Official Obituary of
William Michael Zurey
January 2, 1949 ~ March 30, 2018 (age 69) 69 Years Old
William Zurey Obituary
William Michael Zurey, 69, of Newark, N.J. passed away Mar. 30, 2018
at Columbus Hospital, in Newark, N.J.
He was born Jan. 2, 1949 in Passaic, N.J. to the late William and Esther (Breda) Zurey. He attended St. Stephen's School and Pope Pius H.S. in Passaic, N.J. and graduated from St. Mary's of the Plains College in Kansas.
He was a security guard and long distance truck driver who enjoyed his time off at Highland Lakes, N.J. fishing, hunting, and sailing with his family.
Preceding William in death are his parents. He leaves to cherish his memory his son, Jason Charles Zurey, (Melinda), granddaughter Maya Zurey and grandson Hunter Zurey all of Orlando, Florida. Sisters: Ruth Slaton (Jerry); Edna Flaherty (Lawrence), and Irene Preuss (Richard) and extended family and friends.
There will not be any visitation and a Memorial Service will be announced at a later date.
Service at Columbus Hospital, in Newark, N.J.
He was born Jan. 2, 1949 in Passaic, N.J. to the late William and Esther (Breda) Zurey. He attended St. Stephen's School and Pope Pius H.S. in Passaic, N.J. and graduated from St. Mary's of the Plains College in Kansas.
He was a security guard and long distance truck driver who enjoyed his time off at Highland Lakes, N.J. fishing, hunting, and sailing with his family.
Preceding William in death are his parents. He leaves to cherish his memory his son, Jason Charles Zurey, (Melinda), granddaughter Maya Zurey and grandson Hunter Zurey all of Orlando, Florida. Sisters: Ruth Slaton (Jerry); Edna Flaherty (Lawrence), and Irene Preuss (Richard) and extended family and friends.
There will not be any visitation and a Memorial Service will be announced at a later date.
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