NAME
John Peter Koster Jr.
DATE OF BIRTH
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DATE OF DEATH
December 8, 2023
AGE AT DEATH
78
OCCUPATION
U.S. Army Veteran, The Bergen Record Journalist, Northwest News Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Villadom Times Chief Reporter & Columnist, Ramapo College Adj. Prof.
CITY OF RESIDENCE AT DEATH
Ridgewood
STATE/TERRITORY OF RESIDENCE AT DEATH
NJ
LOCATION OF GRAVE
George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus, NJ

John P. Koster died December 8, 2023 in Ridgewood, NJ, after a multi-month battle with post-Covid pneumonia. He was 78 years old. John grew up in Wood-Ridge, NJ and graduated from Montclair State University, where he met his wife Shizuko, earning a BA in English in 1967. An award-winning writer in the fields of history, journalism and sociology, he began his career as a journalist at The Bergen Record from 1969 - 1980...(Click the information source link below to read more.)

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