Alfred Fantuzzi Longtime business agent for Local 68 Operating Engineers, served with MASH unit during Korean War, of Belvidere, 87 Alfred Fantuzzi, 87, of the Brookfield section of Belvidere, N.J., formerly of Livingston, N.J., passed away peacefully at the Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice House in Fredon, N.J., on Jan. 11, 2018, with his loving family by his side. Family and friends may pay their respects on Monday, Jan. 15, from 3 to 8 p.m. at the Warren Hills Memorial Home, 234 W. Washington Ave., Washington, N.J. (Warren County). A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at 10 a.m. at St Joseph Catholic Church, 200 Carlton Ave., Washing-ton, N.J. Interment will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover, N.J. Al was born on Feb. 13, 1930, in Cedar Grove, N.J., to the late Carmine and Caterina Fantuzzi. He graduated from Bloomfield High School, class of 1948. He served proudly in the U.S. Army as a medical corpsman with a MASH unit 8062 during the Korean War. Al was employed as an engineer, then as a business agent for Local 68 Operating Engineers in West Caldwell, N.J., for nearly 50 years, retiring in 2000. He was a parishioner of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Washington, and a member of the Knights of Columbus in Livingston. Al cherished time spent with his family, especially his grandchildren. He also enjoyed playing golf and bocce ball, and bowling. After retirement, Al also enjoyed traveling with his wife. He is survived by his wife of 17 years, Pat Fantuzzi; daughters, Catherine Fantuzzi; Alicia Danyo and her husband, John; and a son, Alfred Fantuzzi and his wife, Lisa. He is also survived by his brother, Bert Fantuzzi; eight stepchildren whom he considered his own; stepdaughters, Karen Nelson and her husband, Rick; Doreen Pazumas and her husband, Pete; Lynn Hackett and her husband, Tom. Al is survived by his stepsons, Vincent Fortunato and his wife, Joann; James Fortunato and his wife, Geri; John Fortunato and his wife, Christine; Frank Fortunato and his wife, Stephanie, and Joseph Fortunato and his wife, Erin. He had 27 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Al was preceded in death by his first wife, Pauline Kenney, in 1996; a brother, Pasquale, and sisters, Jean and Kay, and grandchildren, Matthew Briscese and Jenna Piperato. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Al's name to or Karen Ann Quinlan Hospice. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Warren Hills Memorial Home. To send an online condolence, please visit warrenhillsmemorialhome.com. Warren Hills Memorial Home 234 W. Washington Ave. Washington, NJ 07882 (908) 689-0119