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Obituary for Gregory Cordes

Maliszewski Funeral Home
218 Whitehead Avenue
South River, New Jersey 08882
Carmen F. Spezzi N.J. Lic. No. 3139 Mgr


Gregory Cordes, 60, of South River, died suddenly at home on Tuesday, June 12th. Born in Long Branch, he resided in Brick Township prior to moving to South River in 1985. A graduate of Rutgers University in 1981, he went on to earn his Master’s Degree in Psychology from Capella University in 2009.

Prior to his retirement in 2015, he was employed as a Computer-Aided Designer at Physical Acoustics Corporation in Princeton Junction for many years. He took pride in his work in the emerging field of computer-aided design during the early years of his career at Bell Labs in Holmdel.

He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Janice; son, Justin; much-loved dog, Indy; mother, Connie Cordes; sister, Mary Lynne Andreula, as well as several nieces, nephews and extended family. He was predeceased by his father, Harvey Cordes.

A memorial service and visitation will be held on Sunday, June 24th from 12:00pm -2:00pm at Maliszewski Funeral Home 218 Whitehead Ave South River, NJ. After his passing, and in accordance with his wishes, he made a gift of skin, bone, corneas, and eyes which will go on to help countless individuals through both transplantation and research. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the NJ Sharing Network, 691 Central Avenue, New Providence, NJ.
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