Matilda 'Tillie' W. Myers, 'The Good Samaritan' Founder, Passes Away

Matilda “Tillie” W. Myers (nee Reinhart), 93, of Elk, formerly of Haddonfield, died on Thursday.

She was the founder of the Good Samaritan Center in Camden and a member of the Lutheran Church of Our Savior for over 40 years.

She had been the beloved wife of the late John R.;loving mother of Jean C. Buss (Thomas) of Elk and John C. Myers (Linda) of Wildwood Crest; dear grandmother of Thomas (Tara) & David Buss and Christopher, April and Samantha Myers; Cherished great grandmother of Ethan & Benjamin Buss and Liam Myers. Also survived by her daughter-in-law Theresa Myers.

Tillie’s family will receive friends on Thursday, Feb. 14, 10:30 - 11:15 a.m., at the Lutheran Church of Our Savior, Wood Lane and Wayne Ave., Haddonfield; where her service will follow at 11:30 a.m.  Burial will be at Locustwood Cemetery., Cherry Hill. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests, memorial donations be made in Tillie’s name to Samaritan Hospice, 5 Eves Drive, Suite 300, Marlton, NJ 08053.  Arrangements by Kain-Murphy Funeral Services of Haddonfield.