Funeral service took place July 12 at Porter Memorial COGIC, Jersey City, for the Reverend Dr. Erwin H. Lanier, Sr. He passed away July 5. He was the husband of the late Shirley Lanier; father of Erwin Jr, Errold and Michael Lanier; brother of Ernest and Edward Lanier and grandfather of 7. Also survived by a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. Services arranged by the Watson Mortuary Service, Jersey City.