Albert F. McElwee, age 71, of Cream Ridge died Thursday, September 10 at St. Francis Medical Center in Trenton. Born in Kulpmont, PA, he was a resident of Cream Ridge since 2005 and formerly of Allentown, NJ. Albert was a retired fork lift operator with Sonoco Products in Dayton, NJ. He was a veteran of the US Army, serving from 1955 to 1959. Albert was predeceased by his wife, Jacqueline J. McElwee in 2005. He is survived by three sons, William B. Owens of Florida, James W. Bremer and wife Tammy of Bound Brook and Edwin Wydra of Florida; two daughters, Ferne J. Ingram and husband Timothy of Florida and Deborah L. Cook and husband Wayne of Cream Ridge; three brothers, Joseph, Andrew and Daniel McElwee; a sister, Patricia Bostick; 16 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, September 13 at 4:00 PM at the New Life Assembly of God, 131 East Main Street, Wrightstown, NJ 08562 with Pastor Brian Fisher, officiating. Calling hours will be on Sunday from 3:00 to 4:00 PM at the church. Burial services will take place on Tuesday, September 15 at 1:30 PM at the BGWCD Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 350 Provinceline Road in Wrightstown. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Albert?s memory can be made to the Children?s Ministry at the New Life Assembly, 131 E. Main Street, Wrightstown, NJ 08562. Arrangements are under the direction of the Tilghman Funeral Home, 52 Main Street in New Egypt (www.tilghmanfh.com).