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David Tunis Peck, Jr. Obituary

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David Tunis Peck, Jr.

Hamilton Square, NJ

November 20, 1931 - November 10, 2020

David Tunis Peck, Jr. Obituary

David Tunis Peck, Jr., 88, of Hamilton, NJ, passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at The Samaritan Center at Voorhees in Voorhees, NJ. Born in Trenton, NJ, David was a longtime resident of New Jersey before moving to South Carolina 9 years ago. He honorably served in the United States Navy and retired as a Chief Petty Officer after 21 years. He received many awards and citations including, Meritorious Unit Citation, Navy Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Navy Occupation Service Medal, Korean Service Medal, United Nations Korean Service Medal, Cold War Victory Ribbon, NJ Distinguished Service Medal, and NJ Vietnam Service. David was involved with many organizations over the years including The United States Submarine Veterans Jersey Shore Base where he served as a Past Commander and the South Carolina Shore Base. He was also a member of the National and International Chief Petty Officers Association. In his free time, he enjoyed watching old westerns and war movies. Predeceased by his parents, David Tunis and Agnes Anna (Kopec) Peck and his wife, Anna Frances (Hamran) Peck; he is survived by his children, Anne Marie Peck Barger (Karl), David T. Peck, III (Jodi), Gregory J. Peck (Denise) and Judith A. Peck Gallagher (Charles); his grandchildren, Michael P. Barger, David W. Peck, Timothy S. Gallagher, Sarah R. Peck Martinez, Matthew A. Peck, Megan C. Gallagher, Kyle P. Gallagher, Gregory R. Peck, Colton J. Peck and Colby D. Peck; and his great-granddaughters, Amelia Clare, Harper Rose and Hannah Grace. Funeral services will begin on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at the Saul Colonial Home, 3795 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square, NJ. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at 12:00 p.m. at St. Michael RC Church, 1130 Brunswick Ave., Trenton, NJ 08638. Interment will follow at Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery in North Hanover, NJ. Visitation for family and friends will be held on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at the Saul Colonial Home. Due to funeral restrictions, the staff at the Saul Colonial Home, respectfully requests that all funeral attendees please wear a face covering of some kind during the services for David. We appreciate your cooperation and thank you.

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