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John Alber Obituary
Born in Washington D.C., Mr. Alber resided in Bryce Mountain, Virginia before moving to Fanwood in 2006.
A graveside service will be conducted in Arlington National Cemetery on Tuesday, October 11, at 9 a.m.
Mr. Alber attended the University of Richmond and received his M.B.A. from Old Dominion University. He was retired from the United States Marine Corps in 1978 as a Lt. Colonel after serving over 25 years. He served as a helicopter pilot and instructor where he received numerous medals and commendations including the Distinguished Flying Cross and the Purple Heart. He was also an avid golfer.
Mr. Alber was predeceased by his wife Dorothy "Nora", and is survived by his son Richard and his wife Stephanie and his grandchildren Noelle, Nicholas, Chase and Hannah.
Donations in his memory to the New Jersey Hospice program of your choice would be appreciated.
To express condolences or to sign the guestbook, please visit www.fanwoodmemorial.com
Arrangements are being handled by Memorial Funeral Home, Fanwood, New Jersey.
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Gary Keeling
August 10, 2011
Hi my name is Gary Keeling. I will miss you Uncle John. Your memory will live on. Because your son is strong. His family is good. I will miss you.
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Linda King-McCubbin
August 10, 2011
Uncle John was always nice to me. He had lots to share about his military days and adventures. I have entered his death date in our family bible along with Aunt Nora. They will be missed.
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