Credit: Durborow Family WEST CALDWELL, NJ - The family of Andy Durborow has announced that he passed away on Friday at the age of 75. His family and friends are deeply saddened by their loss and the community will mourn his absence.
Born in Glen Ridge, Andy was a lifelong resident of Caldwell and West Caldwell. He attended St. Aloysius School and Grover Cleveland High School in Caldwell.
For over 24 years, he taught at James Caldwell High School and also served the school as the Head Football Coach, achieving several undefeated seasons, and as Head Golf Coach. In 1981, the Star Ledger newspaper named him the “Coach of the Year.” After retiring, Andy continued to volunteer as a football coach for James Caldwell, Clifton High School, and Orange High School. He was inducted into James Caldwell's Hall of Fame and received the same honor at Montclair State University.
Andy was also well-known in the community for his hospitality; he was a co-owner of the Huddle Inn in Fairfield and owner of Mangia-Questa in Verona.
Born in Glen Ridge, Andy was a lifelong resident of Caldwell and West Caldwell. He attended St. Aloysius School and Grover Cleveland High School in Caldwell.
For over 24 years, he taught at James Caldwell High School and also served the school as the Head Football Coach, achieving several undefeated seasons, and as Head Golf Coach. In 1981, the Star Ledger newspaper named him the “Coach of the Year.” After retiring, Andy continued to volunteer as a football coach for James Caldwell, Clifton High School, and Orange High School. He was inducted into James Caldwell's Hall of Fame and received the same honor at Montclair State University.
Andy was also well-known in the community for his hospitality; he was a co-owner of the Huddle Inn in Fairfield and owner of Mangia-Questa in Verona.
"Andy was an exceptional and inspiring public speaker and touched so many throughout his life," a family member commented.
Andy's Family
Andy is predeceased by his father Howard and his mother Helen Durborow who was the first councilwoman of Caldwell. Surviving him are:
Andy is predeceased by his father Howard and his mother Helen Durborow who was the first councilwoman of Caldwell. Surviving him are:
- Andy's Wife of 51 years
Anne Luther Durborow - Andy's Children
Andrew Durborow
Janine Durborow - Andy's Brother and Family
Bill Durborow and his wife Eileen
many nieces and nephews
Memorial Arrangements
The arrangements for Andy Durborow are as follows:
The arrangements for Andy Durborow are as follows:
- Wake
Paul Ippolito-Dancy Memorial
9 Smull Ave, Caldwell - Sunday, Jan. 11
2pm to 6pm
- Sunday, Jan. 11
- Mass of Christian Burial
Notre Dame Church
359 Central Avenue, North Caldwell - Monday, Jan. 12
10am
- Monday, Jan. 12
Message of Condolence
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Paul Ippolito-Dancy Memorial. Notes of sympathy to the Durborow Family may be written online here.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Paul Ippolito-Dancy Memorial. Notes of sympathy to the Durborow Family may be written online here.
Memorial Donations
In lieu of flowers, donations to the West Essex First Aid Squad would be greatly appreciated.
In lieu of flowers, donations to the West Essex First Aid Squad would be greatly appreciated.
- West Essex First Aid Squad, Inc.
In Recognition of Andy Durborow, of West Caldwell, NJ
PO Box 662
West Caldwell, NJ 07007-0662
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