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James Gebhardt Obituary

James Jude Gebhardt

AGE: 54 • Wall

James Jude Gebhardt, 54 of Wall, NJ passed away after a four-year battle with leukemia on January 16, 2017 at the Hackensack University Medical Center, NJ. He was born in Neptune and was raised in Farmingdale before moving to Wall. He was dedicated to assisting individuals with autism and developmental disabilities by working as a supervisor of Search Adult Activities in Ocean, NJ for 25 years.

James was predeceased by his sister in 2016. He is survived by his partner of 32 years, three brothers and four sisters including many nieces, nephews and cousins.

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday January 26, 2017 at 3:30 p.m at St. Paul's United Methodist Church 714 Herbertsville Road, Brick, NJ. 08724. In memory of James donations can be made to Search Day Program 73 Wickapecko Drive, Ocean, NJ 07712. Internment will be at St. Paul's Garden of Remembrance after the service. The funeral arrangements were handled by the Johnson-McGinley Funeral Home of Wall, N.J.

Published by Asbury Park Press on Jan. 22, 2017.
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Jim was a great guy and a really great friend. I remember him as always in a happy mood and enthusiastic about life, and also dedicated to his work.

Charlie

January 24, 2017

To the Gebhardt Family,
Please accept our sincere condolences on the loss of your dear one. May the "God of all comfort" be with you and fill your hearts with wonderful memories of James to cherish.

S. B.

January 22, 2017

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