In Memoriam
Richard Moran
Richard Moran, 80, of South Amboy died on Wednesday May 29, 2024, at JFK Medical Center, Edison. A lifelong resident of South Amboy, Richie was one of the original volunteer members of the South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee and held several volunteer positions within the committee during his 9 years plus involvement.
A United States Air Force and Air National Guard veteran, Richie, a police officer with Conrail retired from the company in 1988 and began a second career as a security officer at JFK Hospital, Edison. He was a member of St. Stephen’s Lodge #63, the American Legion Post 62, South Amboy, the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee, serving as Grand Marshal in 2016. He was honored as South Amboy Irish American Association Irishman of the Year in 2012. Rich was also a parishioner of St. Mary’s R.C. Church, South Amboy and served on the South Amboy Zoning Board.
Richard Moran, 80, of South Amboy died on Wednesday May 29, 2024, at JFK Medical Center, Edison. A lifelong resident of South Amboy, Richie was one of the original volunteer members of the South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee and held several volunteer positions within the committee during his 9 years plus involvement.
A United States Air Force and Air National Guard veteran, Richie, a police officer with Conrail retired from the company in 1988 and began a second career as a security officer at JFK Hospital, Edison. He was a member of St. Stephen’s Lodge #63, the American Legion Post 62, South Amboy, the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the South Amboy St. Patrick’s Day Parade Committee, serving as Grand Marshal in 2016. He was honored as South Amboy Irish American Association Irishman of the Year in 2012. Rich was also a parishioner of St. Mary’s R.C. Church, South Amboy and served on the South Amboy Zoning Board.
