With heavy hearts, we announce the death of John McCabe (Somerset, New Jersey), who passed away on November 7, 2021 at the age of 68. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James and Rosemary; and his siblings, Ronnie, Rosemary, Jim and Robert.

He is survived by: his children, Jeremy, Gabrielle and Atlas Kane; his wife Donna; his children, Megan Confroy and Ryan; his grandson Nathan Jay McCabe; his sister Dolores Koenig; his brother-in-law Ken; his brothers, Joseph McCabe and Christopher McCabe; and his sister-in-law Nancy. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

The family asks that you wear a mask while indoors.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you consider donating to the Lt Dennis W. Zilinski II, Memorial Fund at http://www.runwithdennis.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gleason Funeral Home

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November 10, 2021

Paul Jennifer & Parker sent flowers

“In loving memory of John McCabe, May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you. We love you so much!”

November 10, 2021

Joe and Christine , Emily , Madi, Preston , and Jakob Shamanski planted 10 trees

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November 10, 2021

S.Joseph McMullen lit a candle

“In loving memory of John McCabe, my 1st OSHA trainer, and a great fellow instructor. We had such great plans to protect life as a team. Now he will have to do his part from heaven, the highest lift. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”

November 9, 2021

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November 9, 2021

The Cooks and Cornell Families sent flowers

“In loving memory of our Uncle John , We don't know the right words to say right now. But we are sorry and we love you. We will miss you, and may you feel our love from Texas and Idaho. Peace, Prayers and Blessings. Suzie , Jeff, Chris and Tish”

November 9, 2021

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November 9, 2021

Someone sent flowers

“To my brother in law and to our uncle. Love Nancy McCabe, Robert and Summer McCabe,James,,Samantha, Maggie McCabe,Debbie Gertz and Amanda,John, Ella and Claire Stanton.”

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November 17, 2021

Bernard Zilinski wrote a sympathy message

“Dear Cousin Donna, I Iwas away in Maine and just heard of John’s passing. . I am so sorry for your loss. My sincere condolences to you and your family. May he rest in enteral peace. You will be in my thoughts and prayers. Love, Cousin Bernard”

November 12, 2021

Myles O'Malley wrote a sympathy message

“John had the sincerest and most effective abili -ty to convince those construction workers he trained that working safely is the most important skill we can bring to the job site. We shall miss h I m but will never lose his vital presence. Myles”

November 9, 2021

Laurie Crowley wrote a sympathy message

“There are no right words to say, just please know that we are sending prayers and holding all of you in our thoughts. RIP and safe travels, John. Our love and hugs The Crowley Family”