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George Thomas Oakley

92, Ship Bottom, New Jersey

Aug 10, 1924 – Oct 18, 2016 (Age 92)

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BORN
August 10, 1924
DIED
October 18, 2016
AGE
92
LOCATION
92, Ship Bottom, New Jersey

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Thos. L. Shinn Funeral Home Obituary

George Thomas Cranmer Oakley (Tom) of Ship Bottom, NJ left this world peacefully, on October 18, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Tom lived a long and rich life in his 92 years.Tom was born in Trenton, NJ and grew up in Pennington, NJ where he graduated from Central High School with his...

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I am so very sorry to hear of Mr. Oakley's passing.
I only met him a few times, but I knew what a kind man he was each time. My Dad was very fond of him and spoke highly of him.
I know he is missed by his family.
Carolyn, a special hug to you.

Fondly,
Wayne and Pam (Munson) Steadman

We miss you more than words can say Dad. We love and will remember you always. Thank you for your ever-present smile and love of life. You were my rock and I thank you. Always so proud to be your daughter. Rest In Peace until we meet again dearest Dad. Always in my heart. ❤I love you.

G. Thomas was a founding member of the Long Beach Island Rotary Club. He truly lived his life in the Rotary creed of "Service above Self."
We can only strive to give to our Community what Tom over the years.
Our thoughts and prayer go out to his family - as all consider Tom our family

My prayers to Jean and Tom's entire family.In a short period of time I realized what a special person Tom was.May you hold the love he had in his heart for each one of you until you meet again. Rest in Peace,Tom.

I was very sad to hear of Tom's passing. I always enjoyed my time talking and laughing with him. I will certainly miss him as many people will. Rob Lebby

Sending healing prayers to your entire family. I have many fond memories of Mr. Oakley from years past. He used to come to Island Pharmacy and sit and talk in the back room with my parents after work. He always had a big smile! I am so sorry for your loss.

REST IN PEACE OUR OLD AND VALUED FRIEND.
REST IN ETERNAL PEACE.
THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES.
THE PENCE FAMILY
BEACH HAVEN N.J.

Served with Tom as a firefighter at station 46 , proud to have known him and call him a friend. Rest in peace brother .You truly will be missed .

He had a smile for everyone and made them comfortable to be around him. Thoughts and prayers to your family.