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Obituaries
Andrew Ercolano of Ridgewood, formerly of Woodcliff Lake, died July 31. He was 80. Before retiring, he owned and operated Glenco and Glen Design in Bergen County. He was a parishioner of Mount Carmel R.C. Church in Ridgewood. He is survived by his wife Sandra L. (Morales) Ercolano, his children Andrea Chambers, Michael Ercolano, Robert Ercolano, Christina Creedon, and Andrew Ercolano, nine grandchildren, and his siblings Rita Frezza and Frances Karman. He was predeceased by his sister Rosemarie Ercolano. Arrangements may be made to Vander Plaat-Caggiano Funeral Home in Fair Lawn. Memorial donations may be made to the Valley Hospice, 15 Essex Road, Paramus, NJ 07652 or Cancer Awareness Resource Exchange (CARE), Attention: Harvey Kunz, 24 Arrowhead Road, Old Tappan, NJ 07675. Josephine Felice, nee Pawlowetz, of Waldwick died Aug. 2. She was 82. She was a receptionist for Morning Glow Hair Stylists in Waldwick for 15 years. She is survived by her husband Joseph J. Felice of Waldwick, her children Steven Felice of Pompton Lakes, Mark Felice of Oakland, and Laura Adams of Waldwick, three grandchildren, and her sister, Helen Zablocki. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to Holy Name Health Care Foundation for Villa Marie Claire, 718 Teaneck Road, Teaneck, NJ 07666 or Waldwick Volunteer Ambulance Corps, P.O. Box 244, Waldwick, NJ 07463. Helen Marion Forenza, nee Vervoort, of Ridgewood died July 30. She was 94. She was a volunteer at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School Library in Ridgewood. She was the manager for Loft’s Candies in Ridgewood, and did the displays for Loft’s Candies at Davis Pharmacy in both Ridgewood and Glen Rock. She is survived by her children Russell Forenza and Ronald Forenza, three grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Russell, and her siblings Stanley Vervoort, Charlotte Hugelmann, and Edith Turek. Arrangements were made by Feeney Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice. Dean A. Gaver of Roseland, formerly Ridgewood, died July 30. He was 68. He was a graduate of Yale University, where he was a member and contributor to its alumni association. He earned a J.D. from Harvard Law School. He was a corporate attorney with Greenbaum, Rowe, Smith & Davis, LLP in Iselin and previously was with Hannoch, Weisman, Stern & Besser in Newark for 30 years. He is survived by his children Torrey, Megan, and Chad Gaver, his brother Charles “Chip” Gaver, and his companion Linda Magnano. He was predeceased by his brother James
Andrew Ercolano
“Jimmy” Gaver. Arrangements were made by Vander PlaatCaggiano Funeral Home in Fair Lawn. Memorial donations may be made to Alley Cat Allies, 7920 Norfolk Avenue #600, Bethesda, MD 20814. Charles W. Maeder III of Midland Park died July 27. He was 68. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. He was a self-employed certified public accountant for Maeder Management in Midland Park since 1997. He was a member of the Cherokee Hunting Preserve in Bethel, New York, and Ducks Unlimited. He is survived by his wife Maryann (nee Kuzora) Maeder, his children Star Maeder Stokes of Midland Park, Ondrea Bell Triggiani of Madison, North Carolina, and Tanya Rose Cicerale of Vernon, and nine grandchildren. Arrangements were made by Browning Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Theresa M. Ott, nee Wroblewski, of Wilmington, New York, formerly of Maspeth New York, Glen Rock and Wyckoff, died July 29. She was 82. Before retiring, she was a registered nurse with the office of Dr. Asimakopulous in Wyckoff for many years. She was a parishioner of Saint Margaret R.C. Church in Wilmington, New York. She is survived by her children John Ott, Robert Ott, and Andrew Ott, seven grandchildren, and her sisters Florence Matuszewski and Joan Messemer. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat-Caggiano Funeral Home Inc. in Fair Lawn. Memorial donations may be made to Holy Name Church, c/o Saint Margaret’s Church, P.O. Box 719, Au Sable Forks NY 12912. Dolores M. Pinto, nee Mammola, of Mahwah died Aug. 1. She was 76. She was a Eucharistic minister at Saint Joseph R.C. Church in Oradell. She is survived by her children Glenn of Mahwah and Jon of Clermont, Florida, two grandchildren, and her sister Ida Montenero. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Bettina Richards, nee Andreottola, of Mahwah died July 23. She was 79. She is survived by her husband Peter, her children Charles Woodard, Michael, Michele, Susan Calitri, and Kim, eight grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and her siblings Antoinette Kersten and Carmine Andreottola. Arrangements were made by Van EmburghSneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Michael A. Stott of Ho-Ho-Kus died July 26. He was 75. He was an avid race car driver and collector. He had been a financial advisor at UBS for over 50 years. He was on the board of directors of the International Motor Racing Research Center in Watkins Glen, New York, and served on the board of the Southern Vermont Art Center. He was a parishioner of Saint Gabriel R.C. Church in Saddle River, a member of the Knights of Malta, and the Mission Committee Society for the Propagation of Faith. He was a member
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of the Arcola Country Club, and the Ekwanok Country Club of Manchester, Vermont. He is survived by his wife Alison (nee Walker) Stott; his children Timothy Stott and Amy Tominovich, both of Wyckoff, David Stott of Chicago, Illinois, Gregory Stott of Haworth, and Thomas John “TJ” Stott of Ridgewood; eight grandchildren; and his siblings Betsy Kimmerle of Wyckoff and William R. Stott Jr. of Oak Hill, Virginia. He was predeceased by his son Michael Jr., and his sister Susan Stott. Arrangements were made by Feeney Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Genevieve “Jean” Strobel of Waldwick died Aug. 1. She was 93. Before retiring, she worked for the family business, Artiste Laces in Guttenberg. She was a member of Saint Luke’s R.C. Church in Ho-Ho-Kus and the Thunderbirds Pilot Association in Phoenix, Arizona. She is survived by her children Virginia Schlesinger of Franklin Lakes, William L. Strobel Jr. of West New York, and Richard A. Strobel of Carolina Shores, North Carolina, seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and her sister Helen Mulligan of Toms River. She was predeceased by her husband William L. Strobel Sr., and her sisters Ann McEwan and Elizabeth McKee. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 400 Morris Avenue, Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834. Deacon Jannie S. Walker, nee Sellers, of Wyckoff died July 24. She was 68. She attended the Newport News Public Schools, earned a bachelor’s degree from Norfolk State University in 1969 and an MBA from Long Island University in 1986. She was employed as a business teacher at Glen Rock High School for over 34 years. She is survived by her husband Reginald R. Walker, her children Desiree Walker and Stephen Walker, her siblings Francis Manley, James Sellers, Orlando Sellers, Reverend Clarence Sellers Sr., and Ronnie Sellers. She was predeceased by her parents and her sister Joyce. Arrangements were made by The Carnie P. Bragg Funeral Home in Paterson. Frank A. Yevchak Sr. of Upper Saddle River, formerly of Bronx, New York, and New Milford, died July 31. He was 88. He was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was the president and owner of Frank A. Yevchak Motor Delivery Service, an Upper Saddle River business he started in 1948. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus in Ramsey, the Rosary Society of Saint Joseph’s R.C. Church in Oradell, the Holy Name Society of New York City, and the Purple Heart Society. He is survived by his sons Frank A. Jr. of Hewitt, Michael M. of Ridgewood, Mark J. of West Milford, and Robert L. of Allendale, seven grandchildren, and his sister Margaret Pavlica of White Plains, New York. He was predeceased by his wife Margaret Elizabeth. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142.
Genevieve Strobel
Theresa M. Ott
Josephine Felice
Deacon Jannie S. Walker
Dolores M. Pinto
Helen Marion Forenza
Bettina Richards
Frank A. Yevchak Sr.
Dean A. Gaver
Michael A. Stott