John F. Heraut, of North Arlington, passed away on October 15, 2025. He was 89. Relatives and friends are invited to meet at the Armitage Wiggins Funeral Home on Saturday October 18, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. Mass will be at 12 noon in Queen of Peace Church and private cremation will follow. His ashes will be place in the Holy Cross Cemetery Mausoleum in the near future.
John was a retired Kearny Postal Worker. He served as a Radio Operator in the U.S Army from 1958 until 1960. He loved coaching many sports teams and was himself a track star and Graduate of Seton Hall University. John was a Eucharist Minister serving at local hospitals.
Beloved husband of Maureen (nee McConagly) he was also the loving father of Michele Guenther, Gayle Cattafi and Jennifer Kolano. Brother of Helen Platten, Ann Wares and James Heraut. He is also survived by his grandchildren; Kyle, Ian, Emma, Jack, Brady and Evan.
In lieu of flowers, kindly consider a donation to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
