Samuel G. DeBonis

Samuel G DeBonis, beloved father, grandfather, spouse, brother, and friend, passed away on March 29, 2025. He was a dedicated father to his three children, Tracy DeBonis (45), Lauren Capuano (39), and Samuel J DeBonis(35), and a cherished friend to many.
Together with his brother, Louis DeBonis, he owned a mechanic shop S&L in West Orange, NJ. Where he used his exceptional skills to help others and forge lifelong friendships. He had a deep passion for building and drag racing Mustangs, a hobby he shared with his brother, bringing him great joy.
For the past 20 years, he shared a loving relationship with his girlfriend, Grace, and maintained a strong friendship with his ex-wife, Nancy Barrett. He was a proud grandfather to his two grandsons, Dustin and Anthony, who will miss him terribly.
Samuel was a great role model and a great friend to those who loved him. His presence and the impact he had on everyone around him will be deeply missed but never forgotten.
A memorial visitation will be held on Saturday, April 12, 2025 from 4:00pm – 7:00pm with a memorial service beginning at 6:00pm with Father Antonio from St. Judes Parish.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High Street, Hackettstown NJ 07840. Those wishing to leave an online condolence may do so at www.cochranfuneral.com/