Robert O'Neill

Obituary of Robert E O'Neill

Robert Eugene O'Neill, 88, of Basking Ridge passed away Saturday, August 15, 2015. Robert lived in Basking Ridge for 57 years with his wife Ethel, he was born in Newark NJ. Robert served in the Merchant Marines in World War II and in the United States Army for the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church and served as a Deacon, Elder, and Stevens Minister. Robert was very active in the community and served as Mayor of Bernards Township. He was also a charter member of the Somerset Hills Jaycees. Robert is predeceased by his loving wife of 63 years in 2014. He is survived by his children Bob (Phyllis), Patt (Art), Nancy (Lenny) and Eve. Also, survived by his 7 grandchildren. Memorial Service will be held on Friday, August 21, 2015. 11:00am at the Presbyterian Church of Basking Ridge, 1 East Oak Street, Basking Ridge, NJ. In lieu of flowers donations may be made in his memory to Presbyterian Church of Basking Ridge. For further information please contact Gallaway and Crane Funeral Home at 908-766-0250, or to light an online condolence candle please visit our website at www.gcfuneralhome.com
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Tuesday
18
August

Interment at: Somerset Hills Crematory

Tuesday, August 18, 2015
Somerset Hills Crematory
Mt., Airy Road
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
Friday
21
August

Memorial Service

Friday, August 21, 2015
Presbyterian Church of Basking Ridge
1 East Oak St.
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States
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