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Stanley J Godlewski Jr _1946 to 2018

Godlewski, Stanley J (1946-2018)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMay 9, 2026Leave a comment

Stanley J. Godlewski, Jr., of Florham Park, died on June 13, 2018, at the age of 71. He honorably served 2 tours in Vietnam from 1966 to 1969 as a USMC machine gunner, receiving the Presidential Unit Citation for acts of heroism during combat.

Jack Gartenberg

Gartenberg, Jack (1926 -Oct 26, 2019)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMay 9, 2026Leave a comment

Jack Gartenberg, 93, of Parsippany died October 26, 2019. Jack served as a member of the 4th Division of the U.S.M.C. during World War II, where he was wounded in the Battle of Iwo Jima and earned a Purple Heart. He was a life member of the Slattery Detachment

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Reilly, James P (August 19, 2008)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMay 9, 2026Leave a comment

Jim Reilly, Insurance adjuster, Roseland resident, 64 years old, died in the Hospice of New Jersey, Wayne, on Aug. 19, 2008. He served in the USMC from 1962-1968 and was a member of the Slattery Detachment.

Armstrong, Joseph (Jan 7, 1932 – Jul 3, 2018)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMay 9, 2026Leave a comment

Joseph Edward Armstrong died in Succasunna NJ on 3 July 2018. He served in the Marine Corps with the 3rd Battalion, 12th Marines, 1st Marine Brigade in Kaneohe, HI.

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Akkaway, Edward S (Jan 12, 1944 – Oct 25, 2017)

OBITUARIESBy Jan SmiellMay 9, 2026Leave a comment

Edward Samuel Akkaway of Parsippany died at the age of 73 on October 25, 2017. Eddie served in the Marine Corps during the Vietnam War and received a Purple Heart. He was also an Electrician for IBEW Local #102, Parsippany.

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