Funeral services were held Jan. 4 for Charles A. Duffett, Jr., 89. He passed away surrounded by his family on Dec. 30. Born in Bayonne, Charles came to reside in Jersey City as a child and has been a lifelong resident since. He was employed by The Veteran of Foreign Wars of New Jersey as State Service Officer and a member for over sixty years. Charles was an Army veteran of both WW II and Korea. He was a life member of The Secaucus Memorial VFW 3776 and The North Bergen American Legion 33. Charles is survived by his wife Dorothy Duffett; his children, Sandra Clisby, (William) of Florida and Christopher A. Duffett, (Aida); grandchildren, Will and Jason Clisby, Elora Mary, Christopher and Charlize Rose Duffett, three great grandchildren as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Charles is predeceased by siblings William Luther and Doris Huff.