Obituary of Philip A McLaughlin Jr.

Philip A. McLaughlin Jr., 87

Philip A. McLaughlin Jr., 87, of West Orange passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022.

Visitation will be held on July 10, 2022 from 2 to 6 PM at the Dangler Funeral Home of West Orange, 340 Main Street West Orange, NJ 07052. A Funeral Mass will be offered on Monday, July 11, 2022 at 10:00 AM at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, 1 Eagle Rock Ave. in West Orange. Letters of condolence may be posted at www.danglerfuneralhome.com.

Philip was born in Orange and raised in West Orange. He worked as a tree specialist for the Township of West Orange, then for the Essex County Park Commission, before retiring and becoming self-employed at McLaughlin Tree Service. Phillip was a proud member of Alcoholics Anonymous for 40 years.

 Philip was the devoted father of Timothy & his wife Susan, Philip, Cathleen Curry & her husband Patrick, Maureen Rhoads & Greg, and Kevin. Cherished grandfather of Sarah, Ryan, Colleen, Brian, Haley, and Matthew. Loving great-grandfather of Emmie and Reece. Beloved brother of Margaret Lally, and the late Eugene McLaughlin, and the late Anna Mae Keohane.