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Page 18 THE VILLADOM TIMES
IV • September 25, 2013
Obituaries Jeanne A. Bradford
Jeanne A. Bradford of Pompton Plains, formerly of
Wyckoff and Mahwah, died Sept. 12. She was 80. She is
survived by her husband William L. Bradford of Pompton
Plains and her children Douglas Bradford, Glenn Bradford,
and Diana Walsh. She is also survived by six grandchil-
dren. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral
Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to
Autism Speaks, 1060 State Road, Second Floor, Princeton,
NJ 08540.
Gail Marie Dobi
Gail Marie Dobi of Ridgewood, formerly of Hasbrouck
Heights, died Sept. 15. She was 61. She graduated from
William Paterson College in 1973 with a BA in account-
ing and physical education. She was a parishioner of Our
Lady of Mount Carmel R.C. Church in Ridgewood. She is
survived by her husband James R. of Ridgewood and her
sons Nicholas J. of Mahwah and Christopher J. of Coppell,
Texas. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh
Funeral Home in Ridgewood.
Ruth M. Dougherty
Ruth M. Dougherty of Wyckoff, formerly of Midland
Park, died Sept. 18. She was 95. She was a member of
Grace United Methodist Church in Wyckoff. She is sur-
vived by several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased
by her husband Carlton S. Dougherty. Arrangements were
made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memo-
rial donations may be made to Grace United Methodist
Church, 555 Russell Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ 07481.
Bruce Adam Holz
Bruce Adam Holz of Franklin Lakes, formerly of
Edison and Oakland, died Sept. 18. He was 66. He was a
1965 graduate of Ridgefield Park High School and a 1969
graduate of Rutgers University, where he was a member of
the Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity. Before retiring, he was
executive vice president for Reinsurance Management Ser-
vices in Wayne. He was a member of the Bogota Racquet
and Oritani Tennis clubs. He is survived by his wife Marcia
Holz (nee Fecanin) of Franklin Lakes and his children
Adam, Brian, Alexander and Nicholas Holz. He is also sur-
vived by his siblings George Holz, Judy Guevin, and Gail
Cerelli and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased
by his parents George and Amelia Holz. Arrangements
were made by Vander Plaat Vermeulen Memorial Home
in Franklin Lakes. Memorial donations may be made to
the Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge, Inc., 2 Shelter Lane,
Oakland, NJ 07436 or the American Diabetes Association,
1160 Route 22 East, Suite 103, Bridgewater, NJ 08807.
William J. Hufnagel
William J. Hufnagel of Franklin Lakes and Vero Beach,
Florida, formerly of Waldwick, died Sept. 18, 2013. He was
89. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II. He received
his bachelor’s degree from Seton Hall University. In 1969,
he became a Burger King franchisee and the founder of
Food Service Properties Corp. in Elmwood Park. He was
honored as a pioneer by the Burger King Corporation for all
of his accomplishments building restaurants in New Jersey,
New York, Connecticut and Seattle, Washington. He was
a parishioner of Most Blessed Sacrament R.C. Church in
Franklin Lakes and Holy Cross Church in Vero Beach,
Florida. He was a Knight in the Church of the Holy Sep-
ulcher. He was a member of the Arcola Country Club and
a past member of the Indian Trail Club in Franklin Lakes
and of the Vero Beach Country Club and Moorings Club
in Florida. He is survived by his wife Eleanor Y. Hufnagel
(nee Young) of Franklin Lakes and his children Elizabeth
O’Brien of North Wales, Pennsylvania, James Hufnagel of
Franklin Lakes, and Diann H. Isola of Kinnelon. He is also
survived by five grandchildren, five great-grandchildren,
and one niece. He was predeceased by his sister Florance
Reid. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat-Vermeu-
len Memorial Home in Franklin Lakes. Memorial donations
may be made to the Valerie Fund, 2101 Millburn Avenue,
Maplewood, NJ 07040.
Gloria C. Joy
Gloria C. Joy, nee Dieckmann, of Park Ridge, formerly
of Mahwah, West Nyack (New York), and Maywood, died
Sept. 15. She was 84. She is survived by her children James,
Patricia Brantner, and Eileen Schlaier, and 10 grandchil-
dren. She is also survived by seven great-grandchildren,
and her sister Mildred Simmons of Hiawassee, Geor-
gia. She was predeceased by her husband James, her son
Michael, and her parents Louise and Henry Dieckmann.
Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Per-
nice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations may
be made to Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 262
Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Stanley M. Kuchar
Stanley M. Kuchar of Saddle River, formerly of River
Vale, died Sept. 17. He was 63. He was a U.S. Army veteran
of the Vietnam War. He was born in Jersey City to Stan-
ley and Mary Kuchar. He was the founder and president of
Can Am Consulting in Mahwah. He was a parishioner of
Our Lady of Mercy R.C. Church in Park Ridge. He is sur-
vived by his wife Maureen Kuchar and his children Jason
and Erin Kuchar. He is also survived by his siblings Al,
Mary, John, Michael, and Anne. He was predeceased by his
brother Stephen. Arrangements were made Becker Funeral
Home in Westwood. Memorial donations may be made to
Standard Bred Retirement or to the Special Olympics.
John J. Kuiper
John J. Kuiper of Wyckoff died Sept. 14. He was 91. He
was a U.S. Army veteran. He attended North Carolina State
University. He was the proprietor of John Kuiper, Inc. in
Hawthorne for many years before his retirement. He was
a member Wyckoff Reformed Church in Wyckoff. He is
survived by his wife Grace (nee Hardinge) of Wyckoff,
his son Jerry A. Kuiper of Quakertown, and stepdaughter
Elizabeth Ward of Las Vegas, Nevada. He is also survived
by three grandchildren, one step-grandchild, eight great-
grandchildren, and two nieces. He was predeceased by
his first wife Ruth Mary (nee Hazlett) and his son John R.
Kuiper. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral
Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to
the Wyckoff Reformed Church, 580 Wyckoff Avenue,
Wyckoff, NJ 07481.
Jacqueline H. Lindloff
Jacqueline H. Lindloff, nee Patault, of Wyckoff died
Sept. 13. She was 92. She was born in Pargny-les-Reims,
France and emigrated as a war bride in 1946. She was edu-
cated in England and in France before World War II. She
was a homemaker and French tutor. She was a member of
the Church of the Good Shepherd in Midland Park, where
she served on the Guild Committee. She served as a volun-
teer at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, and shared her cul-
ture with the Alliance Française of Bergen County. She is
survived by her daughters Virginia Kimball of Ridgewood
and Janine Morgan of Saddle River, and two grandsons.
She is also survived by her sister Odette Gaulon and a
nephew in France. She was predeceased by her husband
Martin. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral
Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to
Christ Episcopal Church, 105 Cottage Place, Ridgewood,
NJ 07450 (Outreach Fund) or to MGH Center for Regenera-
tive Medicine, Harvard Stem Cell Institute, 185 Cambridge
Street, Boston, MA 02114.
Eric W. Patton
Eric W. Patton of Mahwah, formerly of Ridgefield,
died Sept. 17. He was 43. He was a teacher at Lady Liberty
Academy in Newark, and a parishioner of Saint Elizabeth’s
Church in Wyckoff. He was the Cub Master for Mahwah
Cub Scout Pack 197. He is survived by his wife Susan C.
(Servis) Patton and his children Grace Patricia, Anthony
Edward, and Eric Warner Jr. He is also survived by his
mother Virginia Patton, his siblings Edward W. Patton
and Jennifer J. O’Donnell, and one nephew. He was prede-
ceased by his father Edward W. Patton. Arrangements were
made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff.
Walter Van Savage
Walter Van Savage of Saddle River died Sept. 16. He
was 89. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of World War II
and the Korean War. He was a salesman for IBM for many
years. He was a parishioner of Saint Gabriel R.C. Church
in Saddle River. He is survived by his wife Jean (nee Cos-
grove), his sister Anne Rutkowski, and numerous nieces
and nephews. Arrangements were made by Feeney Funeral
Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made
to Saint Gabriel’s Foundation, 88 East Saddle River Road,
Saddle River, NJ 07458.
Elizabeth A. Wilkisson
Elizabeth A. Wilkisson, nee Whitbeck, of Mahwah died
Sept. 17. She was 75. She is survived by her husband John,
and her children Jamie Wilkisson of Mahwah and Keith
of Manalapan. She is also survived by one grandchild.
Arrangements were made by Van EmburghSneider-Pernice
Funeral Home in Ramsey.