Fred Schweighardt

Fred Schweighardt, 88, of Holmdel, formerly of Clifton, passed away on Monday, March 26, 2018. Born and raised in Passaic, Mr. Schweighardt moved to Clifton in 1955 where he resided for many years. More recently, he has been living in Holmdel. Prior to retiring in 1992, he was employed as heavy equipment operator with the City of Clifton D.P.W. Mr. Schweighardt had been a faithful parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle R.C. Church in Clifton. He was a member of the American Legion Post 347, Clifton.
He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Margaret (nee Soos) Schweighardt, February 26, 2018; and his parents, Andrew and Anna (nee Polsa) Schweighardt.
Survivors include: his daughter, Donna McCloskey and her husband Bill of Matawan; one son, Gary Schweighardt and his wife Kelly of Cedar Knolls; and five grandchildren, Michael, Lisa, Lauren, Kevin and Carly.
Visitation will be held Easter Sunday from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm and Monday morning from 10:00 am to 11:30 am at Bizub-Quinlan Funeral Home, 1313 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Funeral services begin at 11:30 am from the funeral home followed by a 12 noon Mass at St. Philip the Apostle R.C. Church, 797 Valley Road, Clifton. Private cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association at http://www2.heart.org/goto/donate_for_Fred. Please visit www.bizub.com for online condolences and driving directions.