Gerald W. "Gerry" Kuehner

Gerald W. "Gerry" Kuehner obituary, West Milford, NJ

Gerald W. "Gerry" Kuehner

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Gerald Kuehner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home on Dec. 24, 2025.
Gerald (Gerry) W. Kuehner of West Milford, NJ passed away on December 23, 2025 at Livia Nursing
Home in East Hanover, NJ after a short battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He was 70 years old.
Born in Durrwangen, Germany on June 27, 1955 he was the son of Walter and Barbara Kuehner. Gerald
was a retired Real Estate Broker.
He graduated from Art & Design High School in Manhattan and continued both oil and
watercolor painting throughout his adult life. He also enjoyed golfing, fishing, mushroom picking
and watching soccer.
Gerald is survived by his daughter Rebecca of East Hanover, NJ; sisters Christine Sorgenti and her
husband Lou; Caroline Dunphy and her husband Michael of Warwick, NY; and nephew Christian Dunphy.
He was predeceased by his parents and nephew Michael Joseph Dunphy.
A funeral service will be celebrated on Saturday, January at 11 am at Living Word Church, 93
Lakeshore Drive, Hewitt, NJ 07421.
In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations indicating in memory of Gerald Kuehner on the
check to Living Word Church at 93 Lakeshore Drive, Hewitt NJ 07421.
Arrangements were entrusted to Lazear-Smith & Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 17 Oakland Avenue,
Warwick NY. To send an online condolence, visit www.lsvpmemorialhome.com

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Upcoming Events

Jan

3

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Living Word Church

93 Lakeshore Drive, Hewitt, NJ 07421

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