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August 30, 2007
Services
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at 10 AM at the Preakness Reformed Church, 131 Church Lane in Wayne.
Friends may visit with the family at Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne on Sunday from 2-4, 7-9 PM.
Interment will be in the Preakness Reformed Church Cemetery.
(Because Labor Day is on Monday no visiting or services will be held)
Bruce W. Kober age 54 of Wayne died Thursday, August 30, 2007 at the Hackensack University Hospital in Hackensack. He died peacefully and quietly after a courageous battle with cancer. His loving family was constantly at his bedside.
He was born in Paterson and spent his younger years in Totowa where he lived before moving to Wayne twenty-four years ago.
He received his formal education at Passaic Valley High School graduating with the Class of 1970. He went to Morris Community College in Randolph for two years and then to Nyack College in Nyack, New York were he received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration.
Mr. Kober was a Computer Analyst and Consultant for many different companies of late Securitas Corporation in Parsippany. He worked for CSX Railroad in Kearny as a Train Engineer.
He enjoyed the hobby of Model Railroading and music and enjoyed playing the trumpet.
Bruce was the owner of The Train Shop for thirty years, which was originally located in Wayne and more recently in Butler, NJ
Bruce leaves his family with wonderful and loving memories of a very special husband and father. His personality exuded with a wonderful playful spirit that caused others to enjoy his company. His children experienced a very loving and mentoring father who was always concerned with their education and progress through life. He was very proud of his family and especially the educational achievements of his children.
Bruce and Marilyn had thirty years of a happy and loving marriage together.
Surviving are his loving wife Marilyn (nee Wray) Kober; one son Brian Kober of Bellmore, New York; one daughter Amanda Kober of Wayne; one brother Craig Kober and his wife Darlene of Totowa; two cousins Ruthann Quinn of Totowa and Shirley Bembridge of Pompton Plains.
Those planning an expression of sympathy in Bruce’s name are asked to consider Hackensack University Hospital, “Foundation for Cancer Research”, 360 Essex Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601.
If you would like to send a private condolence directly to the family use this condolence section.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at 10 AM at the Preakness Reformed Church, 131 Church Lane in Wayne.
Friends may visit with the family at Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne on Sunday from 2-4, 7-9 PM.
Interment will be in the Preakness Reformed Church Cemetery.
(Because Labor Day is on Monday no visiting or services will be held)
August 30, 2007
Services
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at 10 AM at the Preakness Reformed Church, 131 Church Lane in Wayne.
Friends may visit with the family at Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne on Sunday from 2-4, 7-9 PM.
Interment will be in the Preakness Reformed Church Cemetery.
(Because Labor Day is on Monday no visiting or services will be held)
Bruce W. Kober age 54 of Wayne died Thursday, August 30, 2007 at the Hackensack University Hospital in Hackensack. He died peacefully and quietly after a courageous battle with cancer. His loving family was constantly at his bedside.
He was born in Paterson and spent his younger years in Totowa where he lived before moving to Wayne twenty-four years ago.
He received his formal education at Passaic Valley High School graduating with the Class of 1970. He went to Morris Community College in Randolph for two years and then to Nyack College in Nyack, New York were he received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration.
Mr. Kober was a Computer Analyst and Consultant for many different companies of late Securitas Corporation in Parsippany. He worked for CSX Railroad in Kearny as a Train Engineer.
He enjoyed the hobby of Model Railroading and music and enjoyed playing the trumpet.
Bruce was the owner of The Train Shop for thirty years, which was originally located in Wayne and more recently in Butler, NJ
Bruce leaves his family with wonderful and loving memories of a very special husband and father. His personality exuded with a wonderful playful spirit that caused others to enjoy his company. His children experienced a very loving and mentoring father who was always concerned with their education and progress through life. He was very proud of his family and especially the educational achievements of his children.
Bruce and Marilyn had thirty years of a happy and loving marriage together.
Surviving are his loving wife Marilyn (nee Wray) Kober; one son Brian Kober of Bellmore, New York; one daughter Amanda Kober of Wayne; one brother Craig Kober and his wife Darlene of Totowa; two cousins Ruthann Quinn of Totowa and Shirley Bembridge of Pompton Plains.
Those planning an expression of sympathy in Bruce’s name are asked to consider Hackensack University Hospital, “Foundation for Cancer Research”, 360 Essex Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601.
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