Alfred Edward Losiewicz

Alfred Edward Losiewicz

AGE: 86 • Little Egg Harbor

ALFRED EDWARD LOSIEWICZ, former Principal of South River High School, died on Monday, October 31, 2016. He was 86.

A graduate of South River High School, Al earned both a B.A. in Business Administration and Master's in Administration & Supervision from Rutgers University. He was employed by the Hercules Powder Company and E.R. Squibb & Sons, until enlisting in the U.S. Air Force in 1951. In 1958 Al began his career with the South River Board of Ed, as a teacher, then as Vice Principal at the Junior High, then High School, until appointed, in 1972, as Principal, retiring in 1991. Al was a member of the National Association of Secondary School Principals, NJ Principals and Supervisors Association (PSA), Middle States Association of Colleges & Secondary Schools and the Middlesex County PSA. He was also a member of the South River Education Association and the South River Principals & Supervisors Association. He was a life member of the NJ Congress of the Parents & Teachers Association and the South River Parent Teacher Student Association. He is recognized on South River High School's "Wall of Fame". Al belonged to the South River Lions Club, District 16-D NJ Lions and its Eye & Ear Foundation and volunteered with the John E. Toolan Kiddie Keep Well Camp and Boy Scout Troop 109. Al was a Communicant of St. Bartholomew RC Church, East Brunswick, where he was Committeeman for their Buffalo Pop Warner program and Coach/Official for the basketball program.

Al was predeceased by his parents, Wacaw and Stella Delikat Losiewicz; his son, Bruce D. Losiewicz; his sister, Anna Szkodny; an infant daughter, and his grandson, Sean Michael McMullen. Surviving are his wife of 63 years, Caroline E. "Shirley" Wisniewski Losiewicz; his son Paul (Melba) of Little Egg Harbor; his daughter Joyce (Michael) McMullen of Milltown; six grandchildren: Kristin, PJ, Angelu, Christopher, David and Amanda; two brothers, Edward (Marion) of Spotswood and Raymond (Ceil) of South River, and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, 11/7, at 8:45 AM at The BRUNSWICK MEMORIAL HOME, 454 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, followed by a 9:30 AM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Bartholomew RC Church, East Brunswick. Interment will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery, East Brunswick. Friends may call at the funeral home on Sunday, from 4-8 PM. For directions please visit www.brunswickmemorialhome.com In lieu of flowers or mass cards, memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson's Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, NY 10018 (www.pdf.org).