Ackerman,  James 

James  Ackerman, 65 , died  12/17/08 in  Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA.  James lived in  North Lebanon Township, PA for 3 years coming from Rockport, NJ. Previously, he spent his childhood in Paterson, NJ and was born in Paterson, NJ on 06/18/43.

Husband/Wife of: Madeline (Notillo) Ackerman

Son/Daughter of: late Raymond and Elizabeth (Conklin) Ackerman

Survived By: Wife-Madeline Ackerman at home
2 daughters - Kelly Hayes of Port Murray, N.J.
Colleen Cordial of Palmyra, Pa.
2 Brothers - Robert Ackerman of Oxford, N.J.
Carl Ackerman of Phillipsburg, N.J.
3Sisters - Eleanor Slockbower of Bloomingdale, N.J.
Laura Frischknect of Pequannock, N.J. and Lorraine Zeglen of Ramsey, N.J.
1 beloved Granddaughter, Catherine Hayes and Numerous Nieces & Nephews
He is predeceased by 1 Brother, Raymond D. Ackerman, Jr. and 3 Sisters, Joyce Gamella, Betty DeGroat and Jeannette Sayers.

Occupation: He worked for the Rockport Game Farm, Rockport, N.J. for 42 yrs and served as Supt. for the last 10yrs until his retirement in Oct. of 2005

Veteran Info: N/A

Additional Information:  He was a graduate of North Hunterdon High School, Class of 1961; he enjoyed bowling at the Oakwood Lanes in Washington, NJ and also enjoyed Football and watching the N.Y. Giants with friends and family.

Visitation: Saturday, December 27, 2008, 1:00 - 2:00 PM at the Funeral Home, 905 High St., Hackettstown, NJ 07840

Services: Memorial Service on Saturday, December 27, 2008 following the visitation at 2:00 PM- Cochran Funeral Home

In Lieu of Flowers: Memorial donations to the Myeloma Research Foundation, 383 Main Ave., 5th Floor, Norwalk, Ct. 06851/ or www.multiplemyeloma.org

Interment: Pequest Union Cemetery