Obituary of George R. Lorenz, Sr.

George R. Lorenz, Sr., 92, of Paragon Village in Mt. Olive Twp., NJ, formerly of Chester passed away on Monday March 16, 2020 at Paragon Village. Born on November 25, 1927 in Nyack, NY George resided in Inwood, WV for 10 years prior to moving to Paragon Village in 2019. George retired from his occupation as plant supervisor for Castle Oil in Astoria, NY and various other gas and oil companies. He served proudly in the United States Navy during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He was a parishioner of St. Michael's Church in Netcong and former member of their Knights of Columbus Council. George loved mowing his lawn with his lawn tractor and watching New York Mets baseball. George was predeceased by his wife, Helen (Conmy). Survivors include four children, George, Christine, Eric and Jason, five grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Arrangements for George will be conducted privately and under the supervision of Leber-Lakeside Funeral Home, Landing, NJ. For memorial donations, please consider the Wounded Warrior Project at www.woundedwarrioproject.org.