Harold O. Maier

Harold O. Maier

December 21, 1929 - April 11, 2012

Harold "Harry" O. Maier, 82, passed away Wednesday, April 11, 2012, in New Brunswick. Born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, Harry married and moved to East Brunswick in the early 1960s to raise his family. Harry was a skilled craftsman, electrician, and mechanic. After his retirement from a successful career with the General Motors Corporation, he relocated to Dundee, New York, and assumed the position of Fire Inspector. Harry went on to serve as Building Inspector in Penn Yan, New York, well into the 1990s. Harry relocated to Edison, New Jersey, after the death of his wife, Dolores Maier. Harry always lived his never-give-up attitude, even as his health declined over a period of several years.

Harry is survived by his brother, Donald, and his wife, Joan; his daughters, Debbie Breitweiser and Pam Plavnicky and her husband, Rick; his grandchildren, Leah Breitweiser and Damian Plavnicky; his great-grandson, Douglas Sabosik, Jr.; his sister-in-law, Barbara Maier; and several nieces and nephews; his beloved cat, Stormy.

In accordance with Harry's wishes, there will be no public viewing. Harry will rest with his wife in Penn Yan, New York.