Page 30 THE VILLADOM TIMES I • June 4, 2014 Obituaries Mark G. Cacciatore Mark G. Cacciatore of Waldwick, formerly of Colonia, died May 26. He was 40. He received a doctorate from Ford- ham University, a master’s degree from William Paterson University, and a bachelor’s degree for Kean University. He was a literacy specialist for the New Jersey Department of Education in Trenton. Previously, he was a teacher for the Mahwah Board of Education. He was a member of the National Council of Teachers of English. He is survived by his wife Kimberly (nee Lorusso) and his children Ava, Abby, and Alyse. He is also survived by his father Alfonso Cacciatore of Jackson; sisters Gina Canale of Wayside and Karen Dunham of California; brothers Dean of Florida, Joseph of Bridgewater, and Jeffrey of Rumson; and his twin, Matthew of Louisiana. He was predeceased by his mother Eileen (nee Hlavach) Cacciatore. Arrangements were made by Santangelo Funeral Home in Lodi. Barbara Helen Corr Barbara Helen Corr, nee Zimmermann, of Ramsey died May 23. She was 81. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Robert Mathison Hansen Jr. Robert Mathison Hansen Jr. of Ridgewood died May 27. He was 72. Before retiring in 2001, he was a senior engineer with the U.S. Postal Service in Secaucus. He is survived by his wife Sandra M. Hansen and his sons Robert M. Hansen III of West Milford, Craig J. Hansen of Ridgewood, and Glenn A. Hansen of Chatham. He is also survived by two grandchildren and his sister Cheryl McNeil of Chicago. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the Jef- ferson Foundation, 125 South 9th Street, 7th Floor, Suite 700, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Please designate “Uveal Mel- anoma Research Fund” on the memo line. Loretta Hardenberg Loretta Hardenberg, nee Riemersma, of Wyckoff, for- merly of Rivervale and Wayne, died May 27. She was 91. Before retiring, she worked for many years as a color specialist at Harmon Color Works in Haledon. She was a 30-year volunteer at Chilton Hospital, most recently in the ICU department, accumulating over 5,000 hours of volunteer work. She was a member of the Living Word Reformed Church (formerly Sixth Reformed), where she was a member of the Women’s Morning Bible Study and the choir, and served on several committees. She is sur- vived by her sister-in-law Carol Hartog of North Haledon; nieces Lois Hartley of North Haledon, Vivian Gemian of Lincoln Park, Darlene Mehbod of Dayton Ohio, and Elaine Kramer of Richmond Hill, Georgia; and other nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews. She was pre- deceased by her husband John and her sisters Dorothy Van Putten, Gertrude Dumperth, and Eleanor Kuiphoff. Arrangements were made by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Memorial donations may be made to the Living Word Reformed Church, 21 Pleasantview Drive, North Haledon, NJ 07508. Hildegard Mukai Hildegard Mukai of Ramsey, formerly of New York City, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, and Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island, died May 18. She was 89. She was born in Ger- many and worked as a secretary at a U.S. Army base before coming to the United States after her marriage in 1948. She is survived by her son Greg of Delhi, New York and her brother Bob Takatsuka of Seattle, Washington. She was predeceased by her husband Frank Mukai. Arrangements were made by Van Emburgh-Sneider-Pernice Funeral Home in Ramsey. Memorial donations may be made to Saint Paul R.C. Church, 200 Wyckoff Avenue, Ramsey, NJ 07463 or to a charity of choice. A memorial Mass will be celebrated on June 7 at 10 a.m. at Saint Paul Church. Alice Nakoniecz Alice Nakoniecz, nee Goreski, of Allendale died April 22. She was 86. Before retiring, she was a registered nurse at the Valley Hospital in Ridgewood. She was a parish- ioner and former choir member of Church of the Guard- ian Angel in Allendale. She is survived by her sister Rose Holmes of Ramsey and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Walter Nakoniecz and her siblings Frank Goreski, Edward, Helen and John Shevac. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Memorial donations may be made to the Church of the Guardian Angel, 320 Franklin Turnpike, Allendale, NJ 07401 or the Valley Hospital Foundation, 223 Van Dien Avenue, Ridgewood, NJ 07450. Indra Pathak Indra Pathak of Mahwah died May 23. She was 74. She is survived by her children Andy Pathak of Cliffside Park and Anita Calvello of Mahwah, and five grandchildren. Arrangements were made by Vander Plaat Funeral Home in Wyckoff. Robert D. Rathgaber Robert D. Rathgaber of Scottsdale, Arizona, formerly of Waldwick, died May 15. He was 65. He earned an associ- ate degree from the City College of New York and was a Fourth Degree Knight with the Knights of Columbus. He was a self-employed computer consultant with R. Rath- gaber & Associates, Inc. He is survived by his wife Jo Ann of Scottsdale and his daughter Allison of Odenton, Maryland. He is also survived by two grandchildren and his siblings Donald of Westerly, Rhode Island and Cecilia Rathgaber of Durham, North Carolina. Arrangements were made by C.C. Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood. Memorial donations may be made to the Special Olympics or the Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Grace Tatarian Grace Tatarian, nee Salazar, of Franklin Lakes died May 26. She was 51. She was a member of Hawthorne Gospel Church. She is survived by her husband Jeff Tatarian of Franklin Lakes and her children Mikaela and John Marco. She is also survived by her mother Vilma Salazar and her brother Alberto Salazar. Arrangements were made by Vander PlaatVermeulen Memorial Home in Franklin Lakes. Memorial donations may be made to Hawthorne Christian Academy, 2000 Route 208, Hawthorne, NJ 07506. Dorothea Van Slooten Dorothea Van Slooten, nee Pohlmann, of Ridgewood died May 27. She was 87. She was a member of the Glen Rock Community Church. She was employed as a secre- tary for various insurance companies in the area and she was a homemaker. She is survived by her son Robert Van Slooten of Lombardy, Ontario, Canada and one grandson. She was predeceased by her husband John Van Slooten. Arrangements were made by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Rita A. Vassallo Rita A. Vassallo of Saddle River, formerly of River Vale, died May 22. She was 72. She was a parishioner of Saint Pius X R.C. Church in Old Tappan. She was a member of White Beeches Country Club and Frenchman’s Reserve of Palm Beach Gardens in Florida. She is survived by her husband Gary Vassallo and her daughters Jo-Ann Cooley and Stephanie Vassallo. She is also survived by three grandchildren and her sisters Beatrice and Paula. Arrange- ments were made by Becker Funeral Home in Westwood. Memorial donations may be made to the Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey or the Robert and Audrey Luckow Pavilion, 1 Valley Health Plaza, Paramus, NJ 07652. Rosemary A. Vreeland Rosemary A. Vreeland of Oakland, formerly of Totowa, Upper Saddle River, and Hawthorne, died May 26. She was 87. She trained at Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Paterson as a nursing cadet during World War II. She became a regis- tered nurse and received her bachelor’s degree in nursing. She worked as a nurse for more than 50 years and retired as the head nurse of the surgical unit at Bergen Pines Hos- pital in Paramus. She is survived by her husband James J. Vreeland and her daughters Lynne Vreeland of Hawthorne and Lisa Woods of Demarest. She is also survived by three grandchildren and her sister Eileen Van Wyck of Paterson. She was predeceased by her siblings Leonore Finn, Ethel Fenwick, and Leo Finn Jr. Arrangements were made by Browning-Forshay Funeral Home in Hawthorne. Memorial donations may be made the Boys and Girls Club of Haw- thorne, 150 Maitland Avenue, Hawthorne, NJ 07506. William R. Wilkinson William R. Wilkinson of Waldwick died May 23. He was 64. Before retiring, he was the director of respiratory therapy at the Saddle Brook Hospital. He is survived by his mother Doris (nee White) Wilkinson, his uncle Harold Fritz, and four cousins. He was predeceased by his father Raymond Wilkinson and his sister Susan Specht. Arrange- ments were made by the Olthuis Funeral Home in Midland Park. Memorial donations may be made to the Waldwick Volunteer Ambulance Corps, P.O. Box 244, Waldwick, NJ 07463.