Page 18 THE VILLADOM TIMES IV • December 2, 2009 Obituaries Diane C. Barney of Franklin Lakes died Nov. 20. She was 67. She had been a coach and supporter in the recreation programs in Oakland. She is survived by her husband Donald Barney, her children Donald W. Barney Jr., Allison White, Kerry Eckert, Mark Barney, and Kathleen Butler, 16 grandchildren, and her siblings Fordham, William, and James. She was predeceased her brother Robert Hanf. Arrangements were made by Oakland Memorial Home in Oakland. Memorial donations may be made to the Deafness Research Foundation at www.drf.org. Angelo Dierna of Franklin Lakes died Nov. 20. He was 49. He was a parishioner of Most Blessed Sacrament R.C. Church in Franklin Lakes. He is survived by his wife Dolfina “Dee” Dierna (nee Lo Verde), his children Michelle, Michael and Anthony, his mother Orazia Lo Porto of Elmwood Park, and his brother of Giovanni Dierna of Elmwood Park. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat-Vermeulen Memorial Home in Franklin Lakes. Memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312. Walter F. Haddock, formerly of Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, died Nov. 24. He was 89. His was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was a retired postmaster having worked in Midland Park and Fair Lawn. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion, both in Midland Park. He is survived by his children John Haddock of Sarasota, Florida, Nancy Lichtenberg of Rockaway and Karen Hofman of Easton, Pennsylvania, and four grandchildren. He was predeceased by wife Beretha Haddock, and his brother Edward J. Haddock. Arrangements were made by the Thomas Funeral Home in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania. Memorial donations may be made to the Animal Welfare Society of Monroe, AWSOM, P.O. Box 13, Stroudsberg, PA 18360. Richard H. Halliburton of Ridgewood Diane C. Barney died Nov. 18. He was 66. He was a teacher with the New York City school system for 33 years. He was a member of NYEA. He is survived by his wife Carol Morgan Halliburton, his children Colleen, Stephen, Jesse and John, and three grandchildren. Arrangements were made by Feeney Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to Learning Leaders, Inc., 80 Maiden Lane, 11th Floor, New York, NY 10038. Anna Hill of Midland Park, formerly of Woodcliff Lake, died Nov. 24. She was 93. She sang in the choir at Saint Joseph’s Church in Kingston, New York, was a member of senior citizens clubs, and volunteered as a foster grandparent at the elementary schools in West Hurley, New York. She is survived by her children Raymond Hill Jr., and Douglas Hill Sr., Carol Sisti-Foley, Alice Kenly, and Theresa Hill, 18 grandchildren, and 28 great grandchildren. She is predeceased by her husband Raymond Hill Sr. and her daughter Patricia Hill. Arrangements were made by the Olthuis Funeral Home in Midland Park. Daniel J. Lenehan of Mahwah died Nov. 19. He was 85. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. He is survived by his children Michael of Chicago, Illinois, Thomas of Park Ridge, and Dana Lenehan of Rutherford, three grandchildren and his brother Fr. Claude Lenehan O.F.M. He was predeceased by his wife Eva Lenehan and his brother Arthur Lenehan. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations may be made to the Maryknoll Missionaries, P.O. Box 307, Maryknoll, NY. 10545-0307 or the Disabled Veterans of America, P.O. Box 14301, Cincinatti, OH. 45250-0301. John E. Maher of Ramsey died Nov. 20. He was 76. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. From 1954 until his retirement in 1988, he worked in accounting and finance for IBM Corporation. He was a member of the Tipperary Association, the Thomas Davis Irish Players, the Irish Arts Forum of Rockland County and the Bergen County Players of Oradell. In 2007, he was nominated by the New Jersey Association of Community Theater for Outstanding Production of a Musical. He is Anna Hill survived by his wife Judith Keenan Maher, his daughter Susan Maher Greco, and two granddaughters. He was predeceased by his first wife Pat Moffett, his son, Johnny (USMC), his parents Edward Maher and Mary Ellen O’Gorman Maher, his sister Maureen Maher Kitson, and his brother Edward Maher. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations may be made to the County Tipperary N and B Association of New York Scholarship Fund, c/o Gerry Nugent, 49 Mile Square Road, Yonkers, NY 10701. Nicholas Peluse of Glen Rock died Nov.24. He was 58. He was senior vice president of Convergex for many years. He was a parishioner of Saint Luke’s RC Church in Ho-Ho-Kus. He served as president of the Glen Rock Jaycees, coached youth baseball and soccer, and was a member of the Sorin Society for alumni of University of Notre Dame. He is survived by his wife Vicki (nee Rodgers), his children Matt Peluse and Angie Peluse, his mother Rose Peluse, and his brothers Bob Peluse and Jack Peluse. He was predeceased by his father John, and birth mother Frances. Arrangements were made by Feeney Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to the Sorin Society at the University of Notre Dame, 1100 Grace Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556. Elva J. Sigl of Upper Saddle River died Nov. 21. She was 83. She was a member of the Woman’s Club of Upper Saddle River and a member of the Church of the Presentation in Upper Saddle River. She is survived by her children Jeffrey Sigl of Medway, Massachusetts, and Joette Fenwick of Montvale, and five grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Carl. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 20 Mercer Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Alice Hartnett Steckel of Ridgewood died Nov. 21. She was 100. She was an interior decorator with Windsor Interiors in Ridgewood. She was a chartered member of the Ridgewood Woman’s Club, a member of the board of directors of the Social Service Club of Ridgewood, a founder of Meals on Wheels, and was active in various charitable organizations in Ridgewood. She was the last surviving member of the Ridgewood High School Class of 1927. She is survived by her nephew Thomas Hartnett of Ridgewood and a great nephew James Chao Jr. of Boston, Massachusetts. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Patricia A. Swarts, nee Ostrander, of Allendale died Nov. 23. She was 77. She was a member of Guardian Angel R.C. Church in Allendale, the Allendale XYZ Club and the Ridgewood YMCA. She is survived by her children Sandra Mc Williams of Monroe, New York, and Bruce Swarts of Ringwood, four grandchildren, and her siblings James Ostrander of Arizona, Walter Ostrander of Ohio, Helen Ellis of Ohio, and Betty Ross. She was predeceased by her husband Melvin Swarts. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 20 Mercer Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601. (continued on next page) Alice Hartnett Steckel Nicholas Peluse Angelo Dierna Daniel J. Lenehan Patricia A. Swarts Walter F. Haddock Elva J. Sigl John E. Maher Everyone is invited to attend our Annual Richard H. Halliburton Monday, December 7, 2009 at 7:30 PM On the lawn of the Feeney Funeral Home. Please bring an ornament to be placed On the tree to symbolize the Memory of your loved one. Preceding the lighting of the live tree, There will be a Memorial Service. LIGHTING CEREMONY of the “TREE OF MEMORIES” Powerhouse Christian Church 500 W. Main Street, Suite 2, Wyckoff • 201-540-1993 Email: info@powerhousechristianchurch.org Web: www.powerhousechristianchurch.org December 6, 9:00am & 10:45am “He Gave...Guidance” December 6, 6:00pm “He Gave...Everything” ~ Candlelight Communion December 13, 9:00am & 10:45am “He Gave...Signs” December 20, 9:00am & 10:45am “He Gave...Himself” December 20, 6:00pm “A Christmas Carol” ~ Special service around the piano December 24, Christmas Eve Services 5:30pm Family Service ~ Special puppet show presented by the Pearl Puppet Theater 7:30pm Classic Service ~ Candlelight with a traditional flavor 11:30pm Sacred Service ~ A solemn, contemplative time to reflect Friday, December 11, 8:00pm Noel...Music of Christmas, a Christmas concert 232 Franklin Ave., Ridgewood, NJ • 201-444-7650 “A Proud Member of the Carriage Funeral Service Network” David B. Feeney, Mgr. • NJ Lic. No.3482 Ginny Sanzo, Director • NJ Lic. No. 4553 www.feeneyfuneralhome.com