Henry T. Pilger Obituary
Henry T. Pilger of Clifton, New Jersey passed away on October 25, 2026. Henry, born in Bayonne, New Jersey, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Henry T. Pilger or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Henry will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Henry will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Henry’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Elizabeth Pilger (Kesse); and his siblings, Thomas Pilger (Julia), Marie Santana (Miguel), Mona Lisa Toomey (Robert), Jon Pierre Pilger, Joyce Pulcrano and Susan Pilger.
Visitation was held on Thursday, October 29th 2026 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Shook Funeral Home (639 Van Houten Ave, Clifton, NJ 07013). A funeral service was held on Friday, October 30th 2026 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, October 30th 2026 at the Holy Cross Cemetery (340 Ridge Rd, North Arlington, NJ 07031).
