JOHN McCREADY

June 21, 1936 - January 31, 2013

John J. McCready, 76, of Oak Ridge, passed away on Thursday, January 31, 2013. He was born in Teaneck to the late Helen (nee Schollhammer) and Robert McCready.Mr. McCready married Ellen (nee Myslivecek) and together they raised their three daughters in Oak Ridge.Mr. McCready was employed as a truck driver for over 30 years at the Bonland Sheet Metal Company in Wayne, NJ.He will best be remembered for his love of family and volunteering over 40 years with the Jefferson Township Fire Co. #1 in Milton, NJ.  He was a life member and past chief.Mr. McCready was predeceased by his brothers Robert and Gerard McCready.He is survived by his wife Ellen, his daughters Camy Kobylinski and her husband Robert of Sewell, NJ, Donna Faranetta and her husband Joseph of Randolph, and Jamie Graham and her husband Robert of Sewell, NJ.; his eight grandchildren Stacey, Christie, Megan, Kevin, Bobby, Dawn, Erin, and Scott.Mr. McCready also leaves behind his brother Ronald McCready and his wife Susan of Brick, NJ. and many nieces and nephews.The family will receive visitors on Monday, February 4, 2013 from 2-4pm and 7-9pm at the Stickle-Soltesz Funeral Home, 187 LaRue Road, Newfoundland, NJ 07435 (GPS use 1 Post Place, Newfoundland, NJ 07435).The funeral service will take place on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at 10am at the funeral home.Final disposition will be private.In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Mr. McCready’s name to The New Jersey Firemen’s Home, 565 Lathrop Avenue, Boonton, NJ 07005; www.njfh.org.On line condolences and directions www.sticklesolteszfuneralhome.com