Howard Seale

Howard “Buddy” Seale

Long Time Summit Business Owner

Howard “Buddy” Seale of Millington passed away suddenly at home on October 15, 2014.

Howard was born on April 22, 1941 in Summit, NJ and was a graduate of Summit High School’s class of 1959. Mr. Seale was the owner/operator of Brookside Friendly Service in Summit, NJ, which just celebrated it’s 50th year in service.

Howard’s passions included first and foremost, his family. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending quiet time outdoors. He also enjoyed his beloved hunting dog, Butchie. He was also a member of the Pottersville Sportsmen’s Club of New Jersey.

Mr. Seale was predeceased by his parents, Howard and Rose Seale, as well as his brother, Kenneth Gary Seale.

Surviving are his wife of 51 years, MaryLee Seale; his four children: Guy Seale of Springfield, NJ; Linda Stecklow and her husband Rick of Flemington, NJ; Kristin Seale Rivera and her husband Orlando of Middlesex, NJ; and Brian Cammarata-Seale and his wife Heather of Edison, NJ. He is also survived by six grandchildren: Jennifer; Kelsey; Erika; Melissa; Matthew and Brianna.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on October 20, 2014 at 10 am at St. Vincent De Paul Church, 249 Bebout Ave, Stirling. Entombment Hollywod Memorial Park, Union, NJ.Visiting hours, Sunday, October 19 from 3 to 7 pm at the Bradley Smith & Smith Funeral Home, 415 Morris Ave, Springfield,, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations in Howard’s name may be made to the American Heart Association, 1 Union St. Suite 301, Robbinsville, NJ 08691.