George W. Fay

George W. Fay, of Caldwell, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on January 19, 2018. Born in Glen Ridge, George resided in Caldwell for the past 41 years. George proudly served in the USS Independence and was deployed to Cuba for the Cuban Missile Crisis. He was a member of American Legion Post 185 of Caldwell. Surviving is his loving wife Joan Fay (nee Hasemann). His beloved son Russell G. and his wife Kathleen, and his cherished granddaughter Elizabeth Fay. He is also survived by his nephews Andrew and Alex Carlough, Eric Fay, niece Tricia Fay, and great-niece Harper Carlough. Visitation for friends and relatives will take place Wednesday, January 24th from 4-7 pm at Gaita Memorial Home, 154 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Little Falls, NJ 07424. Church Service will be Thursday, January 25th at 11 am at Christ Episcopal Church, 74 Park Avenue, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028 - please meet directly at church. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in George's name to American Legion Post 185, 303 Bloomfield Avenue, Caldwell, NJ 07006