HENSHAW,
Francis Scott, age 68 of Mullica Twp. NJ, passed away on his birthday, January 8, 2015 at AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center surrounded by his family. Born in Jefferson City, MO, he graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1964, and received a Bachelor's Degree in Science from Mid Western College in Dennison, Iowa. Mr. Henshaw was a Science teacher at St. Joseph High School in Hammonton for 46 years, where he coached various sports including softball, basketball and golf. He also coordinated numerous student ski trips and educational sailing trips. He was owner and operator of S&S Pool Installers for 30 years. His children grew up working with him every day, along with countless other students and friends who became hard working members of his crew. During the 80s he was also a banquet bartender at Harrah's Casino in Atlantic City. His priorities in life were providing for his family and his loving wife. Together they enjoyed traveling, concerts and Broadway plays. His home was always filled with love, music and laughter. He cherished spending time with his family, whether it be hosting family functions, cooking on Brigantine beach or taking boat rides along the Mullica River. He adored his 4 children and was thrilled when he became a grandfather. His 5 grandchildren were his pride and joy. His enthusiasm for life was contagious and his presence will forever be missed. Predeceased by his parents, Francis Scott and Martha Henshaw. Surviving are his wife JoAnne ( nee Pangia ). His children Kristina Gazzara and her Husband Brian of Hammonton, NJ, Scott Henshaw and his wife Kylee of Mullica Twp. NJ, Joseph Henshaw and his fiancé Heather Himlin of Mullcia Twp. NJ and Martie Henshaw and her fiancé Dave Gorski of Hammonton, NJ, 5 Brothers, Paul ( Karen ) and Larry ( Lousie ) both of Hammonton, NJ, Thomas ( Peggy ) and Richard both of Elm, NJ and Robert ( Phyllis ) of Las Vegas, NV. Loving grandfather of Brianna, Madison, Aiden and Louis Scott Gazzara and Macey Henshaw. He will be sadly missed by his special friends Art and Roseann Sweeney along with many nieces, nephews and cousins. Family and friends are invited to attend his viewing Tuesday eve. From 6:00pm - 9:00pm and Wednesday from 9:00am until 11:00am at St. Mary of Mt, Carmel Parish - St. Joseph Church 3rd & French Streets Hammonton, NJ. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:00am at church. Burial will be in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery 124 S. First Road Hammonton, NJ. In lieu of flowers the family request donations to
Scott Henshaw Science Scholarship Fund c/o Kristina Gazzara 495 S. Chew Rd. Hammonton, NJ 08037. Arrangements entrusted to the Marinella Funeral Home 102 N. 3rd St. Hammonton, NJ.
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