Obituary of Charles J. Kogge

Kogge, Charles J., 90, of Lyndhurst, died on Friday, June 17, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Kogge was born in Jersey City and has been a resident of Lyndhurst for over 50 years. He was a decorated WWII Combat Navy Veteran who served in the Pacific Theater. Charles worked as a Linesman and Supervisor for PSE&G for many years, retiring in 1970. He was a member of the AmVets, Post #20 and the BPO Elks #1505, both Lyndhurst. Charles is survived by his long time companion, Mary Ann McClelland, by his son, Charles Kogge, by his 5 stepchildren, by his granddaughter, Kate Kogge, by his 5 step-grandchildren and by many loving nieces and nephews. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Funeral from the Nazare Memorial Home, Inc., 403 Ridge Road, Lyndhurst on Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 9AM then to Sacred Heart Church, Lyndhurst where at 10AM a Funeral Mass will be offered. Interment Weehawken Cemetery, North Bergen. Visiting hours Tuesday 4 - 8 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his memory to AmVets Post#20, 323 New York Avenue, Lyndhurst NJ 07071.