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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000103595-09-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090811
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090811
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090811

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000103595
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-GROCERY STORES [5411]
		IRS NUMBER:				221576170
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0731

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33360
		FILM NUMBER:		091003046

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		733 MOUNTAIN AVE
		CITY:			SPRINGFIELD
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07081
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2014672200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		733 MOUNTAIN AVE
		CITY:			SPRINGFIELD
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07081
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<DESCRIPTION>VILLAGE SUPER MARKET, INC. ANNOUNCES PASSING OF CO-FOUNDER
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                       VILLAGE SUPER MARKET, INC.
                           EXECUTIVE OFFICES
                          733 Mountain Avenue
                      Springfield, New Jersey 07081
                         Phone:  (973) 467-2200
                          Fax:  (973) 467-6582



       Village Super Market, Inc. Announces Passing of Co-Founder


Contact:    Kevin Begley, CFO
            (973) 467-2200 - Ext. 220
            Kevin.Begley@Wakefern.com


     Springfield, New Jersey - August 11, 2009 - Village Super Market, Inc.
(NSD-VLGEA) announced today that its Co-founder, President and Director,
Perry Sumas, passed away on August 7, 2009 at the age of 94.  James Sumas,
Chairman of the Board, stated:  "Village will grieve the loss of Perry as
both a strategic and emotional leader.  Perry Sumas has embodied the essence
of Village Super Market since the Company's inception in 1937.  His energy,
business sense, and fearless personality have driven a local grocery store
into a $1.2 billion supermarket company.  He will be greatly missed."

     Village Super Market, Inc. operates a chain of 26 supermarkets under
the Shop Rite name in New Jersey and Eastern Pennsylvania.  Village is the
2nd largest member of Wakefern Food Corporation, the nation's largest
retailer-owned food cooperative.
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