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Page 14 THE VILLADOM TIMES II • September 8, 2010 Obituaries Theodora L. Caldarera of Wayne, formerly of Upper Saddle River, died Sept. 2. She was 90. She had been a nurse in Upper Saddle River. She is survived by her husband Joseph P.; her children Kathryn Franzino, Joan Caldarera, Joseph P. Caldarera Jr., and John Caldarera; 10 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to the Preakness Health Care Center, Oldham Road, Wayne, NJ 07470. Gloria DeVries (Highfield) of Paterson, Ringwood, West Milford and Mahwah, died Aug. 31. She was 78. She had been an elementary teacher for 32 years, spending 23 of them in Ringwood. She was a Jehovah’s Witness. She is survived by her husband Roger DeVries; her children Lewis Highfield III, Laura Purdum, Linda Templin, and Bonnie Huebner; stepchildren Dana Wallace of Midlothian, Virginia, Roger DeVries of Fishkill, New York, and Debby Renna of New Windsor, New York; and one step-grandchild. She was predeceased by her first husband Lewis Highfield and her brother Bill Walters. A celebration of her life will be held on Sept. 12 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Ridgewood Woman’s Club, 215 West Ridgewood Avenue, Ridgewood. A memorial talk will follow at 7 p.m. at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses, 21 Fessler Drive in Spring Valley, New York. Constance T. Francis, nee Cababe, of Franklin Lakes, formerly of Clifton, died Aug.31. She was 79. Before retiring, she was an administrative assistant at William Paterson University in Wayne. She previously worked at SingerKearfott in Little Falls. She was a member of the Franklin Lakes Seniors, and a former member of Saint Anne’s Melkite Church in West Paterson. She is survived by her children Ronald A. Francis of Franklin Lakes and Richard Francis of Mahwah, and five grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son Robert Francis. Arrangements were made by DeLuccia-Lozito Funeral Home in Haledon. John Kafafian of Belmar, formerly of Glen Rock, died Sept. 1. He was 87. He was a U.S. veteran of WWII. He was the former owner of Spotless Cleaners in Ridgewood. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Ridgewood, and the Elks organization in Belmar. He attended Ridgewood High School, where he was a member of the marching band and the concert band, the leader of the Willow Club dance band, and a member of the Duke Edwards Orchestra. He is survived by his children Donald Kafafian of Glen Rock, Patricia Kafafian Zengel of Glen Rock, and Robin Kafafian DiBlasio of Hazlet, six grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and his brother Edward Kafafian. He was predeceased by his wife Grace Aslanian Kafafian. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood. George W. Messenger of Manchester Township, formerly of Ramsey, died Aug. 31. He was 67. He was selfemployed in Internet sales. He was a past member of the Ramsey Volunteer Fire Department. He is survived by his wife Mary Jane Messenger, his son Brian of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, four grandchildren, and his sister Jane Messenger of Manchester Township. Arrangements were made by DeGraff Cremation Services in Lakehurst. John W. Moore of Waldwick, formerly of Bergenfield, died Aug. 30. He was 73. Before retiring, he was vice president of sales for Elon Tile Company of Millwood, New York for 25 years. He was a parishioner of the Church of the Presentation in Upper Saddle River. He is survived by his wife Kathleen (nee McLaughlin) Moore of Waldwick; his children Dawn Moore of Waldwick, Douglas Moore of Waldwick, and Kellie Lysik of Waldwick; eight grandchildren; and his siblings Barbara Rossi of Farmingville, New York, and Robert Moore of Brooklyn, New York. 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. Richard “Dick” Sanford of Ramsey died Aug. 25. Before retiring, he was a sheet metal worker with 35 years of service in Local 25. In 1988, he opened Time Will Tell Antique Clock Repair with his son Roger, and continued to work in antique clock repair and restoration. He had raced stock cars in Hinchcliff Stadium and several other local tracks through the 1950s, becoming a pioneer member of Nascar. He is survived by his son Roger of Waldwick, six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife June (nee Bassett), his son Richard, and his six siblings. Alfred C. Tannachion, formerly of Saddle Brook, Ramsey, and Spring Hill, Florida, died Aug. 24. He was 83. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was senior vice president at U.S. Trust Company of New York, where he was employed for 43 years. He was a volunteer in both Saint Philip the Apostle R.C. Church and Saint Paul R.C. Church as a Eucharistic minister, a was a member of the Holy Name Society and the Lazarus Group. He is survived by his wife Stella; his children Eileen Tannachion, Jack Tannachion, Mary Ann Stevenson, Joanne Smith, and Patti Tannachion; 15 grandchildren; and his sister Anna Natorski. He was predeceased by his parents and by his brothers Tony and John. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-SneiderPernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations may be made to Our Father’s Kitchen c/o Sacred Heart Parish Outreach, 26 Still Road, Monroe, NY 10950 or to Catholic Charities, Baltimore, MD. George W. Messenger Theodora L. Caldarera Artists John W. Moore Gloria DeVries ‘Paterson Falls’ by Christine Ferreira Friedman. Richard Sanford Constance T. Francis Alfred C. Tannachion John Kafaﬁan (continued from page 10) four years at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn on a four-year scholarship. He graduated with a fine arts degree in printmaking and graphic design. After a brief stint in publishing, he worked as a corporate designer, then art director, for major New York companies while also working as a freelance book cover designer. In 1999, he began teaching part-time at the Pratt Institute. He also taught at Ramapo College in Mahwah. He currently teaches art in Elizabeth, and continues to grow as an artist using watercolor, pastel and photography. He won the Most Creative Use of the Theme Award at the Barron Art Center’s 2008 Elegant Eccentric Teapot Juried Exhibit. His work was also included in the Barron Arts Center’s Jersey Shore exhibit, two recent exhibits at the Woodbridge Artisan Guild and the annual Art Educators of New Jersey exhibit at Kean University. A Woodbridge resident, he belongs to the Woodbridge Artisan Guild and is a member of the National Art Educators Association and the Art Educators of New Jersey. He is also on the Board of Commissioners at the Barron Art Center in Woodbridge. Emmanuel (continued from page 8) operation (maintenance, licensing, gas, and oil). If you can help by contributing or by organizing a fundraiser, please let us know. To volunteer: You can help in a variety of ways. Turn your next barbecue into a fundraiser for us by collecting checks or gift cards, or donate your restaurant or business for a few hours to host a fundraiser of your choice. Your efforts help us to help families like Alicia’s in many ways, including enabling ECF to send caseworkers to visit the children at home or in the hospital. This support for the kids, their siblings, and parents is crucial. Your grocery donations also help to support ECF’s food pantry, where volunteers deliver food and other goods to many homes in the region. Get your kids involved, too. We have received proceeds from bake sales, yard sales, and lemonade stands. Is your Cub Scout or Girl Scout Troop looking to earn badges? Volunteering at ECF is a great way to get creative and have fun while learning about phiProviding emotional and lanthropy. We rely on our spiritual support, professional our local community to help support counseling and financial and families. Many of them do not have the financial or emomaterial through a major illness tional support to help them getassistance to New like Jersey Children with cancer cancer. Please remember: We do not charge anything for and you! families. our services. We rely on their We are also happy ctibl Dedu to speak Yo e about our programs at ur Do fundraisers Tax events. local re and nations a If you have a few hours a week to spare, consider becoming a volunteer, or just stop by and meet with us, take a look at our pantry, and learn about ECF. Call us at (201) 612-8118 before you stop by. Please do not leave items at the center without checking with us first. Our storage space is limited. The Northern Regional Center is PO at 174 Paterson Avenue, Midland Park, NJ 07432. locatedBox 212 - Dept. H, Midland Park, NJ 07432 or dropvisit ouron the web at: www.emmanuelcancer.org. Please by us office 174 Paterson Ave., Midland Park As always, thank you for helping the children and their families! 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