John A. Brogan

John A. Brogan

John Brogan Obituary

Published by William J. Leber Funeral Home on Sep. 18, 2016.
John was born on July 12, 1942 and passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016. John was a resident of Bridgewater, New Jersey at the time of his passing. He proudly attended St. Benedict's Prep School in Newark. . He received his undergraduate degree from Georgetown University and his law degree from Seton Hall University. He was married to Jill. A Celebration of John's Life will include a memorial visitation on Monday September 19 2016 from 4-8pm at the William J. Leber Funeral Home 15 Furnace Road Corner of Rt. 206 Chester NJ 908 879-3090. A 10:30am funeral mass will be held on Tuesday September 20 at St. Lawrence Church in Chester NJ. Interment will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Chester. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the Community Care Hospice 110 W. End Ave Somerville NJ 08876 or St. Benedict's Prep 520 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd Newark NJ 07102.

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September 23, 2016

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September 19, 2016

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September 23, 2016

John was liked and respected by all who knew him. RIP.
Ned McGlynn, SBP '62

Frank Delany

September 20, 2016

Of course John was a great friend and team mate at St Benedicts. He is very well remembered. Frank Delany

Joe Manginelli

September 19, 2016

My sincere condolences, John was a good neighbor and an even better person.

Jack Krug

September 19, 2016

A wonderful remembrance of a boy and a man, always optimistic, always smiling.

Vince Liddy

September 19, 2016

Classmate, teammate, and most importantly, good friend. We know you had to go but we still miss you. May you rest in the peace of God's presence.

Buddy Brannagan

September 19, 2016

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

September 18, 2016

I am so sorry for your lost. May you find comfort in the God of all comfort because he cares for you. 1Peter 5:6-7.

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