Eileen P. McCardle passed away on Aug. 16 at the age of 90, after a brief bout of ovarian cancer. Born in Goshen, N.Y., she moved to Haddonfield in 1959. She was the wife of the late Robert J. McCardle and mother of Robert McCardle of Collingswood, Eileen M. Maloney (P.J.) of Haddonfield, and the late Thomas J. McCardle.
Mrs. McCardle earned a bachelor’s degree from Marymount Manhattan University and a master’s in education from Rowan University. She taught elementary school in Rye, N.Y., New York City, and Haddon Township. For many years, she was the manager of Consignment Galleries in Haddonfield.
Eileen was also member of Christ the King Parish and Tavistock Country Club.
She is survived by two brothers, Joseph Pillmeier and Michael Pillmeier, a sister, Nancy Strong, her special cousins of the Croke family, and many nieces and nephews.
Following a private viewing, a Mass of Christian Burial was to be held at 11 a.m. on Aug. 20 at St. John’s Church, 809 Park Ave., Collingswood, N.J. 08108.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Interfaith Caregivers, P.O. Box 186, Haddonfield, N.J. 08033 (https://www.ifchaddons.org/).
