On Monday, July 1, 2013; beloved husband of Patricia (nee: Buckman); devoted father of William Opel and wife Christine, Jack Opel and girlfriend Jacqueline, Mary Kate Opel, and the late Patrick Opel; loving son of Kathleen (nee; Carroll) and John E. Opel; dear brother of John E. Opel. Funeral arrangements were by the G. KEENEN O’BRIEN Funeral Home. Interment, Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington.