John C. Instone
"Jack"
Age 91. Of Marlton, NJ
Passed away on May 9, 2015. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Ketchell) for 66 years. Loving father of Linda Adamovic (Bob) and John C. Jr. (Lynette). Dear Grandfather of Tina Thomstatter (Jason). Great Grandfather to cherished Zachary and Summer. Jack (and Mary) were long time Cherry Hill, NJ residents, spending their summers with the family at their condominium on the beach in Ocean City, NJ and more recently living at Brightview Greentree, Marlton, NJ. His passion was big band music. Jack played the trumpet and in the 1940's formed his own band that successfully played throughout the Philadelphia area. In later years, he enjoyed playing keyboards. Jack graduated from Drexel University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering. He developed and received patents on numerous devices during his career. Jack was a 28 year employee and retired President and CEO of SL Industries, Inc., Mt. Laurel, NJ. Relatives and friends are invited to the viewing 9-11am and to the Funeral Service 11am Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at the BRADLEY FUNERAL HOME, Rt. 73 & Evesham Rd., Marlton, NJ. Interment will be private at the request of the family.

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