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Page 16 THE VILLADOM TIMES III • 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.
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.
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.
Jean Curly
Jean Curly of Waldwick died Nov. 6. She was 91. She
attended the College of Mount Saint Vincent in New York,
and worked as an administrative assistant at several firms,
including Grand Union. She was a parishioner at Saint John
the Baptist Church in Hillsdale, where she was a member
of the Rosary Altar Society. She was a volunteer at Villa
Marie Claire hospice in Saddle River. She is survived by
her children Joanne Tuohy of Park Ridge and John Curley
of Pacifica, California. She is also survived by six grand-
children, six great-grandchildren, and her sister Marion
Keely. She was predeceased by her first husband John
Fellows, her second husband James Curley, and her sib-
lings Helen Lenormand, Margaret O’Keefe, Martin Lyons,
and Thomas Lyons. Arrangements were made by Becker
Funeral Home in Westwood.
Doris Margaret Conklin
Doris Margaret Conklin of Peoria, Arizona, formerly of
Waldwick, died Oct. 29. She was 90. She is survived by
her children Peggy Mader, Stanley Jr. (Bud), Donald, and
Douglas. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, six
great-grandchildren, and her sister Carol Chamberlain.
Mary Virginia Dorn
Mary Virginia Dorn, nee Kendall, of Saddle River, for-
merly of Demarest and Milford, Pennsylvania, died Nov. 5.
She had been the owner of D&D Hardware in Demarest.
She is survived by her children William and Richard. She is
also survived by three grandchildren and two great-grand-
children. She was predeceased by her husband Edmund
and her grandson Jeffrey. Arrangements were made by
Barrett Funeral Home in Tenafly. Memorial donations may
be made to the American Diabetes Association, 1160 US
22, Central Pointe 2, Suite 103, Bridgewater, NJ 08807.
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.
Gerald Schraub
Gerald Schraub of Glen Rock died Sept. 23. He was 74.
He graduated from Brooklyn Talmudic Academy and then
City College of New York, where he received a BS degree
in mathematics. He later completed a BS in accounting
at Fairleigh Dickinson University. His 40+-year career
in the computer field included work as a systems analyst
using various platforms and diversified software systems
including financial, communication, voice technology, and
switching systems. He was a board member of the local
Unit 106 of the American Contract Bridge League, where
he achieved the level of Bronze Life Master. He was a
member of Temple Israel and JCC in Ridgewood, where
he held board positions in various areas of temple life, was
a leader in all things ritual, and an accomplished Torah
reader. He is survived by his wife Marion (nee Kearney)
and his children Deborah Crisp of Hillsborough, California
and Jessica Norman of Los Angeles, California. He is also
survived by five grandchildren and his sister Helen Krane.
Arrangements were made by Robert Schoem’s Menorah
Chapel in Paramus. Memorial donations may be made to
a charity of choice.
Mary Tackach
Mary Tackach, nee Rakochy, of Allendale died Oct. 28.
She was 97. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-
Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey.
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.
Elinor Mae Tenney
Elinor Mae Tenney, nee Westervelt, of Hawthorne, for-
merly of Ridgewood and Toms River, died Nov. 3. She was
82. She worked for Oxford University Press in Fair Lawn
and then Ocean Mental Health in Toms River until her
retirement. She is survived by her children James, Carol,
Sandra, and Laurie. She is also survived by nine grandchil-
dren and five great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by
her parents William and Anna Mae and her brother Wil-
liam. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-
Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations
may be made to Villa Marie Claire, 12 West Saddle River
Road, Saddle River NJ 07458.
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.