Smith,  James G.

James G. Smith, 88 , died  12/18/2008 in  Barn Hill Care Center, Newton, NJ.  James lived in  Hackettstown, NJ, coming from Michigan in 1964 and was born in Watertown, MI on 04/08/1920.

Husband/Wife of: the late Ellen (Bertholf) Smith (1985)

Son/Daughter of: the late Oliver Johnson and Bernice Martha (Griggs) Smith

Survived By: Brother- George Smith of Michigan
Nephew- Todd Bertholf of Blairstown, NJ
Grandaughter- Jessica Hahn Ward of Maryland

Occupation: James was a Safety Engineer at Continental Insurance Co.

Veteran Info: Served in the U.S. Merchant Marine and Coast Guard during WWII

Additional Information:  James was a former Mayor and Councilman in Hackettstown. He was also a member of the follwing: F & AM #519 Detroit Life Member,Trustee at Blue Ridge Post American Legion 164 (Chairman of Bingo Committee & the Boy State Committee, V.F.W. Post 282, Chairman Warren County Support Group for National Guard, Past Chairman and Member of H.M.U.A., Trustee- V.F.W. Post 282, Hackettsown

Visitation: Monday 12/22/2008 from 6:00-8:00PM at Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High St., Hackettstown, NJ 07840

Services: Monday, 12/22/2008 at 8:00PM- Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High St., Hackettstown, NJ 07840

In Lieu of Flowers: Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society

Interment: Elk Township Cemetery, Peck, Michigan