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Sgt. Herbert Hoover Fields

Passed 09/07/2026

Obituary For Sgt. Herbert Hoover Fields

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Saturday 09/26/2026 9:00am

Grace Cathedral Outreach Ministries
54 Elizabeth Avenue
Newark, NJ

Floral Arrangements should be delivered to the church.

Funeral Service

Saturday 09/26/2026 10:00am

Grace Cathedral Outreach Ministries
54 Elizabeth Avenue
Newark, NJ

Floral Arrangements should be delivered to the church.

Interment

Forest Green Cemetery
535 Texas Road
Morganville, NJ 07751

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Saamee W Hawks SR sent Distinguished Service Casket Spray for Sgt. Herbert Hoover Fields - September 21, 2026

To greatest man i have ever met or known...my life would not be what it is..if you weren't apart of it....Thank you for everything Uncle Sargent Herbie

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Saamee W Hawks SR planted 5 trees in memory of Sgt. Herbert Hoover Fields . - September 21, 2026

To greatest man i have ever met or known...my life would not be what it is..if you weren't apart of it....Thank you for everything Uncle Sargent Herbie

To the Fields Family,

We send our deepest condolences to your family during this difficult time. Herb was a wonderful neighbor to us since we moved to Newark in 2007. We have fond memories of him and truly missed him when he moved to Texas. His kindness and presence will always be remembered, and he will forever be missed.

May you find comfort in the beautiful memories of a life well lived. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. ❤️ From the Crooms family

Carlton and Brenda Crooms

There are no goodbyes for us. wherever you are, you will always be in my heart. Your adopted niece. Shirley Georgette White

Shirley White

Rest in power uncle Herbie. Many memories over the years of alot of good times. 🙏

Maurice Cooper

My deepest condolences

Linda.Holmes

My deepest condolences to his family and friends. His niece and I have been friends for 50 years. When I met him years ago he was such a pleasant gentleman who shared so much history with me and my daughter. He will be missed. Rest in heavenly peace. ❤️❤️

Linda.Holmes

To the Family of Uncle Herbie, I offer my deepest sympathies. Safe Passage Uncle Herbie Rest in Peace, Best Role Model Ever.

Roselyn Harkley

rest in heavenly peace uncle/father you will be truly missed thank you love you always

valerie montgomery

Herbie Fields was an Amazing man. A Awesome musician trumpet player with a Masters degree in music. You & your wife raised to beautiful daughters, and We have a great grandson. You always had a great personality making people feel up! when they were down. God Bless your soul. For being a wonderful role model. May u rest in peace with wife Estelle & daughter Bernita. ❤️🙏🏾

Marva Richardson

My dear Uncle Herbie you will be missed so many great memories rest well

Michelle Bryant

Herbie was a handsome, wonderful husband, father, musician and friend. He was a great role model and inspiration for all. He will be missed. God bless and love you Alicia, Tony and AJ.❤️🙏🏾

Madonna Love

My deepest condolences to the family of Herbert H. Fields, words of co can be found and read in the bible books of Revelation 21:3,4 and John 5:28,29 here the scriptures is to let all know that soon God is going to due completely away with all sicknesses and death, also in the book of Isaiah 33:24 it tells us that very soon NO ONE at anytime will be saying "I am sick"

Anna W. Robinson

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.