Beloved husband of 61 years to Rosemary nee Griffin; Loving dad of Ed (Mary Ann), Dr. James (May), Howard (Susie), Dr. Maryann (Dr. Jeff) Taugner, and Kevin (Dr. Nadine); cherished grandpa of Michelle, Griffin, Christy, Michael, Maddie, Ian, and Lisette. Proud Navy WWII veteran. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to Disabled Veterans National Foundation, www.dvnf.org Lying in state at St. Celestine Church, 3020 N. 76th Ct. Elmwood Park. Wednesday 9:00 A.M. until 10:00 A.M. Mass of Christan Burial. Interment All Saints Cemetery. For info 708-453-1234