On Wednesday, September 7, 2011; beloved husband of Jean Ahern (nee: Esposito); devoted father of Daniel Ahern and wife Sophie, Benjamin Ahern and wife Sharon, Carol Ahern, and Barbara Gelenites and husband John; cherished grandfather of seven grandchildren and four loving great-grandchildren; son of the late Frances (nee: Kelleher) and Thomas Ahern; predeceased by 11 siblings. Funeral arrangements were by the BAYONNE MEMORIAL HOME, INC. Entombment, Holy Cross Chapel Mausoleum, North Arlington.