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Death Notices from Sunday, February 27, 2000:
SARAH D. McBREARTY ADAM, 65, of Hasbrouck Heights, formerly of Rutherford, died Saturday.
Born in Scotland, she came to the United States in 1967.
She had been a clerk for BJ's Wholesale Club, East Rutherford, where she worked for 13 years.
Arrangements: Costa Memorial Home, Hasbrouck Heights.
GEORGE F. ADAMS SR., 92, of Bridgewater, formerly of Paramus, died Thursday.
Before retiring in 1968, he was a professor of geology at City College of New York, with which he was associated for 40 years and where he had served as department chairman.
He was a graduate of City College of New York and received his doctorate from Columbia University.
He was co-author of "Land Forms" and the author of "Plantation Surfaces."
He was an Army Air Force veteran of World War II.
He was a member of the Unitarian Universalist Church, Branchburg, and a former member of the Paramus Board of Education.
Arrangements: Hannon Bros. Funeral Home, Raritan.
MARY HAMWAY ASBATY, 93, of Haledon, formerly of North Haledon, died Friday.
Born in Syria, she came to the United States in 1926.
She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart Armenian Catholic Church, Little Falls.
Arrangements: Browning-Forshay Funeral Home, Hawthorne.
GEORGE F. BECKER, 92, of Allendale, formerly of Rutherford, died Wednesday.
Before retiring in 1974, he owned George Becker Landscaping, Allendale.
He was past president of the XYZ Club, Allendale, and had been a volunteer driver for the American Red Cross.
Arrangements: Van Emburgh-Sneider Funeral Home, Ramsey.
BELLE SOSOWER BOSSOM, 91, of Saddle River, formerly of Teaneck and Paramus, died Saturday.
Arrangements: Wien & Wien, Hackensack.
SAM CANGIALOSI, 78, of Garfield died Friday.
Before retiring in 1994, he owned Cangialosi Bros. Mason Supplies Inc., Garfield.
An Army Air Force veteran of World War II, he was a recipient of the European-African-Middle Eastern Service Medal with five Bronze Stars.
He was a parishioner of Our Lady of Mount Virgin R.C. Church, Garfield.
Arrangements: Aloia Funeral Home, Garfield.
HAROLD CARPENTER, 90, of Lodi, formerly of Jersey City, died Saturday.
Before retiring, he was a driver for Jantzen Milk Co., Hoboken.
He was a member of the First Reformed Church, Hasbrouck Heights.
He was a former member of the Euclid Masonic Lodge and Elks Lodge 1962, both in Hasbrouck Heights, and the Lodi Seniors.
Arrangements: Costa Memorial Home, Hasbrouck Heights.
JOSEPH DAVANZO, 79, of Hackensack died Saturday.
Before retiring, he was a plumber for the Bergen County Buildings Department.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.
He was a parishioner of St. Joseph R.C. Church, Lodi.
Arrangements: Santangelo Funeral Home, Lodi.
DOROTHY A. deCORDOVA, 93, of Bogota died Saturday.
Before retiring in 1977, she was a secretary for Bergen County Assignment Judge Theodore Trautwein for 10 years.
She was a member of Bogart Memorial Reformed Church, Bogota.
Arrangements: Petrik Funeral Home, Bogota.
ANTHONY DI IENNO JR., 68, of Fair Lawn died Friday.
Before retiring in 1996, he was a self-employed master plumber in Fair Lawn for 40 years.
He was a parishioner of St. Catharine R.C. Church, Glen Rock.
He was a member of the Master Plumbers Association, Hawthorne.
Arrangements: Browning-Forshay Funeral Home, Hawthorne.
MAKRUHI DOKMECIAN, 84, of Wyckoff died Friday.
She was born in Turkey.
Before retiring, she was a tailor for the Engle Shop, Englewood.
She was a former member of Holy Cross Church, New York City.
Arrangements: Vander Plaat Colonial Home, Fair Lawn.
RENA T. BELLI FARLEY, 91, of Clifton died Friday.
She was a parishioner of Sacred Heart R.C. Church, Clifton, where she was a former member of the Rosary Society.
Arrangements: Marrocco Memorial Chapel, Clifton.
MARY ANN GAIRE, 53, of Hawthorne died Friday.
She was a clerk/typist for Miller Platt, De Simone & Garlace, Totowa, where she worked for 14 years.
She was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War.
She was a member of the Auxiliary of Hawthorne Fire Department Company 2.
She had assisted with the development of the Lincoln Street Park.
Arrangements: Browning-Forshay Funeral Home, Hawthorne.
JAMES P. GAVIN, 82, of Cresskill died Friday.
He had been eastern district manager for Mobil Corp., New York City.
An Army veteran of World War II, he was a recipient of the Bronze Star.
He was a parishioner of St. Therese of Lisieux R.C. Church, Cresskill.
Arrangements: Barrett Funeral Home, Tenafly.
FRANCES LORRAINE EISNER GILLEN of Long Branch, formerly of Cliffside Park, died Friday.
Arrangements: McCorry Bros. Funeral Home, Cliffside Park.
JOHN W. GRANEY, 48, of North Bergen died Friday.
He worked for the North Bergen Municipal Utilities Authority.
He was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War.
Arrangements: Vainieri Funeral Home, North Bergen.
SYLVIA MAY HOUGH, 79, of Bloomfield died Thursday.
She had been a bookkeeper for Atlas Supply Co., Newark, where she worked for 20 years.
She also had been a clerk for Lummus Engineering, Bloomfield.
She was a member of Christ Episcopal Church, Glen Ridge.
Arrangements: Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, Wayne.
LOUISE PODESTA IACOVINO, 67, of Hoboken died Saturday.
She was a parishioner of St. Francis R.C. Church, Hoboken.
Arrangements: Kohler Funeral Home, Wood-Ridge.
HAROLD JAFFE, 86, of Elmwood Park died Saturday.
Before retiring, he worked for the U.S. Postal Service in the Bronx.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II.
He was a member and past noble grand of the Odd Fellows Lodge, New York City, and a member of the Elmwood Park Senior Citizens.
Arrangements: Louis Suburban Chapel, Fair Lawn.
MARY V. KRASZYK, 83, of Secaucus died Friday.
Before retiring in 1987, she was an embroiderer for Emanuel Roth, Carlstadt, where she worked for 32 years.
Arrangements: Mack Memorial Home, Secaucus.
