Page 18 THE VILLADOM TIMES IV • December 14, 2011 Obituaries Paul H. De Blaey of Midland Park, formerly of Wyckoff, died Dec. 2. He was 76. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He had a career in sales. He was a member of Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church in Wyckoff, where he served as an elder and was instrumental in starting the Carey Mississippi Mission Project. He is survived by his children Sharon Vander Weit of Midland Park, Pam Goemaat of Midland Park, and Tim of Grand Rapids, Michigan, eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and his brothers Don De Blaey of North Carolina, and Dr. Gordon De Blaey of Michigan. He was predeceased by his wife Alberta “Bert.” Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the mission work of Keith and Debbie Bakker and Dale and Chris Hamilton, c/o Africa Inland Mission International, P.O. Box 3611 Peachtree City, GA 30269-7611. George E. Coughlin of Point Pleasant, formerly of Franklin Lakes and Bay Head, died Dec. 7. He was 84. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. He was a graduate of Seton Hall Prep’s Class of 1945, and Seton Hall University. He was an executive in the construction industry. He was a member of the Eaglewood Club of Hobe Sound, Florida, the Bay Head Yacht Club. He is survived by his children Kevin T. of Basking Ridge, Terrence P. of Franklin Lakes, Cynthia A. Coughlin of Neptune, and Moira E. Boyle of Skillman, 10 grandchildren, and his brother Robert of Camillus, New York. He was predeceased by his wife Mary (Rucker), his parents William T. and Isabel (Riker) Coughlin, and his brother William J. Coughlin, Jr. Arrangements were made by O’Brien Funeral Home in Wall. Memorial donations may be made to donations to Saint Gregory’s Food Pantry, 804 Bay Avenue, Point Pleasant, NJ. Savario J. DeMercurio of Allendale died Dec. 6. He was 87. Before retiring, he worked for J.L. Prescott in Passaic. He is survived by his children Barry DeMercurio of North Carolina, Cindy Lindeberg of Oakland, Judy Jamros of Oakland, and Jill VanLaningham of Virginia, six grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Ruth (nee Howard) DeMercurio and his son Rocco Jerry DeMercurio. Arrangements were made by the Oakland Memorial Home in Oakland. Memorial donations may be made to the Allendale First Aid Squad 500 West Crescent Avenue Allendale, NJ 07401. Ella Dorbian, nee Cohen, of Glen Rock died Dec. 7. She earned a bachelor’s degree in education at Hunter College in New York City, a master’s degree in literacy and reading education at William Paterson University in Wayne, and Paul H. De Blaey post master’s credits at Montclair State University. Before retiring, she was a reading specialist and teacher at Public School Number 7 in Paterson. She previously taught fourth grade at Public School Number 7. She was a member of the Fair Lawn Jewish Center. She is survived by her daughter Joan Dorbian of New York City, three grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Herbert Dorbian. Arrangements were made by Louis Suburban Chapel in Fair Lawn. Memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association. Jean Mayorga, nee Wyllie, of Wyckoff died Dec. 5. She was 91. She was a stock clerk for Manhattan Shirt Company in Paterson for 10 years until her retirement in 1946. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Paterson and the White Cross Circle of the church. She is survived by her nieces and nephew Nancy Tully of Park Ridge, Marilyn Vallenino of Woodland Park, and Frank Hasko of Woodland Park. She was predeceased by her husband Raymond Mayorga. Arrangements were made by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church, 95 Washington Street, Paterson, NJ 07505. Theresa R. Salerno, nee Mozzo, of Glen Rock, formerly of Pennsauken, Camden, and Delair, died Dec. 6. She was 95. She was a member of Saint Catharine R.C. Church in Glen Rock. She had been a volunteer at her church school organizations and with the Cub Scouts. She is survived by her children Michael A. Salerno and Carol Lee Faro, and two grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Michael A. Salerno, and her brothers Henry, Carmen, Martin, and Peter Mozzo. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat-Caggiano Funeral Home Inc. in Fair Lawn. Memorial donations may be made to the Borough of Glen Rock Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Municipal Building, Harding Plaza, Glen Rock, NJ 07452 or Saint Catharine R.C. Church General Fund, 905 South Maple Avenue, Glen Rock, NJ 07452. Frank Simpson of North Haledon, formerly of Ramsey, died Dec. 6. He was 71. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran. Before retiring in 2001, he was a manager at Daewoo Electronics in Lyndhurst. After retiring, he was employed part time at the Auto Parts Source in Oakland until January 2011. He is survived by his wife Veronica Simpson of North Haledon, his daughter Carrie Rapp of Ramsey, three grandchildren, two stepchildren, and four step-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his first wife Carol Lynn Simpson. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations may be made to the Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge, Inc., 2 Shelter Lane, Oakland, NJ 07436. Lilian M. Vecchiotti, nee Bono, of Wyckoff, formerly of Ridgewood, died Dec. 8. She was a parishioner of Saint Elizabeth’s R.C. Church in Wyckoff. She is survived by her children Stephen Vecchiotti of Vernon and Corinne Canali of Wayne, two grandchildren, and one great-grandson. She was predeceased by her husband Camillo. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Shirley Waters, nee Covert, of Lilburn, Georgia, formerly of Waldwick, died Dec. 4. She was 78. She worked for many years for Sealfons, the Ridgewood News, and Ramapo College of New Jersey before retiring to Georgia in 1997. She is survived by her children Randy Waters of Lilburn, Georgia, Becky Bulris of Roswell, Georgia, Wendy Waters of Bonita Springs, Florida, Rusty Waters of Santa Clara, California, Don Waters of Midland Park, and Jon Waters of Beresford, South Dakota. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, one great-grandchild, her siblings Minetta Covert Thompson of Charleston, South Carolina and Charles Covert of Richmond, Virginia, and her aunt Ruth Parish of Charleston, South Carolina. She was predeceased by her daughter Donna. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice. Jerry Weinstein of Mahwah, formerly of Wyckoff and Ridgewood, died Dec. 4. He was 83. He graduated from City College in New York with a B.S. in geology, and received a master’s in education from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He began his career teaching science at the psychiatric unit at Bellevue Hospital. During the 1970s and 1980s, he taught special education and science for the Bergenfield school system. He was a member of the Ridgewood Ambulance Corps. He played clarinet with the Ridgewood Concert Band and Waldwick Band. Along with his wife, he owned two bed and breakfasts in Ocean Grove. He is survived by his wife Mary, his daughter Bonnie Sarah Falk of Oakland, California, one grandson, stepsons Douglas, Bruce, and Duncan LaMonte, four step-grandchildren, and his sister Beatrice Wolin of Stoney Brook, New York. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to National Parkinson Foundation, Gift Processing Center, P.O. Box 5018 Hagerstown, MD 21741-5018. Shirley Waters Jean Mayorga George E. Coughlin Theresa R. Salerno Jerry Weinstein Savario J. DeMercurio Frank Simpson Ella Dorbian Lilian M. Vecchiotti Myrtle Witte of North Haledon, formerly of Midland Park, died Dec. 4. She was 91. She was a member of the Covenant Christian Reformed Church in North Haledon. She is survived by her children Myrtle Teichmann and Richard Witte. She is also survived by Richard Witte’s wife Beverly, son-in-law William Terry, seven grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Marinus “Pat” Witte, and her daughter Marilyn Patricia Terry. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the Holland Christian Home, 151 Graham Avenue, North Haledon, NJ 07508. Myrtle Witte