Obituary of Robert A. Mack

Robert A. Mack Sr., 80 of Brick, formerly of Neptune, NJ, was called home to his Lord on Thursday, October 6, 2016. Born April 29, 1936 in East Orange, he lived in Belmar, attending Manasquan High School where he was on the track team for 3 years and graduated in 1954 and then attended Bob Jones University, graduating in 1962. He lived in Neptune for over 50 years, moving to Brick this past year.. Bob served in the US Army with the 11th Airborne Division from 1955 to 1958. He was General Manager at JW Finely, Inc., in Toms River for 45 years. Bob served as Youth Director at the Bible Baptist Church in Wall for 10 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Red Bank and also attended Cross Point Baptist Church in Howell. Mr. Mack spent many years as an accountant but also serving the Lord he loved by being a deacon, youth leader and song leader in various churches. He was also faithful in his nursing home ministry. He was well known for his harmonicas and singing in the country gospel band he was a member of with his friends. He put his heart and soul into everything he ever did! Gave to so many people without wanting any acknowledgment. Always the jokester and man of many one liners. He reached countless young people over the years. He was predeceased by his parents, Alfred C. and Marie Nilan Madigan Mack, and his sister Mary Ellen Candelmo, and granddaughter Kristen Mack. Galatians 6:9. And let us not be weary in well doing: for in due season we shall reap, if we faint not. Surviving are his wife Nancy Britton Mack; four children, Robert A. Mack, Jr., Mary Ellen Murachanian and husband Dennis, Jeffrey Mack and wife Elaine, Susan Baldwin and husband Scott; grandchildren, Robert A. Mack, III, Emily Freeman and husband Stephen, Dennis Robert Murachanian, John Heulitt, III and wife Amanda, Caleigh Ward; and great granddaughter, Zoey. Visitation and funeral services will be held from 2 to 5pm on Sunday at the CrossPoint Church, 462 Squankum YellowBrook Road, Farmingdale, NJ 07727. Letters of condolence may be sent by visiting www.kedzfuneralhome.com