Page 16 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • December 25, 2013 Obituaries Susan Amato Susan Amato of Wyckoff died Dec. 16. She was 70. She was a parishioner of Saint Elizabeth’s Church in Wyckoff and a member of the Wyckoff Newcomers Club. She is sur- vived by her husband Joseph and her sons Joseph Jr. of Fair Lawn and Matthew of Wyckoff. She is also survived by three grandchildren. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the American Diabetes Foundation, 1701 North Beauregard Street, Alexandria, VA 22311. Lillian E. Andersen Lillian E. Andersen, nee Brothers, of Ridgewood and Midland Park, formerly of Saddle Brook, died Dec. 16. She was 90. Before retiring, she worked as a salesperson for Macy’s. She was a parishioner of Christ Episcopal Church in Ridgewood and a member of its Women’s Guild. She was a member of the Saddle Brook Seniors and a volunteer at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood. She is survived by her children Patricia Lechtanski of Cornelius, North Carolina, John Andersen of Oakland, and Nancey Anne Tallis of Waldwick. She is also survived by four grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband John Andersen. Arrange- ments were made by Vander Plaat Memorial Home in Para- mus. Memorial donations may be made to Valley Hospice, 15 Essex Road Paramus, NJ 07652. Edward Adam Oldziey Edward Adam Oldziey of Wyckoff, formerly of Wash- ington Township, died Dec. 14. He was 90. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He graduated from Stuyves- ant High School in Manhattan and enrolled at the New York University School of Architecture. While raising his family in Washington Township, he served various terms as fire commissioner, police commissioner, and as president of the Westwood Board of Education. He worked as an archi- tect throughout his adult life, and eventually with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, with an office at the World Trade Center. He escaped during the first terror- ist attack in 1993, and was again working on the 72nd floor of WTC 1 on Sept. 11, 2001 when the plane struck. With the aid of his boss, George Myers, he climbed down 72 flights of stairs on arthritic knees and escaped with his life. He continued his work with Port Authority until his retirement at the age of 82. He is survived by his children Peter of Dover, Delaware, George of Austin, Texas, Edward V. of Medford, Massachusetts, and Janet Schmitt of New Provi- dence, Pennsylvania. He is also survived by 11 grandchil- dren, two great-grandchildren, six stepchildren, and eight step-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Bar- bara. A celebration of his life will be held on Dec. 28 from 1 to 4 p.m. at his home, 285 Wyckoff Avenue in Wyckoff. Janet May Rosencrans Janet May Rosencrans of Wyckoff died Dec.14. She was 76. She attended school in Wyckoff and graduated from Ramsey High School in 1955. She graduated from Skid- more College in 1959 and received her master’s degree from Columbia University. She was a devoted teacher who began her 44-year career in the Wyckoff Public School system at Sicomac School. She served as a reading specialist at Coolidge School until her retirement. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memo- rial donations may be made to the Valley Hospice, Dorothy B. Kraft Center, Third Floor, 15 Sussex Road, Paramus, NJ, 07652. Shirley Sigler Shirley Sigler of Wyckoff, formerly of Hawthorne and South Paterson, died Dec. 17. She was 94. Before retiring, she was a waitress at The Hot Grill in Clifton for 32 years. She attended Saint Anthony’s R.C. Church in Hawthorne. She is survived by her daughters Joan Villano of Sole- bury, Pennsylvania and Linda Oliveri of Wyckoff. She is also survived by six grandchildren and 13 great-grandchil- dren. She was predeceased by her husband Roy O. Sigler and her brother John Hirschi. Arrangements were made by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Memorial donations may be made to Ronald McDonald House, 3925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA. 19104. A private funeral services will be held at a later date under the direction of Browning-Forshay Funeral Home. Genevieve Smith Genevieve Smith, nee Goodrich, of North Haledon, for- merly of Midland Park, Brussels, Belguim, and Mahwah, died Dec. 17. She was 100. She was a member of the Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church in Wyckoff and the Mid- land Park Branch of the Valley Hospital Auxiliary. She vol- unteered for more than 45 years at Kurth Cottage. She is survived by her sister-in-law Edna Smith of North Haledon and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandneph- ews. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the Eastern Christian School Association, 50 Oakwood Avenue, North Haledon, NJ 07508 or the Holland Christian Home, 151 Graham Avenue, North Haledon, NJ 07508. Dr. Robert A. Zampieri DDS Dr. Robert A. Zampieri DDS, of Saddle River died Dec. 14. He was 72. He had a dental practice in Fort Lee for over 45 years. His is survived by his wife Patricia (Burck), and his children Michael and Jeannie Schlesinger. He is also survived by his brother Alan. He was predeceased by his son Robert who died on Sept. 11, 2001 in the World Trade Center. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to the Robbie Zampieri Scholarship Fund to pro- vide tuition assistance to students of Saint Anthony’s High School, 175 8th Street, Jersey City, NJ 07302. Franklin Lakes Scribe New time for reorganization The Franklin Lakes Board of Education will hold its annual reorganization meeting on Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. The 8 p.m. session will be held in the Franklin Lakes Middle School at 755 Franklin Avenue. Register for preschool enrichment Barnert Temple Preschool & Family Center, located at 747 Route 208 South in Franklin Lakes, is accepting reg- istrations for its winter preschool enrichment classes. The program, for children ages two through six, is open to the public. Children of all faiths are welcome. The classes are designed to be fun and challenging, while advancing gross and fine motor skills, literacy, creativity, and cognitive skills. Classes are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays, and run for various lengths of time between the hours of 12:30 and 3:15 p.m. Class sizes are limited. Selections include Piano by Note, Pottery with Jen, Multimedia Artwork, karate, sewing, Mozart’s Magic Flute, and more. For a complete list of classes, call (201) 848-1027 or e- mail schooloffice@barnerttemple.org. Register for Paws for Reading Paws for Reading will be part of the Franklin Lakes Library’s winter schedule. Beginning and accomplished readers in grades one through five are invited to polish their reading and public speaking skills by reading aloud to well-behaved therapy dogs. Children are invited to par- ticipate for 10-minute periods between 4 and 5 p.m. on Jan. 13 and 27. Registration is required. Call (201) 891-2224 or sign up at the library at 470 DeKorte Drive during regular hours. New time for reorganization The Franklin Lakes Board of Education will hold its annual reorganization meeting on Monday, Jan. 6, 2014. The 8 p.m. session will be held in the Franklin Lakes Middle School at 755 Franklin Avenue.