Bernard B. Kerik Obituary

The world bids farewell to Bernard B. Kerik of Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, departing on May 29, 2025. Bernard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernard B. Kerik to show support.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Bernard shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Bernard farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his spouse Hala Kerik of Franklin Lakes; his children, Lisa Jordan (Joshua), Joseph Kerik (Jacqui) of Lincoln Park, Celine Kerik of Franklin Lakes and Angelina Kerik of Franklin Lakes; his parents, Donald Raymond Kerik Sr. and Clara Kerik; and his siblings, Donald Kerik Jr. of Sparta, Vickie Lynn Manna of Morris Plains and Terry Ann Wehrle (Bobby) of East Windsor. He was also cherished by 5 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 5th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (381 Grand St, Paterson, NJ 07505). A funeral Mass will be held on Friday, June 6th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the St. Patrick's Cathedral (263 Mulberry St, New York, NY 10012).