James Hoehn

Obituary of James W. Hoehn

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James W. Hoehn Jr. passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 24, 2013. He was 85 years old. Born in Chatham, NJ he had lived in Denville, NJ in the 1950’s, Little Silver, NJ during the 60”s & 70’s, Wheaton, IL thru the 1980”s and back to Denville, NJ in 1989. He had served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and in the Marine Corps during the Korean War. James achieved his Bachelor’s degree from Monmouth University in 1970. He had worked as a Purchasing Manager at Bell Labs / Lucent in Holmdel, NJ and Naperville, IL for 37 years before retiring in 1989. He was a member of the Indian Lake Community Club, Peace Pipe Golf Club & volunteered at the Superior Court in Morristown and the United Way, where he received a “Gold Award”. James was predeceased by his beloved wife Eileen (Buckley) Hoehn in 2001. He is survived by his loving children James W. Hoehn III and his wife Mary of Kyle, TX, Kathleen Rizzo of Howell Twp., NJ, and Jacqueline and her husband Andrew Mast of Oswego, IL. He is also survived by his grandchildren Kerry, Dallas and James W. Hoehn IV, Scott and his wife Megan Rizzo, Andrew Jr. and Bailey Mast and his great grandchildren Kristopher Hoehn and Ryder Rizzo. Funeral services will be held at Norman Dean Home for Services 16 Righter Ave Denville, NJ 07834 on Friday July 26, 2013 at 6:30PM. Friends may visit at the funeral home on Friday July 26, from 4-7PM. In lieu of flowers donations can be made in his memory to: Alzheimer’s Association Greater NJ Chapter 400 Morris Ave Denville, NJ 07834. Please light a candle in his memory at: www.normandean.com.