Andrew G. Lamb, age 83, of Cresskill, NJ (formerly of Dover, DE and Ridgefield Park, NJ) passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2015. He was born on June 16, 1931 to Joseph F. Lamb and Elizabeth Gerety in the Bronx. A graduate of St. Nicholas of Tolentine High School, Andrew worked as a diesel mechanic and foreman for MaBSTOA for 25 years. He was very proud to have served his country in the Korean War. He enjoyed watching the Yankees and Giants play and was never at a loss for words. He touched many with his friendly demeanor. He is predeceased by his second wife of 33 years, Hilda K. Lamb and his son, Brian D. Lamb. He is survived by his brother Joseph, his children from his first marriage, Andrew G. Lamb Jr., Bernadette and Dennis Hard, Kate Elefante, Kim Lamb, Elizabeth and Louis Badaracco, Virginia and Brian Falconer and his grandchildren, Lauren, Sonya, Kristen, Nicholas, Julie, Melissa, Colleen, Daniel, Brenna, Keira, and Fiona. The family will be holding a private viewing. The funeral service will be held on Friday, May 8th, at 12pm at Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 344 Washington Ave, Dumont, NJ. A memorial service will be held at a future date to be announced. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Brenna, Keira, and Fiona Lamb Scholarship Fund c/o Columbia Bank, 60 Godwin Avenue, Midland Park, NJ 07432 would be appreciated by the family. The family wishes to thank the attentive staff of Sunrise Assisted Living for all their loving and capable care.
Funeral Home: Riewerts Memorial Home 187 So. Washington Ave. Bergenfield, NJ US 07621
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cemeteryFriday, May 8, 2015
Cedar Lawn Crematory McLean Blvd & Crooks Ave
Paterson, NJ 07513
will be private
serviceFriday, May 8, 2015
Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer 344 Washington Ave.
Dumont, NJ 07628
at 12 Noon