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Gloria D. Muhlbauer, 94, Of Wappingers Falls
WAPPINGERS FALLS, N.Y. – Gloria D. Muhlbauer, a resident of Wappingers Falls, died Saturday, July 23. She was 94.
She was born March 1, 1922, in Corona, Queens.
She worked as a cosmetician at Flah's in Poughkeepsie. She also did make up for the County Players in Wappingers Falls and various local fashion shows. She was a member of the Skyllkill Chapter of the Embroiderers Guild of America, where she was involved in restoring a tapestry at Mills Mansion in Hyde Park.
She is survived by her four children, Claire Muhlbauer, Marianne Muhlbauer, Paul Muhlbauer and Christine Muhlbauer of Wap…
Herbert Cade Jr., 57, Of East Fishkill
EAST FISHKILL, N.Y. – Herbert Cade Jr., a resident of Hopewell Junction, died Saturday, July 21. He was 57.
He was born Sept. 10, 1958, in Rhinebeck and raised in Millerton.
He worked as a custodian for the Arlington School District, a mechanic for the Town of Union Vale and as a groundskeeper and maintenance worker for the Wappingers Central School District until his retirement. He was a member of the Church of the Resurrection.
He was involved with the Grange throughout his life, as a member of the Stanfordville and Mount Hope Granges. His true love of horses was seen in his affilia…
Eugene Christopher Tolomeo, 93, Of Oakland
OAKLAND, N.J. – Eugene Christopher Tolomeo, a resident of Oakland, died Thursday, July 21. He was 93.
He was born Sept. 24, 1922, and was raised in Paterson.
He attended St. Peter’s College in Jersey City, and served with the U.S. Army in World War II. He was a charter member and president of the Paterson Serra Club, and was an active member of the Most Blessed Sacrament parish in Franklin Lakes, serving as a lector, Eucharistic minister and a member of the Cursillo and Men’s Cornerstone groups.
He is survived by his sister, Ann Tolomeo of Wyckoff; children, Jodee, Maria, Therese, Ann…
Lillian J. Cefarelli, 94, Of Poughkeepsie
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – Lillian J. Cefarelli, a resident of Poughkeepsie, died Friday, July 22. She was 94.
She is survived by her son, Edward M. Cefarelli Jr. and his wife Andrea; grandchildren Nathan and Alex; nieces Linda Corless and Kathy Fouhy; and cousin Paula Siciliano.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, 97 Mill St., Poughkeepsie, followed by entombment in Poughkeepsie Rural Mausoleum.
Arrangements are being handled by the Michael Torsone Memorial Funeral Home Inc., 218 Mill St., Poughkeepsie.
William Ashley, 84, Of Paramus
PARAMUS, N.J. – William Ashley, a resident of Paramus, died Saturday, July 23. He was 84.
He is survived by his wife, Susan Ashley; children, Kathleen, William, Therese, Mary, James, Patricia, Jeanne Kristin, Paul and Daniel; 16 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
A funeral Mass will take place at 9:30 a.m. Monday at St. Peter the Apostle RC Church, 445 Fifth Ave., River Edge. Cremation will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to John Theurer Cancer Center, 92 Second St., Hackensack, NJ 07601.
Shawn S. McMichael, 51, Of Rhinebeck
RHINEBECK, N.Y. – Shawn S. McMichael, a resident of Rhinebeck, died Thursday, July 21. He was 51.
He was born Jan. 26, 1965, in Poughkeepsie, and was raised in Rhinebeck. He graduatead from Rhinebeck High School in 1983 and Delhi University in 1987.
He returned to Rhinebeck to start his own business, Airtek Mechanical. He was a successful entrepreneur and will be missed dearly by all of his friends and associates.
He is survived by his mother Judy (Piplow) McMichael; wife Francine McMichael; brother Steven McMichael; son Blake; daughter Grace; step-son Scott Oatkin; all of his in-laws;…
Former Byram Hills Assistant Betty Meyer Van de Water, 89, Of Armon
ARMONK, N.Y. – Betty Meyer Van de Water, a resident of Armonk, died. She was 89.
She was born on Feb.23,1927, in Holdredge, Nebraska.
She grew up with in York, Nebraska, with her father, a salesman, and her mother, a homemaker. When her father's business became successful, they moved to Omaha, when she was in high school. In 1945, she graduated from Benson High School.
On Nov.24,1948, she married Peter. They met while singing in the same church choir in Omaha.For 44 years, they made Armonk their home.
After being a full-time homemaker for almost 20 years, she went to work as an administ…
Patricia Johnson, 60, Of Ridgewood
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. – Patricia Johnson, a lifelong resident of Ridgewood, died Friday, July 22. She was 60.
She was the daughter of Rita A. Sisco and the late Carl J. Sisco.
She graduated from Ridgewood High School in 1974. Afterwards, she attended Felician College, where she graduated with a degree in nursing in 1979. She worked at Valley Hospital then at Cardiac Associates for 23 years, before settling into years of caring and support as an RN at Sunrise Senior Living Center in Paramus.
She is survived by her husband, Bruce; sister Rita Sisco; in-laws, Cheryl Keith, Gail Ericsson and Roge…
Charles Franco, 88, Formerly Of Maywood
MAYWOOD, N.J. – Charles Franco, a resident of Paramus and formerly of Lakewood and Maywood, died Wednesday, July 20. He was 88.
He worked for the Amalgamated Ladies Garment Workers Union Local #10 of New York as a cutter and then worked for ADP in Parsippany as a payroll delivery driver.
He is survived by his wife, Gloria; children, Bob Franco and his wife Cathy, Rich Franco and his wife Sue and Steve Franco and his wife Kim; grandchildren, Jill Triebwasser and her husband Marc, Alli, Deane and Andrea Franco.
He was predeceased by his brothers, Louis, Sal, Frances; and sisters, Josephin…
Mary L. Ehrlich, 93, Of Wyckoff
WYCKOFF, N.J. – Mary L. Ehrlich, a longtime resident of Wyckoff, died Thursday, July 21. She was 93.
She was born in Kansas City, Mo.
She was a homemaker. She also was an active volunteer and parishioner at St. Elizabeth’s Church in Wyckoff. She was a member of the Ridgewood Country Club, the Ridgewood Choral Society and the Wyckoff Women’s Club.
She is survived by her two sons, John R. Ehrlich and his wife Ann and Steven A. Ehrlich and his wife Amy; five grandchildren, Dana, Douglas, Brett, Caroline and Tara; eight great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased…