Gerhard Heinrich Kroeger Obituary (2015)

Gerhard H Kroeger Beloved husband, father and best friend to his dog Fluffy Born in Kiel, Germany, as a child he moved to Montclair NJ with his family and spent the rest of his years there. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War as a civil engineer. He was an owner of a medical air compressor company. In 1975, Gerhard married his beloved wife, Maryann Melkowits, who survives him. They made their home in Montclair for forty years, where they raised their three children Kevin, Theresa & Christina. He is also survived by his sister Brigitte Schneider. In lieu of flower, donations can be made to St. Jude Research hospital at www.stjude.org