In Memory of
						
						
						George P. Kriss
						
						
						
						February 2, 1951 - December 13, 2017
						
						
						
						Obituary
						
						
						
						George P. Kriss, 66, of New Milford passed away on 
						December 13, 2017. 
						
						
						
						He is survived by his loving family, 
						his “BRIDE” of 45 years Loraine (nee Braunstetter), 
						daughters Genevieve and husband Eddy Stelter, Melissa 
						and husband Charlie Schaadt. “Pappy” is survived by his 
						adoring grandchildren: Zachary and Jacqueline Stelter, 
						Olivia, Madison and Jake Schaadt. Also survived by 
						sisters Andrea and husband Bob Vibbert and Bernadine 
						Kavanaugh. He is also survived by many nephews and 
						nieces. 
						
						
						
						
						
George worked for the Port Authority of NY & NJ 
						as a mechanic at Newark Liberty Airport for 38 years. 
						George also served his country for the United States 
						Navy: on the USS Simon-Lake and finished off his 20 year 
						Navy career as a reservist in the Cargo Handling 
						Battalion. 
						
						
						
						George had a love affair of old cars, his 
						“HOT ROD ’69 Chevy Nova”, turtles, Snoopy, collection of 
						trains, model cars and trucks. Loved his classic rock 
						bands, The Who, The Doors, Led Zeppelin, ZZ Top. He also 
						enjoyed watching old movies mostly Westerns especially 
						John Wayne films. His favorite actor was Steve McQueen 
						in the movie The Great Escape. Pappy was often found 
						tinkering around with his cars, down in the shop often 
						making his own inventions to fix things or making 
						things. 
						
						
						
						George affectionately loved his “bride”, children 
						and grandchildren. George enjoyed spending time with his 
						family by going to Wildwood every summer and boogie 
						boarding with his 5 grandchildren. In George’s leisure 
						time he would enjoy reading fictional and historical 
						fiction books. He will be sadly missed by all who knew 
						him and loved him. His love for us will live on in each 
						one of us.
						
						In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the 
						Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Team George. 
						
						
						
						Visitation:
						Friday, December 15, 2017 
						4:00pm - 9:00pm
						
						
						Boulevard Funeral Home and 
						Cremation Service
						1151 River Road
						New Milford, NJ  07646
						
						Service Information:
						December 16, 2017 
						11:15am
						Saint 
						Joseph's RC Church, New Milford/ Oradell
						305 Elm Street
						Oradell, NJ  07646
						
						Interment Information:
						Holy Cross Cemetery
						340 Ridge Road
						North Arlington, NJ  07031