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PERNA Gaetano (Thomas S.)
Birth:          8 Nov 1913 Winslow Twp., N.J.
Death:          26 Apr 1989 Hammonton, N.J.
Burial:         Oak Grove Cemetery, Hammonton, N.J.

Notes
1920 in Winslow, Camden Co., N.J.
1930 in Winslow, Camden Co., N.J. as Thomas
1940 in Winslow, Camden Co., N.J. as Thomas laborer brick yard
US Soc Sec Death Idx on ancestry
findagrave PFC US ARMY WWII
THOMAS S. "POSTAL" PERNA SR., 75, of 118 Vine St. in Hammonton, died Wednesday at his residence.

A retired presser for the National Garment Co. in Hammonton, Mr. Perna was a member of the International 
Ladies' Garment Workers Union. He worked as a crossing guard for the past eight years and was an Army 
veteran of World War II.

Born in Winslow Township, he was a lifelong area resident.

Surviving are his wife, Alice E.; five daughters, Denise A. Rapanaro, Patricia Petersen, Beverly A., all of 
Hammonton, Shirley Passalacqua of Collings Lake, and Alice E. Boyd of Las Vegas, Nev.; a son, Thomas 
S. Jr. of Absecon; a brother, Ralph T. of Rosedale; two sisters, Nellie Camorata, and Anna Maimone, both of 
Hammonton; and five grandchildren.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be said at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Martin de Porres Roman Catholic 
Church in Hammonton. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery in Hammonton.

Friends may call after 7 p.m. Friday, and after 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Carnesale Funeral Home, 202 S. 
Third St. in Hammonton.
Press of Atlantic City, The (NJ) - Thursday, April 27, 1989

Parents
PERNA Domenico (25 Jun 1881 - 1918)
----- Adiletta (1878 - 1964)

Siblings
PERNA Augustino (Gaston) (1901 - )
PERNA Donato (Antonio) (1904 - )
PERNA Carmella (Millie) (2 Apr 1907 - 17 Jan 1995)
PERNA Dominic N. (7 Nov 1909 - 22 Nov 1956)
PERNA Michele (1911 - 1928)
PERNA Gaetano (Thomas S.) (8 Nov 1913 - 26 Apr 1989)
PERNA Raffael (Ralph T.) (12 Nov 1915 - 28 Sep 1995)

Marriage To ----- Alice Elizabeth (14 Dec 1919 - 23 Aug 2007) m. Notes Children by ----- Alice Elizabeth 14 Dec 1919 - 23 Aug 2007
PERNA Denise A. () PERNA Shirley A. () PERNA Patricia E. () PERNA Alice E. () PERNA Beverly A. () PERNA Thomas S. ()
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