Obituary of Kenneth G. Herrmann

Kenneth G. Herrmann, age 57, passed away on Saturday, January 19, 2019, surrounded by his loving family at the Peggy Coloney House at the Center for Hope Hospice in Scotch Plains, after a lengthy illness.

Kenny was born in Brooklyn, NY and had resided in Bridgewater for many years before settling in Green Brook in 1995.  Kenny was a graduate of Immaculata High School in Somerville and the University of Dayton in Ohio where he received a degree in Engineering.  He worked for Tyco Corporation and most recently Tata Telecommunications in Matawan, NJ as a Senior Manager.

Kenny was a member of St. Mary’s Stony Hill Church in Watchung.  He was a member of the Lions Club, Planning Board of Green Brook and served as Mayor,  Deputy Mayor, and Township Committeeman for many years.  Kenny truly loved serving his community, especially on junk day when he often returned home with more items then he dropped off.

Survived by his loving wife Jennifer (Faber) Herrmann; his children Patricia, John and Abigail Herrmann; parents Robert and Elizabeth Herrmann; sisters Janet Herrmann and Colette and her husband Kevin Durkin; in-laws George and Carol Faber; sisters in-law Janet Faber and Judy Brown; Nieces and Nephews Brian, Owen and Meghan Durkin and Anna and Patrick Brown.

A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 24, 2019, from 4-9 p.m. at Higgins Home for Funerals, 752 Mountain Blvd., Watchung, NJ.  A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, January 25, 2019 at 10 a.m. at St. Mary’s Stony Hill Church, Watchung.