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Gerald O'HARA Obituary

O'HARA Gerald Peter, of Westwood, NJ formerly of Waldwick, NJ on Sunday, December 27, 2009. Beloved husband of Mary Ellen (nee McGrail) O'Hara. Devoted father of Emily, Philip and Caroline O'Hara. Dear brother of Billy O'Hara, Pam Levine, Frank, Gerard and Margot O'Hara, Kathy Bower, John O'Hara, and the late Jane McGuire. Funeral Liturgy at Church of St. Andrew, Westwood, NJ on Thursday at 11AM. Cremation, private. The family will receive their friends at Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderka-mack Road, Westwood, NJ on Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9PM. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts to Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Attn: Department of Pediatrics, 1275 York Avenue, Box 139, New York, NY 10065 would be appreciated.

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Published by The Record/Herald News on Dec. 29, 2009.

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Vanja Nelson

December 31, 2009

Mariellen,
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your husband, Words cannot convey the sadness that you and your family must feel at this time. If you need anything,please contact me, I stll live in Waldwick. Please know that you and your family are in my prayers.
Love,
Vanja

December 30, 2009

The Mulhern Family, originally located at the Mt Carmel bus stop, also known as 221 Greenway Road send our prayers to all of the O'Hara Family. We warmly remember Gerry and all the fun in the old neighborhood.
Sincerely, Geraldine and family
PS: I would love to hear from Kathy...call when things settle.
My # is 201- 925-1700.

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