Obituary for Paul LoPresti Jr.
Hardyston Twp., NJ: Paul LoPresti, Jr., 76 years old, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. Born to Paul and Anna LoPresti in Passaic, NJ, he had lived in Little Falls, NJ, Chicago, IL, Plymouth, MN and Ormond Beach, FL before moving to the Crystal Springs section of Hardyston Twp., NJ in October of 2020.
Paul received his AA in Business from Montclair College and then worked in marketing for Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in Saddle Brook, NJ, then S & H Citadel in Metuchen, NJ and Chicago, IL before retiring as Director of Marketing from Carlson Marketing Group in Minneapolis, MN in 2002 after 40 years in the industry. Paul was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed gardening. He was a doting husband, father and grandfather and best friend to his dog, Cody.
Paul is predeceased by his son, Paul LoPresti(1994) and is the beloved husband of Eileen LoPresti(nee Keller) of Hardyston Twp., NJ. Devoted father of Donna Perry and her husband, John of Vernon Twp., NJ. Loving grandfather of Sean Perry and his wife, Alyssa, Ryan and Troy Perry. Dear brother of Charles LoPresti and his wife, Marilyn of Maywood, NJ and Phyllis Riccardi and her husband, John of Clifton, NJ. Cherished uncle of Adam and his wife, Kathryn, Kevin and his wife, Kelly and John and his fiancée, Jeanne. Also survived by several grandnieces and grandnephews.
Private cremation services under the direction of Ferguson-Vernon Funeral Home, 241 Route 94, Vernon, NJ. Memorial Mass to be scheduled for a later date. Memorial gifts to the Vernon Twp. Animal Shelter, 3 Riggs Way, Vernon, NJ 07462 would be greatly appreciated.
Paul received his AA in Business from Montclair College and then worked in marketing for Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in Saddle Brook, NJ, then S & H Citadel in Metuchen, NJ and Chicago, IL before retiring as Director of Marketing from Carlson Marketing Group in Minneapolis, MN in 2002 after 40 years in the industry. Paul was an avid NASCAR fan and enjoyed gardening. He was a doting husband, father and grandfather and best friend to his dog, Cody.
Paul is predeceased by his son, Paul LoPresti(1994) and is the beloved husband of Eileen LoPresti(nee Keller) of Hardyston Twp., NJ. Devoted father of Donna Perry and her husband, John of Vernon Twp., NJ. Loving grandfather of Sean Perry and his wife, Alyssa, Ryan and Troy Perry. Dear brother of Charles LoPresti and his wife, Marilyn of Maywood, NJ and Phyllis Riccardi and her husband, John of Clifton, NJ. Cherished uncle of Adam and his wife, Kathryn, Kevin and his wife, Kelly and John and his fiancée, Jeanne. Also survived by several grandnieces and grandnephews.
Private cremation services under the direction of Ferguson-Vernon Funeral Home, 241 Route 94, Vernon, NJ. Memorial Mass to be scheduled for a later date. Memorial gifts to the Vernon Twp. Animal Shelter, 3 Riggs Way, Vernon, NJ 07462 would be greatly appreciated.