Carmen J. Danze, age 69, of West Deptford passed away suddenly on Monday, December 26, 2016 at home. In heaven with his old 1970 Gruber Orange Mach 1 Mustang along side with his father John, who passed in June. He is up there watching old westerns and Lawrence Welk. We all love you and will never forget your love for us. The worlds best dad, brother, son, husband, grandfather and friend. Some say he was believed to be the Guinness Book of World Records holder for the nicest lawn in Sherwood Green! We love you. Carmen is survived by his wife Noreen (nee Murray), mother Anna Danze, children Christopher, John (Amanda), Carl (Maria) & Edward (Grace), grandchildren Gavin, Garett, Carl Jr., & Anthony and brother Nicholas (Nancy) Danze. Family and Friends are invited to visit from 9:00 am to 10:15 am on Friday, December 30, 2016 at Smith Funeral Home 47 Main Street Mantua, NJ 08051. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11:00 am at Infant Jesus Parish At St. Margaret's Church 845 Third Street Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097. Burial to follow with Military Honors at Gloucester County Veterans Cemetery in Monroe Township, NJ. Donations can be made to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas 66675. Memories and condolences can be shared at www.smithfhmantua.com