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FRANCIS GOEHRIG Obituary

Francis J. Goehrig Jr. HAMILTON Francis J. Goehrig Jr., 71, of Hamilton passed into God's loving hands with his devoted and loving family by his side Aug. 24, 2016. Mr. Goehrig retired from the Katzenbach School. He was a United States Marine, having served in Vietnam. He was a founding member of both the Historic New Jersey Vintage Chevrolet Club of America and the General Motors Collectors of America (AACA). He was an avid Phillies fan as well as NASCAR and Dale Earnhart fan, and he enjoyed his model trains. Son of the late Francis and Mary Chianese Goehrig, surviving are his two sisters, JoAnn Kurtz of Hamilton and Barbara Wade of Allentown; nieces and nephews, JoAnn and Ray Paladino, Karen and Michael Kleinkauf, Jennifer and Ryan Forster, John and Kim Wade, and Kristin and David Ordille; many great nieces and nephews and cousins, and his dog Ginger. The Funeral will be 8:30 a.m. Monday from Knott's Colonial Funeral Home, 2946 South Broad Street, Hamilton. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. at St. Gregory the Great Church, 4620 Nottingham Way, Hamilton Square, NJ. Interment will be in St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Cemetery. Relatives and friends may call Sunday 5 - 7 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, 4899 Belfort Rd. Suite 300, Jacksonville FL 32256 or to Marfan Foundation, 22 Manhasset Avenue, Port Washington, NY 11050. Knott's Colonial Funeral Home 2946 South Broad Street Hamilton, NJ 08610 (609) 888-4723

Published by The Times, Trenton, on Aug. 26, 2016.
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My sincere condolences on Frank's passing. He was a very nice gentlemen I met him at Kmart cruise nights in his nice convertible. He will be missed. I apologize on the late entry, but I just was told

Sharon Giovacchini

September 18, 2016

To the Kurtz/Goehrig family, my belated sympathies for the loss of Frank. I will always remember the motorcycle rides when we were kids and his crazy love of Halloween. My thoughts and prayers are with you all!! Love, Becky Pae

Becky Pae

September 4, 2016

Uncle you will be missed dearly. We love you.

JoAnn Paladino

August 31, 2016

Hey Crafty,
Sorry I couldn't be there. I moved a little too soon. Big hug and take care. Rick

August 30, 2016

Barbara, I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your brother. I just got back from shore house today and saw the email. My prayers are with you and your family at this sad time. Carol Cannuli

Carol Cannuli

August 29, 2016

This man was a true HERO,,VIETNAM MARINE, WOUNDED,,GROUND SOLDIER,,,REST IN PEACE,,BUTCH !

JUDY ,CHARLIE CHIANESE

August 26, 2016

Barb so sorry for ur loss. I'm sorry but I won't be around for viewing or funeral. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Maureen Gusz

August 26, 2016

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