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Denis Bock Obituary

Denis Eric Bock

AGE: 46 • Phillipsburg

Denis Eric Bock, 46, of Phillipsburg, New Jersey passed away on Wednesday September 10, 2014. He was born and raised in North Plainfield, New Jersey and was a 1986 graduate of North Plainfield High School and a 1991 graduate of Rutgers university. Denis was a finical planner at Merrill Lynch then moved on to expanding his own business, at Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC. He was a former treasurer of the Huntington fire department, an avid fisherman, hunter and a fierce animal lover.

Denis's storytelling and laughter were two of his greatest gifts. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He is predeceased by his loving parents Donald and Doris, he is survived by his sister Dorinda of North Plainfield, brother Donald (Sherry) of North Plainfield, nieces Kaycee and Kelsey and many aunts uncles and cousins. He is also survived by his two loving companions Mr. Jaxon and Blake.

A visitation will be held from 2-6 pm on Sunday September 14, 2014 at Higgins Home for Funeral 752 Mountain Blvd. Watchung NJ. Funeral service will begin at 9:00 am on Monday at the funeral home followed a 10 am Mass of the Resurrection at St. Luke's RC Church in North Plainfield. The interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery in Scotch Plains NJ.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Warren Animal Hospital and Shelter, 793 Uniontown Rd., Phillipsburg, NJ 08865, (908) 859-0702.

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Published by Courier News on Sep. 13, 2014.

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Barbara Spilatore

October 2, 2014

My heart aches with sorrow for your loss. Denis is an amazing, compassionate man. A true friend to me and my Mom.

Don & Laura Vaughn

September 15, 2014

RIP Denis! Our sympathies to the family. You will be missed!

September 13, 2014

Don, Sherry & family.
Our thoughhts and prayers are with you & your family.

John, Danielle, & Travis Zilg

Bob Ziegler

September 13, 2014

rest easy, you will be missed!

Kris Jacobs

September 13, 2014

RIP Denis...

September 13, 2014

Dorinda, Don, Sherry and the girls. We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Alan and I are thinking of you during this difficult time.


Kathy and Alan Brown

Ginny&Fred Perrine

September 13, 2014

So sorry for your loss. Much too young to be taken from us.I am sure you have great memories to help you through these difficult times. Our greatest sympathies are with you.

Minnie and Anthony Tedesco

September 13, 2014

Our condolences on you loss. May he rest in peace, and my you know peace in remembering his life

September 13, 2014

!Deepest sympathy to the family. The loving kindness of God can sustain you through this difficult time and in the days ahead. May you have a measure of comfort sharing memories that are in your hearts.

Ray & Carol Hartrum

September 12, 2014

Words cannot truly express the sorrow that we feel for all of you! May God give you the strength to remain. strong in the coming days! RIP Denis!

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