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George C. Schmidt Jr., 75, Of Wappingers Falls
WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. — George C. Schmidt, Jr., of Wappingers Falls, died Nov. 15. He was 75.Born June 1, 1941, in Tarrytown, he was the son of the late George C. and Eleanor (Straube) Schmidt.
He proudly served in the U.S. Army. He was employed as an auto mechanic at Pleasantville Ford for more than 30 years until his retirement in 2003. On May 6, 1989, in Hastings-on-Hudson, he married Sandra Dean Schmidt, who survives at home.
He also is survived by his children and their spouses, Karen and Michael Curtis, Christine and Tony McGinnis and Edward and Donna Schmidt; step-children, Teresa…
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Zlata Mandich, 78, Of Englewood Cliffs
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — Zlata Mandich, 78, of Englewood Cliffs, died Nov. 15. She was 78.
A funeral Mass will be offered at 1 p.m. Sunday at St. Cyril & Methodius Church, 502 W. 41st St., New York, N.Y. Burial will take place in Croatia. The family will receive their friends from 4-8 p.m. Sunday at A.K. Macagna Funeral Home, 495 Anderson Ave., Cliffside Park.
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Carmine Licursi, 91, Of Rochelle Park
ROCHELLE PARK, N.J. -- Carmine Licursi, of Rochelle Park, died Wednesday, Nov. 16. He was 91.
Before retiring, he worked as the director of production services at Singer Kearfott in Little Falls for 38 years.
He was a U.S. Army veteran who served our country proudly during World War II and was awarded the French Legion of Honor, was a recipient of the Purple Heart with one Oak Leaf Cluster, was awarded the Bronze Star and received the New Jersey Distinguished Service Medal with Cluster. After his service to his country, Licursi went on to graduate from Muhlenberg College, where he is a memb…
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Louise G. McArthur, 71, Of Norwood
NORWOOD, N.J. -- Louise G. McArthur, of Norwood, died Tuesday, Nov. 15. She was 71.
She worked for Hewlett Packard in Paramus for many years. In retirement, she and her husband enjoyed being members of Forest Glen in Naples, Fla. She also was a member of the Ramapo Ski Club for more than 20 years.
She is survived by her husband, Howard; children, Ann Capazzi and her husband Louis and Thomas and his wife Christine; grandchildren, Louis, Courtney, Michael, Ryan, Sean and Ava; and siblings, Martha Teague and husband Bill and the late Fred Mitschke.
A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m.…
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Kathryn J. Schroeder, 92, Of Fishkill
FISHKILL, N.Y. -- Kathryn J. Schroeder, of Fishkill, died Nov. 14. She was 92.
She was born April 6, 1924, in Queens Village, Long Island. She moved to the Mid-Hudson Valley in 1952, living primarily in Wappinger Falls for 44 years and Fishkill for 20 years. She was the daughter of the late Anthony J. Becker and Theresa Heller Becker.
She was married June 3, 1950, in Middle Village, Long Island, to Arthur H. Schroeder, who predeceased her Nov. 16, 1981.
She retired from IBM East Fishkill in 1990, where she was a senior procedures analyst in the safety/industrial hygiene department She …
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James Donald Kilgour Jr., 86, Of Red Hook
RED HOOK, N.Y. -- James Donald Kilgour, Jr., of Red Hook, died Tuesday, Nov. 15. He was 86.
He was born June 18, 1930, in Kittanning, Pa., the son of the late James Donald Kilgour Sr. and the late Barbara (Schlegel) Kilgour.
He married Shirley A. Doyle in 1953. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War from 1951-55. He was awarded metals for Nation Defense Service and Good Conduct. He was later employed by IBM in Kingston as a production manager.
He is survived by his wife, Shirley A. Kilgour; children, Daren Kilgour (Susan), Dana Kilgour (Teresa McGuirk), Shari Kilgour Jurani…
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Rose A. Norris, 93 Of Elmwood Park
ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. -- Rose A. Norris, of Elmwood Park, died Monday Nov. 7.
She was born Feb. 27, 1923, in Paterson and lived in Haledon before settling in Elmwood Park for the past 48 years.
She worked for the Bergen County Board of Social Services in Rochelle Park for 20 years, retiring in 1993. She was a member of the Elmwood Park Senior Leisure Club, A.A.R.P. , Elmwood Park Chapter and the Elmwood Park Senior Center.
She was predeceased by her husband, Paul.
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Carl Fuhr, 83, Of Franklin Lakes
FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J. -- Carl Fuhr, of Franklin Lakes, died Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
Born and raised in Prospect Park, he moved to Franklin Lakes in January 1965. He was a self-employed custom cabinet maker operating Fuhr Built Cabinets in Hawthorne from 1955 until he retired in 2001. He was a life member of the Prospect Park Volunteer Fire Department, where he served as chief in 1964. He attended the Grace Bible Church in North Haledon. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and many other outdoor activities.
Surviving is his wife, Marilyn E. (nee Navara); sons, Ronald C. and his wife Julia, Wil…
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Frances Pinto, 83, Of North Arlington
NORTH ARLINGTON, N.J. -- Frances Pinto, of North Arlington, died Tuesday, Nov. 15. She was 83.
She was born Dec. 4, 1932, in Jersey City and lived in North Arlington for more than 40 years. Before retiring more than 20 years ago, she worked at Toyamenka in Secaucus and Singer Sewing Machines in New York City.
She was predeceased by her parents, Michael and Mary (nee Routar ) Pinto; and siblings, Mary Gumble and Michael " Mickey " Pinto.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral service at 10:30 a.m. Saturday at the Parow Funeral Home, 185 Ridge Road., North Arling…
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John H. 'Jack' Riley, 89, Of Wyckoff
WYCKOFF, N.J. -- John H. “Jack” Riley, of Wyckoff, died Nov. 15. He was 89.
Born in Paterson, he was a longtime resident of Wyckoff.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. His career in education was spent at Fair Lawn High School and Indian Hills High School, the latter as principal. He enjoyed the outdoors and was an avid fisherman.
He is survived by his sons, John, Robert and Richard and their wives, Joyce, Sherry and Kim; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home, 257 Godwin Ave., Wycko…
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