He served proudly in the US Army during the Korean War from 1950 to 1952. He was employed by Honeywell, Morristown, NJ as a Traffic Analyst for many years before his retirement. John was a devoted member of the Redeemer Lutheran Church of Succasunna, NJ and enjoyed spending time with his family.
He is survived by two sons, John Engelhardt and wife Karen and their 3 children, Bruce Engelhardt and wife Laura and his 4 children, Ida Engelhardt and her husband William Brown and their 1 child, Lillian Goral and husband Dariusz and their 1 child, and a brother William “Bill” Engelhardt.
All services at this time were private and under the direction of the Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High Street, Hackettstown, NJ 07840. Online Condolences can be left at www.cochranfuneral.com. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Wounded Warriors Foundation, P.O. Box 96860 Washington DC 20077-7677.
A memorial service will be held at a later date.