Lawrence Patrick O’Hern WEST CALDWELL, NJ - The family of Lawrence Patrick O’Hern, of West Caldwell, has announced that he passed away peacefully while surrounded by his family on Wednesday, March 8. Family and friends are deeply saddened by their loss and the community will mourn his absence.
Born in Morristown in 1934, Mr. O'Hern grew up in East Hanover and then lived in West Caldwell since 1959. He was also a member of St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church in Caldwell.
Born in Morristown in 1934, Mr. O'Hern grew up in East Hanover and then lived in West Caldwell since 1959. He was also a member of St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church in Caldwell.
"He was a patriarch, and he dedicated his life to our family in every way, and he loved and cherished his wife for his entire life,"
commented his family members.
"He loved living in the Township of West Caldwell,
where he was known by many people in the community,
He was also hard working and loyal to his employers."
Lawrence was a heavy equipment operator, and a member of Operating Engineers Local 825. He began his employment with Earl Williams and Jensen & Koenner, and finished his career with Anthony Ferraiuolo & Sons of Whippany, retiring in 1999.
Lawrence O’Hern's Family
Lawrence was predeceased by by his parents, John O’Hern and Anna Martin O’Hern, as well as by his siblings: Frieda, John, Tommy, Anna, Raymond and Bill; and his son-in-law, Joe Pirrello.
Lawrence is survived by:
Lawrence was predeceased by by his parents, John O’Hern and Anna Martin O’Hern, as well as by his siblings: Frieda, John, Tommy, Anna, Raymond and Bill; and his son-in-law, Joe Pirrello.
Lawrence is survived by:
- Lawrence's devoted wife of 61 years
Bernice E. Aromando O'Hern - Lawrence's loving children:
Nancy Pirrello
Larry Jr. and his wife, Barbara Zolli
Cathy and her husband, Ed Jansen
John and his wife, Leanne Alber
Sandy
Tom and his wife, Edite Borges - Lawrence's Grandchildren:
Michele, Michael, Nicole, Matthew, Patrick, Tommy Jr., Sam, Madeline - Lawrence's Great-Grandchildren:
Colin, Serafina, Julia and Joseph - Lawrence's Siblings:
Ellen Munro
Kenneth O'Hern
Memorial Arrangements
The memorial arrangements for Lawrence O’Hern are as follows:
The memorial arrangements for Lawrence O’Hern are as follows:
- Wake
Par-Troy Funeral Home
95 Parsippany Road, Parsippany
973-887-3235- Sunday, March 12
2pm to 4pm
7pm to 9pm
- Sunday, March 12
- Funeral Service
Par-Troy Funeral Home
95 Parsippany Road, Parsippany
973-887-3235- Monday, March 13
11am
- Monday, March 13
Message of Condolence
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Par-Troy Funeral Home. Notes of sympathy may be written to the family online here.
Memorial Donations
In lieu of flowers, donations to West Caldwell Fire Department or to the West Essex First Aid Squad would be greatly appreciated:
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Par-Troy Funeral Home. Notes of sympathy may be written to the family online here.
Memorial Donations
In lieu of flowers, donations to West Caldwell Fire Department or to the West Essex First Aid Squad would be greatly appreciated:
- West Caldwell Fire Department
In Recognition of Lawrence O’Hern
30 Clinton Road
West Caldwell, NJ 07006 - West Essex First Aid Squad, Inc.
In Recognition of Lawrence O’Hern
PO Box 662
West Caldwell, NJ 07007-0662
or
Online Here
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