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Christopher Furbee Obituary

(Courier News)

CHRISTOPHER J. FURBEE
AGE: 43 FORMERLY OF MIDDLESEX
Christopher J. Furbee, 43, passed away Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009. Born in Philadelphia, PA, he resided in Middlesex before moving to Haddon Heights in 2006. Christopher was a graduate of Middlesex High School, he then attended Rutgers College of Engineering where he earned a BS in Engineering. He was the owner/operator of Cogent Engineering Solutions. He previously was employed at M & E Engineering, Branchburg. He was a devoted husband, son, brother, uncle and friend who will be sadly missed by all who knew him.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 3 years, Lucia Sitar Furbee; his parents, Roger and Ruth Furbee of Middlesex; a brother, Todd Furbee and wife Teresa of Somerset and two nephews, Sean and Jason Furbee.
Funeral services will begin 10:00am, Wednesday at the Middlesex Funeral Home, 528 Bound Brook Rd., Middlesex followed by a 10:30 am Mass of Christian Burial at Our Lady of Mount Virgin Church, Middlesex. Interment will follow in Resurrection Burial Park, Piscataway. Visitation hours will be Tuesday from 6-9pm at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, P.O. Box 27106, New York, NY, 10087-7106. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.middlesexfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Courier News on Nov. 1, 2009.

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Patty (Palazzi) Cote

November 14, 2009

I just heard about your loss and I am so deeply sorry and saddened that an old high school friend has passed. I had some really great times with Chris and I am a better person for knowing him.

Valerie Jones

November 3, 2009

Todd and Family....I heard the very sad news and want you to know you are in my thoughts at this extremely difficult time. My heart goes out to all of you.

Ashley Best

November 3, 2009

To the family and friends of Chris,

My aunt speaks very fondly of Chris. My mother and father were also graudates of Middlesex High School as well as myself. His legacy will live on in the hearts of this community. May God bring peace and comfort to you during this difficult time.

In His Love,
Ashley Best

Lori LePoidevin

November 1, 2009

To the Furbee Family,

My deapest sympathy goes out to you and your family at this difficult time. I remember Chris fondly he was a nice neighbor. He always had a smile and would say hello everytime I was outside to play. He will be missed.
Lori LePoidevin

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