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James Foley

James Foley[1]

Male 1931 - 2015  (84 years)

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  • Name James Foley 
    Born 25 Aug 1931  Co. Offaly, IE Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Sep 2015  Wood Ridge, NJ, US Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I11482  Smithwick Family Tree
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2025 

    Father James Foley,   b. 25 May 1892, Endrim, Moyclare Parish, Co. Offaly, IE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Ellen Egan,   b. 4 Sep 1908, Endrim, Moyclare Parish, Co. Offaly, IE Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 3 Jun 1929  Ferbane Catholic Church, Ferbane, Co. Offaly, IE Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F3673  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
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    Last Modified 3 Feb 2025 
    Family ID F3677  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    James Foley

  • Sources 
    1. [S878] Obituary - James Foley, (Di Chiara Funeral Home), https://www.dichiarafuneralhome.com/obituary/3298295.
      FOLEY
      James, 84 of Wood Ridge on September 5, 2015. Born in Offaly, Ireland, he came to the United States in 1958, living in New York, NY, Lodi and finally settling in Wood Ridge Three years ago. Before retiring he was a laborer for Mason Tenders in NY and Local 33-79 for over 25 years. He was a parishioner of Our Lady of Assumption R.C. Church. Predeceased by his parents James and Ellen. Beloved husband of Joan (nee Lenane). Devoted father of Cathy Telep and husband Greg of Lodi, Teresa Nicholiello and husband Drew of Franklin Lakes, James Foley and wife Alyshia of Montvale and Sean Foley of Park Ridge. Loving grandfather of Alyssa, Madison, Connor, Ava, James and Hanna. Dear brother of Joseph, Lily Keegan, Teresa Daly, Daniel and the late Keiran Foley.
      Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral on Monday, 8:30AM at Santangelo Funeral Home, 300 N. Main St., Lodi, then to Our Lady of Assumption Church for a 9:30 AM Funeral Mass. Private Cremation to follow. Visitation Sunday 4-8PM. In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association. 400 Morris Ave., Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834. Directions/Condolences www.santangelofuneralhome.com

    2. [S877] Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958, (Ancestry), https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2573/records/8394536.

    3. [S795] New Jersey, U.S., Death Index, 1848-1878, 1901-2017, (Ancestry), https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61260/records/851549.

    4. [S148] IrishGenealogy.ie, https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1929/09071/5281780.pdf.