Search by Name

Search by Name

FUNERAL HOME

Browning-Forshay Funeral Home - Hawthorne

557 Lafayette Avenue

Hawthorne, New Jersey

Roy Glentz Obituary

Roy A. Glentz

Totowa - Roy A. Glentz, age 68, of Totowa, on Monday, June 8, 2020 passed into eternal life. Born in Paterson, Roy had grown up in Fair Lawn before moving to Midland Park where he had resided for most of his life and later Totowa.

An electrician and owner of A1 Electrical Service in Midland Park, Roy had served his county proudly in the U.S. Army. He was a parishioner of St. Catharine's R.C. Church in Glen Rock. In his spare time, Roy enjoyed being outdoors, fishing, hunting, and was a member of the National Rifle Association.

Roy was the beloved husband of the late Gail (nee Schattauer) Glentz (1991). Loving father of Paul Glentz and his partner Manfred Cubero of Bridgewater, Laura Higgins and her husband Ryan of Lebanon, and Kimberly Romanish and her husband Anthony of Glenwood. Grandfather of Abigail Higgins, Derek Higgins, Emily Higgins, Hunter Romanish, and Andrew Romanish. Brother of Christina Dybacki and the late Anthony Glentz (2013). He is also survived by his dear nieces and nephews and dear great nieces and great nephews.

A Graveside Service will take place privately at George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus. Browning-Forshay Funeral Home, 557 Lafayette Avenue, Hawthorne. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. (www.browningforshay.com)

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Record/Herald News from Jun. 8 to Jun. 9, 2020.

Memories and Condolences
for Roy Glentz

Sponsored by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home - Hawthorne.

Not sure what to say?





1 Entry

Madeline Dami

June 21, 2020

Roy was a great person, great father and grandfather

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results

Make a Donation
in Roy Glentz's name

Please consider a donation as requested by the family.

Memorial Events
for Roy Glentz

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

Funeral services provided by:

Browning-Forshay Funeral Home - Hawthorne

557 Lafayette Avenue, Hawthorne, NJ 07507

How to support Roy's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Roy Glentz's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more