John T. Gunther, 90, died on Tuesday, January 12, at Saint Barnabas Medical Center. Funeral arrangements were by Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home of Livingston. Born in the Bronx, Mr. Gunther lived in Vailsburg (Newark) and Livingston before moving to Verona. He served as a Marine during World War II and the Korean War. A retired Newark police lieutenant, Mr. Gunther later worked for the Star-Ledger. He was predeceased by his wife, Marie, in 1991, and his sisters Marie, Sissy and Catherine. He is survived by his daughters, Kathleen M. McCue, Elizabeth M. Corrente (Paul), and Theresa M. Shihanian (George); eight grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; and sisters Patricia Barry and Eileen Smith. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Way, Memphis, TN 38105.
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