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3711 Hudson Blvd. Union City, N. J.
Crusaders 3, 4;
Student Council 4; Class Officer 4; German Club 3; Chemistry Club 3;
Religion Medal 2, Honor Pin 1,2,3;Intramurals 1, 2, 3, 4.
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Thomas E. Garrity, 78, of River
Vale, passed away peacefully on Saturday August 11, 2018.
Beloved husband of Anne
(Rafferty). Devoted father of Kevin. Dear brother of Ellen
Van Halem. Loving grandfather of Kevin and Amanda and caring
Uncle to his many nieces and nephews.
Born in Jersey City, he
lived in Hudson Co. before moving to River Vale 40 years
ago. Thomas was Sr. Vice- President with Goldman-Sachs in
New York City for 25 year, retiring in 2001. He was an
active member of St. Andrew’s R.C. Church, Westwood.
Thomas served with the
Bogota Police Reserves and Rescue Squad as well as the
Westwood Parking Authority. He also enjoyed cheering on his
two favorite teams, the NY Giants and NY Yankees.
The family will receive
their relatives and friends on Tuesday from 4-8 pm at Becker
Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood. A Mass
celebrating Thomas’ life and faith will be held on THURSDAY
at 10:30 am at St. Andrew’s R. C. Church, followed by
entombment in George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus.
In lieu of flowers, donations
may be made in memory of “Thomas” to St. Andrew’s R.C.
Church Human Concerns Group, 120 Washington Avenue,
Westwood, NJ 07675 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital,
www.stjude.org |