In Memory

Lester Lathers - Class Of 1975

Lester Louis Lathers, Jr.

August 5, 1957 - March 17, 2023

Lester L. Lathers, Jr., 65, of Hamilton, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023 at Samaritan Hospice at Virtua in Mount Holly, NJ.  Born in Trenton, NJ, Lester was a lifelong area resident.  He was formerly employed as a custodian for the Hamilton Township Board of Education working out of Nottingham High School.  Lester was a former coach for the Babe Ruth baseball league for several years in Ewing, NJ.  He was a Raiders fan and loved taking trips to Atlantic City.  He was a loving son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend to many. 

Son of the late Lester Sr. and Marie (Schifano) Lathers; brother-in-law of the late Veronica Lathers; Lester is survived by his brother, Lawrence “Larry” Lathers; his two nephews, Michael Lathers (also his Godson) and fiancee Sarah, and Jonathan Lathers and wife Nicole; as well as his best friend and roommate, Pat. He also leaves behind many other family members and friends. 

Memorial visitation will be held Sunday, March 26, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Parkside Brenna-Cellini Funeral Home, 1584 Parkside Ave., Ewing, NJ 08638.  Please visit Lester’s tribute page at www.brennacellinifuneralhomes.com