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Obituary

Gary A. Spina, 64, of Dumont, NJ, died peacefully on February 1, 2022 at his home, with his wife of 37 years, Maureen (née Kallo) at his side. Dear brother of Linda Houlis and Craig (Mary) Spina.  Cherished uncle of Maggie (Bill) Atkens, Lisa (Tommy) Shortway, Jason Houlis, Robert and Steven Spina, and four grand nieces and nephews.  Also survived by a sister-in-law, Patricia Phillips.  Predeceased by his loving parents, Charlotte (née Schuster) and August Spina. 

Gary was born in Englewood, NJ, and was a letter carrier for 39 years with the U.S. Postal Service, Norwood, NJ, retiring in 2018.  He was an active member for over 25 years, and Past Exalted Ruler (1998) of the Dumont Elks Lodge #2593.  Gary also enjoyed taking cruises to Bermuda, gardening, and had a passion for collecting cowboy boots.

Visiting Saturday, February 5th, 1-4 PM at the Beaugard-McKnight Funeral Home, 869 Kinderkamack Road, River Edge.  Cremation is private.  In lieu of flowers donations may be made in Gary’s memory to the charity of your choice.

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