Tuesday, October 23, 2018
By Submitted Story on November 8, 2017
Neil R. Madvay, 80, of Frisco, NC, formerly of Woodstown, NJ, died Monday, October 30, 2017, at his home. Born in Salem County, NJ on April 15, 1937, he was the son of the late Edna Mae Turner Madvay and Louis K. Madvay.
A graduate of Salem High School, he attended Salem County Community College. Neil served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corps from 1956 until 1958. He then worked at DuPont Chambers Works in Deepwater, NJ.
An avid sportsman, Neil was a member of the Cape Hatteras Anglers Club, Outer Banks Gun Club, Salem County Sportsmen’s Club and the Quinton Sportsmen’s Club. He was also a private pilot.
Neil is survived by his wife, Kathryn Madvay; three daughters, Linda A. Samuels (Mannie) of PA, Debra K. Townsend (Rob) of NJ, and Donna L. Madvay of NJ; a son, Jonathan Madvay (Karissa) of AR; seven grandchildren and two step-grandchildren.
Along with his parents, Neil was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald L. Madvay.
In keeping with Neil’s wishes, the family will hold a private service. Memorial donations may be made to the Cape Hatteras Anglers Club, PO Box 145, Buxton, NC 27920 or the Outer Banks Gun Club, PO Box 118, Manns Harbor, NC 27953.
Twiford Funeral Home, Hatteras is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences may be expressed at www.TwifordFH.com.
Born in Philadelphia PA, she moved to Point Pleasant, NJ with the loves of her life. In 2010, she moved to the Outer Banks to enjoy her final years with her niece Dale. She recently celebrated her 80th birthday.
Scottie and Julie started Scottie & Co. in 1986 and have built many homes and friendships throughout the years. More importantly, Scottie has been a devoted husband, a Boy Scout Troop Leader, a tireless soccer coach and steadfast fan of surf contests.
He was a member of Duck United Methodist Church where he sang in the choir, a former member of the Outer Banks Chorus, and he sang in the Outer Banks Presbyterian church’s special music programs. His beautiful solo voice will be missed by many.
