Some Doctors From Saint Francis Hospital

Some Doctors From Saint Francis Hospital

Dr. Julius J. Hafitz was born in Russia, Dr. Hafitz was a
former resident of Trenton. He was a graduate of Yale
University and Hahnemann Medical College. Dr. Hafitz was
a general practitioner of medicine with his brother for
over 55 years before retiring, and was affiliated with
St. Francis Medical Center. Dr. Hafitz was a member of
the Yale Alumni Association, and the Greenacres Country
Club. He served in the Army during World War II. Dr.
Hafitz wife was Samuela Perlman Hafitz.

Spirit of St. Francis award
Presenting Karl Thomas Franzoni with the Spirit of St.
Francis Award is Thomas C. Jamieson Jr., Esq., chairman
of the board of trustees, and Judith M. Persichilli,
CEO and president of St. Francis Medical Center.
The board of trustees of St. Francis Medical Center
has bestowed its 1997 Spirit of St. Francis Physician
Award to Karl Thomas Franzoni of Trenton, a staff
member of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
The award is presented to the physician who exemplifies
the philosophy of compassion for all people embraced by
St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of St. Francis
Medical Center. Franzoni , board-certified in obstetrics
and gynecology, received a doctorate in medicine from
Georgetown University Medical School, and a bachelor's
degree from Mount Saint Mary's College in Emmitsburg, Md.
He completed his internship at St. Francis Medical Center
and his residency at Margaret Hague Hospital in Jersey
City. He joined the St. Francis Obstetrics and Gynecology
Department in 1955.

Dr. A. Albert Carabelli was born in Trenton, he was a
lifelong area resident. Dr. Carabelli was affiliated
with St. Francis Medical Center, Trenton, nearly 24
years and Hamilton Hospital for 20 years. He taught
at St. Louis University, Hahnemann University, in
Trenton hospitals and Robert Wood Johnson Medical
School. His honors include the Seymour Philo Award
for Teaching Attending and the 1989 Mercer County
Home Health Agency's Doctor of the Year award.
He was a member and former vice president of Trenton
Museum Society and a member of Falls Township Gun Club.
He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and
St. Louis University. He completed his residency at St.
Louis City Hospital. Son of the late Amilcare Albert
Carabelli , he is survived by his wife, Mary Ryan
Carabelli ; his mother, Parthenia Moore Carabelli.