Frederick Charles Eichler, Jr., 86, of Northvale, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2016. Born July 7, 1930 to the late Fred and Margaret Eichler. He is survived by his son, Frederick Eichler, III and grandsons, Frederick IV and Christopher. Dear brother of Anne M. Teuber and the late Margaret Eichler. Also survived by many loving cousins and friends.
Fred was a US Army Veteran of the Korean War and belonged to the American Legion Perry Post in Sparkill, NY. He retired from Rahway State Prison where he was a corrections officer for 27 years. He then pursued a contracting business for many years until retiring at the age of 84.
Besides his love of family, Fred was an avid reader and gardener. He was a loving man who will be dearly missed by those who knew him.
A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday at 10 AM at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Ave, Northvale (201-767-3050) with interment to follow at Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill. Visiting hours are Tuesday 5-8 PM.
In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, www.stjude.org, would be greatly appreciated.
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A wonderful and caring man who would do anything for his family and friends. Fred you will be dearly missed.
Fred will be with the angels today a fine man!!!! fred will be missed !!