He was born on Nov. 16, 1977 in Passaic and graduated from Becton Regional High School in East Rutherford.
He is survived by his wife Laura, children Shaylee and William, his mother Patricia, father Alven and his brother Adam.
He was diagnosed with cancer in November 2015 and given two to four months to live. A GoFundMe page has been set up to help the family offset the cost of hospital and funeral expenses.
Visitation hours will be 5-8 p.m. on Friday at Community Funeral Home, 257 Broadway, Passaic. Interment private.
Click here to make a donation to the GoFundMe page.
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