Jens, Edward John, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016. He was born in Weehawken, NJ to Edward and Elizabeth Jens. He is survived by wife Amalia, three children, Edward , Bernard and Christina, nine grandchildren and his sister Kathleen. Among many things he was a fire captain, army sergeant, pilot, chef, butcher and perennial coach. He lived in Hillsdale for 30 years with his family and was a member of St. John the Baptist Church, Hillsdale, NJ. The family will receive their relatives and friends at Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood, NJ on Thursday, April 28 from 2-4 and 7-9PM. The Funeral Mass celebrating Edward’s life and faith will be held at St. John the Baptist R.C. Church, Hillsdale, NJ on Friday, April 29 at 11AM. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Fairview, NJ.