Obituary for Patrick W. Milton
Patrick W. Milton, 72, of Spring Lake, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019.
Mr. Milton was born and raised on Long Island. He lived in Short Hills, N.J. for many years, before moving to Spring Lake in 2004. He graduated from St. Paul’s, Garden City, N.Y. and St. Leo University, in Florida, before embarking on a distinguished sales career with the family business, Milton Can Co., of Elizabeth, NJ. He was a member of the N.Y. Paint and Coatings Assn., as well as of Pine Valley and Baltusrol Golf Clubs. He also was Past-President of the Racquets Club of Short Hills and served on the Board of Trustees for both Elizabeth General Medical Center and Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Mr. Milton was predeceased by his parents, George E. and Margaret (nee Branagan) Milton, as well as by two brothers, George J. and Michael Milton. He is survived by his beloved wife of 46 years, Elizabeth (nee Lynch) and their children, Patrick Milton, of Denver, Timothy and his wife Kim Milton, of New York and Elizabeth and her husband Conor McCoy, of Jersey City. Also surviving are four grandchildren, Declan, Maggie and Charlotte Milton, and Conor Patrick McCoy, as well as Mr. Milton’s brother, James W. Milton, of Florida, and his sister-in-law, Eileen Milton, also of Florida.
Visitation will take place at O’Brien Funeral Home, 2028 Hwy. 35, Wall, on Thursday, October 17, 2019, from 2-4and 7-9 PM. The funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Catharine Church, Spring Lake, on Friday, October 18, 2019, at 10:30 AM, followed by interment at St. Anne Cemetery, Wall. Condolences may be sent via www.obrienfuneralhome.com
Mr. Milton was born and raised on Long Island. He lived in Short Hills, N.J. for many years, before moving to Spring Lake in 2004. He graduated from St. Paul’s, Garden City, N.Y. and St. Leo University, in Florida, before embarking on a distinguished sales career with the family business, Milton Can Co., of Elizabeth, NJ. He was a member of the N.Y. Paint and Coatings Assn., as well as of Pine Valley and Baltusrol Golf Clubs. He also was Past-President of the Racquets Club of Short Hills and served on the Board of Trustees for both Elizabeth General Medical Center and Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Mr. Milton was predeceased by his parents, George E. and Margaret (nee Branagan) Milton, as well as by two brothers, George J. and Michael Milton. He is survived by his beloved wife of 46 years, Elizabeth (nee Lynch) and their children, Patrick Milton, of Denver, Timothy and his wife Kim Milton, of New York and Elizabeth and her husband Conor McCoy, of Jersey City. Also surviving are four grandchildren, Declan, Maggie and Charlotte Milton, and Conor Patrick McCoy, as well as Mr. Milton’s brother, James W. Milton, of Florida, and his sister-in-law, Eileen Milton, also of Florida.
Visitation will take place at O’Brien Funeral Home, 2028 Hwy. 35, Wall, on Thursday, October 17, 2019, from 2-4and 7-9 PM. The funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Catharine Church, Spring Lake, on Friday, October 18, 2019, at 10:30 AM, followed by interment at St. Anne Cemetery, Wall. Condolences may be sent via www.obrienfuneralhome.com