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Obituaries
Robert Beischer of Lakewood, formerly of Franklin Lakes, died Nov. 12. He was 92. He was a U.S. Army Air Corps veteran of WWII. Before retiring, he was a sales director for the Penwalt Corporation for 35 years. He was a past president of the Franklin Lakes Board of Education, and a member of planning commission. He was a Little League coach in Franklin Lakes. He is survived by his children Robert, Jean, Carol, John, and David, and six grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife Anna J., his second wife Polly Beischer, his parents Fred and Jean, and his brother George. Arrangements were made by D’Elia Funeral Home in Lakewood. Celeste “Chee” Cervino, nee Fontanella, of Franklin Lakes died Nov. 15. She was 89. She was a registered nurse at Paterson General Hospital and Alps Manor Nursing Home. After retiring from nursing, she worked for Russ Berrie in Oakland until 1996. She was a member of the Alumni Association of Paterson General Hospital. She is survived by her brothers Andrew Fontanella of Crisfield, Maryland, and Dr. Stephen J. Fontanella of Toms River, 21 nieces and nephews, 32 great-nieces and nephews, and two great-great nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Frank Cervino, and her siblings Richard Fonanella, Loretta Massaro, Josephine Micozzi, and Alfred Fontanella. Arrangements were made by Festa Memorial Funeral Home in Totowa. Memorial donations may be made to Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 7 Loyola Place, Oakland, NJ 07436-3505.
Robert Beischer
and development. She is survived by her husband Vince, her children Janet Melowic of Long Boat Key, Florida and Mark Ciccarelli of Bloomingdale, four grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Arrangements were made by Costa Memorial Home in Hasbrouck Heights. David P. Hinnes of Midland Park died Nov. 13. He was 79. He was a U.S. Korean Army veteran. Before retiring, he was a sales manager for Equifax Services for 34 years. He was a member of Faith Reformed Church in Midland Park, and a member of the VFW Post in Midland Park. He is survived by his wife Betty (nee Dykstra) Hinnes of Midland Park, his children Cynthia A. Ver Hage of Midland Park, James Hinnes of Wantage, and Karen Vasile of Waterford, Virginia, seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and his sister Elizabeth Langendoen of Franklin Lakes. He was predeceased by his sister Lois Remley. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to Alzheimer’s Association, 400 Morris Avenue, Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834. Elaine Lightenberg, nee Hartman, of Vero Beach, Florida, formerly of Midland Park, died Aug. 11. She was 82. She had been a volunteer with the Girl Scouts, Red Cross, and The Hermitage. She is survived by her children Robin Matthews and Steven Lightenberg, both of Vero Beach Florida, and Christopher Lightenberg of Midland Park, and five grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Roman Lightenberg. A memorial service will be held Friday, Nov. 26 at 10 a.m. at Advent Lutheran Church, 777 Wyckoff Avenue, Wyckoff.
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survived by her children Arthur M. Mercurio of Boston, Massachusetts, Lynda Buccola of Hawthorne, Melissa Dvoretsky of Wyckoff, and Judy Erdman of Wyckoff, eight grandchildren, and her brother John Pislor of Glen Rock. She was predeceased by her husband Arthur P. Mercurio, and her brother Marshal Pislor. Arrangements were made by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Memorial donations may be made to the Emmanuel Cancer Foundation, 174 Paterson Avenue, Midland Park, NJ 07432. Nellie Miller of North Haledon, formerly of Wyckoff, died Nov. 15. She was 92. She was a nurse’s aide at the Christian Health Care Center in Wyckoff before retiring in 1990. She was a member of Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church, formerly of Irving Park Christian Reformed Church. She was a member of the Eastern Christian Children’s Retreat Auxiliary. She is survived by her son Stuart Miller of Lafayette, daughter-in-law Rosemarie Miller of Chalfont, Pennsylvania, two grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and her sisters Theresa Bushman of Wyckoff and Jean Zuidema of Haskell. She was predeceased by her husband Wilbur, and her sons Thomas and William. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff.
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Ryan Nydam of Otego, New York, formerly of Wyckoff, died Nov. 13. He was 71. He was a self-employed landscape contractor and owner and operator of Lawn Maintenance Service for over 30 years. He was a member of Hawthorne Gospel Church in Hawthorne, Wyckoff Fire Department Company #2, and the Wyckoff Fire Police, where he served as chief for 18 years. He was also a member of the Wyckoff Dorothy M. Mercurio Fireman’s Relief Association and the New Jersey State Dorothy M. Mercurio of Mahwah, formerly of Franklin Exempt Fireman’s Association. He served as a municipal Rose Ciccarelli Rose Ciccarelli, nee Toronto, of Saint Petersburg, Flor- Lakes, died Nov. 13. She was 81. She was a parishioner of court officer for the Township of Wyckoff. He is survived ida, formerly of Franklin Lakes and Hasbrouck Heights, Most Blessed Sacrament R.C. Church in Franklin Lakes, by his wife Joan (nee Warnet) of Otego, New York, his died Nov. 12. She was 85. Her career had been in real estate and was a member of the Franklin Lakes Seniors. She is daughters Lisa Ann Weite of Oneonta, New York and Lori Ann Vanderaa of Airmont, New York, two granddaughters, and his brothers Jack Nydam of Palm Coast, Florida and Donald Nydam of Kunkletown, Pennsylvania. He was predeceased by his brother Robert Nydam. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral ��������������������������������� Home in Wyckoff. Memo���������������������������������������� The Vander Plaat Funeral Home LLC of rial donations may be made 12:10 pm ��������������������������� Wyckoff and the Olthuis Funeral Home LLC of to Catskill Area Hospice, Midland Park will continue their tradition this ������������������������������������������������ 542 Main Street, Oneonta, holiday season, when they dedicate a Tree of NY 13820 or Wyckoff THE CHURCH OF Christian Church THE GOOD SHEPHERD Fire Department, ComRemembrance to honor the memory of loved ones Powerhouse for Midland Park and Wyckoff The Episcopal Parish Suite 2, Wyckoff, NJ 07481 munity Engine Co. #2, 178 500 West Main Street, Suite 2, Wyckoff, NJ 07481 lost. 497 500 West Ave — Midland Park — 201-444-6168 Godwin Main Street, phone: 201-540-1993 e-mail info@powerhousechristianchurch.org Wyckoff Avenue, Wyckoff, phone: 201-825-3533 •• e-mail: info@powerhousechristianchurch.org Website: www.powerhousechristianchurch.org Dedication services will be held at the The Rev. Charles N. Arlin NJ 07481. SundaysSunday a.m. Eucharist • (July — August & 9:00 a.m. only) 8 and 10 Worship Service ~ 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship Service - 9:00am at 10:45am Advent Lutheran Church Nursery Church during atduring service Nursery Children’s Church 10:00 a.m. Nursery & Children’s& and Educationservice (Infants - 5th grade) Edward Sokoly Sr. Pastor Jeff Boucher • Jeff Boucher • Assoc.Vadala •Greg ValdalaRick VerHage 777 Wyckoff Avenue, Wyckoff www.dioceseofnewark.org/goodshepherd-midlandpark Sr. Pastor Assoc. Pastor Greg Pastor Lay Pastor Edward Sokoly of East Wednesday, December 1, at 7:30pm Stroudsburg, Pennsylva nia, formerly of Wyckoff Community Outreach Workshop and Ramsey, died Nov. 10. He was 86. He was a U.S. “Grief and the Holidays” 649 Franklin Ave. • 201-891-3253 www.flbc.org Army Air Corps veteran of ��������������������������������• ������������� �������������������������������� ������������� 6:30 - 7:15 pm �������������������������������� ������������� WWII. 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Family members will be invited to Waldwick, Robert Sokoly THE CHURCH OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD take the special ornaments home following the Abundant Life Reformed Church of Wyckoff, and ElizaThe Episcopal Parish for Midland• 201-444-8038 Park and Wyckoff service. 475 Lafayette Ave., Wyckoff beth Harinec of Herndon, 497 Godwin Ave — Midland Park — Sunday Worship Service: 201-444-6168 10:30 AM Virginia, his companion The Rev. Charles N. Arlin (Nursery Available) Patricia Wagoner of East Sundays 8 and 10 a.m. Eucharist • (July — August at 9:00 a.m. only) Sunday School 9:15am - a.m. Ages All Stroudsburg, PennsylvaNursery and Education at 10:00 nia, and many nieces and Pastorswww.dioceseofnewark.org/goodshepherd-midlandpark Larkin – Rev. Dr. Gene Poll & Rev. Tom nephews. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Introduce Your Funeral Home in Wyckoff. House Of Worship Memorial donations may In Our be made to the Wyckoff Reformed Church, 580 William Brock Jr. C.F.S.P Mgr. ., Wyckoff Avenue, Wyckoff, William Brock Jr. C.F.S.P Mgr. ., NJ Lic. No. 3287 NJ Lic. No. 3287 NJ 07481 or The American Cancer Society, 20 Mercer Vander Plaat Funeral Home, 201-891-3400 • Olthuis Funeral Home, 201-652-8844 St. Hackensack, NJ 07601.
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