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Michael Firestone Obituary
AGE: 54 • Edison
Michael Firestone, 54, passed away on Monday March 4th at his residence in Edison. Born in New Brunswick Michael was a longtime resident of Edison. He was employed as a data analyst with Aetna Healthcare. An avid New York Yankees fan, he was also a member of the Sayrewoods South Mens Baseball League.
Michael is predeceased by his parents Arthur and Eleanor Firestone and his brother Gerald. He is survived by his loving wife of 23 years Janice, his son Mike Jr. of Edison, his step-daughter Melissa Casale of Edison, sister Susan Buckelew and her husband Joseph of East Brunswick, his nephews Joseph III, Brian, Gerald, and David and his faithful dog bandit.
A funeral service will take place at 10:30 on Saturday March 9th at the Boylan Funeral Home, 188 Easton Ave, New Brunswick, followed by burial at St. Peter's Cemetery. Family and friends may pay their respects at the funeral home on Friday March 8th from 4pm-8pm.
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Memories and Condolences
for Michael Firestone
April 15, 2013
So sorry to hear of Mike's passing. I knew him since I was a kid, he was so sweet. So sad. God be with his family.
Linda Toth
Tammy Guglielmo-Leap
March 14, 2013
Janice,
Not sure if you remember me but I worked with you and Mike at Prudential in Toms River. So sorry to hear Mike passed away, he was a great guy. My thoughts are with you and your family at this sad time. May Mike rest in peace...
March 8, 2013
My condolences to the Firestone family. May memories of times spent with Michael warm your hearts. Lean on God for comfort and the hope he gives of seeing our loved ones again.
Sandy & Donald McBride
March 7, 2013
God Bless your family in this very difficult time. Rest in Peace Mike. You will be greatly missed
Patty & Gary Belfer
March 7, 2013
Janice & Family
Our thoughts are with you. May Mike rest in peace.
March 7, 2013
Dear Janice and Family,
So sorry to hear of Mike's passing. He was a great guy. May he rest in peace.
Love,
Donna and Vic Trasky
Arlene Richman
March 7, 2013
Janice and Mike, our thoughts are with you during this difficult time. Love, Arlene and Allison
Hugo Pinto
March 7, 2013
Our Prayers and Thoughts are with the family during this difficult time. Always Remembering and keeping his vivid memory in our hearts. We are going to miss you during our Volleyball games. Rest in Peace.
robert mcbride
March 7, 2013
god bless you and your family.
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