General Information
Full Name: Harry Koenig
Date of Death: Monday, July 20, 2026
Harry Koenig, of Monroe Township, passed away on July 20, 2026, at the age of 89. Devoted husband of Theresa Koenig (Palladino). Loving father of Laurie LaBella and Michael Koenig. Beloved stepfather of Melissa Vella. Cherished grandfather of James and Emma LaBella, and Natalia Koenig. Harry is predeceased by his parents, George and Olga, and his sister Ellen Evans.
Harry was born in the Bronx in 1937. He spent his career as an aviation mechanic, working for General Electric for 30 years, before eventually enjoying retirement. Harry was known for his love of golf and being an avid biker. He also could never turn down a good hike. He was a devout Rangers fan, lover of jazz music, and nothing could make him laugh quite like Seinfeld.
Harry lived purposely, always having a certain vigor and fight in him. Above all else, his family was the most important thing to him. He was a loving husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend to many. He will truly be missed by all who have had the pleasure of knowing him. May his memory always be a blessing.
Service Information
Wednesday, July 22, 2026
12:30 PM
Service At:
Louis Suburban Chapel
13-01 Broadway, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
Burial To Follow At:
Riverside Cemetery
12 Market Street, Saddle Brook, NJ 07663
Harry was not neutral. He was passionate about golf, vacationing, biking, walking, of course – politics. and especially about teri, whom he considered his best friend. As she indeed was. He leaves us with many fond and colorful memories.
He’s missed.
I am so sorry to hear this. I will always remember Harry for his love of jazz and his discussions on a wide range of topics. We had many enjoyable dinners at Fiddleheads. I will miss him.
You will be missed Harry. Enjoyed the times we had talking about a variety of things, the conversations were never dull. RIP
We are so sorry to hear of this. I have always enjoyed our conversations throughout the years. May he rest in peace.
Thank you for inviting into your life Harry ..we always had a laugh when you visited Melissa’ home ..May you find eternal peace. ..God bless you mema.. Theresa Koenig..love u all
My deepest condolences to Theresa and all of Harry’s Family. May he forever rest in peace and the memories they have comfort them .
Rest in Peace Unc we had a special relationship I used to try and visit Harry and Teri in the Villages usually over Presidents weekend and play some golf and have some good dinners when possible I would see them in New Jersey and play his little 9 hole course that he was very proud of I will cherish all those memories Unc!