John G Koney

1923 - 2008  (85 years)

• Name	John G Koney  [1]
  Birth	2 Apr 1923	Wallington, Bergen County, New Jersey   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Witness-Obituary	3 Dec 2002	Passaic, New Jersey   [4]
  	Wallington – Phoebe (Knops) Koney, 77, died Sunday. Born in Passaic, she moved here 57 years ago. Mrs Koney was a machine operator at Berlen & Jones Co, East Rutherford, for 25 years before retiring in 1989. She was a parishioner of Wallington Presbyterian Church, a member of the Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary, Fire Department Ladies Guild and a former crossing guard. She was preceded in death by a sister Elizabeth Fitzpatrick. Surviving are her husband, John Sr, and three sons, John Jr of Ringwood, Ronald of Cedar Grove and Joseph of Wallington; a daughter Susan Ivanicki of Wallington; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Kamienski Funeral Homes is in charge of arrangements.
  Death	31 Aug 2008	Wallington, Bergen County, New Jersey   [2, 3]
  Obituary	2 Sep 2008	Passaic, New Jersey   [2]
  	John G "Kushy" Koney, Sr, 85, lifelong resident of Wallington, [died] on Sunday, August 31, 2008. Prior to his retirement in 1988, he was a truck driver for Engle Oostdyk Trucking Co of Elmwood Park for 25 years, and a member of the Teamsters local 560. He was a veteran of the US Navy, serving during World War II, and was a member, and former commander, of the Wallington VFW Pavlick Koster Post 2640. He was a Councilman for the Borough of Wallington between 1982 and 1985, a member of AARP, and a member of the Wallington Senior Citizens. John served the Borough of Wallington as a volunteer fireman for 61 years ... (raising through offices) to serve as Chief of the Wallington Fire Department in 1964..... The funeral is Thursday at the Wallington Presbyterian Church, Rev Dr Pater H Carey officiating. Private cremation Cedarlawn Crematory, Paterson.
  Reference Number	40287
  Person ID	I40022	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Eleanor Johanna Knops,   b. 12 Jun 1925, Garfield, Bergen County, New Jersey d. 1 Dec 2002, Wallington, Bergen County, New Jersey (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	25 Feb 1945	Clifton, Passaic County, New Jersey   [1]
  	The Rev M N Kalemjian, retired pastor of the Allwood Community Church, performed the marriage of Miss Phoebe Knops, of Passaic, and John G Koney, USNR, of Mount Prospect Avenue, Sunday at the Rev Mr Kalemjian's home in Clifton. The ceremony was performed in the presence of relatives and friends.
  Family ID	F14447	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S499] Research of Dan Burrows of Orange County, NY, wedding announcement in The Herald-News, Passaic, New Jersey, 01 Mar 1945, Thu • Page 7. [S499] Research of Dan Burrows of Orange County, NY, obit in The Herald-News, Passaic, New Jersey, 02 Sep 2008, Tue • Page B3. [S2] Social SecurityDeath Index; Url: https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/ssdi/, and New Jersey, Death Index, 1901-2017. [S499] Research of Dan Burrows of Orange County, NY, obit in The Herald-News, Passaic, New Jersey, 03 Dec 2002, Tue • Page 30.