RICHARD E. GREENWOOD Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

VISITATION: FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2019 2PM TO 4PM AND 6PM TO 8PM STICKLE-SOLTESZ FUNERAL HOME FUNERAL SERVICE: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2019 10AM HOLY FAITH LUTHERAN CHURCH 104 PARADISE ROAD OAK RIDGE, NJ 07438 INTERMENT: SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2019 11:30AM OAK RIDGE CEMETERY OAK RIDGE ROAD OAK RIDGE, NJ 07438 Memorial donations may be made to: West Milford Animal Shelter P. O. Box 72; Lycosky Drive West Milford, NJ 07480 Richard E. Greenwood, 95 years, of Oak Ridge, NJ, West Milford Twp., passed away at his home on Saturday, November 9, 2019. Born on June 11, 1924 in Oak Ridge, NJ to the late Alice (Schwable) and the late Rea Edward Greenwood. Richard married Bernice (Thomas) in 1954 and resided in Paterson, NJ moving in 1960 to Oak Ridge, NJ where they remained until his passing. He proudly served in the US Air Force from 1943 to 1945 as the Top Turret Gunner on a B17 flying fortress. Richard was an accountant for more than forty years and was employed by Curtiss-Wright Air Craft in Fairfield, NJ until his retirement in 1989. He will best be remembered for being a loving husband and father and putting his family first. Richard is survived by his beloved wife Bernice, his loving children Dale Dunn and her husband David of Jefferson Twp., and Glen Greenwood and his wife Wanna of Oak Ridge, NJ, West Milford Twp.; his cherished grandchildren Aaron Grant and his wife Stephanie, Robert Greenwood, Lindsay and Christopher Dunn; and his adored great granddaughters Olivia and Julie Grant. The family will receive visitors on Friday, November 15, 2019 from 2pm to 4pm and 6pm to 8pm at the Stickle-Soltesz Funeral Home, 187 La Rue Road, Newfoundland, NJ 07435 (For GPS use 1 Post Place). A funeral service will take place on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 10am at Holy Faith Lutheran Church, 104 Paradise Road, Oak Ridge, NJ 07438 followed by his interment at the Oak Ridge Cemetery, Oak Ridge Road, Oak Ridge, NJ. 07438. Memorial donations may be made to the West Milford Animal Shelter, P. O. Box 72; Lycosky Drive, West Milford, NJ 07480. Log onto www.sticklesolteszfuneralhome.com tribute wall to personally post your condolences, memories, photos, and videos, as well as obtaining driving directions to the funeral home.

RICHARD E. GREENWOOD

June 11, 1924 - November 9, 2019