Obituary of Henry C Yale

Henry “Topper” Yale Jr. 79, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2016 in St. Luke’s Bethlehem Hospital with his family by his side. Topper was born on January 31, 1937 in Franklin Township, NJ to the late Henry C Sr. and Rose Yale. He was a lifelong resident of Warren County living most of his life in Washington, NJ. He was a graduate of Washington High School class of 1955. He was employed as a roofer for Local 4, Newark, NJ prior to his retirement in 1996. Henry was of the Catholic faith. He was an avid NASCAR fan, his favorite all time driver being Jeff Gordon. Topper enjoyed all sports, particularly football and was a NY Jets fan. In his free time he liked to fish and could often be found working on cars. Above all Topper loved his family and spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by his loving children, 3 sons, James Yale, David Yale and his wife Melissa and Daniel Yale. 2 daughters, Denise Imhoff and her husband Mark and Susan Wilson and her husband Anthony. 2 brothers, David Yale and Robert Yale. 2 sisters, Betty Rush and Beverly Rush. 8 cherished grandchildren, Kayla, Nina, David Jr., Brandon, Ryan, Lori, Hannah and Sarah. He is preceded in death by a sister Marie Applebee and his devoted wife Carole Yale who passed in 2007. Friends and family may pay their respects on Friday March 25, 2016 from 5-8 PM at the Warren Hills Memorial Home, 234 W. Washington Ave., Washington, NJ 07882. Funeral Service will be held Saturday, March 26, 2016 at 10:00 AM at the funeral home. Burial will immediately follow service at St. Joseph Parish Cemetery, 10 Jackson Valley Rd., Washington, NJ 07882 Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Warren Hills Memorial Home, 234 W. Washington Ave., Washington, NJ 07882. To send an online condolence please go to www.warrenhillsmemorialhome.com