Santo “Sam” M. Fiducioso, 92, of Ewan, formerly of Swedesboro passed away on March 31, 2017.
Husband of the late Ida J., he leaves to cherish his memory his “honey” of 16 years, Jeanette Touchstone. Devoted father of Jane Fiducioso of Mullica Hill and Mary Fiducioso of Boynton Beach, FL. and the late Sara Fiducioso. Dear brother of Joseph (Kathy) of Penns Grove and the late Charlie, Mary Marino, Tony and Jennie Licciardello. He is also survived by sisters in law Mary Moore and Sara (Frank) Ollek, and many loving nieces and nephews.
Born in Philadelphia, Sam grew up on the family farm in Swedesboro. He honorably served in the US Army for 2 years. In 1949 he married Ida Guarrera, who passed in 1991. He was a member of the Ewan Fire Dept. for many years, serving as President for 25 years and The American Legion Post 452. Sam spent most of his life in the construction business, roofing and siding, until eventually becoming the owner and operator of Mullica Hill Building Supply and Hardware.
He enjoyed playing the guitar, banjo and performing with the Sterling String Band. He also loved hunting and snowmobiling in Maine, and was an avid firearms shooter, member of the NRA and was a private pilot.
Viewing Tues., April 4 from 7-9 pm and Wed., April 5 from 9-10:30 am at the Catholic Community of the Holy Spirit, 17 Earlington Ave., Mullica Hill, NJ 08062, where Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wed. 11am. Interment Holy Name of Jesus Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Sam’s memory may be made to the American Legion, Post 452, 141 N. Main St., Mullica Hill, NJ 08062.
