Obituary of George R. Dahl
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George R. Dahl – 85 – Monroe Township, NJ
George R. Dahl, 85, died on Thursday February 6, 2014 at Cranbury Center in Monroe Township, NJ. George was born in Bayonne, NJ and resided in Jersey City, NJ for 27 years before moving to Sayreville, NJ then to Howell, NJ and finally settling in Rossmoor, Monroe Township, NJ.
George was a member of the Iron Workers 399 in Perth Amboy, NJ where he loved working as an Iron Worker. His proudest achievements included working on the World Trade Center and the Verrazano Bridge. George proudly served his country in the Army/Air Force during WWII. He was an avid fisherman, a Yankee fan and a New York Giant fan. George loved the ocean and enjoyed taking rides down the shore where he would spend time on the sand staring at the ocean. For many years George was an Usher and parishioner of St. Catherine of Siena in Farmingdale, NJ and most recently became a parishioner of Nativity of Our Lord RC Church.
George is preceded in death by his four brothers and four sisters.
George is survived by his loving wife, Lucy of 65 years, three daughters, Carolyn Dahl and her husband Richard Shingledecker of Old Bridge, NJ, Marie Dahl of Belchertown, MA and Joan Dahl-Lussier and her husband Paul Lussier of Belchertown, MA three sons, George and his wife Barbara Clarkson of Sandy Level, VA, Tony and his wife Alice Sawyer of Old Bridge, NJ and Louis and his wife Annemarie Schaller of Keyport, NJ and six grandchildren, Judith, Sarah, Ava, Kristen, Nathan and Olivia.
Funeral services will begin Monday, February 10, 2014 at 8:45am from the M. David DeMarco Funeral Home – 205 Rhode Hall Road, Monroe Township. A funeral liturgy will be celebrated at 9:30am at Nativity of Our Lord RC Church – 185 Applegarth Road, Monroe Township. Interment will follow at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday, February 9, 2014 from 2-4pm and 6-8pm at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers friends and family may make a donation in George's memory to the American Heart Association www.heart.org .
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