Obituary of Joseph W. Vineyard, Jr.

            Joseph W. Vineyard, Jr., 88, of Bridgeton died Saturday, May 27, 2017 at his home under the care of his wife, Grace and hospice. 

            The son of the late Joseph W. Vineyard and Lillian Frazer Vineyard, he was the husband of Grace Adams Vineyard.  He had been a Bridgeton resident most of his life except for a 17 year period when he and his wife lived in the Tucson, AZ area.

            Before his retirement, Joe had been employed with Bruce Romano Apartments in Tucson where he was involved with maintenance at the complex.  He was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Hopewell Twp.

            In addition to his wife Grace, he is survived by a daughter, Marion Russell of Ohio; a sister, Rena Simpkins of Hopewell Twp.; four grandchildren, Christopher Russell, Jason Russell, Heather Johnson and Charity Heilman and seven great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by six brothers and sisters, Charles Vineyard, Albert Vineyard, William Vineyard, Mary Vanaman, Rebecca Chann and Della Carulli.

            Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.  Arrangements are under the direction of the PADGETT FUNERAL HOME, Upper Deerfield Twp.  Written condolences can be sent to the family at www.padgettfuneralhomes.com.