William Peter Geerlof

William Peter Geerlof obituary, Hasbrouck Heights, NJ

William Peter Geerlof

William Geerlof Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hennessey Heights Funeral Home & Crem. Serv (a.k.a. Bergen Funeral Service) on Aug. 9, 2021.

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William (Bill) Geerlof, 57, of Vernon NJ, formerly of Maywood NJ, passed away August 3, 2021.
He was born August 24, 1963 in Jersey City, NJ, the son of the late Irene and Robert Geerlof. He was the middle of 3 siblings, survived by his sister Theresa Wilkinson and predeceased by his sister Mary Geerlof.
He worked for Videojet Technologies as a customer service engineer for 29 years and was an avid Giants and Mets fan. He is survived by his former wife Deborah, son Stephen, and daughter Erin.
Visitation will be held Saturday, August 14 at Hennessey Heights Funeral Home in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ. Pastor Debbie Rundecker will be performing a short religious service at 7:15.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to the Michael Fox Parkinson Fund. https://www.michaeljfox.org/donate

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