John Joseph Bolger, Jr.

BOLGER, John Joseph Jr., of Emerson, NJ passed away on Sunday, April 9th, 2017. John is survived by his dearest wife of 49 years Sandra (nee Lewis); his children Sean and his wife Catherine and Danielle Mulhern and her husband Thomas; his grandchildren Brandon, Mason, Alyssa, Justin and Kylie; his siblings Michael, Kenneth, Suzanne Conway, Rita Kornet, Mary Catherine Bolger and Rose Younghans; his dear in laws Sharron Lewis, Wendy Papaleo and her husband Frank and Gloria Tenewitz and her husband Jim as well as many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his loving nephew Jay Tenewitz. John was loved by many and had a fiery passion for his 1957 Thunderbird and Harley. He belonged to the NJ Open Road Thunderbird Club, and most recently took a cross-country ride with his club in the car after his retirement from the Teamsters Local #282. The family will receive guests at Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Rd., Westwood, NJ on Saturday, April 15th from 1-4PM. Memorial contributions to be made in John's name to the American Lung Society, 3001 Gettysburg Rd., Camp Hill, PA 17011.