Page 24 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • January 15, 2014 Obituaries Eileen Cobb Eileen Cobb of Wyckoff has died. She was honored as “The Holistic Nurse of the Year” in 2008. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Vermeulen Memorial Home in Franklin Lakes. Brendan Charles Cole Brendan Charles Cole of Allendale, formerly of Mid- land Park, died Jan. 4. He was 22. He was a 2009 graduate of Bergen Catholic High School and a 2013 graduate of the University of Richmond. He is survived by his parents Brian and Gail (nee Feldner), and his brothers Connor and Colin. He is also survived by his grandparents Eleanor Cole and George Feldner and his wife Patricia. He was predeceased by his grandmother Gloria Feldner and his grandfather Lewis “Chick” Cole. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memo- rial donations may be made to Bergen Catholic High School, Attention: Joe Branciforte, 1040 Oradell Avenue, Oradell, NJ 07649. Shirley Cook Shirley Cook, nee Clayton, of Pequannock, formerly of Wyckoff, died Dec. 31. She was 90. She was a graduate of Eastside High School. She was a member of High Moun- tain Golf Club. She is survived by her children Robert, David, and Pamela Devine. She is also survived by eight grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, and her siblings James H. Clayton and Norma Watson. She was prede- ceased by her husband Robert J. Cook. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to Saint Elizabeth’s Episcopal Church, 169 Fairmount Road, Ridgewood, NJ 07450 or the Residents Care Fund, 4 Cedar Crest Drive, Pequannock, NJ 07444. Randy L. Davis Randy L. Davis of Franklin Lakes died Jan. 4. He was 58. He graduated from Union High School in 1973 and from Fairleigh Dickinson University. He was the founder and owner of M.D.R. Pneumatics for 30 years. He attended Most Blessed Sacrament R.C. Church in Franklin Lakes. He is survived by his wife Margaret (nee Mytych) Davis of Franklin Lakes and his children Jared and Mya Davis. He is also survived by his parents Lynette W. Davis of Union and Norman L. Davis Jr. of Gainesville, Florida, and his siblings Norman L. Davis, III of Menlo Park, Danny N. Davis of North Carolina, John M. Davis of Iselin, and Kathleen L. Cacchiola of Union. Arrange- ments were made by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Anthony Gusta Anthony “Tony” Gusta, formerly of Waldwick and Midland Park died Jan. 8. He was 71. He was a U.S. Army veteran. Before retiring in 2005, he was a supervisor with the Waldwick Department of Public Works where he served the town for 41 years. He had been a member of the Waldwick Fire Department since 1964. He is survived by his wife Daya in North Carolina, and his daughter Jeanette. He is also survived by his stepson Richard, two grandsons, and his brother Thomas. Anthony E. Heerse Anthony E. Heerse of Wyckoff died Jan. 5. He was 93. He was a U.S. Coast Guard veteran of World War II. He retired from Nabisco in 1986. He is survived by his chil- dren Glenn Heerse of Colorado, Linda Cronk of Wayne, and Karen Sherwood of Kentucky. He is also survived by three grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife Mil- dred, and his siblings Gerard Heerse, John Heerse, Julia Richardson, and Janette Van Eeuwen. Memorial donations may be made to Veteran Affairs at http://www.volunteer. va.gov /apps/VolunteerNow. Jose L. Sanchez Jose L. Sanchez, 71, of Waldwick died Dec. 31. Born in La Coruna, Spain, he lived in Queens, New York for 17 years before moving to Waldwick 28 years ago. He was a printer for Westbury Press until he retired. He is survived by his loving wife Marina, his son Joe and daughter-in- law Rachel of Las Vegas, Nevada and his daughter Betty and son-in-law Ron Phillips of Wood-Ridge. He is also survived by his sisters Manuela Diaz, Pura Castro, and Esperanza Suarez. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Marion M. Walter Marion Walter (nee Meyer), 92, of Wyckoff, died Dec. 30. Born in Hawthorne, she resided in Wayne for many years before moving back to Hawthorne. Before retir- ing, she was a bookkeeper for Waldwick Auto Service Center. She was a member of Hawthorne Gospel Church, and served on the planning committee of S.O.W.E.R.S (a group for widows and widowers). She worked with Serv- ing Hands, an organization that helps missionaries. She also volunteered at de Snoop Winkel Tea Room for 12 years. She volunteered at Heritage Manor Nursing Home and at Preakness Hospital, where she served for 20 years. She was a member of Pines Lake Garden Club. She was predeceased by her husband Louis A. Walter. Survivors include her son Louis D. Walter and his wife Karen of Bushkill, PA. She is also survived by three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Arrangements were made by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Memo- rial donations may be made to the Hawthorne Gospel Missionary Fund, 2000 Route 208 North, Hawthorne, NJ 07506. John Vander Wiele Jr. John Vander Wiele Jr. of Midland Park died Dec. 28. He was 85. Originally from Hawthorne, he resided in Mid- land Park for 55 years. He served in the Army Air Corps, 9th Photo Recon as crew chief. After returning home from the Army Air Corps, he worked in the family coal truck- ing business and then owned and operated Vander Wheel Truck Service, later partnering in Vander Wiele Construc- tion, then to be joined by his five sons. He is survived by his wife Cathy (nee Petty) Vander Wiele; children Bev- erly Everett and her husband Jim, John Vander Wiele III, David Vander Wiele, Joyce Sinclair, Paul Vander Wiele and his wife Donna, Stephen Vander Wiele and his wife Deborah, and Andrew Vander Wiele and his wife Bar- bara. He is also survived by 25 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother Kenneth Vander Wiele and sister-in-law Helen, and many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his first wife, Beverly (nee Strang) Vander Wiele, brothers George and Larry, sister Lillian, father John Vander Wiele, and mother Jennie. Arrangements were made by Browning and For- shay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Memorial donations may be made to the Hawthorne Gospel Church Benevo- lent Fund. Mary J. Zmuda Mary J. Zmuda, nee Spadavecchia, of Wyckoff, for- merly of Fair Lawn, died Jan. 4. She was born in Italy and settled in Fair Lawn 20 years ago. She was a parishioner of Saint Anne’s R.C. Church in Fair Lawn and a member of its Rosary Society. She was a member of the Fair Lawn Live Wires and the Elmwood Park Senior Center. She is survived by her children Nicholas Zmuda , Michael Zmuda, Steven Zmuda, and Catherine Steimle and eight grandchildren. She is also survived by her sister of Ann Murach. She was predeceased by her husband Edward Zmuda, and her siblings Clara Ciuffini and Nicholas Spa- davecchia. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Caggiano Funeral Home in Fair Lawn. Memorial dona- tions may be made to the American Heart Association, 1 Union Street, Suite 301, Robbinsville, NJ 08691. OPRA violations (continued from page 3) acts. He said that when his wife requested the agenda attachments for a May 28, 2013 meeting at which a number of issues relating to school activities in which their chil- dren were engaged were scheduled to be discussed, she was told that attachments to the agenda are not made avail- able to the public until after the meeting is concluded and only pursuant to a written request under the Open Public Records Act (OPRA). The board contended that some supplementary agenda items can not be made public prior to meetings because they may contain protected or confidential information. The judge’s opinion found the board’s rationale in not pro- ducing the documents “unclear,” noting that privileged items could be redacted or not provided at all. “Your position makes no sense whatsoever,” said Judge Doyne at the hearing. McMansion ban (continued from page 5) He noted that half of the Wyckoff Volunteer Fire Depart- ment was absent from the noon oath-taking ceremony because they were called to a serious house fire in Midland Park, which ultimately led to two Midland Park residents being taken to Valley Hospital for treatment and to an arson investigation. “They, too, are our neighbors,” he said of Midland Park. Christie is a member of the Wyckoff Reformed Church and serves as chaplain of the Wyckoff Volunteer Fire Department. Rudy Boonstra, the 2013 mayor, was sworn to his second elected term as a member of the township committee. Former Wyckoff Township Committeeman Thomas Madigan was appointed as a member of the zoning board of adjustment, and Democrat Brian Hubert, who lost several bids for a seat on the township committee, was appointed as zoning board alternate number 1. The inauguration was very much a family affair for Christie as his daughter Rachel led the flag salute, his daughter Sara offered the invocation, and his niece Erin Hope sang “God Bless America” as the audience sang along.