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James McEntee Jr.

1943 - 2018

BORN

1943

DIED

2018

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CLOSED-Trinka-Faustini Funeral Service - Maywood

439 Maywood Avenue

Maywood, New Jersey

James McEntee Obituary

James McEntee

James J. McEntee Jr., "Jimmy Mac", 74, of Hasbrouck Heights, NJ passed away on August 15, 2018, surrounded by his family. He was born and raised in Teaneck, NJ. Devoted father of Debbie McEntee Bollinger and her husband Eric. Cherished granddad of Erin and Kyle Bollinger. Beloved brother of Betty Norton and Kitty Carr. Predeceased by sisters Patty Walther, Jean Avon, and Anne Molnar. Also survived by former wife Camille McEntee, brothers-in-law John Walther and Artie Avon, close friend Marion Manginello, and many nieces and nephews. Jimmy was a proud Teaneck Firefighter for 35 years. His career in Teaneck also included the DPW, Public Safety Officer at Fairleigh Dickinson University, and member of the Volunteer Ambulance Squad. He also served in the National Guard. Jimmy Mac loved Wildwood Crest, the lottery, a good party, and singing at any family function. Jimmy was truly one of a kind. No matter where he went, everybody knew and loved him.

Funeral from the Trinka-Faustini Funeral Home, 439 Maywood Ave., Maywood (201-487-3050) at 9:30 AM on Saturday, August 18, 2018. Funeral Mass at 10 AM at St. Anastasia's Church, Teaneck. Burial to follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington, NJ. Visiting Friday, 3 - 5 and 7 - 9 PM. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or the NJ Fireman's Home, Boonton, NJ. Please visit trinkafaustini.com for online condolences and directions.

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Published by The Record/Herald News on Aug. 17, 2018.

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Vito Liza

August 18, 2018

Remembering you as a fraternal member of The Teaneck Fire Dept, my prayers Jim, Rest In Peace

Bill Hertz

August 17, 2018

Will miss you old friend! You were a true Icon of Teaneck.My the waves be at your feet and the wind at your back and hit that big number in the sky!Until we meet again Jimmy! PS, Say hello to the Pop and the old Teaneck crew!

August 17, 2018

You will never be forgotten Jimmy! Atrue Icon and Family friend as well . Until we meet again PS. Say hello to my pop and all the Teaneck crew.God Bless until we meet again...

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MTC

August 17, 2018

Water's Edge - Missing the Penthouse Resident now

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August 17, 2018

Edward McCall

August 16, 2018

R.I.P. my friend. I will always remember all the years we shared. You were a good friend to me and many others. May you be in the company of angels always.

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Aug

17

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

CLOSED-Trinka-Faustini Funeral Service - Maywood

439 Maywood Avenue, Maywood, NJ 07607

Aug

17

Visitation

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

CLOSED-Trinka-Faustini Funeral Service - Maywood

439 Maywood Avenue, Maywood, NJ 07607

Aug

18

Funeral

9:30 a.m.

CLOSED-Trinka-Faustini Funeral Service - Maywood

439 Maywood Avenue, Maywood, NJ 07607

Aug

18

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

St. Anastasia's Church

Teaneck, NJ

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