On January 17, 2012, after a brief illness, of Cherry Hill, NJ, formerly of Collingswood, NJ. Age 72 years.
Beloved husband of Elaine McKenna (nee O'Connor). Dear father of Beth McKenna, Stacie (John) Fell, Marcelle (Scott) Michael-Wight and James (Christina) McKenna, Jr. Loving grandfather of Lauren, Emily, Matthew, Connor, Megan, Alex, Chris, James III, Gavin and Kiersten. He is also survived by a brother, John (Theresa) McKenna.
Jim was the quintessential family man whose main joys centered around his family. He was a well-loved fixture at his grand's sporting events over the years and enjoyed beaching it in Ocean City surrounded by family and friends. Jim's smiling face and generous and supportive nature endeared him to those he met. He will be missed by all. Jim was a retired insurance broker.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his viewing Sunday Evening 6 to 8 PM and Monday 9:30 to 10:30 AM at the FOSTER-WARNE FUNERAL HOME, 820 Haddon Ave., Collingswood, NJ. Mass of Christian Burial Monday 11 AM from Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish at St. John Church, 809 Park Ave., Collingswood, NJ. Interment private.
The family suggests contributions be made to Our Lady of Lourdes Auxiliary, c/o 1004 Park Ave., Collingswood, NJ 08108.