Joseph James Holden

Joseph James Holden obituary, Paramus, NJ

Joseph James Holden

Joseph Holden Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Vander Plaat Memorial Home on Jan. 19, 2026.
Joseph Holden, 67, of Paramus, NJ, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. Born in Hackensack, Joe made a life rooted in love,
loyalty and hard work. He and his wife Alyce, built their home and raised their family in Paramus, where Joe was a proud husband, devoted father, and loving grandfather. Prior to retiring in 2023, he was a manager at ShopRite for nearly 50 years.
He is survived by his beloved wife, Alyce (Logatto) and their children: Joseph and his wife Caitlin, Michael, Thomas and his wife Natalia, and Lauren. Cherished grandfather of Harper and Penelope Holden. Joe also leaves behind the family dog Abby, who never left his side.
Joe will be remembered for his devotion to his family, sense of humor and love of sports.
Family will receive friends on Thursday, January 22, 2026, from 3:00 pm - 7:00 at the Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 113 South Farview Avenue, Paramus, NJ.

In lieu of flowers, the family invites donations to be sent to Hackensack University Medical Center, Heart and Vascular wing.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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January 24, 2026

Latasia Hunt posted to the memorial.

January 21, 2026

Ken Metsch posted to the memorial.

January 19, 2026

Annie Goebel posted to the memorial.

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Latasia Hunt

January 24, 2026

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope.
Rest in Peace Mr. Joe

Ken Metsch

January 21, 2026

I'm so sorry for your loss. My deepest condolences. May his memory be a blessing.

Annie Goebel

January 19, 2026

Alyce, we are deeply sorry for your loss. May God bless you and your family
Charlie & Annie Goebel (Donohoe) xo

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