February 27, 1927 – January 17, 2023, Frederick Laurenzo, 95 of San Antonio, TX and formerly, Little Egg Harbor and Norwood, NJ passed away peacefully in San Antonio after being in hospice after a short illness. Fred was born on February 27, 1927, on Governors Island, NY to Frederick and Ruth Laurenzo. After graduating from James Monroe High School & City College of NY, he entered the Army two weeks before WW2 ended. He then was employed by General Motors as an Overseas Operation Manager for over 30 years. Fred is survived by his wife Josephine Laurenzo of 71 years, his six children – Richard (Violet) of Ramsey, NJ, Fred (Therese) of Harrington Park, NJ, Steven (Patti) of Salem, South Carolina, Carolyn of San Antonio, TX, Bob (Lee Ann) of Park Ridge, NJ, Patricia (Peter) of Franklin, MA, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
He was a long-time parishioner at Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church and enjoyed retirement visiting his family/friends and spending time with his children and extended family. Fred was a devoted Catholic, NY Giants fan, avid bowler, loved reading and doing crossword puzzles.
There will be a mass at Immaculate Conception Church in Norwood, NJ on Saturday, March 11th at 2:30 pm.
So sorry to hear of Fred’s passing. He was a true gentleman and such a nice neighbor. A life well lived.
Georgia Dolack & Jim Hagerty