Page 24 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • November 13, 2013 Obituaries Susan August Susan August of Ho-Ho-Kus, formerly of Franklin Lakes, died Nov. 2. She was 72. Before retiring in 2009, she was a real estate agent for Terrie O’Connor Realtors in Ridgewood. She was a participant in her community and served for many years as a member and captain of the Franklin Lakes Volunteer Ambulance Corps. She is survived by her children John August, Kristi Lowenthal, Nina August, Cathy Blaustein, Andrea Smith, and Robert August. She is also survived by eight grandchildren and her sister Karen McAuley. She was predeceased by her hus- band Ralph H. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be to the Alzheimer’s Association–Greater New Jersey Chapter, 690 Kinderkamack Road, #300, Oradell, NJ 07649. Matthew Barbieri Matthew Barbieri of Wyckoff died Nov. 6. He was 92. He was the general manager of finances at Continental Can until he retired in 1984. He was an usher at Saint Elizabeth’s Church in Wyckoff, and was on the governor’s board at the North Jersey Country Club in Wayne. He is survived by his wife Natalie and his son Michael. He is also survived by his brother Richard and numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his son Matthew Jr., and his siblings Carmela Garofalo, Carmen Barbieri, Sam Barbieri, Chris- tina Campiglia, Philomena Weber, Ann Vanore, Lucy Iann- arone, and Anthony Barbieri. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Nelsa Bartalotta Nelsa Bartalotta, nee Perrone, of Waldwick died Nov. 5. She was 83. Born in Calabria, Italy, she moved her family to Waldwick in 1971. She retired in 2000 from General Pack- aging Corporation. She is survived by her husband Antonio Bartalotta and her children Vince, Art, Mario, and Pierre. She is also survived by six grandchildren, one great-grand- daughter, and her siblings Ernesto, Francois, and Fazio Per- rone and sister-in-law Connie Perrone. Arrangements were made by Feeney Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Peter Braunius Peter Braunius of Midland Park died Nov. 3. He was 85. He was a building contractor and the owner of Brau- nius Brothers, Inc. in Midland Park. He was an elder and deacon at Faith Reformed Church in Midland Park. He had been a leader of the Christian Services Boys Brigade, a member of the board at the Holland Christian Home in North Haledon, the board of adjustment in Midland Park, and the Ridgewood Board of Appeals. He is survived by his wife Harriet Braunius (nee Beekman), and his children John P., Mark T., Paul D., and James P. Braunius. He is also survived by 20 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, his sister Jeanette Jeffer and her husband Donald, and his sis- ters-in-law Shirley Beekman, Ann Braunius, and Gertrude Braunius. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat-Ver- meulen Memorial Home in Franklin Lakes. Memorial dona- tions may be made to Faith Reformed Church, 95 Prospect Street, Midland Park, NJ 07432 or Operation Mobilisation, OM USA, P.O. Box 444, Tyrone, GA 30290. Edgar O. Carlotto Edgar O. Carlotto of Wyckoff died Nov. 3. He was 82. He was a teacher for Paterson Board of Education for 40 years and was head of the English department at Ken- nedy High School before retiring. He was a referee for the N.C.A.A. Basketball League and the supervisor of officials for the Northeast Conference. In his 55 years as a referee, he officiated in the Big East, ECAC-Metro and East Coast conferences, and for the Ivy League. He worked 10 NCAA tournaments and 14 National Invitation tournaments. He also ran summer camps for high school and college officials. He is survived by his wife, the former Marion Tomlinson of Wyckoff, and his children Karen Keough of Marblehead, Massachusetts, Sharon Scordato of Wyckoff, Kevin Car- totto of Glen Rock, and Lauren Johnson of Wyckoff. He is also survived by nine grandchildren. Arrangements were made by Festa Memorial Funeral Home, Inc. in Totowa. Memorial donations may be made to the Wyckoff Police Department, 340 Franklin Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ 07481 or the Wyckoff Volunteer Ambulance Corps, P.O. Box 214, Wyckoff, NJ 07481. James Robert Lambrix James Robert Lambrix of Franklin Lakes, formerly of Paramus, Houston, Texas, and Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, died Nov. 3. He was 90. He began working for the M.W. Kellogg Company, an international engineering and construction firm, in 1941 as a pilot plant operator in the research lab in Jersey City. Over the years, he worked his way up the corporate ladder. After winning a company- sponsored scholarship, he graduated cum laude with his BS degree in chemical engineering from NYU in 1961. His 41- year career was spent at Kellogg in New York City, Hous- ton, and Hackensack. He retired in 1984 as executive vice president. He was a registered professional engineer in New Jersey and Texas. He is survived by his children James of Houston, Texas and Thomas of Franklin Lakes. He is also survived by four grandchildren and four great-grandchil- dren. He was predeceased by his wife Grace (nee Leddy), his mother Julia, and his sister Jean Bischoff. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Vermeulen Memorial Home in Franklin Lakes. Memorial donations may be made to ALS Hope Foundation, P.O. Box 40777, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Hilary Adele Marousek Hilary Adele Marousek, nee Beckmann, of Saddle River, formerly of Dumont, died Oct. 29. She was 91. Before mar- riage, she was a secretary for the United States Government. She was a member of Saint Matthew’s Lutheran Church in Bergenfield, where she was a member of the Priscilla Guild and Altar Guild. She held office in the Dumont Woman’s Club and was a volunteer with Meals on Wheels. She is survived by her daughter Kathy Ploszaj and two grand- daughters. She was predeceased by her husband Gerard. Memorial donations may be made to Life Source Services Hospice, 230 East Ridgewood Avenue, Suite 307, Paramus, NJ 07652 or the Center for Food Action, 192 West Demar- est Avenue, Englewood, NJ 07631 -- Attention: Stephanie McCaw. Frank Palmeri Frank Palmeri of Saddle River died Nov. 2. He was 89. He is survived by his wife Marie, and his children Paul, Elena, William, Angela and their families. Memorial dona- tions may be made to a local food bank. James Robert Sweeney James Robert Sweeney of Franklin Lakes died Nov. 2. He was 83. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Before retiring, he was a process engineer with JR Swee- ney Associates in Franklin Lakes. He was a parishioner of Most Blessed Sacrament R.C. Church in Franklin Lakes, and a member of the Franklin Lakes Seniors and the VFW. He is survived by his children Cathy Patterson of West Milford, Mary Maziarski of Sparta, and Carol Sweeney of Spring Lake Heights. He is also survived by six grand- children. He was predeceased by his wife Phyllis Sweeney (nee Lenger). Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Vermeulen Memorial Home in Franklin Lakes. Memorial donations may be made to Eva’s Kitchen, 393 Main Street, Paterson, New Jersey 07501. Kathryn J. ‘Kay’ Ten Kate Kathryn J. “Kay” Ten Kate of North Haledon, formerly of Wyckoff, died Nov. 3. She was 91. She was a charter member of the Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church in Wyckoff, and was a member of the Protection Fire Com- pany #1 Ladies Auxiliary in Wyckoff. She is survived by her children James Ten Kate Jr. of Conover, North Carolina, Peter Ten Kate of Wyckoff, and Carol Byma of Wyckoff. She is also survived by her 10 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Jim. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to Eastern Christian School Association, 50 Oak- wood Avenue, North Haledon, NJ 07508 or the Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church Legacy Fund, 422 Cedar Hill Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ 07481. Kathie Williams Kathie Williams, nee Friedman, of Franklin Lakes, for- merly of Manhattan and the Twin Cities in Minnesota, died Oct. 30. She was 58. She was a past-president of Barnert Temple in Franklin Lakes. She is survived by her husband John Williams and her daughters Molly and Sam. She is also survived by her parents Paul and Sandra Friedman and brother Kirk Friedman of Minnetonka, Minnesota. Arrangements were made by Robert Schoem’s Menorah Chapel in Paramus. Memorial donations may be made to the Barnert Temple Lifelong Learning Fund, 747 Route 208 South, Franklin Lakes NJ 07417 or Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.