Gregory Gleason

November 16, 1954 - February 22, 2019

Gregory Gleason, 64 of Old Bridge, New Jersey passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019, at his home in Old Bridge. Born Tuesday, November 16, 1954 in Jersey City, New Jersey, he was the son of the late Edward and Veronica Gleason. Gregory was raised in Bayonne, NJ and would graduate from Marist High School. He would go on to attend Montclair College. Gregory moved to Old Bridge, NJ and would teach and coach at Cedar Ridge High School for nine years. He would go on to attend Thomas Cooley Law School, eventually graduating from Seton Hall Law School with a Juris Doctorate. Gregory worked as an attorney with AIG in Berkeley Heights, NJ. In his spare time Gregory enjoyed reading. He was an avid NY Jets and Notre Dame football fan. He would enjoy taking family vacations, especially to Disney World. Most of all, his children, Danielle and Sean, were his life and his love. Gregory was looking forward to welcoming his soon-to-be born first grandchild. He was known for his witty sense of humor and gregarious laugh. He will be missed by all that were blessed to have had him in their lives. Gregory was predeceased by his parents Edward and Veronica Gleason and by his sister Monica Gleason. Gregory is survived by his loving daughter, Danielle Stanfield and her husband Justin, by his loving son, Sean Gleason, by his caring brother, James Gleason and his wife Bridget, by his loving nephews, Michael and Christopher Cronin, and by his loving niece and nephew, Caitlin and Andrew Gleason. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:15 AM on Wednesday at St. Thomas the Apostle located at 1 St Thomas Plaza Old Bridge, New Jersey 08857. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington, NJ. The family will receive friends from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM and 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, at Michael Hegarty & John Vincent Scalia Home For Funerals and Cremation Service, 3377 US Highway 9, Old Bridge, New Jersey. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.HegartyScaliaFuneralHome.com