Richard Oglesby

Obituary of Richard J Oglesby

Dr. Richard Jefferson Oglesby of Bernardsville, NJ (formerly of Mtn. Lakes, NJ and Western Springs, IL) passed on December 3, 2015 at Morristown Memorial Hospital surrounded by his wife and children. Born in Memphis TN on November 11, 1934. Dr. Oglesby received his B.S., DDS., and MS degree at the University of Tennessee Dental School in Memphis. He taught at the Dental Schools at University of Tennessee, Northwestern University in Chicago Illinois and at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Teaneck NJ where he also served as Associate Dean and Dean of Students. Richard is survived by his wife Sara White Oglesby, his children; Chris and Debbie Oglesby, Amy and Ted Byrnes, Elizabeth and John Bowerbank, his grandchildren; Sam and Megumi Grieb, Nathan Grieb, Katie Rose St. George, Mackenzie Oglesby, Kelsey Oglesby, Katie Byrnes, Jack Byrnes, Scott Bowerbank, Luke Bowerbank, Emma Bowerbank, one great granddaughter; Shannon Monica Grieb and one honorary daughter; Natascha Grote and her son, Aaron. He was predeceased by his daughter, Monica Grieb. Funeral services will be private.
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