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Joel Ontell Obituary

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Joel I., age 59, of Bear's Cove in Ramsey, passed peacefully on Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Joel was born in Newark, NJ, and he was a Jersey boy through and through. He was a loving husband, devoted father, and dedicated son. Joel will be dearly missed by all the people lucky enough to know him. The man had great hair. Funeral services will be 12 Noon, today, at Robert Schoem's Menorah Chapel, 150 W Rt. 4 (East), Paramus, NJ, 201-843-9090.

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Published by The Record/Herald News on Feb. 2, 2012.

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February 18, 2012

one great friend and can not be replaced, our prayers are with your family and friends...... John,April,Jillian,Stephen & Josephine Majewski

Dick & Lin Nolan

February 4, 2012

May you always remember the happy moments you have shared as a family. Joel will live on in those memories.

Carole & Bob Binswanger (David's parents)

February 2, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with your family in this time of sadness.

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