Page 16 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • September 30, 2009 Obituaries Joyce Davagne of Midland Park died Aug. 24. She was 75. She is survived by her husband, Francis and daughter Joy. Arrangements were made by the Cremation Society of New Jersey. Rosa Angela De Concilio, nee Apone, of Upper Saddle River died Sept. 22. She was 85. She is survived by her children Maria Pretto of Ciconio Canavese, Italy, Nicolina Del Verme of Upper Saddle River, and Olga Perrotta of Franklin Lakes, seven grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and her brother Frank Apone. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the Upper Saddle River Volunteer Ambulance Corps, 378 West Saddle River Road, Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458. Victoria J. Ebersbach, of Peachtree, Georgia, formerly of Wyckoff, died Sept. 20. She was 93. She was a member and elder of the Wyckoff Reformed Church in Wyckoff. She was a volunteer at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood and a member of the Wyckoff Historical Society, the Audubon Society, and Meals on Wheels. She is survived by her children, Joy Garde of Peachtree City Georgia, Edward Johnson of Vero Beach, Florida, Joanne Ebersbach of New York City, Robert Ebersbach of Sparta, and James Ebersbach of Baldwinsville, New York, eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her first husband, John E. Johnson, her second husband, Frank R. Ebersbach and her brother Edward W. Mann. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 20 Mercer Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601. David Albert Meester of Florida, New York died Sept. 18. He was 87. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. In a partnership with his father and brother, he built homes in Mahwah. Before retiring, he was employed as a maintenance supervisor at Fleming Revell Publishing Co. During retirement he drove a school bus. He served on the church boards of the Madison Avenue Baptist Church in Paterson, the Wyckoff Baptist Church in Wyckoff, and the Fardale Trinity Church in Mahwah. He taught Sunday school, worked with boys in Christian Service Brigade, and served on many committees in each of the churches. He was a volunteer fireman, chaplain, and president of Mahwah Fire Department, Co. 1. He was a member of the Ambulance Corps. He was a member of the Ocean Grove Fishing Club and served as pier master. He is survived by his wife Rose (nee Holzman), and their children, Rosemary Stetson of Dummerston, Vermont, David Rudolph Meester of York, South Carolina, Carole Eby of Greenville, South Caro- Joyce Davagne Rosa Angela De Concilio lina, and Joyce Hamilton of Florida, New York, 13 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren and his sisters Helene Abbink of Canandaigua, New York, Elizabeth Zabriskie of Schroon Lake, New York, and Jewel Luebke of Newton, North Carolina. He was predeceased by his brother, Jacob. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the Youth Group of the Fardale Trinity Church, 73 Chapel Road, Mahwah, NJ 07430. Lucy Moorachanian, nee Dermanjian, of Mahwah, formerly of Hasbrouck Heights and Weehawken, died Sept. 22. She was 91. She was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. Before retiring in 1979, she was a bookkeeper for On Guard Corp. in Carlstadt. She was a former member of the V.F.W. Post 4591 and its Ladies Auxiliary in Hasbrouck Heights. She was a former member of the Mahwah Seniors. She is survived by her children Pamela Leonard of Mahwah, and Alan Moorachanian of Paramus, and three grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband John D. Moorachanian, her granddaughter Erin Moorachanian, and her sibling Shahen Dermanjian. Arrangements were made by Costa Memorial Home in Hasbrouck Heights. Memorial donations may be made to Compassionate Care Hospice Foundation, 140 Littleton Road, Suite 200, Parsippany, NJ 07054. Marie Elaine Roncati, nee Passero, of Ramseur, North Carolina, formerly of Wyckoff, died Sept. 19. She was 68. She had practiced in the field of accounting. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Association of Marian Helpers, the Blue Army, the Marian Movement of Priests, Missionaries of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and Mary and the confraternity of the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter. She is survived by her husband Alex F. Roncati, her brothers Patrick Passero of Hawthorne, and John Passero of Midland Park. Arrangements were made by Marrocco Funeral Home in Passaic. Mary Jane Rostron of Allendale died on Sept. 16. She Lucy Moorachanian was 70. Before retiring she was an assistant manager at NVE Bank in Hillsdale. She is survived by her children, Sharon Occhipinti of Wilton, Connecticut, and James Occhipinti of Bound Brook, one grandchild, her companion Bernard Isbitsky and her ex-husband Jim Occhipinti. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations may be made to New York Presbyterian Hospital, for Dr. Robert Fine’s Carcinoid Research, 650 West 168th Street, Room 20-05, NY, NY 10032. Sheila Ryan of Midland Park died Sept. 24. She was 71. She had been a bookkeeper at Ridgewood Typewriter for 25 years. She was a volunteer and life member of the Midland Park Ambulance Corps. She as a member of the Rosary Society of the Church of Nativity, and over her lifetime volunteered for many community organizations. She is survived by her children Claire Krumm of Cornwall, New York, Jim Ryan of Charlottesville, Virginia, six grandchildren and her cousin Lynn Hoadley of Gilbertsville, New York. She was predeceased by her husband James Ryan. Arrangements were made by Olthuis Funeral Home in Midland Park. Memorial donations may be made to the Midland Park Ambulance Corps, PO Box 58, Midland Park, NJ 07432. Bruce Schroeder of Lake Worth, Florida, formerly of New Milford, Hawthorne and Mahwah, died Sept. 17. He was 64. He had served in the New Jersey National Guard. He was the owner of Oak Tree Numismatic, Inc., and Charter Oak, both in Hawthorne. He had been a juvenile drug counselor for Touchstone Hall, Rockleigh for four years. He was a member of the Hawthorne Chamber of Commerce. He is survived by his wife Cheryl Schroeder (nee Michel), his daughter Daryl Lubin of Summit, three grandchildren, and his sister Lynn Jones of Loveland, Colorado. He was predeceased by his son Scott Schroeder. Arrangements were made by Browning Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Sheila Ryan Victoria J. Ebersbach Marie Elaine Roncati Bruce Schroeder David Albert Meester Mary Jane Rostron Religious Notes Saint Elizabeth RC Church, 700 Wyckoff Avenue, Wyckoff, is offering a healing Mass on Thursday, Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. The Reverend Joseph Hertel, OFM, will officiate. The Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick will be administered to all who request it, and prayer teams will be available to pray for individual needs. All are welcome to attend. For eight consecutive Tuesdays beginning Oct. 6, Saint Healing Mass, bereavement support offered Elizabeth at 700 Wyckoff Avenue in Wyckoff will hold support groups for individuals of all faiths who have experienced a loss. The daytime group will meet from 10 to 11:30 a.m., the evening group will gather from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Both groups will meet in the Amadeus Room on the second floor of the church’s religious education building. Call (201) 891-1122, extension 266, to register or obtain additional information. 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