Timothy “Tim” Sheridan, 39, of Land O’ Lakes, FL, passed away January 8, 2018 with his parents by his side. Tim was born in Queens, NY and was raised in Old Tappan, NJ. He attended the Old Tappan schools and graduated from Northern Valley Regional High School. Tim was a parishioner of St. Pius X in Old Tappan. He was an avid fan of football and baseball with Mets, Jets and Notre Dame being his teams. From a very early age, Tim had a deep passion for law enforcement and service that laid the foundation for all his future career endeavors. As a teenager, Tim joined the Old Tappan Volunteer Fire Department and went on to be an EMT for the Ambulance Corp in Old Tappan. When he moved to the Tampa Bay Area from NJ in 1999, Tim became a Hillsborough County Reserve Deputy and later a Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Deputy. Tim went on to receive his Bachelor Degree from St. Leo University. Tim later became a private investigator for Pawlowski/Mistrilli Law Firm. He enjoyed spending time with friends and family and will be greatly missed, but never forgotten.

Tim is survived by his loving parents, Jack and Kathy Sheridan of Old Tappan, NJ; three sisters, Amy Sheridan of Manhattan, NY, Katie Brown and husband, Kyle of Ridgewood, NJ and Elizabeth Sheridan of Torrance, CA; niece, Madilyn Brown of Ridgewood, NJ; uncle, Dennis Holland and his wife Regina; aunt, Maureen Holland McDonnell and her husband, Hugo Hanson; cousins, DJ Holland and his wife, Laura, Sean McDonnell and his wife, Jen and Erin Cobb and her husband, Gordon; godson, Christopher Holland; companion, Amy Shippee; many extended family and friends; and Bosco and Jerry.

The family will receive friends Saturday, January, 13, 2018 at 10 AM at St. Pius X RC Church, 268 Old Tappan Rd, Old Tappan. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated at 11 AM.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Tim’s honor can be made to the Old Tappan Volunteer Fire Department, 231 Old Tappan Rd, Old Tappan, or the Old Tappan First Aid Corps, 4 Russell Ave, Old Tappan, NJ 07675.

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Eileen V. Forkin (nee Wheatley), 85, of Norwood, formerly of NYC, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Donald. Loving mother of Donna Lepore of Denton, TX and Ronald Forkin and wife Marie of Hightstown, NJ. Adored grandmother of Lindsay Lepore-Cianci and husband Christopher, Thomas Forkin and James Forkin. Cherished great-grandmother of Finley Cianci. Dearest sister of Dorothy Williams, Joseph Wheatley and the late William, John, Raymond, Helen Farrell and Elaine Wheatley. She was predeceased by her son-in-law, Steven Lepore.

Eileen was a cashier for Twentieth Century Fox in NYC for 43 years before retiring.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday 10 AM at St. Anthony’s RC Church, Northvale with interment to follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Valhalla, NY. Visiting hours are Friday 4-8 PM at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Ave, Northvale (201-767-3050).

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to VNA Ann’s Haven Hospice, 1204 W. University Dr, Suite 150, Denton, TX 76201.

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Heinz Staudter, 90, of Norwood, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018. Beloved husband of the late Theodora. Cherished father of Heidi Wildrick and her husband Donald of Park Ridge and adored Opa of Kristen. Dear brother of Trudy Kaiser, Griseldis Weisenbach, Bernd Staudter, and the late Walter Staudter.

Heinz was a hard-working carpenter and mason who could build or fix anything. He also was an amazing cook, and wanted to be a chef in his early years. After Thea passed, he continued many of her famous baked goods. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather and will be dearly missed.

A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, January 15th at 10 AM at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Ave, Northvale (201-767-3050). Burial will follow at Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill, NY. Visiting hours are Sunday, January 14th from 2-5 PM.

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Margaret C. Baer, 85, of Old Tappan, formerly of Northvale, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Thomas J. Baer, Sr. Loving mother of Thomas Jr. of Closter, Stephen and wife Maryann of Dumont, Margaret Loudon and husband Dennis of Old Tappan, Julie Cartwright and husband Elroy of Southlake, TX, Maura Duffus and husband Keith of Wyckoff and Carol Gregoire of Miami, FL. Adored grandmother of Justin, Sarah, Drew, Casie, Emily, Maggie, Taylor, Kevin, Valerie, Alex, Reid and Aidan and great-grandmother of Justin Jr., Kaitlin and Gigi. Dearest sister of Valerie Olsen, Virginia Vetter and Stephanie Vetter.

Margaret was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and always had a welcoming home for all.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday 11:00 AM at St. Anthony’s RC Church, Northvale. Visiting hours are Monday 4-8 PM at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale (201-767-3050).

In lieu of flowers, donations to Spectrum for Living, 210 Rivervale Rd, Suite 3, River Vale, NJ 07675, would be greatly appreciated.

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Joseph J. Di Meglio, 81, of Northvale, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. Beloved husband of Carolyn (nee Benardelli). Loving father of Kara Gee and husband Doug of Northvale and John J. Di Meglio and wife Taylor of Warwick, NY. Adored grandfather of Addie, Amarie, Kaleigh and Kristin. Dear uncle of many nieces and nephews.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Monday 11 AM at St. Anthony’s RC Church, Northvale. Visiting hours are Sunday 2-5 PM at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Ave, Northvale (201-767-3050).

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Ellen M. Walsh (nee McGarry), 70, of Westchester, PA, formerly of Norwood, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2018. Beloved wife of the late Robert. Cherished mother of Eileen DeLucia and husband Andrew of Westchester, PA and Thomas Walsh and fiancé Bridget Cornwell of Westwood. Adored grandmother of Andrew, Dylan and Connor DeLucia. Dearest sister of Laura Reece, Thomas McGarry, William McGarry and John McGarry.

Along with raising her family Ellen worked as a Nurse for many years. She began working as a Neonatal Nurse at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan where she was devoted to caring for premature babies and then worked at a local nursing home after her children were grown. Both jobs involved helping those who could not help themselves, something she loved doing throughout her whole life. Her faith and family were of the utmost importance to her and she was a wonderful grandmother to her three grandsons.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Saturday 11 AM at Immaculate Conception RC Church, Norwood. Visiting hours are Friday 5-9 PM at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Ave, Northvale (201-767-3050). In lieu of flowers please send donations to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.

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Helen M. Will (nee Mannix), 89, of Tappan, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2017. Beloved wife of Casper “Bud” Will. Cherished mother of her four girls; Mary Jane Fick and husband Robert of Centreville, VA, Joanne Ciriello and husband Peter of Pompton Lakes, NJ, Patricia Boyer and husband Steven of Alphratta, GA and Denise Pawlowski and husband Alexander of Northvale, NJ. Adored grandmother of Colleen, Kaitlin, Thomas, Kerri Anne, Matthew, Meghan, Jack and Daniel. Dearest sister of Brenda McCormack and the late Mary Jane Maguire and Barbara Ann Mahoney.

Helen managed the mail order and retail store at MEM Company in Northvale for over 25 years. Prior to that she was executive secretary at Continental Can Company in NYC. Helen was a dedicated parishioner of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart RC Church, Tappan and was a Eucharistic minister for 30 years as well as a member of the Altar Rosary Society. She also enjoyed time spent with friends at the Piermont and Thorpe Senior Centers. A devoted wife, mother grandmother and sister, Helen will be dearly missed by all she touched.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday 10 AM at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church with interment to follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery, Yonkers. Visiting hours are Wednesday 2-4 & 7-9 PM at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Ave, Northvale (201-767-3050).

Those who wish may make a donation in Helen’s memory to Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, 120 Kings Highway, Tappan, NY 10983.

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Mary A. Marini (nee Battaglia), 89, of Norwood, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017. Beloved wife of Frank. Cherished mother of James and wife Jacqueline of Northvale and Robert and wife Barbara of Sloatsburg, NY. Adored grandmother of Steven, Sarah and Joseph. Dearest sister of Frances Pedoto of Norwood and the late Josephine and Anthony.

Mary was a beautician at Salon of Fashions in Norwood for 30 years. In retirement, she and Frank enjoyed time with the Norwood Seniors.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Wednesday 11 AM at Immaculate Conception RC Church, Norwood. Visiting hours are Tuesday 5-8 PM at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale (201-767-3050).

In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Joseph’s Adult Care Home, 125 Sister Servants Lane, Sloatsburg, NY 10974 would be greatly appreciated.

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Gerard Anthony Canara, 88, of Brick NJ, formerly of Northvale, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017. He was born in Bronx, NY on March 4, 1929. Beloved husband of Grace (nee McDonough) for 63 years. Devoted father to Michael and his wife Liz of The Villages, FL and Peggy Dellabough and her husband Derek of Warwick, NY. Cherished grandfather to Stephanie Mak and her husband Xiao-Wen, Ashley, Austin, Chelsea Canara and Zachary, Hannah, and Blake Dellabough.

Gerard is predeceased by his parents Anthony and Margaret (nee Faul) Canara and his sister Catherine Dapolito.

Gerard was a Veteran of the United States Army serving in Korea. He retired from the US Postal service after more than 30 years of service

All who knew him knew of his love and commitment to his family and his passion for sports and animals.

Visitation will be Friday December 29^th from 4-8 pm at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Ave, Northvale, NJ (201-767-3050).

Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St Anthony’s RC Church, Northvale on Saturday at 10:00 am with interment to follow at George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus.

Donations in Gerard’s memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, www.alz.org.

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John A. Felici, 81, of Northvale, passed away at home on Sunday, December 24, 2017. Beloved husband of Maureen (nee Gray). Loving father of Peggy Ann Nader and husband Joseph of Eastchester, NY, Kathleen Lohrer and husband John of Northvale, Coleen Saccoccio and husband James of Northvale and John Jr. and wife Trish of Pearl River, NY. Adored grandfather of Joseph and wife Sameena, Michael, Dylan, Lance, Taylor, Nicholas, Logan, Grayson, Johnny, Samantha and Danielle and great-grandfather of Violet. Dearest brother of Joyce Macchio of Northvale and the late Daniel Felici and Claire Schweizer. He is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, in-laws and dear friends.

John was a US Army Veteran. After working for Briscoe’s Auto Repair in Northvale for 25 years, John also worked at Stateline Auto Body and for John Saunier for many years. He was a devoted and loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend and will be missed dearly by all who knew him.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday 10 AM at St. Anthony’s RC Church, Northvale with interment to follow at Rockland Cemetery, Sparkill, NY. Visiting hours are Wednesday 3-8 PM at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Ave, Northvale (201-767-3050).

Memorial donations to the Wounded Warrior Project, www.woundedwarriorproject.org in John’s memory would be greatly appreciated.

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