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Obituaries
Virginia L. Cameron, nee Linicus, of Pompton Plains, formerly of Franklin Lakes and Saddle River, died Nov. 11. She was 95. She is survived by her children Duncan Cameron II of Florida and Pam Knispel of Allendale, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and her sister Ruth Jacobs of North Carolina. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to the Cedar Crest Scholarship Fund, 1 Cedar Crest Drive, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444. Dolores “Dee” Fowler, nee Paladino, of Midland Park died Nov. 14. She was 82. Before retiring in 1996, she taught grammar school at Saint Paul of the Cross in Jersey City for 33 years. She is survived by her children Joseph, Karen Scott, and Mark, four grandchildren, and her sisters Rosemarie Lynam, and Joanne Williams. She was predeceased by her husband Walter “Chick.” Arrangements were made by the Fallon Funeral Home in Jersey City. John Meininger of Upper Saddle River died Nov. 11 He was 88. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was employed by Wolf Press before starting his own contracting business in the late 1960s. He owned the Holiday Apartments in South Fallsburg, New York and The Bridge Inn in Greenwood Lake, New York. He is survived by his children Diane Schubert of Upper Saddle River, John of Collingswood, Michael of Fallsburg, New York, Debra VanGieson of Upper Saddle River, and Denise Kehoe of Upper Saddle River, eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and his sister Ann Clements of New York City. He was predeceased by his wife Bertha (nee Decker), his parents Anna and Lewis Meininger, and his siblings Lewis,
Virginia L. Cameron
Howard, Louise and Edward. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home. Memorial donations may be made to Saint Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Elizabeth O’Keefe of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, formerly of Wyckoff, died Nov. 5. She was 81. She is survived by her husband Hugh O’Keefe, and her daughter Claire Perazzo. Memorial donations may be made to Saint Vincent de Paul Society Food Pantry, Saint Francis Xavier Church, 21 Cross Street, Hyannis, MA 02601. Carol S. Prushan of Wyckoff died Nov. 15. She was 54. She was born in Athens, Greece and grew up in Brooklyn, New York. She went to Friends High School and graduated from New York University. She had worked as a paralegal coordinator in New York City. She is survived by her husband David, and her daughters Danielle and Jennifer. Arrangements were made by Robert Schoem’s Memorial Chapel, in Paramus. Concetta M. “Connie” Russo of Ho-Ho-Kus died Nov. 14. She was 86. She was a former parishioner of Assumption Church of Emerson where she was a member of the Rosary Society. She was a parishioner of Saint Gabriel’s R.C. Church in Saddle River. She was volunteered for many years on the staff of Kurth Cottage at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood and was a fundraiser for the Lupus Foundation of New Jersey. She is survived by her husband Philip, her children Rosalie Russo of Manhattan Beach, California and Michael Russo of Oradell, two grandsons, and her sonin-law Steven Abate. She was predeceased by her daughter Phylis Abate. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 400 Morris Avenue, Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834.
Elizabeth O’Keefe
Carol S. Prushan
Dolores Fowler
Concetta M. Russo
Frederic Elkinton Schrodt, formerly of Allendale, died Nov. 14. He was 75. He was a U.S. Navy veteran. He had graduated from the New York Maritime College and earned a master’s in business from Fairleigh Dickenson University. He had worked for Navios in the Bahamas, spent 19 years with Cyanamid as transportation manager, worked for Turner Travel, and the Gulf Central Pipeline as head of transportation in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He retired in 1999 from Farmland Industries as vice president of transportation. After retiring, he and his son Corey started Stonebridge Lawn Care in Branson West, Missouri. He is survived by his wife Susan, his children Freddie Schrodt, Susie Spinnenweber, Bonnie Bruno, Robin O’Connell, Corey Schrodt, Kyle Schrodt, and Cameron Schrodt, and nine grandchildren. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-SneiderPernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations may be made to MD Anderson, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard Houston, TX 77030 or MD Home Health Aide Services LLC, P.O. Box 111, Stamford, CT 06904, Norwalk Hospital, 34 Maple Street, Norwalk, CT 06856. Ann Zimmermann, nee Berkyta, of Wyckoff died Nov. 11. She was 74. She graduated from Felician College as a registered nurse. She worked at the Holland Christian Home until her retirement. She was a parishioner of Saint Elizabeth’s R.C. Church in Wyckoff and a member of the Wyckoff Seniors. She is survived by her children William J., Karen A. Crowe, Robert P., James C. and John A. Zimmermann, and seven grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband William G. Zimmermann, her brother John Berkyta, and her sister Florence Tordik. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to Saint Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center, P.O. Box 159, 575 Woodland Road, Madison, NJ 07940.
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John Meininger
Ann Zimmermann