Charles W. Achong, Jr.

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Age:
67
Place of Residence:
Spring Lake Heights, NJ
Charles W. Achong, Jr.
Occupation:
Fire Department of New York | Firefighter
Reflections:
Obituary
Hobbies and Special Interests:
family
travel
golf
skiing
Biography:

Chuck was born and raised in Jersey City where he graduated from Snyder High School and New Jersey City University. Chuck was an Army veteran who served during Vietnam War from 1971 until 1973. He joined the Jersey City Fire Department in 1979 and retired as a Captain in 2010 after 31 years of dedicated service.

Chuck was an avid golfer and skier and loved to travel along with his wife, Rosemary, and daughter, Kristine. He was a member of the Friendly Sons of the Shillelagh of the Jersey Shore, Manasquan Elks, American Legion, Neptune and the VFW, Manasquan.