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CHARLES M. GALASSO SR. began working as a guard at the Camden Ciunbty Jail in 1944. He rose through the ranks to retire as Warden in 1972. When the 1947 Camden City Directory was compiled, Charles Galasso and his wife, the former Stella E. DePhilippo, were living at 273 Ablett Village. By 1956 the Galasso family had moved to 3023 South Atlanta Road in Camden's Fairview section, where they resided into the 1960s. The family had moved to Cherry Hill by 1977. Sons Daniel Galasso and Michael Galasso joined the Camden Fire Department in 1968 and 1969, respectively. Last a resident of Cherry Hill, Charles Galasso Sr. passed away on June 5, 2008. |
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From Left: Jerry Watson, Daniel Galasso, Camden County Jail Warden Charles Galasso Sr., William Huelas, Captain John D. Huelas (in civilian clothes), Chief of Department Edward Michalak. |
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Benton Harbor, Michigan News-Palladium * November 29, 1968 |
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Standing
L to
R: edward
v. michalak
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Donald Watson
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Charles
Galasso
- John
Huelas - Jerome
J. Watson - Daniel J. Galasso
William H. Huelas - Ronald J. Boyle - Robert G. Boyle - George S.
Szychulski -
Glenn
H. Moore -
Marvin W. Bendy - Samuel Battle Jr.
Ronald Angemi - Robert C. Welch - George R. Abbey -
Beideman
Avenue
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Atlanta
Road
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North
33rd Street
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Mt.
Ephraim
Avenue
Kaighn
Avenue
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South
Merrimac Road
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Ormond
Avenue - Oak
Walk
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Camden Courier-Post * June 8, 2008 |
GALASSO,
CHARLES M., SR.
"Charlie", on June 5, 2008, of
Cherry Hill, formerly of Camden. Age 93.
Beloved husband of Stella E. (nee DePhilippo). Devoted father of Carole
Masciantonio (the late Joe), Daniel Galasso (Pat), Michael Galasso
(Eileen) and Charles "Chuck" Galasso, Jr. Dear brother of Mary
Colanduno, Jean Neri (Mike) and the late Joseph Galasso, Lena Colangello
and Angie Simboli. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 11
great-grandchildren.
Mr. Galasso was a correctional officer with the Camden County Sheriff's
Dept. Appointed in September of 1944, he rose through the ranks and
served as the Warden of the County Jail until he retired in 1972 after
28 years of service. He was a member of the NJ County Warden
Association.
There will be a viewing from 8:30 to 10:30am Tuesday morning at GARDNER
FUNERAL HOME, RUNNEMEDE. Funeral Service 10:30am at the funeral home.
Interment Calvary Cemetery, Cherry Hill. Expressions of sympathy may be
e-mailed to .
