Joseph J. Noga
July 16, 1925 - January 9, 2010
Joseph J. Noga, 84, of Eatontown, died Saturday January 9, 2010 at home. The only son of Joseph and Evelyn Roth Noga, Joe was born on July 16, 1925 in Newark. He lived in Old Bridge for 28 years before moving to Eatontown in 1983. Joe played shortstop for the Sectional State Championship baseball team at Irvington High School in 1943. After graduation, he enlisted in the Navy and served as Yeoman 2nd class and Petty Officer 2nd class for five tours of duty with the USS LSM 30 Amphibious Force in the Asian Pacific until 1946. In August 1946, Joe was invited to try out for the Brooklyn Dodgers. He was employed with PSE&G for 33 years, working at their Testing Lab in Maplewood until his retirement in 1980. In his retirement, Joe enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, traveling with his wife, and summer afternoons at Monmouth Park Racetrack. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Anne (June) Noga, daughters; Patricia Wray and Barbara DeRollo, son-in-law Richard DeRollo, and grandchildren Rebecca DeRollo, Sarah Cice, James Wray and Jeffrey Wray.
Joseph J. Noga, 84, of Eatontown, died Saturday January 9, 2010 at home. The only son of Joseph and Evelyn Roth Noga, Joe was born on July 16, 1925 in Newark. He lived in Old Bridge for 28 years before moving to Eatontown in 1983. Joe played... View Obituary & Service Information