January 19, 2011 THE VILLADOM TIMES II • Page 17
Obituaries
Beatrice Betty Franzel of Waldwick died Jan. 10. She was 90. She was a homemaker and a parishioner of Saint Luke’s R.C. Church in Ho-Ho-Kus. She is survived by her children Patricia Leddy of Rumson, Barbara Barry of Haymarket, Virginia, Suzanne Pelzer of Ridgewood, Frederick Franzel Jr. of Washington, Michigan, and Jacqueline Fedor of Monroe, Connecticut, 11 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and her sister Doris Sherman of Speculator, New York. She was predeceased by her husband Frederick J., her sister Muriel Pizzuti, and her brother Stanley. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association 1 Union Street, Suite 301, Robbinsville, NJ 08691. Margaret V.B. Gaston of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, formerly of Ridgewood, died Jan. 10. Richard Charles McDonnell, Esquire of Upper Saddle River died Jan. 5. He was 73. He was a U.S. Army Reserve veteran. He received his bachelor’s degree from Saint Peter’s College, his MBA from Fairleigh Dickinson University, and his J.D. from Seton Hall University. He began his career as a marketing representative at IBM, and then co-founded the firm McDonnell and Whitaker in Ramsey, where he practiced law until 2009. He was admitted to the New Jersey Bar in 1969, the New York Bar in 1990, and the U.S. Supreme Court in 1983. He was certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a civil law attorney and by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a matrimonial law attorney. He served as the acting municipal prosecutor for the Borough of Saddle River, the Borough of Allendale, and the Township of Mahwah. He was a member of the Bergen County Bar Association, served as trustee, secretary, treasurer, and president from 2008-2009. He served as councilman for the Borough of Upper Saddle River from 1980-1982, counsel to the Upper Saddle River Planning Board from 1984-2001, and counsel for the Upper Saddle River Board of Education from 1974-1980. He served on the New Jersey State Ethics Association. He was the recipient of the Governor’s Citation for Services in Volunteers in Parole Program and was vice chair of the District II-A Ethics Committee. He was a member of the adjunct faculty at Bergen Community College from 1971-1985. He was a volunteer Little League baseball coach and football coach in Upper Saddle River. He is survived by his wife Jane, his children Susan Kelley of Jefferson, Massachusetts, Michael McDonnell of Vienna, Virginia, Diane Pickles of Bradford, Massachusetts, and Nancie Ruder of Bethesda, Maryland, 14 grandchildren, one great-grandson, and his brother Thomas of Fort Lauderdale. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in
Beatrice Betty Franzel
Ramsey. Memorial donations may be made to the Department of Cardiology at Children’s Hospital Boston, c/o Children’s Hospital Trust, 1 Autumn Street #731, Boston, MA 02215-5301. Corrine Miller-Drewery of Glen Rock died Jan. 10. She was 59. Before retiring, she was a medical assistant for Dr. Rhoda Cobin in Ridgewood. She was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Ridgewood. She is survived by her husband Kenneth, and her siblings William, Richard, Steven, Christopher Miller, Susan Dauenhauer, Julieanne Kilroy, and April Muccio. She was predeceased by her parents William and Marilyn Miller, and her brother Michael. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh, Inc. in Ridgewood. Louis D. Motyka of Glen Rock died Jan. 9. He was 67. He was employed as a graphics printer for Colonial Press in Paterson, DePalma Graphics Co. in Ridgefield for 30 years, and Otis Graphics in Lyndhurst. He was a parishioner of Saint Catharine RC Church in Glen Rock and Saint Stephen’s Church in Paterson. He is survived by his wife Wanda (nee Kaszycki) Motyka, his children Jacqueline and Ronald, one grandson, and his siblings Michael and Pauline McGrogan. He was predeceased by his parents Eugene and Florence Motyka, and his brothers Thomas, and Eugene Jr. Arrangements were made by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Memorial donations may be made to Saint Stephen’s Church, 86 Martin Street, Paterson, NJ 07501. John Joseph Powers III of Waldwick died Jan. 9 He was 86. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He had been a purchasing manager at ITT in Paramus for many years. He was a parishioner of Saint Elizabeth’s RC Church in Wyckoff, where he was a member of its choir. He was a graduate of Saint John’s University. He is survived by his children Mary Keenan of Midland Park, Joan Powers of Brooklyn, James Powers of Hopewell, and Joseph Powers of Waldwick, six grandchildren, and his brother Roger Powers of North Carolina. He was predeceased by his wife Mary (nee Kelly), his sister Patricia Audley, and his twin brother James. Arrangements were made by Feeney Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to Community Meals, Inc., 5 Cottage Place, Ridgewood, NJ 07450. Walter J. Stapp of Midland Park, formerly of Wyckoff, died Jan. 7. He was 83. He had been employed as a truck driver for International Paper in Tallman, New York. He was the owner of Suenram Hardware in Paterson, and HoHo-Kus Hardware in Ho-Ho-Kus. He was most recently employed as a crossing guard in Wyckoff. He was a member of the Hawthorne Gospel Church and a member of its choir. He also attended the Franklin Lakes Baptist Church in Franklin Lakes. He is survived by his wife Eliz-
Corrine Miller-Drewery
abeth (nee Suenram) Stapp, his children Donald Stapp of Bradley Beach, Barbara Wurster of Fallston, Maryland, Linda Stapp of Wellesley, Massachusetts, Edward Stapp of Wyckoff, Eileen Gumienski, Judy Larrondo of Union Beach, Richard Stapp of Eastford, Connecticut, Joanne Miller of Lawrenceville, and Thomas Stapp of Wyckoff, 17 grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. Arrangements were made by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Memorial donations may be made to the Hawthorne Christian Academy. Sarah Bernhardt Stulik of Waldwick died Jan. 9. She was 73. She graduated with a B.A in theater arts in 1959 and a M.A. in speech in 1966 from Emerson College. She taught English and directed musicals at Mamaroneck High School. She was an adjunct professor of speech and communications at Montclair State University and Ramapo College for the last 26 years. She was a member of West Side Presbyterian Church in Ridgewood where she taught Sunday school, was a deacon, and directed many of the church’s productions. She was a member of the Hillside Players, PEO Chapter J, a Professional Educational Organization, and the Ridgewood College Club. She is survived by her husband Lincoln John Stulik, her daughter Jessica Stulik Molnar, son-in-law Ludwig Molnar, and her granddaughter Katelyn Molnar. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to West Side Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund, or P.E.O. Chapter J. Alice W. Vitale, nee Van Houten, of Franklin Lakes died Jan. 10. She was 81. She graduated from Fair Lawn High School with the Class of 1947. She is survived by her husband Armando Vitale, her children Joyce A. Riley of Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania and Elaine M. Kaufman of Hopewell Junction, New York, five grandchildren, and her sisters Jean Luthringer of Monroe Township and Doris McDonough of Morgan Hills, California. Arrangements were made by Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home in Wayne. Memorial donations may be made to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312. Alfred M. von Marosits of Glen Rock died Jan. 8. He was 89. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of WWII, the Korean War, and the Berlin Crisis. He was a graduate of Fairleigh Dickenson University. He was employed at the university as executive director of personnel. He was survived by his wife Anne (nee Ciccarelli) von Marosits of Glen Rock, his son Mark Marosits of Newport, Rhode Island, and his grandson Michael Marosits. He was predeceased by his brothers John Marosits and Steven Sauerzopf. Arrangements were made by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Memorial donations may be made to the Disabled American Veterans Charitable Service Trust, 3725 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076.
Sarah Bernhardt Stulik
Louis D. Motyka
Margaret V.B. Gaston
Richard Charles McDonnell, Esquire
John Joseph Powers III
Alice W. Vitale
Alfred M. von Marosits
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