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Death Notices from Friday, April 16, 1999:
BRAD K. BAECHT, 48, of Basking Ridge, formerly of Old Tappan, died Wednesday.
He had been vice president of sales and marketing for Belmay Inc. of Yonkers, N.Y., where he worked for 21 years.
He was a member of the Knickerbocker Country Club, Tenafly, and its tennis board.
He was a 1974 graduate of the University of South Carolina, earning a bachelor's degree in chemistry and biology.
Arrangements: Valley Memorial Funeral Home, Gillette.
ARTHUR B. BERTELSEN, 84, of Cliffside Park, formerly of Weehawken, died Thursday.
He had been a salesman.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
He was a past member of St. Olav Lutheran Church, Weehawken.
Arrangements: Becker Funeral Home, Westwood.
JOSEPHINE DelGUIDCE D'AMATO of Glen Rock died Wednesday.
She was a parishioner of St. Catharine R.C. Church, Glen Rock, where she was a Eucharistic minister and a former officer of its Rosary Altar Society.
She was a member of American Legion Auxiliary Unit 145, Glen Rock, and of The Valley Hospital Auxiliary, Ridgewood.
Arrangements: Feeney Funeral Home, Ridgewood.
GIUSEPPE DI PAOLA, 67, of Egg Harbor, formerly of Hawthorne, died Thursday. Born in Italy, he came to the United States in 1961.
He had been the proprietor of Matthew's Limousine Service in Atlantic City.
He was a parishioner of Blessed Sacrament R.C. Church, Paterson.
He was a member of Teamsters Local 154, Paterson.
Arrangements: Scillieri Funeral Home, Paterson.
CHARLES DOUDOUKJIAN SR., 79, of Bergenfield died Wednesday.
Before retiring in 1986, he was a vice president for Atlantic Bank of New York, where he worked for 40 years.
He was an Army Air Corps veteran of World War II.
He was a member of St. Leon Armenian Apostolic Church, Fair Lawn.
He was a scout leader for Boy Scout Troop 261, Bergenfield.
He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, Hasbrouck Heights; the Knights of Varten Bakrodouny of Bergen County, and the Empire Credit Club.
Arrangements: Frank A. Patti & Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Home, Fort Lee.
HAROLD DRESSLER of Chevy Chase, Md., formerly of Ridgefield, died Thursday.
He had been a house painter.
He was a member of the Ridgefield Seniors.
He was a former chief of the Ridgefield Fire Department Company 2.
Arrangements: Blackley Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Ridgefield.
JOHN GARRISON, 82, of Palisades, N.Y., died Wednesday.
He was an antique dealer for Yonder Hill Dweller, Palisades, where he worked for 63 years. An Army veteran of World War II, he received two Purple Hearts.
He was a member of American Legion Joseph A. Silva Post 366, Northvale.
Arrangements: Moritz Funeral Home, Tappan, N.Y.
MARY ANN ALISANTRELLI GELORMINO, 91, of Wayne, formerly of Paterson and Montvale, died Thursday.
She was a parishioner of St. Anthony R.C. Church, Paterson, where she was president, treasurer, and recording secretary for its Women's Parish Council.
She was a parish representative and voting delegate to the National Council of Catholic Women, and served on its national election board.
She was also treasurer, president, and diocesan director at large of the Paterson-Hawthorne District Council. She acted as adviser, consultant, and liaison to the parish, district, and diocesan executive boards, and was a member of the Diocesan Council of the Laity. She acted as a historian and chairwoman of public relations for the Home & School Association, and was also a CCD, spiritual, and religious chairwoman.
She was appointed to the Diocesan Lay Council and Diocesan Urban Task Force, where she organized the WIC program and served as motor corps director.
She was a member of its first Parish Lay Council and acted as chairwoman for the Diocesan Community and Social Justice Committee.
She was active with the Red Cross, Heart, Cancer, Multiple Sclerosis, and Muscular Dystrophy funds and served on the March of Dimes Foundation committee for leadership workshops.
Arrangements: Browning-Forshay Funeral Home, Hawthorne.
CECELIA GLYNN, 97, of New Milford died Thursday.
Arrangements: Boulevard Funeral Home, New Milford.
EDNA MARIE ROMAINE HAND, 80, of the Hewitt section of West Milford, formerly of Oakland, died Thursday.
Before retiring, she worked for Faber's Interboro Laundry, Haledon, for 10 years.
Arrangements: Oakland Memorial Home, Oakland.
MICHAEL HRICZOV, 82, of Clifton died Thursday.
Before retiring in 1985, he was a machinist for Continental Can Corp., Paterson, where he worked for 30 years.
He was a member of Assumption of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Church, Clifton.
He was a charter member of Athenia Veterans Post, Clifton, and American Legion Post 200, Passaic.
Arrangements: Shook Funeral Home, Clifton.