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George Welkey Obituary

WEST MILFORD — Services will be held for George M. Welkey, 70, of the Hewitt section of this community, who died on Friday, December 28, 2012.

Mr. Welkey was a service advisor for All American Ford, Hackensack, before retiring. Previously, he was an engineer for Volkswagen, Englewood Cliffs. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. And, he was a parishioner of St. Anthony of Padua Episcopal Church, Hackensack.

Arrangements are by the G. Thomas Gentile Funeral Home, Hackensack. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the John Theurer Cancer Center, c/o Hackensack University Medical Center, 360 Essex St., Suite 301, Hackensack, NJ 07601.

Mr. Welkey is survived by his children, Jana and George; his siblings, Jana and Michael; and his friend, Carol Guastelle.
Published by Suburban Trends on Dec. 31, 2012.

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Liz D'Angelo

January 2, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. I extend sincere condolences for a life lost too soon. May the loving memories carry you through this difficult time.

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