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Mark Butler

Obituaries
Longtime Essex County Sheriff's Lt. Tony Butler Dies Longtime Essex County Sheriff's Lt. Tony Butler Dies
Longtime Essex County Sheriff's Lt. Tony Butler Dies Tony Butler, a longtime lieutenant in the Essex County Sheriff's Department, died on Tuesday, May 9, according to his obituary. Butler, an East Hanover resident who was a native of Cedar Grove, spent 17 years with the Essex County's Sheriff's Department and was known for lighting up a room with his laughter and quick wit, his obituary reads. He loved being outside with a book in his hand, listening to Elvis and The Beatles, and with his dog, Bonez, who predeceased him, according to his obituary. He is survived by his wife Diane, his children, Danielle and Anthony, and numerous siblings, i…

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by Sam Barron
Business
Bergenfield's Iconic Hot Dog Vendor Retires After 39 Years Bergenfield's Iconic Hot Dog Vendor Retires After 39 Years
Bergenfield's Iconic Hot Dog Vendor Retires After 39 Years Most everyone in Bergenfield knows Mark Butler and his hot dog truck. A local institution, Butler's food truck has been in the same place since 1981, back when it was a pick-up, in the parking lot behind Tommy Fox's. Bergenfield has already started bracing for the change it will feel on Dec. 31, when Butler retires. The vendor, of Ridgefield Park, made his official retirement announcement Friday in a Bergenfield Facebook group.  The post amassed hundreds of comments from longtime customers both congratulating Butler on his next chapter and expressing sadness for a great loss in the borou…

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by Cecilia Levine