HERMAN, Robert, A., 88 of Prospect Park, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on December 5, 2022. Robert was born in Paterson to John and Ruth (Schultheis) Herman. He was formerly of Elmwood Park before moving to Prospect Park 55 years ago. Here he raised his family of 9 children with his loving wife, Marjorie (Bird) who predeceased Robert in 2019. Before his retirement, Robert owned and operated Herman and Sons, Inc., an auto repair shop in Haledon, NJ. He was a member of Bridgeway Christian Reformed Church in Haledon.
Beloved father of Donald, Dean, Dale, Terri, Gregory, Shalanda, Bianca, and David Herman and Dawn Ostendorp. Loving grandfather of 13 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren.
Friends may visit the Herman family on Thursday, December 15, 2022, from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM at the Vander Plaat-Vermeulen Memorial Home, 530 High Mountain Rd., Franklin Lakes. Funeral to be held on Friday, December 16 at 10 AM at the funeral home. Interment to follow at Laurel Grove Memorial Park, Totowa.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Robert’s memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105 or visit www.stjude.org.