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JAMES CLIFFORD ANGLUM AGE: 85 MOUNTAIN LAKES James Clifford Anglum, known to friends and family as Cliff, died on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010 at Franciscan Oaks Health Center following a brief illness. He was 85. Born in Boonton, he was a resident of Mountain Lakes for over 55 years. A veteran of the U.S. Merchant Marine Corps., he served during WWII seeing action in the South Pacific. In 2008, he retired from the J.C. Anglum Company of Mountain Lakes, manufacturer's representatives specializing initially in the sale of vinyl resins for the production of LP records and later cassette tape and compact disk components for the recording industry. Cliff was among the founding parishioners of St. Catherine of Siena Church and a long time member of the Mountain Lakes Club and The Squadron all in Mountain Lakes and the Rockaway River County Club in Denville. Survivors include his wife of 62 years, Alice A. (Makovsky); two daughters, Sharon E. Anglum of Parsippany and A. G. Anglum of Evanston, Ill.; two sons, Peter K. Anglum of Mountain Lakes and Timothy J. Anglum of Stratton Mountain, Vt.; twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren. A Liturgy of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, Nov. 12, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Catherine of Siena Church in Mountain Lakes followed by the interment in Greenwood Cemetery in Boonton. Friends may visit with the family on Thursday from 2-4 & 7-9 at Mackey Funeral Home, 107 Essex Ave., Boonton (Mackeyfh.com). Contributions in Cliff's memory may be made to St. Catherine of Siena Church 10 N. Pocono Rd., Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046 or to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, 910 Birch St., Boonton, NJ 07005 or to the Roots & Wings Foundation, 115 Route 46 West, Suite F1000, Mountain Lakes, NJ 07046. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.

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Published by Daily Record on Nov. 10, 2010.

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Dan Schneider

November 14, 2010

Carol and I send our deepest condolences.
May he rest in peace.

Wendy and Andy Metter

November 12, 2010

AG and family:

So sorry to hear about the loss of your beloved father. Wish we could be there to provide support and love.

Although I never had the pleasure of meeting your dad, I know he was a wonderful man, and father as we know the wonderful daughter and grandchildren that are part of his legacy.

Love,

November 10, 2010

Alice & Family,

Our sincere condolences on the loss of your beloved, Cliff. May he rest in peace with God, the father, transcending this world to a life
everlasting. Amen.

James & Donna Chaplin

November 10, 2010

Alice and Family. Recieved word from Marji Storrs of Cliff's passing.and join all your many friends in remembering what a wonderful person we all had the great pleasure of know. From the "Why not' houses on the Lake to the barn in Vermont to Stratton Mounain. Am sorry I am not around to share your sorrow in person.
BJ Brennan, Easton Md..

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