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Obituaries
John H. Gallagher of Allendale, formerly of Saddle River, died May 8. He was 82. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. His was employed in international trade at the export firm of W.D. Blood & Co. in New York City. Later, he was a Realtor with Murphy Realty, and then Coldwell Banker in Saddle River. He is survived by his wife Liz, his children John A. Gallagher of Marietta, Georgia, Cathy Gallagher of Downingtown, Pennsylvania, and Christopher Gallagher of Alexandria, Virginia, two grandchildren, two step-grandchildren, and his cousin Lorraine Gallagher Thompson, of Winston Salem, North Carolina. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 Saint Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942. Janice Gamblin of Waldwick died May 3. She was 76. She was a piano teacher, educator, pet sitter, and homemaker. She was a member of the Sweet Adelines for 25 years. She was a member of West Side Presbyterian Church in Ridgewood. She earned a degree in music from William Paterson University at age 55. She is survived by her husband Wilbur, her children Robert Scott, Kenny, and Gary William, and two grandchildren. She was predeceased by her son David. Arrangements were made by the Hennessey Heights Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Hasbrouck Heights. Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association P.O. Box 96011 Washington, DC 20090-6011. Patricia Ann “Patti” Gardner, nee Crocco, of Ridgewood, formerly of Nutley, died May 12. She was 45. She had been a sales representative in the electronics industry in New Jersey. She is survived by her husband Glenn Gardner, sons Eddie and John, step-children Caroline and David, her mother Patricia Crocco, step-father Joe Greco, and brothers Timothy, John, Christopher, Thomas, and Michael. She was predeceased by her father Carmen Crocco. Arrangements were made by Feeney Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society at http://www.lls.org. Muriel Henckler of Ridgewood died May 7. She was 91. She was an artist and poet. She was a member of the Old Paramus Church in Ridgewood and its music program. She taught the illiterate and worked for the underprivileged. She is survived by her children Christine Henckler and Henry Henckler III, three grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Henry Henckler Jr. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood.
John H. Gallagher
Janice Gamblin
Margaret F. “Marge” Kennelly, nee Meyer, of Mahwah, formerly of Ridgewood, died May 8. She was 80. She was the owner of a beauty parlor in Englewood at age 17. At 21, she owned and operated the Turnpike Tavern in Allendale. She formed MKA Associates, which specialized in home liquidations, appraisals, auctions, antiques, and other services. In 1970, she became a Realtor and opened Marge Kennelly Real Estate in Ridgewood. She then branched out with Coast to Coast Real Estate, and opened a San Diego office. She was a member of The Brazen Guild, which is part of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration, the Northwest Bergen Board of Realtors, a colonel with New Jersey State Society of Auctioneers, a notary public, and a Friend of Bill W. for 24 years. She is survived by her children Patricia Kennelly Denker of Reedsburg, Wisconsin, Joseph of Ramsey, Michael of Mahwah, Thomas of Pompton Plains, and Margaret Pearson of HoHo-Kus, 13 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Joseph G., and her brother Karl Meyer. Arrangements were made by Feeney Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made the Mahwah Ambulance Rescue Squad, 258 Franklin Turnpike, Mahwah, NJ or to the Valley Hospital Cardiac Genomics Fund. Elizabeth Purdy “Betsy” Martin formerly of Saddle River, Southhold, New York, and Saint Thomas, USVI, died May 4. She was 91. She was a member of the Pelican Pointe and Jacaranda country clubs, both in Venice, Florida, and the Ridgewood Country Club in Ridgewood. She was a member of the Venice Presbyterian Church, and previously the West Side Presbyterian Church and the First Presbyterian Church, both of Ridgewood. She was a member of the Valley Hospital Auxiliary and the Ridgewood Woman’s Club. She was a volunteer at the Forum School of Waldwick, and a volunteer with the North Shore Animal League in Long Island, New York. She is survived by her children Deborah Purdy Muser of Ramsey, Melinda Purdy Bilcheck of Raleigh, North Carolina, Heide Hancock of Kingmen, Kansas, and Roy I. Martin II of Parsippany, 14 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren and her sister Gloria Ann Tompson of Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was predeceased by her husbands Arthur Russell Purdy Jr. and Roy I. Martin, and daughter Pamela Purdy Heller. Memorial donations may be made to an animal shelter of choice or to Tidewell Hospice Inc., 5955 Rand Boulevard, Sarasota, FL 34238. Andrew Gerald McBride of Glen Rock died May 7. He was 90. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was employed as an engineer for Coca Cola Bottling of New York. Previously, he was a foreman with Plumber’s Union Local 24 in Newark. He was a parishioner of Saint Catharine’s RC Church in Glen Rock, where he served as a Eucharistic minister and as a member of the Building and Grounds Committee. He is survived by his wife Patricia
Margaret F. Kennelly
(nee Millard), his children Andrew Gerald McBride, James Patrick McBride, Blaise Matthew McBride of Glen Rock, Mary Pat Smith, Terence Gerard McBride, Brendan Cormac McBride of Midland Park, and his siblings Kay Casserino of Scotch Plains, and Jack McBride of New York, New York, and 10 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his son Timothy Michael McBride, and his siblings Nancy Hohler, Alice McCarthy, Robert McBride, and William McBride. Memorial donations may be made to The ARC of Union County, 52 Fadem Road, Springfield, New Jersey 07081. Edward F. Osborne of Mahwah died May 6. He was 75. Before retiring, he was the superintendent of the Mahwah Water and Sewer Department. He is survived by his sons Edward, Randy, Timothy, James, three grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and his brothers Kenneth and Herbert. He was predeceased by his wife June. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 20 Mercer Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601. Susan Low Sauer of Wyckoff died May 5. She was 75. She was a 1957 graduate of Brown University. Before she married, she taught first grade in Fair Lawn. After the death of her husband, she took over his business, A.H. Sauer & Associates. She was a member of Barnert Temple in Franklin Lakes. She is survived by her children Richard, Elizabeth Sauer, Stephanie Sauer Pasternak, and Jennifer Low Sauer, five grandchildren, and her siblings Brenda Mann, and Theodore Low. She was predeceased by her husband Alvin H. Sauer. Arrangements were made by Louis Suburban Chapel in Fair Lawn. Brendan K. Walsh of Ridgewood died May 9. He was 53. He was a delivery driver with United Parcel Service in Saddle Brook for 30 years. He is survived by his wife Mary Walsh, his children Kaitlin, Megan, Brendan, Liam, and Fiona, and his siblings Elizabeth O’Connor, Larry Bogner, and Denise Walsh. Arrangements were made by Becker Funeral Home in Westwood. Maryann Watson of Barnegat, formerly of Ridgewood, died May 11. She was 68. Before retiring, she was a teacher with the Bergen County Division of Family Guidance in Hackensack. She was a past president of the Zonta Club, North Jersey Chapter. She was a volunteer with the Barnegat First Aid Squad Auxiliary. She is survived by her husband Richard L. Watson, her children Jason R. Watson and Heather K. Watson, one grandson, and her siblings Lawrence Weishaar and Donna Glathar. Arrangements were made by Barnegat Funeral Home in Barnegat. Memorial donations may be made to Holy Redeemer Hospice, 6550 Delilah Road, Suite 501, Egg Harbor, NJ 08234 or to the Barnegat First Aid Squad. P.O. Box 729, Barnegat, NJ 08005.
Edward F. Osborne
Susan Low Sauer
Elizabeth Purdy Martin
Patricia Ann Gardner
Brendan K. Walsh
Maryann Watson
Muriel Henckler
Andrew Gerald McBride
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