George D. Milne

Police Chief George D. Milne, 82, of Netcong, NJ formerly of Caldwell, NJ on Thursday, December 29, 2011. Beloved husband of Mary (nee Gambino) Milne. Loving father of Marie Lorito Chimienti & her husband Sam, Nancy Lorito Perez & her husband Sam, Doug Milne & his wife Carla, Joseph Lorito & his wife Michele, Frank Lorito & his wife Amy, Providence Lorito, Donna Lorito Romano & her husband Joseph, Donald Milne & his wife Kathy, and the late Lori Milne. Dear brother of Marion & her husband Joy Witwer and the late Hazel Meyer. Cherished grandfather of 13 and great-grandfather of 4. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, extended family & friends. Don became a law enforcement officer for the Fairfield Police Department in 1956 before becoming Police Chief in 1980, retiring in 1988. He was a member of the West Essex PBA Local #81 and the International Chiefs Association. He was a Corporal during the Korean War Era for the US Army serving from 1951-1957. Mr. Milne was also a member of the Fairfield Optimist Club. Funeral Tuesday at 9:30 AM from the Ippolito-Stellato Funeral Home, 7 Two Bridges Road, Fairfield. Funeral Mass 10:30 AM St. Thomas More R.C. Church. Cremation East Ridgelawn Crematory, Clifton. Friends will be received Monday 2-4 & 7-9 PM. Donations may be made to West Essex Parents for Autism Awareness, In honor of Dominick Romano, PO Box 10963, Fairfield NJ 07004.