George Menake, 82, of Colts Neck passed away on Saturday, February 1st.
George was born in Brooklyn, NY to his parents, James and Margaret Menake (nee Buzolich.)
George was a Hostler for the New York City Mounted Police before retiring.
George was a protector and a provider for his family. He was very hardworking and ambitious. He was the rock of the family. George’s interests consisted of weight lifting, working outdoors, landscaping, planting trees and flowers, golfing, and playing pool. He also was very artistic and liked to draw portraits and sketch.
He is predeceased by his parents, and his brother, John Menake.
He is survived by wife, Lorraine Menake; his children, Janet Menake of Staten Island, Daniel and Lori Menake of Colts Neck; his brothers, Thomas Menake and his wife Georgianna, and Daniel Menake and his wife Barbara; and his grandchildren, Danielle, James, Tatum, and Daniel; and his nieces and nephew.
George’s legacy of strength, dedication, and creativity will forever live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
Visitation is Friday, February 7 from 2pm – 6pm at the Holmdel Funeral Home, 26 S. Holmdel Road, Holmdel. A Funeral Home Service will be offered at 5pm.
For messages of condolence, or to share a favorite memory of George, please visit his page of tribute at www.HolmdelFuneralHome.com