Lived in West Long Branch since 1941, lived in Manasquan
Member of Atonement Lutheran Church, Asbury Park
He was awarded the Purple Heart for his wounds in combat during the Korean War.
NJ Distinguished Service Medal with Valor
Member of the Milatary Order of the Purple Heart, dept. Of New Jersey State Inspector
Past President of the Purple Heart Unit 527, of Middletown
Member of the DAV, Fort Monmouth, VFW Gimble Lehay Quirk, 2226 of Oakhurst,
He attended Long Branch High School and was awarded is diploma in March of 2002 under the operation recognition program, for veterans who left High School to serve their Country.
He was always be remembered as a Loving Husband and Father, and will be missed by his beloved dog Dandie

NOTE: Wife 35 Years of Marriage. Amanda is Johns Fiance