Date of Notice: Wednesday; Trentonian

Peter Yurcho, 87, of Southampton, passed away Monday, July 30, 2012, at the Samaritan Inpatient Hospice, Mt. Holly.

Born and raised in Trenton, Peter resided in Southampton for the last 15 years. He was a U.S. Navy veteran who proudly served our country during WWII. He was a member of the Elks and the American Legion.

Husband of the late Caroline Yurcho; father of the late Pete Yurcho; he is survived by his daughter Sandra Yurcho of Southampton; his son Tom Yurcho of Southampton; his daughter-in-law, Shirley Yurcho of Demoresti, GA; several grandchildren; and Uncle Nappy.

Graveside services will be held on Thursday, August 2, 2012, at 2PM, at the Odd Fellows Cemetery, Pemberton Twp., NJ.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Mathis Funeral Home, Medford, NJ.