Villadom Times Weekly Newpaper Online-April 6, 2011 Issue

Page 22 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • April 6, 2011 Obituaries Warren H. Ecke of Allendale died March 28. He was 90. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was a graduate of Pace University, and worked for 48 years with Kearfott/ Singer. He was an active member of his church, VFW Post, and other community service projects. He is survived by his wife Alice, his children Robert of Wilton, Connecticut, Karen Ecke of Pondicherry, India, and Christine King of Weare of New Hampshire, five grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. Memorial donations may be made to Highlands Presbyterian Church, 270 Franklin Turnpike, Allendale, NJ 07401. James J. Foley of Waldwick died March 29. He was 82. He was a U.S. Navy Air Corps veteran. Before retiring in 1993, he worked for Marcato Co. and was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 3 in New York City for 45 years. He was a parishioner of Saint Luke R.C. Church in Ho-Ho-Kus where he was a Eucharistic minister and a member of the choir, the Lucans, and Renew. He was a fourth degree member of the Knights of Columbus and Past Grand Knight of Council 5257. He is survived by his wife Catherine (Griffin) Foley, his children Catherine Foley, Trish Suttile, Maryann Foley, and Ellen Tesoro, seven grandchildren, and his siblings Mary Dougherty, Ellen Scherbach, Catherine Hammond, Rev. Dennis Foley, and Ann Karr. He was predeceased his daughter Nancy Foley, his parents John and Mary (Glynn) Foley, and his brothers John and Martin Foley. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to Saint Luke R.C. Church, 340 Franklin Turnpike, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ 07423. Robert James Frankel of Saddle River, formerly of Englewood, died March 29. He was 92. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. Before retiring, he was the owner of The Titan Group Inc. of Park Ridge. He is survived by his daughters Carole Vince, Joni Rose, Dorothy Frankel, Bonnie DeMilia, AnnaBelle Koffler, Billie Jeanne Kiernan, Elizabeth Salome, and Jacqueline Jensen Frankel, 10 grandchildren, and his sister Helen R. Frankel. He was predeceased by his sister Barbara Michaels. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to The American Heart Association, 1 Union Street, Suite 301, Robbinsville, NJ 08691. John W. “Jack” Hart formerly of Ridgewood and Allendale, died March 22. He was 88. He was a U.S. Army veteran WWII. Before retiring in 1986, he was a production control manager for ITT-Marlow Pumps in Midland Park. He was a member of the Wyckoff Masonic Lodge in Wyckoff. He is survived by his son William K. Hart and daughter-inlaw Judith R. of Fairfield, Ohio. He was predeceased by his wife Bernice Reynolds Hart. Memorial donations may be Warren H. Ecke made to Colonial Foundation, 520 Eaton Avenue, Hamilton, Ohio 45013 or Vitas Hospice, 11500 Northlake Drive, Suite 400, Cincinnati, Ohio 45249. Frederick D. Reik Jr. of Allendale died March 26. He was 90. Arrangements were made by the Louis Suburban Chapel in Fair Lawn. Dr. Ciro Sebastian Tarta of Naples, Florida, formerly of Ridgewood, died March 25. He was 94. He was a U.S. Army Medical Corps veteran of WWII. He was a graduate of Fordham University and Flower Fifth Avenue Medical School. He had a medical and surgical practice in Paterson. He was a founding member of the Greater Paterson General Hospital in Wayne, which became Wayne General Hospital, and was the chair of obstetrics and gynecology and president of the medical staff. He was a parishioner of Mount Carmel R.C. Church in Ridgewood. He is survived by his children Dr. Joseph A. Tarta of Rye, New Hampshire, Steven Tarta of Ridgewood, Lydia Nadeau of Wayne, and Marianne Haggerty of Glen Rock, seven grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Regina (nee Cammarano), and his son Ciro Joseph Tarta. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Peter Ernest Thauer of Vero Beach, Florida and Saddle River, died March 24. He was 71. He was a graduate of Blair Academy, Princeton University and The University of Chicago Law School. He served as assistant general counsel at Avon Products and most recently as senior vice president, law and environment and general counsel and secretary of Cambrex Corporation in East Rutherford. He was a member of the Arcola Country Club and John’s Island Club. He is survived by his children Peter Beck Thauer of Ridgewood, and Susan Bradford Moravec of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and three grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Nancy Weny Thauer. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to the Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, 1359 Broadway, Suite 1509, New York, New York 10018. Noel Christian Young of Jackson, formerly of Hawthorne, died March 27. He was 63. Before retirement he was a music teacher and band director for Ramsey High School. He was a music teacher in the Ramsey Middle School. He was a drum corps and color guard adjudicator with the Musical Arts Conference. He was a USA Cycling official, and a former vice president of the New Jersey Bicycle Association. He was a former flat track and motocross racer, and a member and officer of the Hawthorne and Fair Lawn Gun clubs. He is survived by his wife Patricia (nee Bell) Young, his son Christian Young of Brick, and one grandchild. He was predeceased by his parents Robert and Mildred Young. Arrangements were made by Browning Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society. Saddle River Valley Notes Boutique Night planned The Saddle River Valley Jewish Community Organization will host its annual Boutique Night Fundraiser on Tuesday, May 3 at 6:30 p.m. This “girls’ night out” will be held at Seasons in Washington Township. The evening includes dinner, shopping, prizes, and special fundraisers. For details, e-mail srvjco@yahoo.com. Cultural Center offers May events The Saddle River Valley Cultural Center will offer two events in May, a local art exhibit, and Peter Rabbit Puppet Tales for children ages three and up. Peter Rabbit Puppet Tales be held on Wednesdays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. is an opportunity to introduce young children to live theater. Shows run 45 minutes; tickets are $8. The art exhibit will feature Stephanie Cook, a life-long Bergen County resident. Cook’s artwork, which will be on display for the month of May, is free and open to all ages. On May 8 from 3 to 5 p.m., the center will host an artist’s reception. Attendees may meet the artists and have an opportunity to talk about the arts. All are welcome to this free event. Refreshments will be served. The Saddle River Valley Cultural Center is located at 305 West Saddle River Road in Upper Saddle River. For information or tickets, visit www.srvcc.org or call (201) 825-3366. Garden Club offers scholarship The Saddle River Garden Club will award an academic scholarship of $1,000 to a qualified applicant. In order to be eligible, an applicant must be a resident of Bergen County who is planning to study environmental sciences, conservation, architectural design, horticulture, or botany. Returning students are encouraged to apply. The scholarship is funded through the club’s Annual Plant Sale. Applications are available from Carol Richin at (201) 327-0975 or carolrichin@aol.com). Novak offers clutter-clearing tips Best-selling author and expert organizer Jamie Novak will reveal her trademark three-step system for organization on Tuesday, April 5. The program will be held at the Upper Saddle River Library, 245 Lake Street in Upper Saddle River, at 7:30 p.m. Often seen on HGTV and QVC, Novak currently serves as the home blogger for “Martha Stewart’s Whole Living.” ‘The Information Officer’ to be discussed The Novels at Night book group of the Upper Saddle River Public Library will discuss Mark Mills’ “The Information Officer” on Wednesday, April 6 at 7:30 p.m. The group meets the first Wednesday of the month at the library at 245 Lake Street. For information, call (201) 327-2583. Frederick D. Reik Jr. Dr. Ciro Sebastian Tarta James J. Foley Peter Ernest Thauer Robert James Frankel Noel Christian Young John W. 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