Cristopher P. Wolf

Cristopher P. Wolf, 54, passed away at the Center for Hope in Scotch Plains, NJ on Saturday, June 13, 2015 with his loving father and step-mother, Roger and Miriam Di Peppe and his mother, Barbara Kohlbecker (nee: Zdanowski) at his side. Cris was born in Bayonne, NJ but was a life-long resident of Cranford, NJ and attended Cranford Schools. He was artistic, loved music with the heart of a drummer and had a passion for lyrics. He was an entrepreneur, developed many interests and was always trying to find a better way . He will be missed by his loving sisters, Lisamarie Di Peppe and her fiance Ira Ginsburg, Jill Kohlbecker and husband Kevin Anthony, sister Marylou Brown, his brothers Gregg Kohlbecker, Ed Hansch and wife Debra. He loved his nieces and nephews Amanda Kohlbecker, Andrew Kohlbecker, Ryan Anthony , Connor Anthony, Karen Hansch and Gregory Hansch. He has loving aunts and uncles and many caring cousins and friends. He was predeceased by his loving step-father Edmund Kohlbecker. Cris was a gentle kind soul with an easy laugh and loved by all he met. He felt he had a good life and he never said "Why me?" A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, June 20th 11:00 am-1:00 pm, with a memorial service to begin at 12:30 at Gray Memorial Funeral Home, 12 Springfield Ave., Cranford, NJ. Go to grayfuneralhomes.com for on line condolences. In lieu of flowers and for the loving care Cris received, donations to the Center of Hope, Scotch Plains would be appreciated.