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November 3, 2009
Services
A Memorial Mass will be offered 3 PM on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at the Holy Spirit RC Church, 318 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Pequannock.
Lester Henry Joy age 75 of Pequannock died peacefully on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at the Chilton Memorial Hospital, Pompton Plains with the comfort of family and friends by his side.
He was born in Verona and lived in Montclair having attended the Montclair High School with the Class of 1952.
Lester joined the United States Navy after high school having served from 1952 through 1954. During one of his leaves from service he met Julianna Lang, a friend of his sister. They fell in love and he proposed to her in her home in Orange, NJ and they wed on June 22, 1957. They enjoyed a honeymoon at Niagara Falls, NY and began their life together in Orange. They moved to Pequannock, NJ in 1961 and have lived there ever since.
Lester has been employed as a butcher first by the ACME Market, Montclair second by the Shop Rite Supermarket in Butler and later by the Pathmark Supermarket in Butler where he worked for over forty five years before retiring in 1999.
Lester was an outdoorsman who enjoyed fresh and saltwater fishing as well as deer hunting.
He was the beloved husband of fifty-two years to Julianna (Lang) Joy; loving father of Vance Joy of Pequannock and devoted brother of Donald Joy of Florida.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Memorial Donation, 6931 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD 20814 would be appreciated.
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A Memorial Mass will be offered 3 PM on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at the Holy Spirit RC Church, 318 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Pequannock.
November 3, 2009
Services
A Memorial Mass will be offered 3 PM on Saturday, November 14, 2009 at the Holy Spirit RC Church, 318 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Pequannock.
Lester Henry Joy age 75 of Pequannock died peacefully on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at the Chilton Memorial Hospital, Pompton Plains with the comfort of family and friends by his side.
He was born in Verona and lived in Montclair having attended the Montclair High School with the Class of 1952.
Lester joined the United States Navy after high school having served from 1952 through 1954. During one of his leaves from service he met Julianna Lang, a friend of his sister. They fell in love and he proposed to her in her home in Orange, NJ and they wed on June 22, 1957. They enjoyed a honeymoon at Niagara Falls, NY and began their life together in Orange. They moved to Pequannock, NJ in 1961 and have lived there ever since.
Lester has been employed as a butcher first by the ACME Market, Montclair second by the Shop Rite Supermarket in Butler and later by the Pathmark Supermarket in Butler where he worked for over forty five years before retiring in 1999.
Lester was an outdoorsman who enjoyed fresh and saltwater fishing as well as deer hunting.
He was the beloved husband of fifty-two years to Julianna (Lang) Joy; loving father of Vance Joy of Pequannock and devoted brother of Donald Joy of Florida.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Memorial Donation, 6931 Arlington Road, Bethesda, MD 20814 would be appreciated.
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