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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 11:36 AM
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Harry Einar Liljeroos, 86, of Whiting, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012 at Community Medical Center in Toms River, NJ. Born in Perth Amboy, NJ, he lived in Brooklyn, NY until he moved to Whiting 10 years ago. He was a Fireman with the New York City Fire Department, New York , NY for 22 years, retiring in 1983. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II and a U.S. Coast Guard veteran. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Beatrice; one son, William; one brother, William and two grandchildren, Michael and Thomas. Interment will be 12:30 p.m., Monday, February 27th at the Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Arneytown, NJ.

Be at peace with Linda (sparkieee) and Mom (Beatrice is our step mother)

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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 11:59 AM
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 12:06 PM
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 12:08 PM
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 12:16 PM
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Sounds like he had a full life, sorry for your loss.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 12:37 PM
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 03:58 PM
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from a fellow FireFighter and veteran, sorry for you loss.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 04:11 PM
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Yes, as a former firefighter, I'm very sorry for your loss. May you be strong for your family.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 05:04 PM
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condolences.. lost my dad twenty years ago and still miss him....
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 05:35 PM
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Sounds like he was quite a man. I'm sure he will be missed.

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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 07:03 PM
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 07:31 PM
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Sorry for your loss. I'm sure he's a now.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 07:33 PM
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Sorry for your loss. I lost my Dad and brother this year, it isn't easy.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 07:49 PM
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My condolences to you and the rest of your family, Billy. Your dad's distinguished service to his country and to the City of New York sounds like just the kind of dad that I would have expected you and Linda to have.

Hope you are doing well.

Godspeed Harry.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 08:41 PM
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Thanks everyone

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I am doing OK, Lots of things to take care, Mom is not handling it to well, she is 88 years old.

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My condolences, first Linda now you dad, RIP Harry
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Very difficult few months for your family. My condolences.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 10:12 PM
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Very difficult few months for your family. My condolences.
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Old Feb 29, 2012 | 10:24 PM
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my deepest condolences for your loss. He sounded like a well respected and honorable man and I am sure you will find some comfort in that.

Please pass along my condolences to Billy and the boys as well. Havent heard from him and think of him often

Again I am so sorry for you loss
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