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DAVID HENRY ADAMS, 65, of Whispering Pines, N.C., formerly of Montvale,
died Wednesday. He had owned and operated Montvale Liquor Store. He was
an Army veteran . He was a former fire chief and fire marshal with the
Montvale Fire Department. Arrangements: Robert Spearing Funeral Home, Park
Ridge.
BEATRICE M. BARTLEY of North Arlington died Thursday. She was a parishioner
of Our Lady Queen of Peace R.C. Church, North Arlington. She was an active
volunteer at the Bergen County Animal Shelter, Teterboro. Arrangements:
Parow Funeral Home, North Arlington.
NORMA C. BEVILLARD of Lanoka Harbor, formerly of River Vale, died Friday.
She was a real estate broker and owner of Bay Coast Realty, Bayville, for
15 years. Arrangements: Becker Funeral Home, Westwood.
PETER C. CALEGARI, 69, of Northvale, died Friday. He had been a cement
finisher with Local 780, New York City, for 49 years.. A veteran of the
Korean War, he was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 162 and American
Legion Post 366, both in Northvale. Arrangements: Pizzi Funeral Home, Northvale.
DAISY E. OLSEN CHASMAR, 91, of Paramus, formerly of North Bergen,died
Friday. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical United Brother Church,
North Bergen. Arrangements: Vander Plaat Memorial Home, Paramus.
MARY E. COATS, 73, of Secaucus, died Thursday. She was a member of the
Order of the Eastern Star Guiding Star Chapter 36, Maalas Temple 20, and
Daughters of the Nile. She was also a member of Girl Scout Troop 27, the
Secaucus Golden Agers, and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 3776,
Secaucus, where she was a founder of the Junior Girls Unit. Arrangements:
Mack Memorial Home, Secaucus.
RICHARD COFRANCESCO, 44, of Glen Rock, formerly of Paterson, died Thursday.
Born in Italy, he came to the United States in 1968. He had worked for
Tri Dye Works, Paterson. He was a parishioner of St. Catherine R.C. Church,
Glen Rock. He was a member of Dyers Local 1733. Arrangements: Scillieri
Funeral Home, Paterson.
ALFONSE "FOE" DI AMBROSIO, 82, of Hackensack, died Friday. Before retiring
29 years ago, he was a millwright for Continental Paper, Ridgefield, where
he worked for 29 years. He was a parishioner of St. Francis R.C. Church,
Hackensack. Arrangements: G. Thomas Gentile Funeral Home, Hackensack.
LEONARDA BRUGNANO DiMARTINO, 82, of Pompton Lakes, formerly of Paterson,
died Friday. She was a dressmaker before retiring. Arrangements: Richards
Funeral Home, Riverdale.
ALICE K. GATELY, 73, of Clifton, died Thursday. Before retiring, she
was a payroll clerk for Jet Line Pool Co., Belleville. She was a parishioner
of St. Andrew R.C. Church, Clifton, where she was a member of its 39ers
Club. She was also a member of the Monday Morning Seniors Bowling League,
Clifton. Arrangements: Allwood Funeral Home, Clifton.
PHILOMENA CONTE HARYN of Paterson, formerly of Passaic and Clifton,died
Friday. Before retiring, she worked for Popular Club Plan, Passaic. She
was a parishioner of Holy Trinity R.C. Church, Passaic. Arrangements: Bizub-Quinlan
Funeral Home, Lexington Avenue, Clifton.
MURIEL LIPPMAN LEICHTER, 73, of Lakewood, formerly of Bergenfield, died
Friday. Before retiring, she was a supervisor for General Motors Acceptance
Corp., Totowa. She was a former member of B'nai Brith, New Milford. Arrangements:
Belkoff-Goldstein Funeral Chapel, Lakewood.
ANNA M. DAVI LENZA, 84, of Oradell, formerly of Emerson, died Thursday.
She had owned Emerson Cleaners, Emerson, for 40 years. She was a parishioner
of St. Joseph R.C. Church, Oradell. She was a member of the Book &
Needle Club, Oradell, and its International Relations Club. Arrangements:
Volk-Leber Funeral Home, Oradell.
ANNE LEVANTE, 41, of Teaneck, died Thursday. She was an office manager
for Chaus , Secaucus. Previously she had been a traffic manager for Mikasa,
Secaucus. She was a parishioner of St. Joseph R.C. Church, Bogota. She
was a member of the Lupus Foundation, Elmwood Park. Arrangements: Petrik
Funeral Home, Bogota.
KATHY ANN MAJOR, 37, of Waldwick died Wednesday. She was a secretary
for Ventura Foods, City of Industry, Calif. She was a member of the Waldwick
Ambulance Corps. Arrangements: C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home, Ridgewood.
DR. CATHERINE J. MOLINARI, 78, of North Arlington died Thursday. Before
retiring in 1985, she was a Patient Education Coordinator at East Orange
Veterans Administration Hospital. Subsequently, she was an associate professor
at Rutgers University's College of Nursing, Newark, where she worked for
16 years. From 1967 to 1969, she assisted the chairman of the Nursing Department
at William Paterson College in organizing and implementing the Baccalaureate
Degree Program in Nursing. She was assistant director of the National League
for Nursing, Department of Diploma and Associate Degree Program, New York
City. From 1955 to 1961, she was director of the School of Nursing for
Hackensack Hospital. She was a member of the American Nurses Association,
the National League for Nurses, and New Jersey League for Nursing. She
was a life member of the Teachers College at Columbia University, New York
City, and was past president of the New Jersey State Nurses Association.
She served as New Jersey Nursing League Representative to the New Jersey
Department of Higher Education Health Professions Education Advisory Council
Nursing Subcommittee. From 1986-1987, she was listed in Who's Who in American
Nursing. A 1941 graduate of St. Michael's Hospital School of Nursing, she
received her bachelor's and master's degrees from Seton Hall University.
In 1971, she earned a master's in education from Columbia University, New
York City, and received her doctorate from Rutgers University Graduate
School of Education, New Brunswick, in 1980. Arrangements: Parow Funeral
Home, North Arlington.
BARBARA ELIZABETH MOSCA, 78, of Manahawkin, formerly of Totowa, died
Thursday. Before retiring in 1990, she was an executive secretary for Consolidated
Novelty Inc., Paterson, where she worked for 18 years. Arrangements: Thos.
L. Shinn Funeral Home, Manahawkin.
ELLEN HANSEN OLAFSON, 88, of Whiting, formerly of Wood-Ridge, died Thursday.
Before retiring in 1979, she was an assistant librarian for the Wood-Ridge
Library. She was a member of United Methodist Church, Hasbrouck Heights,
and its Women's Association. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern
Star and Wood-Ridge 60-Plus Club. She was a former organist for Bethany
Methodist Church, Jersey City. Arrangements: Kohler Funeral Home, Wood-Ridge.
FRANK BOYD RODWELL SR. of Passaic died Tuesday. Before retiring, he
worked for DeLuxe Cleaners, Clifton. He was an Army veteran of World War
II. Arrangements: Bragg Funeral Home, Passaic.
HELEN I. SMITH, 90, of Fair Lawn died Friday. Before retiring in 1972,
she was the principal of Cambridge School, Saddle Brook, for 22 years.
The school was renamed in her honor upon her retirement. Previously, she
was an educator in the Saddle Brook School System for 43 years. She was
a member of First Reformed Church, Hawthorne. Arrangements: Browning-Forshay
Funeral Home, Hawthorne.
ALEXANDER TARANTO, 18, of Bergenfield, formerly of Fort Lee, died Thursday.
He was a student at William Paterson University, Wayne. Arrangements: A.
K. Macagna Funeral Home, Cliffside Park.
MICHAEL D. VACCARO, 89, of Oradell died Thursday. Before retiring, he
was vice president of Witco Chemical Co., New York City. Subsequently,
he worked for Kramer Corp., Fair Lawn. He was a former River Edge councilman.
He was a member of the Hackensack Golf Club and the Seniors, Oradell. He
was president of the Mayfair League. Arrangements: Beaugard Funeral Home,
River Edge.
TUNIS VAN DER WENDE, 95, of Paramus, formerly of Fair Lawn, died Tuesday.
Before retiring, he was a truck driver and mechanic for Glen Rock Lumber
Co., Fair Lawn. He was an Army veteran of World War II. Arrangements: Vander
Plaat Colonial Home, Fair Lawn.
WALTER R. WISNIEFSKI, 72, of Paterson died Wednesday. Before retiring,
he was an electrical engineer consultant for Bendix Corp., Teterboro. He
was an Army veteran of World War II. Arrangements: Della Torre Funeral
Home, Paterson.
CARMINE YUPPA, 64, of Gilbert, Ariz., and his son SCOTT YUPPA, 30, of Chandler, Ariz., both formerly of Lodi, died March 20 in a plane crash. Carmine Yuppa was a retired truck driver and an Air Force veteran. Scott Yuppa was a computer analyst and a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh. Arrangements: Lakeshore Mortuary, Mesa, Ariz. Sunday, April 4, 1999
MARGUERITE M. AHEARN, 62, of Westwood died Thursday. She had worked
for the Westwood Public Library. She was a parishioner of St. Andrew R.C.
Church, Westwood. Arrangements: Becker Funeral Home, Westwood.
JOSEPH C. AMAYA, 17, of Fairview died Friday. He was a student at Cliffside
Park High School, where he played the drums in the school band. Arrangements:
Jorge Rivera Funeral Home, North Bergen.
STEPHEN G. ANNIUK, 80, of Garfield died Wednesday. Before retiring in
1978, he was a millwright for Continental Can Co., Passaic, where he worked
for 15 years. Arrangements: Patrick J. Conte Funeral Home, Elmwood Park.
ANDREW G. BIRMINGHAM III, 51, of Ridgewood died Saturday. He was a technician
for Anacomp Computer Co., New York City. An Army veteran, he was a member
of American Legion Post 53, Ridgewood. He was a member of the Ridgewood
United Methodist Church. He was a member of the 10-70 Repeater Association
Inc., the East Coast DX Association, and the American Radio Relay League.
Arrangements: Feeney Funeral Home, Ridgewood.
RUTH ANN RYNSHALL BROCKER, 78, of Clifton died Friday. She was a secretary
for General Electric Co., Bogota. Arrangements: Bizub-Parker Funeral Home,
Little Falls.
GLADYS M. CRAWFORD CHADWICK, 91, of Totowa died Friday. Arrangements:
Festa Memorial Funeral Home, Totowa.
JERRY F. D'ANDREA, 70, of Haledon, formerly of Paterson, died Thursday.
Before retiring in 1979, he was a machine operator for the Continental
Can Co., Paterson, where he worked for 20 years. He was a parishioner of
St. Paul R.C. Church, Prospect Park. Arrangements: Vander May Wayne Colonial
Funeral Home, Wayne.
EDWARD F. D'INTINO, 93, of Manchester, formerly of Paterson, died Friday.
Before retiring, he was a weaver in Paterson. Arrangements: Costa Memorial
Home, Hasbrouck Heights.
HELEN E. DURKIN, 78, of Rockaway, formerly of Saddle Brook and Rochelle
Park, died Friday. Before retiring in 1985, she was a dental assistant
for Dr. Witzburg, Rochelle Park. She was a life member of the Ladies Auxiliary
of American Legion Post 170, Rochelle Park. Arrangements: Norman Dean Home
for Services, Denville.
ROSE BONANNO ERNST, 91, of West Paterson died Friday. Before retiring
in 1954, she was a nurse's aide at Passaic General Hospital. Arrangements:
Santangelo Funeral Home, Lodi.
INGE FENNERS, 59, of the Oak Ridge section of Jefferson Township, died
Friday. Born in Germany, she came to the United States in 1958. Arrangements:
Richards Funeral Home, West Milford.
KATHRYN E. MURPHY CRAMER HOLMES, 94, of New Milford, formerly of Ramsey,
died Tuesday. Arrangements: Vander Plaat Funeral Home, Wyckoff.
MAUREEN E. SCHARLOO KEMPER, 55, of Parsippany-Troy Hills, formerly of
Wayne, died Friday. She was director of nursing for the Summit Ridge Nursing
Center, West Orange. Previously, she was assistant director of nursing
for the Morris Hills Nursing Center, Morristown. She was a 1963 graduate
of St. Mary Hospital School of Nursing, Hoboken. Arrangements: Vander May
Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, Wayne.
FREDERICK KIRCHOFF, 80, of Little Ferry died Friday. Before retiring
in 1977, he was a supervisor for the Ford Motor Co., Mahwah, where he worked
for 30 years. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of Veterans
of Foreign Wars Post 809, Little Ferry. He also was a member of the Senior
Citizens and the Sokol Club, both in Little Ferry. Arrangements: Trinka-Faustini
Funeral Home, Little Ferry.
ADDISON F. LANG, 94, of Upper Saddle River died Monday. Before retiring
in 1969, he worked for Western Electric, Jersey City, for 49 years. He
was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America and a charter member
of DeMolay. Arrangements: Van Emburgh-Sneider Funeral Home, Ramsey.
THOMAS D. McCARTHY, 61, of Dumont died Saturday. Before retiring last
year, he worked for the U.S. Postal Service at the Times Square Station
in New York City for 37 years. He was a Navy veteran. He was a parishioner
of Sacred Heart R.C. Church, Haworth. Arrangements: Frech Funeral Home,
Dumont.
RALPH MILO, 70, of Forked River, formerly of North Bergen, died Friday.
Before retiring in 1997, he was supervisor of buildings and grounds for
the Hillsdale Board of Education. Arrangements: Layton's Home for Funerals,
Forked River.
WALTER WILLIAM MOLZEN SR., 78, of Saddle Brook died Saturday. Before
retiring in 1981, he was a machinist for Nabisco, Fair Lawn, and had worked
for the company for more than 40 years. Arrangements: Oakland Memorial
Home.
JOHN J. PALADINO, 74, of Lodi died Friday. Before retiring in 1986,
he was a member of the Bergen County Police Department. He was a parishioner
of St. Joseph R.C. Church, Lodi. He was a member of PBA Local 49 and the
Navy Seabees. Arrangements: Santangelo Funeral Home, Lodi.
STANLEY J. PARTYKA, 81, of Wallington died Friday. Before retiring in
1979, he was a truck driver for the Wallington Department of Public Works,
where he worked for 15 years. An Army veteran of World War II, he was a
member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2640, Wallington. He was a parishioner
of Most Sacred Heart of Jesus R.C. Church, Wallington. Arrangements: Wozniak
Home for Funerals, Wallington.
CHRISTIAN T. REINARTSEN, 79, of Waldwick died Friday. He had been a
mail clerk for Sharp Electronics, Mahwah, for 10 years. Previously, he
was a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, Ridgewood, where he worked
for 30 years. He was a member of the United States Letter Carriers Union.
Arrangements: Feeney Funeral Home, Ridgewood.
PETER RENGEL, 46, of Glenelg, Md., formerly of Old Tappan, died Friday.
He was born in Switzerland. He was a graduate of Hope College, Holland,
Mich. He was a partner and manufacturer's sales representative for RJ Chemical
Sales, Cockeysville, Md. Previously, he was a research chemist for Ciba-Geigy.
He was a member of the Glenelg United Methodist Church. Arrangements: Haight
Funeral Home and Chapel, Sykesville, Md.
ANNA SERVIDIO RESSA, 86, of Moonachie died Friday. Before retiring in
1980, she was a saleswoman for Knit Studios, Hoboken. She was a parishioner
of St. Margaret of Cortona R.C. Church, Little Ferry. Arrangements: Trinka-Faustini
Funeral Home, Little Ferry.
JAMES F. RYAN,78, of Middletown, formerly of Jersey City, died Friday.
He was a self-employed attorney. He had served as corporation counsel for
Jersey City. He had also served as assistant prosecutor for Hudson County
and director of pensions for Jersey City. He was a Marine Corps veteran
of World War II. He was a graduate of the John Marshall Law School. He
was a parishioner of St. James R.C. Church, Red Bank. He was vice president
of the National Institute of Municipal Law Officers. He was a former president
of the Hudson County Bar Association, the Bergen Carteret Club of Jersey
City, and the University Club of Hudson County, and was judge advocate
of the St. Lucy Catholic Veterans Post. Arrangements: John E. Day Funeral
Home, Red Bank.
GEORGE SCHABLICK, 68, of Wood-Ridge, formerly of Carlstadt, died Friday.
Before retiring in 1986, he was an inspector for Becton Dickinson and Co.,
East Rutherford, where he was a member of the Retirement Club. He was a
member of First Presbyterian Church, Carlstadt. Arrangements: Kohler Funeral
Home, Wood-Ridge.
MICHAEL SILBERSTEIN, 65, of Hackensack died Thursday. He had worked
at Bloomingdale's, Hackensack. Previously, he worked for Silberstein's
Curtain and Lace Store, Paterson. He was a graduate of the University of
Pennsylvania. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War. Arrangements: Robert
Schoem's Menorah Chapel, Paramus.
HENRY J. STOLTZ, 57, of West Milford died Friday. He had been a carpenter
and construction subcontractor. Arrangements: Richards Funeral Home, West
Milford.
HAROLD E. WARSHAW, 79, of Hackensack and Palm Springs, Fla., died Thursday.
He had been a certified public accountant. He was a warrant officer in
the Finance Corps during World War II. He received a master's degree from
City College of New York in 1939. Arrangements: Gutterman-Musicant, Hackensack.
EVELYN A. DENNERLEIN WELLINGTON, 86, of Dumont died Wednesday. Before
retiring, she was a telephone operator for New York Telephone in the Bronx.
She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America, New York City. Arrangements:
Riewerts Memorial Home, Bergenfield.
ELAINE WENDT WETTERAU, 80, of Mahwah died Thursday. She had been an
editor of college textbooks, most recently as a production supervisor for
the MacMillan Publishing Co., New York City. Previously, she worked for
Princeton University Press; D. Van Nostrand Co., Princeton; and Holt, Reinhart
and Winston, New York City. She was a 1940 graduate of Barnard College.
Arrangements: Van Emburgh-Sneider Funeral Home, Ramsey.
LEONA SIEGRIST YUHAS, 94, of Toms River, formerly of Clifton, died Thursday.
She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart R.C. Church, Clifton, where she was
a member of the Rosary Society. Arrangements: Bizub-Quinlan Funeral Home,
Van Houten Avenue, Clifton.
FLORENCE ZAKRZEWSKI POLOMSKI ZAHN, 86, of Whiting, formerly of Jersey City, died Thursday. Arrangements: Riewerts Memorial Home, Bergenfield. |