Page 18 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • June 8, 2011 Obituaries Benny B. Boyatan of Ridgewood died June 1. He was 83. He is survived by his wife Sandra Boyatan (nee Desilets), his son Mert Boyatan, his step-daughter Beth Kelly O’Keefe, and three grandchildren. He was predeceased by his step-son Brian Patrick Kelly. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Jean MacLean Bunfield of Coral Springs, Florida, formerly of Wyckoff, died May 30. She was 78. She had a 20-year career with Murphy Realty and Coldwell Banker. She is survived by her daughters Susan Creange of North Haledon, and Lisa-Dianne Gray of Aurora, Colorado, three grandchildren, and her sister Nauldine Dower of Banton, Oregon. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to Tomorrow’s Children’s Fund, 30 Prospect Avenue, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Carole Ann Czubaruk, nee Doran, formerly of Upper Saddle River and Bonita Springs, Florida, died May 27. She was 75. She is survived by her daughters Karen of Hackensack, Kathy of Epping, New Hampshire, Kim of Leesburg, Virginia, and four grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Harold, her brother Peter Doran, Jr., and her parents Mary and Peter Doran. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations may be made to The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. For memorial gift fund information, call (914) 821-8813. Paul Carnevale of Ramsey died May 26. He was 89. Before retiring in 1982, he worked for the Ford Motor Company in Mahwah. He was a parishioner of Saint Paul R.C. Church of Ramsey where he served as a church usher Benny B. Boyatan and was in the choir. He was a member of the Friends of the Adornos and the Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his wife Celeste, his children Chris McCombs, Lucille Muzio, Paul J. Carnevale, and Gerard Carnevale, 10 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, and his sister Rosina Ferrara of Ramsey. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations may be made to Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, JDRF, 26 Broadway 14th Floor, New York, NY 10004 or Alzheimer’s Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Avenue, Seventh Floor, New York, NY 10001. Edward Alfred Dittrich of Glen Rock died May 28. He was 98. He was on the board of governors for the Federal Reserve Bank, New York, New York, and he had been a bank examiner for the City of Paterson. He was a parishioner of Saint Catharine RC Church in Glen Rock. He is survived by his children Teresa Welch of Warrington, Pennsylvania, and Alfreda Moschella of Succasunna, nine grandchildren, and 18 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Teresa M. (nee Pable). Arrangements were made by Feeney Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to Saint Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Way, Memphis, TN 38105. Elizabeth Ellen Fitzmaurice, nee Schaefer, of Wyckoff died May 28. She was 44. She attended Washington School in Wyckoff and was a 1985 graduate of Ramapo High School. She received a bachelor’s degree in business from Adelphi College in 1989. She was a member of Delta Gamma sorority. She received her master’s degree in graphic design at Pratt Institute in 1993 and was head of the art department at Cyber Warrior in Fair Lawn. She was a member of the Wyckoff Reformed Church. She is survived by her husband James Fitzmaurice, her children Zachary Fitzmaurice and Katherine Elizabeth, her parents Carol and Chuck Schaefer of Franklin Lakes, her sister Carolyn Weininger, and her brother Charles Schaefer. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the Hackensack University Medical Center Foundation; c/o the Joseph Sanzari Children’s Hospital, 360 Essex Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Jennifer Forsa, nee Johnson, of Ridgewood died May 31. She was 38. She was a 1994 graduate of University of Delaware. She is survived by her husband Todd, her children Drew, Hannah, and Sophie, her parents Nicholas and Helen, and her brother Nicholas. Arrangements were made by Feeney Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to a college fund for Drew, Hannah and Sophie, payable to the Johnson Family Children, and mailed to Feeney Funeral Home, 232 Franklin Avenue, Ridgewood NJ 07450. Marguerite M. “Peggy” Gaul of Ridgewood, formerly of Jean MacLean Bunfield Edward Alfred Dittrich Holyoke, Massachusetts, died May 27. She was 88. She had a career in marketing administration, scheduling shows, and traveling throughout the country and Canada for the Ice Follies. She also worked for Paul Newsome Public Relations in New York City. She was a parishioner of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Ridgewood and was a professed Dominican lay member. She is survived by her children Martha Ann Gaul of New York City, John Gaul of Ridgewood, Bernardine Hare of Florham Park, and Frank Gaul of Glen Rock, and nine grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband John P. (Jack) Gaul, her brothers Thomas F. Burke of East Longmeadow and Dr. John J. Burke of Holyoke, and her sister Teresa Bigelow Suffield, Connecticut. Memorial donations may be made to Valley Hospice, 15 Essex Road, Suite 3, Paramus, NJ 07652 or The Dominican Monastery, 1430 Riverdale Street, West Springfield, MA 01089. Frank “Footsie” Pietrocco of Waldwick, formerly of South Hackensack, died May 21. He was 85. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. Before retiring, he was a crane operator for Hackensack Auto Wreckers in Hackensack. He was a member of the VFW Post #3484 of Saddle Brook. He is survived by his children Gina Pietrocco and Lisa Sheriff, his stepchildren Anthony Vallone and Linda Malone, six grandchildren, and his sister Pauline Signorelli. Arrangements were made by Thomas Gentile Funeral Home in Hackensack. Frank Pietrocco Carole Ann Czubaruk Elizabeth Ellen Fitzmaurice Fire department (continued from page 5) well-trained volunteers from the community. Today, fire department members are trained at the Bergen County Law & Public Safety Institute in Mahwah. The 150-hour training process includes time spent in the classroom and handson exercises. The program includes fire fighting methods and search and rescue techniques. Several Ho-Ho-Kus firefighters have also completed the institute’s course that highlights decision-making and leadership in emergency situations, and the advanced course that covers topics such as construction principles and vehicular fires. The department’s members keep up-to-date by participating in annual training exercises that allow firefighters to practice their skills in controlled conditions. Over the past 100 years, about 250 Ho-Ho-Kus residents have served as borough firefighters. The current roster of officers includes Chief Christopher Raimondi, Assistant Chief Mark Zatorski, Captain Matthew Menzel, First Lieutenant Edmund Iannelli, Second Lieutenant Brian Dench, President Waldemar Kuenzel, Vice President Christopher Joy Sr., Secretary Walter Peterson, and Treasurer Richard Keely. J. CRUSCO Paul Carnevale Jennifer Forsa Marguerite M. Gaul