Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure. You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure.
Charles W. Syfor (Charlie) passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026, in Morris View Healthcare Center Morristown, NJ at the age of 71.
Charlie was born on February 12, 1955, in Newton, NJ. He is graduate from Hackettstown, NJ and joined the Army National Guard after.
During his life he served as Governor for Hackettstown, NJ moose lodge # 816 twice, was a firefighter for Hackettstown and a janitor for Allamuchy Schools.
He would play Santa for Allamuchy Schools and the Moose Lodge. His nieces Migdalia Gonzalez and Mary Woskobunik took the pleasure in knowing their uncle was the one playing Santa.
Charles would take a few weeks each summer to visit his close friends Dina Shifflet and Thomas Shifflet. While, there Tommy and Charlie would spend the days fishing. He would also spend time discussing baseball with his nephew Victor Woskobunik.
But more importantly Charlie was a loving Brother, uncle, great-uncle and friend.
He is survived by his brothers Edward Syfor and Lewis Syfor and his sister Evelyn Blakely.
He is predeceased in death by his parents George and Mary Syfor, and his brothers George W. Syfor, III and George E. Syfor.
A viewing will be held at Cochran Funeral Home on Wednesday, 25 2026 from 10:00am – 12:00pm with a service starting at 12:00pm. Burial will be at Union Cemetery in Hackettstown.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High Street, Hackettstown NJ 07840. Those wishing to leave an online condolence may do so at www.cochranfuneral.com/
7 Condolences for Syfor, Charles W.
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Paul & Robin Wallace says
February 21, 2026 at 7:04 pmDear Syfor’s family
My Wife Robin and I were saddened to hear of Charlie’s passing.
We know there are no words to ease the sadness you all must be going through, please know we are praying that our FATHER in Heaven will provide You with the Comfort only HE can provide.
Charlie will truly be missed.
In Christ alone
Paul & Robin Wallace
Joe and Janet Lake says
February 21, 2026 at 9:00 pmCharlie was always kind. He did anything the fire chief or fire police chief asked of him. He was a fine man who will be missed by all who knew him.
Our sincere sympathy to Eddie and the rest of his family.
Rest in eternal peace Charlie
Joy Snyder says
February 21, 2026 at 11:14 pmSo very sorry to hear of the passing of Charlie. Fond memories of seeing him on Main St. in town years ago and having a chat. My Sincere Sympathy to the entire Syfor family. Joy Snyder (Mrs. Lester Snyder)
Chick Dimiceli says
February 24, 2026 at 3:31 pmCondolence to Lou and Eddie on the passing of Charlie Remember him growing up on main Street he was always polite and good man Always had time to talk and be a real gentleman He will be missed
Joe and Janet Lake says
February 22, 2026 at 9:13 pmCharlie was a good man. Always willing to do whatever the fire chief or fire police chief asked of him. He was always kind to everyone. May he rest in eternal peace. Our deepest condolences to Eddie and his entire family.
Mark Beckert says
February 24, 2026 at 3:43 amI always enjoyed our funny beer drinking episodes at the Central House Charlie, rest in peace, you were a good man.
Chick Dimiceli says
February 24, 2026 at 3:46 pmCondolence to Lou and Eddie on the passing of Charlie Remember Charlie as a kid growing up on main street he was always a polite and kind person As he grew up always like to stop and talk Always a gentleman
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