On September 17, 2018, age 87 of Westmont, NJ.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Carolyn (nee Waters) of 57 years, his 3 children, Linda Eife (Christopher) of Wildwood Crest, NJ, Lois of Susquehanna, Pa, and Arthur Jr. (Kimberly) of Franklinville, NJ. He is also survived by his grandchildren Laura Varley (Thomas), Mark Eife, and Erin Eife, all of Audubon, NJ.
Born in Collingswood, Art was a lifelong resident of the Collingswood and Westmont areas. He was a teacher at the Collingswood Junior High School for 25 years, retiring after the 1993 school year. He spent his summers in Wildwood Crest and was a long time member of the Wildwood Gables Yacht Club where he served as a trustee for many years. He served in the US Navy from 1952 to 1954. Art was also a member of the Tatem-Shields American Legion Post 17 and was a lifelong member of the Collingswood Presbyterian Church. He was predeceased by his parents, George and Ella and his brother, George. After retirement Art obtained his private pilot’s license. Art also enjoyed boating and later wave running on Sunset Lake in Wildwood Crest, which he did well into his early 80’s.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his visitation Friday, Sept 21
st
, from 9:30 to 11AM at the JACKSON FUNERAL HOME, 308 Haddon Avenue, Haddon Township, NJ where his funeral service will follow at 11 AM.
Interment Locustwood Memorial Park, Cherry Hill, NJ.
Arrangements by Jackson Funeral Home, Haddon Township, NJ, www.jacksonfh.net
Jackson Funeral Home
Jackson Funeral Home
Locustwood Memorial Park
Locustwood Memorial Park
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