Joseph Ollerenshaw (1932-August 18, 2015)

Joseph Ollerenshaw passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 in Morristown, NJ. Joseph was born in 1932 in Montclair, NJ to Robert E. and Mildred Ollerenshaw. He lived most of his life in Livingston, NJ and moved to Mendham, NJ in 1971.

He was a member of the United States Marine Corps from 1952 – 1960,  and remained active with the Marines until the end of his life.

He was always active with his numerous nieces and nephews. He filled his life with the love of his Marine Corps brotherhood, his love of vintage cars and was an avid gardener.

He was the loving husband of Carol Ann Ollerenshaw (deceased) and father to sons, Brett and Rod. He is also survived by his brother and sister, Edgar Ollerenshaw and Marilyn Williams, his companion, Gert Cronin, and a grandson, Christopher.

A funeral service was held on August 24 and interment followed at Restland Memorial Park, East Hanover.

The family requested that donations be made to Joe’s favorite charity, marinescare.org