FALLON, JAMES, M.

of Bayonne, died on April 7, 2013. He was the devoted husband of 65 years to Theresa (nee Koch), and the loving father of Kathleen Fallon McGowan and the late Cpl. Michael J., Patricia M., and Robert J. Fallon. He was also the cherished grandfather of Kristie Hanley, Dennis Hanley, and his wife Tara; Patty Walker and her husband Ronnie, Michele Scibetta, Heather McGowan, and her husband Anthony Pelliccio; Ryan McGowan, and the late Michael J. Hanley; and great-grandfather of Stephanie, Jamie, Thomas, Paige, Michael, and Lily. Born in Jersey City, Mr. Fallon lived in Bayonne since 1973. He was an altar server at St. Andrew’s Church in Bayonne for many years. He retired after working in the trucking industry for 43 years and was a union representative. Mr. Fallon served proudly in the U.S. Navy and having lost his son in the Vietnam War, he was a dedicated supporter of American Veterans. He loved God, country, family, Ireland, and the Boston Red Sox! He is predeceased by his sisters, Theresa Mazza and Margaret Flanagan, and his parents, James V. and Agnes (nee Cummings) Fallon. Funeral arrangements by G. KEENEN O’BRIEN FUNERAL HOME, Bayonne. A funeral mass was offered on April 10 at St. Andrew’s Church. Interment was at Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Veterans of Foreign Wars or the St. Andrew’s Church. Envelopes are available at the funeral home.

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