Howard O. Cumberbatch Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Howard O. Cumberbatch (Paterson, New Jersey), whose life came to an end on December 28, 2024 at the age of 75, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Howard O. Cumberbatch to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Howard may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Herbert Cumberbatch and Lucille Cumberbatch (Aaron). He is survived by: his wife Patricia Cumberbatch; his son Scott O. Cumberbatch; his stepmother Dorothy Cumberbatch; his father-in-law Riland E. Stewart; and his stepsiblings, Dr. Gregory McIntosh, Elton McIntosh and Susan McIntosh-James (Shayne).
Visitation was held on Wednesday, January 8th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the St. Luke Baptist Church (139 Carroll St, Paterson, NJ 07501). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 8th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 at 9:00 AM at the William C Doyle Veterans Cemetery (350 Province Line Rd, Wrightstown, NJ 08562).