ROBERT LAUFER, 76, of COLTS NECK, passed away on Monday, March 23rd, at the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Born in Pittsburgh, PA, he graduated from Mt. Lebanon High School in Mt. Lebanon, PA. He then earned his Bachelors, Masters, and PhD in organic chemistry from the Carnegie Institute of Technology, in Pittsburgh. Prior to his retirement in 1981, Dr. Laufer had worked as a Chemist for Consolidation Coal Co. in Pittsburgh for 10 years, for International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) in Union Beach, NJ for 10 years, and for Norda in East Hanover. Dr. Laufer was a member of the American Chemical Society, the Garden State Theatre Organ Society (GSTOS), the Colts Neck Senior Citizens, the Prostate Cancer Support Group, and was a member of the Colts Neck Reformed Church. Bob loved to garden, and to play the theatre organ. He is survived by his wife Judith, his son Kenneth Laufer, his daughter Karen Moretti and her husband John, and his granddaughter Angelina Moretti. A graveside service will be held on Thursday morning at 10:00 AM at the Atlantic Cemetery in Colts Neck, followed by a Memorial Service at 11:00 AM, at the Colts Neck Reformed Church, Route 537 in Colts Neck. In lieu of flowers, please make donation to the Colts Neck Reformed Church Memorial Fund, PO Box 57, Colts Neck, NJ 07722