I REMEMBER SAL( P0P) AS WE USE TO CALL HIM. WHAT A NICE KID! HE ALWAYS HAD A LAUGH. HE USED TO LIVE ACROSS MORRIS AVE FROM ME BY JOEY KNOWLES. ALL OF US USE TO HANG OUT TOGETHER SOMETIMES.HE ALSO HAD AN OLDER BROTHER WHO WAS ALSO A NICE GUY. IT IS A SHAME WE LOST HIM AT SUCH AN EARLY AGE. HE WILL TRULY BE MISSED!
I remember Sal and Tony Francis always hanging together; he was a good friend and had a great sense of humor. In the summer of 1976 he and I, on a whim took a road trip in his Fiat 128 (Box) and drove to Florida, He was a Great Guy. I am sorry he passed so early in life.
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Salvatore "Sal" Popolillo Jr. of Gillette, N.J., died suddenly at home on Feb. 20, 2012. He was 55. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Rose of Lima Church, 50 Short Hills Ave., Short Hills, N.J., on Saturday, Feb. 25, at 12:30 p.m. Interment is private. Family and friends are invited to visit at Bradley Smith & Smith Funeral Home, 415 Morris Ave., Springfield, N.J., on Friday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m.
Sal had a career in the food business. Most recently, he was the regional sales manager at JFE Shoji Trade America Inc. He was an energetic volunteer and devoted many hours to the Long Hill Recreation Department.
Sal is survived by his wife, Carla; children, Salvatore III and Guiliana; brother, Michael Popolillo and wife, Allison; sister, Ruth Meyer, and nephews, Gregory Meyer and Kenneth Meyer; his brother-in-law, Adolph Sommela, and nephew, Gabriel Sommela; mother-in-law, Selma Green, and many aunts, uncles and cousins who will miss him dearly. In lieu of flowers, donations in Sal's memory may be made to an education fund for Sal III and Giuliana. Please contact the funeral home for information.
Jess Greenstein
I REMEMBER SAL( P0P) AS WE USE TO CALL HIM. WHAT A NICE KID! HE ALWAYS HAD A LAUGH. HE USED TO LIVE ACROSS MORRIS AVE FROM ME BY JOEY KNOWLES. ALL OF US USE TO HANG OUT TOGETHER SOMETIMES.HE ALSO HAD AN OLDER BROTHER WHO WAS ALSO A NICE GUY. IT IS A SHAME WE LOST HIM AT SUCH AN EARLY AGE. HE WILL TRULY BE MISSED!
Jeffrey McQuaid
I remember Sal and Tony Francis always hanging together; he was a good friend and had a great sense of humor. In the summer of 1976 he and I, on a whim took a road trip in his Fiat 128 (Box) and drove to Florida, He was a Great Guy. I am sorry he passed so early in life.
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