Joseph T. Szolack, Sr.

March 16, 1943 - January 12, 2018

Joseph T. Szolack, Sr. “Joe” on January 12, 2018 of Pitman.  Age 74.  Loving husband of Carolyn S. (nee Hildenbrand).  Beloved father of Fr. Joseph T. Szolack, Jr. of Blackwood, Tammy Smith (Michael) of Mullica Hill, Michelle Szolack of Pitman, Amanda Watson of Pitman and the late Sherry Hofhine.  Brother of Al Szolack (Carol) of Mullica Hill and Faye Warren (Bill) of Mantua.  Devoted grandfather of Tara, Ashlee, Lauren, Michael, Elise, Julianna and several great-grandchildren.  Uncle of Karolena Lehman (Sean) of PA, Olivia Szolack of Mullica Hill, Janet Minner of FL and Dawn Harris (Sean) of Elmer.  Joe was a Woodbury Police Officer for 14 years as a Patrol Officer, K-9 Officer and Patrol Sergeant and then retired after 16 years from the Gloucester County Prosecutors Office as a Lieutenant having worked  thirty years in Law Enforcement.  He was a 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus and served as a Grand Knight and District Deputy.   Relatives and friends are invited to a viewing on Monday, January 15, 2018 from 7pm to 9pm and Tuesday, January 16, 2018 from 10am to 11am at Our Lady of Hope Parish at St. Agnes Church, 701 Little Gloucester Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012.  A Mass of Christian Burial 11am Tuesday at the church.  Interment Eglington Cemetery, Clarksboro.  In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Our Lady of Hope Church in Blackwood.  Arrangements by BOUCHER FUNERAL HOME of Deptford.  For condolences visit www.boucherfuneralhome.com