Page 24 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • May 23, 2012 Obituaries Loretta Allain, nee Vitale, of Hawthorne, formerly of Midland Park, died May 16. She was 68. She was an administrative assistant for Jacobsen Landscape Design and Construction of Midland Park and secretary to the principal of Midland Park High School. She was a founder of the Midland Park Love Fund. She is survived by her husband Roger, her children Brian Allain, Lisa Harrison, and Michael Allain, seven grandchildren, and her sister Diane Leichtweisz. She was predeceased by her parents Edna and Lawrence Vitale, and her siblings Judith Vitale and Lawrence Vitale. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the Love Fund, P.O. Box 327, Midland Park, NJ 07432 or the Hawthorne Volunteer Ambulance Corps, 970 Goffle Road, P.O. Box 200, Hawthorne, NJ 07506. Mary C. Bush of Wyckoff died May 10. She was 90. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the Rosary Society. She was a volunteer tour guide at the Zabriskie House in Wyckoff. She is survived by her children Karen Bush of Wayne, and Elmer E. Bush III and his wife Edna of West Milford, her great-grandsons Christian and Jeremiah, and grand-daughter-in-law Stacey Robinson of West Milford. She was predeceased by her husband Elmer E. Bush Jr., her son Richard Bush, and her grandson Edward Bush. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to Saint Elizabeth School, Greenwood Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ 07481. Helen D. Cleary of Allendale, formerly of Franklin Lakes, died May 12. She was 105. Originally members of Saint Elizabeth’s R.C. Church in Wyckoff, her family is noted in the history of that parish. She later became a parishioner of Most Blessed Sacrament R.C. Church in Franklin Lakes, where she was a member of the choir. She was a member of 55 Kip Center in Rutherford. For her 100th birthday, she received a resolution from the mayor and council of Franklin Lakes. For her 105th birthday, she received a resolution from the mayor and council of Allendale. She is survived by her nephews James and John and niece Eileen Gessner, 18 grand-nieces and nephews, and many great-grand-nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents Pierce F. and Stella Cleary, her brothers James, Nicholas, and Monsignor John, her sisters Frances, Catherine and Nora, and her nephew Pierce F. Cleary. Arrangements were made by Feeney Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to the 55 Kip Center, 55 Kip Avenue, Rutherford, NJ 07070. Rosario Coscia, of Wyckoff, formerly of Paterson, died May 10. He was 88. He was born in Montella, Italy. During Loretta Allain World War II he was a prisoner of war in Germany from 1944 to 1945. He was liberated by Allied Forces after the Normandy invasion and volunteered for service with the U.S. Military. He spent a brief period in the textile industry, and then began a 40-year career as a mason and member of the Allied Bricklayers Masons and Plasterers International Union. He was a parishioner at Saint Mary’s R.C. Church in Paterson and more recently of Saint Elizabeth’s R.C. Church in Wyckoff. He is survived by his wife Fiorina Capone, his children Stella Baldino of Wayne, Dr. Sylvia Coscia of Wyckoff, and Anthony Coscia of North Caldwell, seven grandchildren, and his brother Frank Coscia. He was predeceased by his brother Orazio Coscia. Arrangements were made by Festa Memorial Funeral Home in Totowa. Memorial donations may be made to the New Jersey Community Development Corporation, 32 Spruce Street, Paterson. Bukurushe “Betty” Hasho, nee Mezini, of Wyckoff died May 2. She was 99. She is survived by her son Andy Hasho, six grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Quemal (James), and her daughter Freda Pashun. Arrangements were made by the Trinka Faustini Funeral Service in Maywood. David C. Hutsebaut of Midland Park died May 17. He was 80. Before retiring in 1984, he was a service technician for PSE&G. He was a member of the Hawthorne Gospel Church where he was an usher and member of the senior adult ministry. He is survived by his wife Joan, his children Kathy Prochaska of Liverpool, New York, David Hutsebaut of Oakland, Sharon Lewitt of Glen Rock, four grandchildren, and his sister Dorothy Knorr of Tucson, Arizona. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the Hawthorne Gospel Church – Missionary Fund, 2000 State Highway 208, Hawthorne, NJ 07506. Vincenzo Ingui of Franklin Lakes, formerly of Palermo, Sicily, Italy and Lodi, died May 14. He was 78. Before retiring in 1996, he was a machine operator at Sunbrite Dye, Inc. in Passaic for 32 years. He was a parishioner of Saint Joseph’s Church in Lodi. He is survived by his wife Rosa (Cangialosi), his children Giuseppe, and Maria Benanti, three grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, his sisterin-law Lina Ingui, and his niece Cristina. He was predeceased by his brother Ciro. Arrangements were made by Aloia Funeral Home in Garfield. Richard Lee of Franklin Lakes died May 16. He was 62. He was a musician and a member of “Here and Now” band. He is survived by his wife Ann Marie (nee Marano) Lee of Franklin Lakes, his daughter Diana Lee and her husband Christopher Brown of Hoboken, and his sister Nanci Lee Sajban of Georgetown, Delaware. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat-Vermeulen Memorial Home in Franklin Lakes. Memorial donations may be made to www.helpdanielfindhisfeet.com. Hugh E. Wharton Jr. of Wayne, formerly of Wyckoff, died May 13. He was 76. He was an alumnus of Texas A&M University. He was a buyer and national sales manager at Sears Roebuck’s New York offices for 20 years. He worked as a national sales representative at American Cyanamid Corporation, Fibers Division, in Wayne for 14 years, and worked at Sears in retail sales for eight years. He was an ordained deacon in the Baptist church, and was an elder and a trustee. He was a member of Cornerstone Christian Church in Wyckoff. In 1968, he was elected to the Wyckoff Board of Education, where he served for six years including two years as president. He also served on the Bergen County Board of Education. He was a member of the Wyckoff Jaycees and a leader in the Wyckoff YMCA Indian Guides Program. He was a Cubmaster for Boy Scout Cub Pack 309 in Wyckoff. His served as an assistant scoutmaster at a National Jamboree. He also served as Boy Scout Committee member, Roundtable staff member, and district commissioner for the Ramapo Mountains District. He received Woodbadge training and the Commissioner’s Arrowhead Award, and was elected to the Order of the Arrow. He was a recipient of the Silver Beaver Award. He was elected to the board of directors of the Manitou Homeowners Association in Wayne. He played on various softball and basketball teams in Wyckoff. He is survived by his wife Joyce (nee Armstrong) Wharton, his children Linda Schall, Paul Wharton, and Wayne Wharton, seven grandchildren, his brother Thomas Wharton, and two nieces. Arrangements were made by Browning Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Memorial donations may be made to the National Kidney Foundation or to the Red Jacket Endowment Fund, 13 Maple Avenue, Waldwick, NJ, 07643. Hugh E. Wharton Jr. Bukurushe Hasho Mary C. Bush David C. Hutsebaut Helen D. Cleary Vincenzo Ingui Recognition award (continued from page 6) strive for the same,” Romano said. Under this program, each public school district in New Jersey is invited to select teachers and educational services professionals to be recognized for their achievements. The selection panel can consist of up to nine members: three selected by the district, three selected by the bargaining unit, and three selected jointly by the district and the district’s bargaining unit. This year’s Selection Committee included PTA Presidents Felice Yeshion, Christina Tillsley, Sarah Katopodis, and Jackie Veliky; Franklin Lakes Education Association President Donna Luciano; and Karen Noetzel, Sanielle McGlynn, Kim Perry, and Lesley Kroczynski, all of whom were last year’s Bergen County Teacher Recognition Recipients. F.J. MCMAHON Richard Lee Rosario Coscia