Obituary of Christopher J Mecca
Christopher J. Mecca, age 66 years of Runnemede, formerly of Merchantville, passed away peacefully at home on August 30, 2024 surrounded by his loving family.
Beloved son of Patricia (nee Stadler) and the late Austin Mecca. Devoted father of Austin Mecca, Anna Mecca, and Gina Mecca. Dear brother of Patricia Mecca (Mark Nolan), Peter Mecca, David Mecca, and Mary Jo Mecca. Loving uncle of Danny Mecca, Bianca Accardi, Evan Cunningham, Natalia Mecca, and PJ Mecca. Also survived by his former spouse Angela Mecca.
Prior to retirement in 2018, Chris was employed with Camden County as a Construction Official for over 30 years. He also worked part time as a building inspector for many towns throughout Camden County. Chris enjoyed playing baseball, of which he was an avid fan. He loved to garden and tend to his plants as well as build things and work on classic cars. Chris was also a huge Philadelphia sports fan. Most of all, he cherished time spent with family and friends, especially his children.
Relatives and friends are invited to the Visitation & Funeral on Thursday, September 5, 2024 from 5-8 PM and Friday, September 6, 2024 from 9-10 AM at the Falco, Caruso & Leonard Pennsauken Funeral Home, 6600 N. Browning Road. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM at the Church of St. Peter, 43 W. Maple Ave in Merchantville. Interment will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Cherry Hill.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society at 1818 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103 to go towards prostate cancer research.
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