Obits from North New Jersey, Friday, May 31, 2002
MAE LEVENSON BLUM, 84, of Fair Lawn died Wednesday. Before retiring, she was president of Cartage Leasing Corp., Fair Lawn. She was a volunteer for Gimbel MS Center, Teaneck. Arrangements: Louis Suburban Chapel, Fair Lawn.
MARIANNE SEMONI CARATOZZOLO, 77, of Paramus died Saturday. Before retiring, she was a computer operator for Inter Continental Dynamic Corp., Englewood. Arrangements: Vander Plaat Memorial Home, Paramus.
FRANK CHIAVETTA, 96, of Bergenfield died May 24. Before retiring in 1968, he was a compositor for the New York Daily News and a member of Typographical Union Local 6, New York City. He was a member of the St. John Senior Citizens Club, Bergenfield, and AARP. Arrangements: Riewerts Memorial Home, Bergenfield.
BARBARA J. HIRTLE CONSTANTINE, 70, of Fair Lawn died Sunday. She was a member of the Zoning Board Committee and the Independent Democrats, both in Fair Lawn. She also was a member of FYKE Nature Association. Arrangements: Vander Plaat Colonial Home, Fair Lawn.
MARY L. HAENICHEN, 80, of York, Maine, formerly of Paterson, died Monday. She had been a laboratory technician for the University of Vermont Medical School. She was a member of the United Methodist Church of York-Ogunquit, and a former member of Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, Paterson. Arrangements: Lucas-Eaton Funeral Home, York.
THOMAS D. IZZO, 83, of Ramsey, formerly of Bogota and Moonachie, died Wednesday. Before retiring, he was an accountant for Bergenfield Lighting. He was a parishioner of St. Paul R.C. Church, Ramsey. Arrangements: Van Emburgh-Sneider Funeral Home, Ramsey.
TCHANAVIA T. KENNEY of Powder Springs, Ga., formerly of Englewood, died Tuesday. She had been a U.S. Army spe#####t. Arrangements: Earl I. Jones Funeral Home, Hackensack.
DOROTHY J. KINCHEN of Paterson died Sunday. She was a bus aide for Murphy Bus Co., Hawthorne. She was a member of Holy Tabernacle Church, Paterson. Arrangements: LaGarde Family Funeral Home, Clifton.
EDMUND J. MARCHESE, 88, of Washington Township died Sunday. Before retiring in 1976, he was a plumber and a member of Local 14, Lodi. He was an Army veteran of World War II and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6192. Arrangements: Direct Cremations, Paterson.
C. CHRISTINA WALSH O'CONNOR of Saddle Brook died Thursday. She was born in Ireland. She was a parishioner of St. Philip the Apostle R.C. Church, Saddle Brook. She was a member of the Bergen Irish Association auxiliary, Dumont, and AARP. Arrangements: G. Thomas Gentile Funeral Home, Hackensack.
GRACE H. PEATY, 97, of Pompton Lakes died Wednesday. Before retiring, she was an executive secretary for Knothe Haberdashery, New York City. She was a parishioner of St. Mary R. C. Church, Pompton Lakes. Arrangements: Richards Funeral Home, Riverdale.
HELEN DeLILLO PRON, 77, of Garfield died Thursday. Before retiring in 1994, she was a cafeteria worker for PNC Bank, Clifton. She was a parishioner of St. Nicholas R.C. Church, Passaic. Arrangements: Marrocco Memorial Chapel, Colfax Avenue, Clifton.
HELEN GINSBERG SCHLOSSER, 99, of Somerset, formerly of Paterson, died Wednesday. Arrangements: Louis Suburban Chapel, Fair Lawn.
ANTHONY SIANO, 90, of Rochelle Park died Thursday. Before retiring in 1984, he owned Saddle Brook Friendly Service. He was a parishioner of Sacred Heart R.C. Church, Rochelle Park, and was a fourth-degree knight of the Knights of Columbus. Arrangements: Vander Plaat Memorial Home, Paramus.
MARGARET J. TOTH THALER, 84, of Clifton died Wednesday. Before retiring, she was a sales clerk for Two Guys From Harrison department store, Garfield. She was a parishioner of St. Brendan R.C. Church, Clifton. Arrangements: Lakeview Memorial Home, Clifton.
JOHN G. TOMARAS, 82, of Fairview died Thursday. Before retiring, he was the Fairview borough clerk. He was an Army veteran of World War II and the Korean War, and a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, Fairview. He was a member of Greek Orthodox Church of the Ascension, Fairview, and its Parish Council. He was a member of the Board of Adjustment and was a volunteer fireman. Arrangements: A.K. Macagna Funeral Home, Cliffside Park.
LEON TOPF, 89, of Brooklyn, N.Y., formerly of Fair Lawn, died Tuesday. He was born in Poland. Before retiring, he was an auditor for Cosmopolitan Insurance Co., New York City. Arrangements: Louis Suburban Chapel, Fair Lawn.
MARTIN J. VROEGINDEWEY, 32, of Little Falls, formerly of Clifton and Montclair, died Wednesday. He was a branch manager for Ameriquest Mortgage Co., Wayne. Arrangements: Allwood Funeral Home, Clifton.
ADRIANA SNOOP WATTEZ, 93, of South Holland, Ill., formerly of Clifton, died Wednesday. Arrangements: Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home, South Holland.
JOHN "JACK" WILLER, 61, of New Milford, formerly of Cliffside Park, died Wednesday. Before retiring in 1991, he worked for Hills Bros. Coffee Co., Edgewater, for 27 years. More recently, he worked for Royal Towers, Hasbrouck Heights. Arrangements: Hunt-Stellato Funeral Home, Fort Lee.
