Samaritan's Tree of Life Ceremony Brightens Holiday Season in West Deptford

The community is encouraged to gather family and friends to celebrate the season as Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice presents a Tree of Life ceremony on Monday, December 7, 2015 at 7 p.m. at the West Deptford Municipal Building, located at Grove and Crown Point Roads.

The candlelight ceremony, open to the public, features inspirational readings and music provided by Samaritan volunteer Roseann Deal, followed by fellowship and refreshments provided by the Woman’s Club of West Deptford.

Individuals may dedicate a light on the tree in memory of someone who has passed on or in honor of someone special in their life. Proceeds from optional donations benefit the patients, families and programs of Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice.

Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice’s Tree of Life Ceremony
Monday, December 7, 2015 at 7 p.m.
West Deptford Municipal Building
Grove & Crown Point Roads

For more information or to dedicate a light, contact Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice’s Judy Matthews at (856) 552-3242.

About Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice:
Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice is a not-for-profit, non-sectarian, independent organization accredited by The Joint Commission, a member of the National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO), and NHPCO’s We Honor Veterans program, created in collaboration with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). Samaritan is the regional leader for hospice care, palliative (comfort) medicine, grief support and counseling, and end-of-life education, and advocacy. Samaritan serves people in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, and Mercer counties who are coping with the stresses of aging, serious illness or grief. For more information, visit www.SamaritanNJ.org.