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Harry Booth Obituary
AGE: 61 ? Lake Hiawatha
Harry "Al" Alan Booth, Age 61, passed away on Wednesday, February 16th 2011 at Jeanes Hospital in Philadelphia, PA surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Glen Ridge and grew up in Roseland before moving to Lake Hiawatha 34 years ago. Al was a Warehouse Inventory Coordinator for Office Business Systems in Pine Brook for 12 years before retiring due to health reasons in 2005. Prior to that, he worked for Titanium Industries in Parsippany as a Machinist as well as Shop Steward. He earned an Associates Degree in Business at CCM. Al also thoroughly enjoyed his "nanny" duties for some very special friends. Al was an active and well-loved member of the United Methodist Church in Parsippany where he enjoyed his duties as Lay Leader and head chef of the fundraising dinners for the past 14 years.
He was pre-deceased by his brother, Herb and his sister, Marcy Collins. Survivors include his loving wife, Gail (nee-Bengtson) Parizo Booth; his son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Jessica of Harrisburg, Pa.; his daughter, Tracy Booth of Clinton; his step-daughter, Jessica Calise and her husband, Scott of New York City; his honorary son, Bob Vance, his wife, Joanne and their 3 girls, all of Hope; his brother, Howard and his wife, Marion of West Caldwell and his sisters: Mary Lou Mariner and her husband Tom of Florida and Marlene Bernhardt of New York State. He also leaves many loving nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Service on Monday, February 21st 2011 at 11:00a.m. at the United Methodist Church of Parsippany. 903 South Beverwyck Road, Parsippany. Cremation: Private. Visiting hours are on Sunday from 3-6pm ONLY at the Par-Troy Funeral Home. 95 Parsippany Road, Parsippany. (973)887-3235 or visit www.partroyfuneralhome.com. In Lieu of flowers, please make donations in his memory to the United Methodist Church of Parsippany, 903 South Beverwyck Road, Parsippany, NJ 07054 or to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (The Northern New Jersey Chapter) 116 South Euclid Avenue, Westfield, NJ 07090.
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Karen Kessler
February 21, 2011
My thoughts and prayers to Gail and family. Al was truly a good guy and I will always remember his welcoming smile everytime I saw him.
Kimberly Cenizal
February 21, 2011
Gail, i'm so sorry for your loss and even more for not being there today. Your family is in my thoughts each day. The memories i have of you telling me stories about the two of you together and how happy he made you everyday will be with me always. I pray my husband and i will have the same relationship/friendship you and Al had. I love you with all my heart. And i'm sure Tanya and the rest of our family and friends will keep him company. They will be partying it up in heaven while watching over all of us.
February 21, 2011
Gail-
My thoughts and heart goes out to you and the rest of the family. He is now with the Angels and he will watch out for his wonderful wife and family that took care of him for so many years. God Bless and keep all of you safe.
Cousin Donna - Griswold,CT
February 21, 2011
Gail, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. (Sonia and Mel Schursky-Former Neighbors at 10 Oneida Ave)
Mary Kalencik
February 20, 2011
Gail,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. I am so sorry for your loss! I hope you can find peace in knowing that he IS with the angels now.
Susan Watso
February 20, 2011
We were all very lucky to have known Al. Without you Gail, we would not have known Al. He was a very sweet and good natured Man. We won't forget him. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Love Steve and Sue
Diane Thomas
February 20, 2011
My deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Barbara, Tim and Courtney Walker
February 19, 2011
Our deepest sympathy to Gail and family in the passing of a very nice and loving man. May God be with all you through this time of sorrow. Al will never be forgotten. Love Always
Joanne Rich
February 19, 2011
Al has been a blessing to us all. His loving spirit will continue to bless us.
We send you all of our love and healing prayers.
Jill Parizo Rippington
February 19, 2011
Thinking of you with heartfelt sorrow.
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