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Hewitt's Greenwood Lake Animal Hospital Runs Summer Raffle
HEWITT, N.J. -- The Greenwood Lake Animal Hospital, in Hewitt, is having a summer raffle, for a beach bag filled with goodies -- including a Kindle Paperwhite.
The bag also includes an Amazon gift card, children's books, pet toys, a beach towel and sunscreen.
Folks will receive a raffle ticket one of two ways. First, get a raffle ticket with each qualifying purchase of the flea or heartworm medicines Frontline, Heartgard, Interceptor or Revolution. Second, you can donate to Support Our 4 Legged Soldiers at the animal hospital, of either a monetary donation or one of the items listed on the …
Edward R. Baker, 92, East Rutherford Resident
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Edward R. Baker, of East Rutherford, died on Saturday, May 21. He was 92. Born in Jersey City, Baker was an Army veteran of World War II, serving with the 106th Cannon Company, from 1943-1946. Before he retired, he was a coilwinder for Westinghouse Elevator Division in Jersey City for 40 years.
He is survived by his wife, Helen (Pitula) Baker; children Bruce Baker and his wife Mary, Susan Arnold and her husband Richard, and Nancy Megaro and her husband Daniel; grandchildren Steven Baker, Deena Megaro, Adam Arnold and Nicole Megaro; adopted granddaughter Janitza Aquin…
Doris Andrews Weiss, 95, Rutherford Resident
RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Doris Andrews Weiss -- a Rutherford resident, formerly of Riegel Ridge, Milford -- died on Thursday, May 19. She was 95.While she was still raising her children, Weiss began working for Milford pharmacist Arnold Bowker. She became a full-time employee and ultimately worked there until she was 87. She and her husband were two of the original shareholders and then members of Holland Township's Oak Hill Golf Club, and they remained active for over 30 years.
Weiss was a great golfer, and one of the best lady bowlers in the area as well. She loved to cook and bake, even into …
Frederick H. Mier, 89, Former Carlstadt Resident
CARLSTADT, N.J. -- Frederick H. Mier -- a Pompton Plains resident, formerly of Carlstadt -- died on Sunday, May 22. He was 89. A Navy veteran of World War II, Mier worked for Western Union in Paterson for 40 years. He was a member of the Carlstadt First Presbyterian Church, a life member of the Carlstadt VFW Post 3149, and a former member and past president of the Carlstadt Friendship Club.
He is survived by his wife, Helen (Arena) Mier; daughters Kathleen Bulger and her husband Ed, Nancy Auletta and her husband Eddie, Ginny Valentine and her husband Lee, Lori Black, and Judy Sotardi; seven…
Jean Di Filippi, 88, Maywood Resident
MAYWOOD, N.J. -- Jean Di Filippi, of Maywood, died on Sunday, May 22. She was 88.
Before she retired, Di Filippi worked for Hackensack Hospital as a clerk. She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Church, in Rochelle Park, as well as a member of the American Legion Post 170 Ladies Auxiliary and the Rochelle Park Seniors.
She is survived by her companion, Thomas Fedorek, of Saddle Brook, and her son, Stephen De Filippi and his wife Liliana. She was predeceased by her husband, Gus Di Filippi.
Visiting hours will be from 10-11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 24, at the Vander Plaat Memorial Home, 113 …