Herstek, George J.
George J. Herstek, 83 , died 06/29/03 in Hackettstown Community Hospital, Hackettstown, NJ.. George lived in Schooley's Mountain (Long Valley), NJ for 48 years coming from Harrison, NJ. and was born in Wilkes-Barre, PA. on 02/01/20.
Husband/Wife of: Elizabeth (Lacur) Herstek, his wife of 57 years.
Son/Daughter of: the late Andrew & Mary (Bajcura) Herstek.
Survived By: Wife-Elizabeth (nee Lacur)at home
1 Son-Joseph E. Herstek of Bartonsville, PA
2 Daughters-Georgiana Walsh of Hackettstown, NJ and Rosemary Goodman of Blairstown, NJ
3 Brothers-John Herstek of Lorraine, Ohio; Peter Herstek of Stroudsburg, PA and William Herstek of Mocanaqua, PA
2 Sisters-Helen Feminella of Martin's Creek, PA and Mary Coley of Midway, ARK
4 Grandchildren-Melissa Powers, Ryan Murray of Long Valley, NJ; Damian and Connor Goodman of Blairstown, NJ
1 Great Grandaughter-Elizabeth Powers of Long Valley, NJ
Occupation: He was employed in the Maintainence Department of M & M Mars, Inc., Hackettstown, NJ, retiring 20 years ago.
Veteran Info: He served in the United States Navy during World War II.
Additional Information: Member of: Our Lady of the Mountain R.C. Church; The Veteran's Group of Washington Township (Morris Co.), NJ; M & M Mars Retirees Group; Slovac Club of Wilkes Barre, PA.; Former Fire Chief of Schooley's Mountain, NJ Fire Dept.; Democratic Club of Schooley's Mtn., NJ; former Pit Man for Enduro Motorcycle Racing Ass'n.
Visitation: Tuesday, July 1, 2003, 4:00 - 8:00 PM at the funeral home.
Services: Mass on Wednesday, July 2, 2003 @ 11:00 AM (please go directly to church, no services at the funeral home before Mass)- Our Lady of the Mountain R.C. Church, Schooley's Mountain Road, Schooley's Mountain, NJ.
In Lieu of Flowers: Donations to the Alzheimers Association, 400 Morris Ave., Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834-1365.
Interment: Our Lady of the Mountain Cemetery directly after Mass.