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Edward McCabe Obituary

Edward Damien McCabe

AGE: 79 • formerly of Mt. Lakes

Edward Damien McCabe passed away in Boonton, NJ surrounded by his family on March 7, 2015. He was 79 years old.

Born in Brooklyn, NY he grew up in both Queens, NY and Mt. Lakes, NJ. Along with his wife Eleanor he resided in and raised their family in Mt. Lakes for 52 years before moving to Colonial Beach, VA 8 months ago.

Edward graduated from the NY Institute of Photography and worked as a professional photographer owning and operating Damien Studio of Photography in Denville, NJ for 43 years. He was past president (2008/2009) of the Denville Rotary Club, and he loved the NY Mets.

Edward was predeceased by his wife of 50 years, Eleanor (Lyons) McCabe in 2009. He was also predeceased by his siblings Daphne Delaney in 2002 and Jim McCabe in 2015.

Edward is survived by his children Brian (& Penny) McCabe of Mt. Tabor, Ann McCabe of Colonial Beach, VA, James McCabe of Boonton and Kathleen (& Jim) Lundy of Boonton, NJ. His grandchildren Meredith, Bridget and Allison McCabe and James, Thomas and Katie Lundy also survive him as well as his sisters Maureen McCabe and Rita Buckley both of Colonial Beach, VA.

Funeral services will begin at 9am on Wednesday March 11, 2015 at Norman Dean Home for Services 16 Righter Ave Denville, NJ 07834. A Mass celebrating his life will be held at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church in Boonton, NJ at 10am. Interment will follow at Holy Rood Cemetery in Morristown, NJ. Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 2-4 & 7-9pm.

In lieu of flowers donations in his name can be made to the Rotary Foundation.

Please leave a condolence at: www.normandean.com.

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Published by Daily Record on Mar. 9, 2015.

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March 9, 2015

Sincere condolences goes out to the McCabe family for your sad loss. May the GOD of comfort and strength be with the entire family as you mourn your loss.

Brooke

March 9, 2015

To the family, please accept my dearest condolences. May you draw close to God so he may give you comfort (James 4:8)

Marie McKeever

March 9, 2015

Dear McCabe family, Ed was considered a member of our family having photographed my parents' wedding as well as mine and most of my siblings. He will be missed. Love and prayers from the Venturini (McKeever & Johnson) family.

Frank Casale

March 9, 2015

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Larry Ripley

March 9, 2015

Ed was a kind, gentle man who touched many lives. He will be missed. My condolences to his family.

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10

Calling hours

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Norman Dean Home for Services, Inc.

16 Righter Avenue, Denville, NJ 07834

Mar

10

Calling hours

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

Norman Dean Home for Services, Inc.

16 Righter Avenue, Denville, NJ 07834

Mar

11

Funeral service

9:00 a.m.

Norman Dean Home for Services, Inc.

16 Righter Avenue, Denville, NJ 07834

Mar

11

Funeral Mass

10:00 a.m.

Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church

Boonton, NJ

Mar

11

Interment

Holy Rood Cemetery

Morristown, NJ

Funeral services provided by:

Norman Dean Home for Services, Inc.

16 Righter Avenue, Denville, NJ 07834

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