Obituary for Henry Francis Ohl
Vernon Twp., NJ: Henry Francis Ohl, 81 years old, passed away peacefully at Morristown Medical Center on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 surrounded by his family. Born to Henry F. and Elizabeth Ohl in Bronx, NY, he had lived in Clifton, NJ before moving to the Scenic Lakes section of Vernon Twp., NJ 50 years ago.
Henry served with the United States Army and then worked for 40 years as a sheet metal mechanic for Local 25 in Carlstadt, NJ retiring in 2002. Henry enjoyed traveling in the RV, hunting, shooting, motorcycle rides and camping. He took great joy in spending time with his family and friends.
Henry is predeceased by his brother, Robert Ohl (2021) and is the beloved husband for 58 years of Karen Ohl (nee Donkersloot) of Vernon Twp., NJ. Devoted father of Monica Rome of Dingman’s Ferry, PA and Ryan Ohl and his wife, Linda of Raleigh, NC. Loving grandfather of Zakkery, Samantha, Austin, Baeden and Matthew. Dear brother of Richard Ohl of Blairstown, NJ and uncle to several nieces and a nephew.
The family will receive their family and friends at Ferguson-Vernon Funeral Home, 241 Route 94 (1 Vanderhoof Court for GPS), Vernon, NJ on Sunday, April 14, 2024 from 3-5 PM. Cremation is private. Memorial gifts in lieu of flowers to the Vernon Township Animal Control or St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital would be greatly appreciated by the family.
Henry served with the United States Army and then worked for 40 years as a sheet metal mechanic for Local 25 in Carlstadt, NJ retiring in 2002. Henry enjoyed traveling in the RV, hunting, shooting, motorcycle rides and camping. He took great joy in spending time with his family and friends.
Henry is predeceased by his brother, Robert Ohl (2021) and is the beloved husband for 58 years of Karen Ohl (nee Donkersloot) of Vernon Twp., NJ. Devoted father of Monica Rome of Dingman’s Ferry, PA and Ryan Ohl and his wife, Linda of Raleigh, NC. Loving grandfather of Zakkery, Samantha, Austin, Baeden and Matthew. Dear brother of Richard Ohl of Blairstown, NJ and uncle to several nieces and a nephew.
The family will receive their family and friends at Ferguson-Vernon Funeral Home, 241 Route 94 (1 Vanderhoof Court for GPS), Vernon, NJ on Sunday, April 14, 2024 from 3-5 PM. Cremation is private. Memorial gifts in lieu of flowers to the Vernon Township Animal Control or St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital would be greatly appreciated by the family.