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AGE: 50 • Spotswood
Jerry Stark, 50, entered into eternal life on November 6, 2013. Jerry was born in South Amboy, the youngest of 12 children. He resided in Old Bridge for most of his life and spent several years in Florida before moving to Spotswood 15 years ago.
Jerry was a NY Giants fan and an avid fisherman. He proudly served his country in the Army during peace time. Jerry labored as a carpenter, a car and house painter, a painter at Walt Disney World and as a maintenance worker for the Monroe Twp. Board of Education. He had many talents and was a perfectionist in all his endeavors. His talents will be missed by many.
Jerry is preceded in death by his grandparents, Elizabeth and Lawrence Stark and Anna and Arthur Esser, parents, Anna and John Henry Stark, brothers: John Henry Stark, Jr. Leroy Stark, and a sister-in-law, Rosemarie Stark.
Jerry left behind to cherish his memory his beloved daughter, Sunshine Pearn, 2 grandsons: Isaiah and Elijah Johnston of Monroe Twp., four sisters: Bette Rappa and her husband Louis, of Orlando, FL., Joyce Eamello and her husband Harold of Jamesburg, Doris Shahinian and her husband Michael of Toms River, Alice Stark of Spotswood, sister in law, Carolyn Stark of Robertsville, 5 brothers: Douglas Stark of Monroe Twp., Albert Stark and his wife Jackie of Jackson, Randy Stark of North Brunswick, Wayne Stark and his wife Denise of Monroe Twp., Arthur Stark and his wife Patricia of Alabama and many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, who all loved and adored their funny and always helpful "Uncle Jer". Jerry also left behind his extended family at the Spotswood Knights of Columbus. Jerry's happy memories will remain in our hearts forever.
Visitation will be held on Sunday November 10, 2013 from 1:00-4:30pm at the M. David DeMarco Funeral Home - 205 Rhode Hall Rd - Monroe Twp. A service will begin at 4:30 at the conclusion of the visitation. Cremation is private. For further information please visit www.demarcofuneralhome.com
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be sent to the Spotswood Knights of Columbus - Cresent Ave. Spotswood, NJ.
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for Jerry Stark
Walter Johnson
November 11, 2013
I'm very sorry for your loss.
Diane Jennings
November 10, 2013
Dear Doug and Family,
I was so very sorry to hear of Jerry's passing. The last time I saw him was when mom and I came back to Jersey to visit and he was working on your pool. Him and I had a wonderful conversation....I am truly sorry for your loss and my thoughts and prayers are with you. I love and miss you guys very much! All my love, Your God-Daughter, Diane Please call when you can...319/651-6012
Joe and Sandy Rapoza
November 10, 2013
RIP Jerry.
Rich Szabo
November 10, 2013
Sorry to hear you left us too soon. But your memory lives on. Rock on bro, rock on.
Jessica Rapoza
November 10, 2013
rip Jerry, from your songs on the jukebox, to your (sometimes) hurting more than helping at photo hunt to your delicious shepherd's pie, we all love you and will miss you dearly.
Karen Seevers
November 10, 2013
RIP
Kimberly Clayton
November 9, 2013
You will be missed uncle jerry.. we love u
Frank Stark
November 9, 2013
I didn't know Jerry that well, but he was one of us, RIP Jerry
Margaret Collins
November 9, 2013
Prayers to all family and friends. RIP
November 9, 2013
You were a very good man Jerry, You will be truly missed...
November 8, 2013
RIP Jerry. I will miss you a lot. I will miss you and all your tunes and your help when playing the search Hunt Game at the KOC. I will miss you.
Dave Jensen
November 8, 2013
RIP my friend
November 8, 2013
sorry to hear of Jerrys passing.
god bless him
love patty moccabee
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