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Joseph Dewland Obituary
AGE: 58 • Hazlet
Joseph M. Dewland, formally of Secaucus, passed away on May 2, 2017, with his family by his side. He was predeceased by his father, Joseph Dewland, his mother Marguerite (née McLaughlin) and sisters Susan Mac Pherson and Kathryn Forsdahl. He is survived by his sister and brother-in-law John and Mary Robinson of Colts Neck, niece Taylor of Ojai, CA, nephew Charles Forsdahl of Oakland, Scott MacPherson of Ormond Bch, FL, his niece Jennifer and her husband John Earp of Forked River, nephew Jason Robinson and partner Crane of Aberdeen, and niece Holly and her husband BJay Willis of Colts Neck.
Joseph graduated from St. Joseph's High School, West New York, where he excelled in football and baseball, and was named All State 1st Team. He went o to play baseball at Biscayne College, Miami, FL. His various careers were with ITT as an account executive, the Associated Press, NYC, and most recently as a Pharmacy Technician with Partners Pharmacy.
A Memorial Gathering will be held Wednesday, May 10th from 5 to 8 PM at Holmdel Funeral Home, 26 S. Holmdel Rd, Holmdel.
Memorial contributions can be made in Joseph's name to St. Mary's Church, Colts Neck.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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kevin cozier
March 26, 2024
RIP Joe . We had a lot of Laughs living together for 3 Years .
Rock
Pamela Sciavicco Canzano
May 1, 2023
Just so many memories! We would talk on the phone for hours!
Pamela Canzano
January 13, 2023
Oh gosh! I went to ICS for 4 years with him. We were " boyfriend and girlfriend ". He was always a champion! RIP Joey!
Pamela Canzano
January 13, 2023
I knew Joey from grammar school. He was my guy. I am shocked to know he passed. I knew his whole family. God Bless you Joey!
Lee Almario
December 5, 2017
Rest in peace Joe . Our deepest condolences to the family.
Kenya Garner
December 1, 2017
Sorry to hear of your passing co-worker and the best hot stuffed pepper maker to our pot lucks at Discover Rx. My deepest condolences to your family. You will be greatly missed.
Suzanne Gasser
May 9, 2017
RIP JOE ❤, MY CONDOLENCES TO HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS.
Felicia Grilletti Tully
May 9, 2017
So sorry to hear of Joe's passing. Went to St Joe's with him and will never forget his smile and laugh. Sad that we couldn't get him to our reunion last year. RIP my friend!
Tony Marione
May 8, 2017
From a fellow Blue Jay of St' Joe's in WNY....Rest in Peace my brother! Class of 1968!
Lisa DiMartino
May 8, 2017
My condolences....may he R.I.P.
kelley
May 7, 2017
MAY THE THOUGHT OF KNOWING THAT FAMILY AND FRIENDS SHARE IN YOUR GRIEF BRING THE FAMILY A MEASURE OF COMFORT.PLEASE READ PROV 17:17
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