Dear NJHUNTER List, It is with great sadness that the NJGenWeb project has to share that Al Sinclair, the Hunterdon County & NJHUNTER List Coordinator, passed away on April 3rd. He was involved with the NJGenWeb project since 1998. His work on the Hunterdon County site (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njhunter/index.htm) will continue to be available for all researchers. ********************************************************* Allan Barker Sinclair President, executive director of NJ Youth Soccer, 69 Allan Barker Sinclair of Flanders, N.J., passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at Hackettstown University Regional Medical Center, Hackettstown, N.J. He was 69. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Allan's life celebration on Friday, April 6, 2012, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the William J. Leber Funeral Home, 15 Furnace Road, Chester, N.J. A prayer service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Interment is in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Chester. Born in Jersey City, N.J., Mr. Sinclair lived in Flanders since 1975. He attended Rutgers University for undergraduate work and Syracuse University for graduate work. He was an electrical engineer for AT&T prior to his retirement. Passionate about soccer, he served as president of New Jersey Youth Soccer for over 25 years and was currently the executive director of New Jersey Youth Soccer. In 2010 he was inducted into the New Jersey Youth Soccer Hall of Fame. Allan also loved to play musical instruments, collect and build model trains and enjoyed researching genealogy. He was married to his beloved wife for 43 years, Shizu "Suzy" (nee: Yabiku), and was the devoted father of Christina Ippolito and her husband, Joseph; Scott Sinclair, and Pamela Armijo and her husband, Michael; loving grandfather of Guiseppe and Sophia Ippolito, and dear brother of Larry and Bruce Sinclair. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his memory may be made to NJ Youth Soccer, 569 Abbington Road, East Windsor, N.J. 08520. For further information and to offer online condolences please visit www.williamjleberfh.com. Star-Ledger, The (Newark, NJ) - April 5, 2012, page 24
That is sad news - I have gone to the NJHUNTER site often, and I appreciate all the work Al did. May he rest in peace. Nettie Masterson Eubank ________________________________ From: Michelle Chubenko <michelle@chubenko.us> To: njhunter@rootsweb.com Cc: Denise Wells <scnewjersey@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, May 7, 2012 10:57 AM Subject: [NJHUNTER] With sadness... Allan Sinclair Dear NJHUNTER List, It is with great sadness that the NJGenWeb project has to share that Al Sinclair, the Hunterdon County & NJHUNTER List Coordinator, passed away on April 3rd. He was involved with the NJGenWeb project since 1998. His work on the Hunterdon County site (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njhunter/index.htm) will continue to be available for all researchers. ********************************************************* Allan Barker Sinclair President, executive director of NJ Youth Soccer, 69 Allan Barker Sinclair of Flanders, N.J., passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at Hackettstown University Regional Medical Center, Hackettstown, N.J. He was 69. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Allan's life celebration on Friday, April 6, 2012, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the William J. Leber Funeral Home, 15 Furnace Road, Chester, N.J. A prayer service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Interment is in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Chester. Born in Jersey City, N.J., Mr. Sinclair lived in Flanders since 1975. He attended Rutgers University for undergraduate work and Syracuse University for graduate work. He was an electrical engineer for AT&T prior to his retirement. Passionate about soccer, he served as president of New Jersey Youth Soccer for over 25 years and was currently the executive director of New Jersey Youth Soccer. In 2010 he was inducted into the New Jersey Youth Soccer Hall of Fame. Allan also loved to play musical instruments, collect and build model trains and enjoyed researching genealogy. He was married to his beloved wife for 43 years, Shizu "Suzy" (nee: Yabiku), and was the devoted father of Christina Ippolito and her husband, Joseph; Scott Sinclair, and Pamela Armijo and her husband, Michael; loving grandfather of Guiseppe and Sophia Ippolito, and dear brother of Larry and Bruce Sinclair. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his memory may be made to NJ Youth Soccer, 569 Abbington Road, East Windsor, N.J. 08520. For further information and to offer online condolences please visit www.williamjleberfh.com. Star-Ledger, The (Newark, NJ) - April 5, 2012, page 24 Visit the Hunterdon County GenWeb page at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~njhunter ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NJHUNTER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
That is sad news indeed. I never met Al but have certainly appreciated all that he has done on the site. May he rest in peace. Carol Parks Researching Davenport, Myers, Cole in the Hunterdon area -----Original Message----- From: Michelle Chubenko Sent: Monday, May 07, 2012 10:57 AM To: njhunter@rootsweb.com Cc: Denise Wells Subject: [NJHUNTER] With sadness... Allan Sinclair Dear NJHUNTER List, It is with great sadness that the NJGenWeb project has to share that Al Sinclair, the Hunterdon County & NJHUNTER List Coordinator, passed away on April 3rd. He was involved with the NJGenWeb project since 1998. His work on the Hunterdon County site (http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njhunter/index.htm) will continue to be available for all researchers. ********************************************************* Allan Barker Sinclair President, executive director of NJ Youth Soccer, 69 Allan Barker Sinclair of Flanders, N.J., passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at Hackettstown University Regional Medical Center, Hackettstown, N.J. He was 69. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend Allan's life celebration on Friday, April 6, 2012, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the William J. Leber Funeral Home, 15 Furnace Road, Chester, N.J. A prayer service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Interment is in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Chester. Born in Jersey City, N.J., Mr. Sinclair lived in Flanders since 1975. He attended Rutgers University for undergraduate work and Syracuse University for graduate work. He was an electrical engineer for AT&T prior to his retirement. Passionate about soccer, he served as president of New Jersey Youth Soccer for over 25 years and was currently the executive director of New Jersey Youth Soccer. In 2010 he was inducted into the New Jersey Youth Soccer Hall of Fame. Allan also loved to play musical instruments, collect and build model trains and enjoyed researching genealogy. He was married to his beloved wife for 43 years, Shizu "Suzy" (nee: Yabiku), and was the devoted father of Christina Ippolito and her husband, Joseph; Scott Sinclair, and Pamela Armijo and her husband, Michael; loving grandfather of Guiseppe and Sophia Ippolito, and dear brother of Larry and Bruce Sinclair. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his memory may be made to NJ Youth Soccer, 569 Abbington Road, East Windsor, N.J. 08520. For further information and to offer online condolences please visit www.williamjleberfh.com. Star-Ledger, The (Newark, NJ) - April 5, 2012, page 24 Visit the Hunterdon County GenWeb page at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~njhunter ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NJHUNTER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
A sad day for all Hunterdon County researchers! Rest in peace, Al. And thank you for all your hard work over the years. Kay -----Original Message----- From: Michelle Chubenko <michelle@chubenko.us> To: njhunter <njhunter@rootsweb.com> Cc: Denise Wells <scnewjersey@gmail.com> Sent: Mon, May 7, 2012 11:33 am Subject: [NJHUNTER] With sadness... Allan Sinclair Dear NJHUNTER List, It is with great sadness that the NJGenWeb project has to share that Al inclair, the Hunterdon County & NJHUNTER List Coordinator, passed away n April 3rd. He was involved with the NJGenWeb project since 1998. is work on the Hunterdon County site http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~njhunter/index.htm) will continue to e available for all researchers. ********************************************************* Allan Barker Sinclair President, executive director of NJ Youth Soccer, 69 Allan Barker Sinclair of Flanders, N.J., passed away Tuesday, April 3, 012, at Hackettstown University Regional Medical Center, Hackettstown, .J. He was 69. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend llan's life celebration on Friday, April 6, 2012, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the William J. Leber Funeral Home, 15 Furnace Road, hester, N.J. A prayer service will be held at 12:30 p.m. Interment is n Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Chester. Born in Jersey City, N.J., Mr. Sinclair lived in Flanders since 1975. He ttended Rutgers University for undergraduate work and Syracuse niversity for graduate work. He was an electrical engineer for AT&T rior to his retirement. Passionate about soccer, he served as president f New Jersey Youth Soccer for over 25 years and was currently the xecutive director of New Jersey Youth Soccer. In 2010 he was inducted nto the New Jersey Youth Soccer Hall of Fame. Allan also loved to play usical instruments, collect and build model trains and enjoyed esearching genealogy. He was married to his beloved wife for 43 years, Shizu "Suzy" (nee: abiku), and was the devoted father of Christina Ippolito and her usband, Joseph; Scott Sinclair, and Pamela Armijo and her husband, ichael; loving grandfather of Guiseppe and Sophia Ippolito, and dear rother of Larry and Bruce Sinclair. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in his memory may be made to NJ outh Soccer, 569 Abbington Road, East Windsor, N.J. 08520. For further nformation and to offer online condolences please visit ww.williamjleberfh.com. Star-Ledger, The (Newark, NJ) - April 5, 2012, page 24 isit the Hunterdon County GenWeb page at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~njhunter ------------------------------ o unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NJHUNTER-request@rootsweb.com ith the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of he message
This is terrible news. Thanks for alerting us, Michelle. My condolences to Al's family and friends. His steadiness and diligence will be a big loss to the Hunterdon County genealogical family. Mary Jo