Of Brick (formerly of Bayonne); on Sunday, July 26, 2009; beloved son of the late James R. Harper and Genevieve (nee: Antos); devoted and adored father of Steven, Christopher, Heather, Joshua and Lucas; cherished brother and best friend of Carole and Jim Medley, Bob and Barbara Harper, and Tom Harper; loving uncle of Jude, Robby, Allie and Jimmy; dear nephew of Donald and Mary Harper; also survived by many loving cousins and his former wife and mother of their children, Leslie. Funeral arrangements were by the S. FRYCZYNSKI & SON Funeral Home. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington.