12:00 pm.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.
Condolences may be sent to ingersollgreenwoodfh.com
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Visitation
11:00 am - 11:50 am
Saturday, December 17, 2022
Ingersoll-Greenwood Funeral Home
1201 Central Ave.,
North Wildwood, New Jersey, United States
609 522 2121

12/02/2022

SHUHART, DAVID W.

LIFE MEMBER, CHAPTER 955,
VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA, WILDWOOD,NJ

Nov 30, 2022
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David W. Shuhart, 69, of Deltona, FL, passed away peacefully at home on November 28, 2022.Born in Atco, David was a proud US Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War.After the war, he moved back to south Jersey where he was a long time resident of Villas. David enjoyed his time giving tours at the Viet Nam Museum in Rio Grande, NJ. He was a charter member of the VVA Chapter #602, DAV Chapter #44 and of the American Legion Post 184.He is predeceased by his parents Joseph Sr. and Marie (Schieber), two brothers Norman and Joseph Jr.He is survived by his wife of 13 years, Donna (Affatato); his children and step children, Mary S. Shuhart, Robert C. Lopez (Lues), Cheyenne R. Birch-Rickley (Timothy), beloved brothers, sisters and grandchildren.David loved his dogs and cats very much. Memorial contributions in his memory are suggested to New Hope Animal Shelter in Deland, FL.

11/16/2022

The third grade class from the Glenwood Avenue Elementary School made their annual Veterans Day visit to the Wall. This was the 13th year for this field trip. Many thanks to the veterans who participated and a special thank you to the teachers, staff and administrators for their continuing support.

07/21/2022

North Wildwood Beach Patrol Chief Tony Cavalier retires after six decades of guarding the North Wildwood Beaches. Tony is a US Army veteran and a life member of Chapter 955, Vietam Veterans of America. Tony, the best to you in retirement, from your brothers and sisters.

07/21/2022

Beschen - Callahan Memorial Lifeguard Races, 54th annual event held July 15th, North Wildwood, NJ. In memory of 2 North Wildwood lifeguards who served their country and died in Vietnam. Always remembered.

06/30/2022

Rest in Peace "Woody"

06/10/2022

Several members of the Michael P. Callihan Memorial Chapter 955 and VFW Post 5941 hosted about 60 Wildwood High School History student, grades 11 and 12, at the Vietnam Memorial Wall on Thursday June 9th. Thanks to Steve Campbell and Jen Loper and the entire staff at WHS.