Obituary of Andrew W. Kuczkuda

Andrew W. Kuczkuda, 78, of the Lake Hopatcong section of Jefferson Township, formerly of Green Township, passed away peacefully on Thursday August 16 at Newton Medical Center.

Born in Passaic, NJ on July 10, 1940 to the late Andrew and Mary (Galik) Kuczkuda, Andrew resided in Green Township for 27 years prior to moving to Lake Hopatcong 2 years ago. He served proudly in the United States Air Force. Andrew was a Model Maker and last worked for Prototype Models of Millburn. He was very active in raising, breeding and showing German Shepherds for over 30 years. Andrew worked with Jersey Hills German Shepherd Dog Club and the Newton Kennel Club as a member and executive during that time.

Survivors include his wife, Elaine (Geidel), three children, Andrew Michael Kuczkuda, Robert Kuczkuda and Marianne Gilmore, five grandchildren, Michael Kuczkuda, Rachel Kuczkuda, Emily Kuczkuda, Mathew Gilmore and Melanie Gilmore.

Andrew's Life Celebration will include visiting on Sunday August 19, 2018 from 3:00 – 7:00 PM at Leber-Lakeside Funeral Home, 150 Landing Road, Landing, NJ. A Family eulogy and sharing of words will begin at 6:30 PM Sunday evening at the funeral home. Cremation will be private.