Born in Newton, John was a lifetime resident of Sussex County. He was a truck and for Ayers & Seely and also drove a bus for First Student in Andover before his retirement. A member of the Lakeland Rescue Squad, John was also a member of the Andover Borough Fire Department and the Sussex County Fire Police.
The son of the late Phillip and Martha E. Blauvelt, John is survived by his wife, Dorothy C. Blauvelt, of Andover, as well as his two sons, John R. Blauvelt of Flemington and Brandon Blauvelt of Andover.
Services are private and under the direction of the Smith-McCracken Funeral Home, 63 High Street, Newton.
Memorial donations may be made to Andover Borough Fire Department, 152 Main Street, Andover, NJ 07821 or Lakeland Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 311, Andover, NJ 07821.
