Obituary of Father Hope

Funeral Information for Father Abbott J. Hope Home: Cherry Hill, New Jersey Birthdate: November 4, 1921 Place of Birth: Troy, New York Date of Death: August 12, 2013 Age: 91 Service Information: Friday August 16, 2013 10:30 AM Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 642 Market Street,Camden,NJ 08102 Visitation Information: Friday August 16, 2013 from 9:00 to 10:15 AM Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 642 Market Street, Camden,NJ 08102 Biography: Father Abbott J. Hope AGE: 91 • St. Mary's Home in Cherry Hill Passed away on August 12, 2013. Dear brother of Leo and his wife Marge Hope and the late Frank (Helen) Hope, Elizabeth (George) Tyrrell, Marie (Milford) Fellows, Ann, Dorothy and Margaret Hope.  He is also survived by 13 loving nieces and nephews and many great and great great nieces and nephews. Father Hope was ordained in 1954 and served parishes throughout the Diocese of Camden, and as pastor of Nativity in Franklinville, St. John Bosco in Millville, St. Maria Goretti in Runnemede, St. Mary Magdalen in Millville, and St. Mary in Malaga, from where he retired in 1997. Relatives and friends are invited to the Visitation and Funeral on Friday from 9 to 10:15 AM at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 642 Market Street in Camden, where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM.  Interment will take place Monday at St. Peter's Cemetery in Troy, NY.  Memorial donations may be made in Fr. Hope's name to the House of Charity, 631 Market Street, Camden, NJ 08102.  Info, condolences and guestbook at www.carusocare.com