Marvin E Schlosser

The Honorable Marvin E. Schlosser Marvin E. Schlosser of Columbus died on Sunday, March 3rd, 2019. He was 82. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Vicki (nee Gutstein), children Stacey Schlosser (Joe Fichera), Lori Troilo (Tad), and grandchildren Madalyne Troilo, Joseph Abate, and Julia Troilo. Marvin was predeceased by his brother Stanley Schlosser. Born March 22nd, 1936 in Washington D.C. to Florence and Lawrence Schlosser, Marvin was a graduate of McKinley Technology High School, the University of Maryland, and Georgetown University Law Center. He was married to Vicki in 1960, and after living and working in Washington D.C. for a few years, relocated to New Jersey, where he began his long association with the law firm that would later become Hartman, Schlesinger, and Schlosser when he was made partner. He remained with the firm until he was appointed to the bench as a Superior Court Judge in Burlington County in 1990. He served in the Family, Civil, and Criminal Divisions, including time as Presiding Judge of both the Criminal and Family Divisions. Marvin served as a Captain in the Judge Advocate General’s Office, U.S. Army. He also served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Burlington County Girl Scout Council, the Burlington County Memorial Hospital Advisory Council, the Rancocas Valley High School Council of Education, was secretary to the Speaker of the New Jersey General Assembly, a Director of Bordentown Peoples Savings and Loan, and served two terms as President of the Board of St. Mary’s Hall-Doane Academy, and as President of the Burlington County Bar Association. He was admitted to practice law in New Jersey, The District of Columbia, the US Tax Court, the US Court of Claims, the US Court of Military Appeals, and the US Supreme Court. Marvin was an athlete all his life. He was a nationally ranked tennis player, and Masters swimmer who also loved basketball (in his younger days) and golf and pickle ball more recently. The beach was always a special place, particularly Ocean City, Maryland where he vacationed as a child, and his beloved Long Beach Island where he spent as much time as possible. He especially enjoyed spending time down the shore with his grandchildren (including teaching them to bodysurf). Funeral to be held at Adath Emanu-El on Thursday at 12 noon. Guests are invited beginning at 10 am. Following services, friends and family are invited back to Burlington Country Club for luncheon and Shiva, with a minyan at 5 pm. Burial in BGWCD Veteran’s Cemetery will be private in accordance with cemetery policy. No flowers please. Contributions in his memory may be made to Samaritan Healthcare and Hospice Inpatient Unit, 5 Eves Drive, Suite 300, Marlton, NJ 08053.

Marvin E Schlosser

March 22, 1936 - March 3, 2019