James "Jim" Nugent, 64, of Millville passed away on the evening of Monday, May 2nd, at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia after several months of declining health.
Jim is survived by his loving wife of 34 years, Diane (Trabuchi), along with his two adored sons, Gregory and Timothy. He is also survived by his brother Terry and his wife Beth, a sister Andrea Bullock and her husband Gary, a sister-in-law and brother-in-law Donna and Charlie Schiapelli, as well as three nephews and two nieces and their families. He will be sadly missed by his favorite pup, Medeski. He was predeceased by his in-laws, Emma and Jesse Trabuchi.
Jim was born in Sea Isle City to the late Wilma (Lee) and Andrew Nugent. He graduated from Millville Senior High School in 1970 and Rutgers Camden with a degree in Economics in 1974. He spent most of his adult life working in the boating industry for Viking Yacht, Pacemaker Yacht, Raritan Engineering, and Post Marine. He was currently employed by the Materials Management department of the Inspira Health Network in Vineland.
Jim could always be found at every sporting event and concert in which his sons participated. He enjoyed refurbishing cars, fishing, and golfing. His greatest pleasure was attending the 2016 Masters Golf Tournament with his sons and his brother. Jim loved his family and friends unconditionally and will be missed by all.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Jim's funeral services on Friday, May 6th and Saturday May 7th at the Barr Funeral Home, 2104 East Main Street in Millville. There will be a viewing Friday evening from 6 PM to 9 PM and Saturday morning from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM in the funeral home. There will be a funeral service 10:30 AM in the funeral home. Burial will follow in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Millville.
The family request, in lieu of flowers that donations be made to one of the following: First Presbyterian Church on Maurice River, 119 N. Second Street, Millville, NJ 08332 , Parish of All Saints, 621 Dock Street, Millville, NJ 08332, Temple Lung Center, 3401 N. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140, or to a charity of the donor's choice.