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		<title>Bar Mitzvah concert</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 16:47:36 +0000</pubDate>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div align="left" style="float: none; padding: 0px 5px 5px 0px;"><a name="fb_share" type="button_count" share_url="http://www.bergennews.com/2011/02/10/bar-mitzvah-concert/"></a></div><div id="attachment_3036" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 590px"><a href="http://www.bergennews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/kids-Tenafly-bar-mitzvah-2-3-11.jpg"><img class="size-large wp-image-3036" title="kids-Tenafly bar mitzvah 2-3-11" src="http://www.bergennews.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/kids-Tenafly-bar-mitzvah-2-3-11-580x435.jpg" alt="" width="580" height="435" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Temple Sinai of Bergen County in Tenafly held a concert on Jan. 21 after the Friday night service, by Danza Nova, a virtuoso folk and klezmer quintet who performed “Dance Music from Around the World.” The concert was sponsored by the Gold family in honor of their son, Jonah Gold&#39;s Bar Mitzvah, (clockwise from front center): Bar Mitzvah, Jonah Gold; father, Steven Gold; brother, Eli Gold; Cantor Nitza Amit-Shamah of Temple Sinai; mother, Tania Gold; and Danza Nova&#39;s composer and accordionist Ronn Yedidia.</p></div>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Obituary- Lucretia M. Albano</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:38:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FORT LEE – Lucretia M. Albano died Saturday, Jan. 29. She was 81. Survivors include her husband, Edward Albano, sons, Mark Albano, Edward Albano and his wife, Maytte, grandchildren, Amanda, David, Adriana and Andrea. Frank A. Patti &#38; Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Directors, in the borough, conducted funeral arrangements. Donations may be made to: The American [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div align="left" style="float: none; padding: 0px 5px 5px 0px;"><a name="fb_share" type="button_count" share_url="http://www.bergennews.com/2011/02/08/obituary-lucretia-m-albano/"></a></div><p><em><strong>FORT LEE</strong></em> – Lucretia M. Albano died Saturday, Jan. 29. She was 81.</p>
<p>Survivors include her husband, Edward Albano, sons, Mark Albano, Edward Albano and his wife, Maytte, grandchildren, Amanda, David, Adriana and Andrea.</p>
<p>Frank A. Patti &amp; Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Directors, in the borough, conducted funeral arrangements.</p>
<p>Donations may be made to: The American Leukemia &amp; Lymphoma Society P.O. Box 4072 Pittsfield, MA 01202.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Obituary- Stacey Sava-Antoniades</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LEONIA – Stacey Sava-Antoniades, Esq., an attorney at law for over 30 years with her practice in Fort Lee, died Monday, Jan. 31. She was 61. She has been a resident of the borough since 1973. Mrs. Sava-Antoniades is a graduate of St. Aloysius Academy, St. Peter’s College and Rutgers Law School. She was a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div align="left" style="float: none; padding: 0px 5px 5px 0px;"><a name="fb_share" type="button_count" share_url="http://www.bergennews.com/2011/02/08/obituary-stacey-sava-antoniades/"></a></div><p><em><strong>LEONIA</strong></em> – Stacey Sava-Antoniades, Esq., an attorney at law for over 30 years with her practice in Fort Lee, died Monday, Jan. 31. She was 61.</p>
<p>She has been a resident of the borough since 1973.</p>
<p>Mrs. Sava-Antoniades is a graduate of St. Aloysius Academy, St. Peter’s College and Rutgers Law School. She was a board member of many organizations and groups including the Hellenic American Women’s Council and St. Michael’s Home. She was also former president of the Parish Council at the Cathedral of St. John the Theologian.</p>
<p>Survivors include her husband, Mike Antoniades, daughters, Nikki Antoniades Rice, Toni Antoniades, son, Michael Antoniades, mother, Mary Sava and brother, Larry Sava.</p>
<p>Her father, Nicholas Sava, predeceased her.</p>
<p>Frank A. Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Home, Fort Lee, conducted funeral arrangements.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Obituary- Catherine A. Ford</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:36:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RIDGEFIELD – Catherine A. Ford (nee: Noulette), died Sunday, Jan. 23. She was 64. Survivors include daughters, Tricia Ciccolella and her husband, David, Donna Birdsall and her husband, Steven, son, Kevin Ford and his wife Kim, grandchildren, Justin, Ryan, Brandon, Nicole, Katelyn, Emily, Jeremy and Ciara and sisters, Ellen Thomas and Patricia Gargano. Frank A. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div align="left" style="float: none; padding: 0px 5px 5px 0px;"><a name="fb_share" type="button_count" share_url="http://www.bergennews.com/2011/02/08/obituary-catherine-a-ford/"></a></div><p><em><strong>RIDGEFIELD</strong></em> – Catherine A. Ford (nee: Noulette), died Sunday, Jan. 23. She was 64.</p>
<p>Survivors include daughters, Tricia Ciccolella and her husband, David, Donna Birdsall and her husband, Steven, son, Kevin Ford and his wife Kim, grandchildren, Justin, Ryan, Brandon, Nicole, Katelyn, Emily, Jeremy and Ciara and sisters, Ellen Thomas and Patricia Gargano.</p>
<p>Frank A. Patti &amp; Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Directors, Fort Lee, conducted funeral arrangements.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Obituary- Maria D. Mattesich</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:35:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FORT LEE – Maria D. Mattesich (nee: Picinich), a seamstress, died Friday, Jan. 21. She was 91. Survivors include daughters, Barbara Morin, Rosemary Johnson, son, John Mattesich, eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Her husband, Dominic, predeceased her. Frank A. Patti &#38; Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Directors, in the borough, conducted funeral arrangements.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div align="left" style="float: none; padding: 0px 5px 5px 0px;"><a name="fb_share" type="button_count" share_url="http://www.bergennews.com/2011/02/08/obituary-maria-d-mattesich/"></a></div><p><em><strong>FORT LEE </strong></em>– Maria D. Mattesich (nee: Picinich), a seamstress, died Friday, Jan. 21. She was 91.</p>
<p>Survivors include daughters, Barbara Morin, Rosemary Johnson, son, John Mattesich, eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.</p>
<p>Her husband, Dominic, predeceased her.</p>
<p>Frank A. Patti &amp; Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Directors, in the borough, conducted funeral arrangements.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Obituary- Walter Joseph Koch, SR.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FORT LEE – Walter Joseph Koch, Sr., KOCH, Walter Joseph Sr., self employed in the borough for 40 years, died Thursday, Jan. 20. He was 97. Mr. Koch, Sr. was a member of the United States Marine Corps during World War II at the Invasions of Iwo Jima, the South Pacific and the Philippines. Survivors [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div align="left" style="float: none; padding: 0px 5px 5px 0px;"><a name="fb_share" type="button_count" share_url="http://www.bergennews.com/2011/02/08/obituary-walter-joseph-koch-sr/"></a></div><p><em><strong>FORT LEE</strong></em> – Walter Joseph Koch, Sr., KOCH, Walter Joseph Sr., self employed in the borough for 40 years, died Thursday, Jan. 20. He was 97.</p>
<p>Mr. Koch, Sr. was a member of the United States Marine Corps during World War II at the Invasions of Iwo Jima, the South Pacific and the Philippines.</p>
<p>Survivors include his son, Walter Joseph Koch, Jr., of the borough, daughter, Lynn DeSantis and her husband, Anthony, 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.</p>
<p>His wife, Carmela (nee: Ciancio), brother, Frank and parents, Adam and Theresa Koch, predeceased him.</p>
<p>A.K. Macagna Funeral Home, Cliffside Park, conducted funeral arrangements.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Obituary-Dominick Oliveri</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:34:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FORT LEE – Dominick Oliveri, a Computer IT man for Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, died Monday, Jan. 24. He was 75. Mr. Oliveri is a lifelong resident of the borough. Mr. Oliveri is a veteran of the army. Survivors include his brother, Joseph Oliveri and his wife, Grace, nephew, Anthony Oliveri and nieces, Diana Oliveri [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div align="left" style="float: none; padding: 0px 5px 5px 0px;"><a name="fb_share" type="button_count" share_url="http://www.bergennews.com/2011/02/08/obituary-dominick-oliveri/"></a></div><p><em><strong>FORT LEE</strong></em> – Dominick Oliveri, a Computer IT man for Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, died Monday, Jan. 24. He was 75. Mr. Oliveri is a lifelong resident of the borough.</p>
<p>Mr. Oliveri is a veteran of the army.</p>
<p>Survivors include his brother, Joseph Oliveri and his wife, Grace, nephew, Anthony Oliveri and nieces, Diana Oliveri and Lora Malone.</p>
<p>Frank A. Patti &amp; Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Directors, in the borough, conducted funeral arrangements.</p>
<p>Donations may be made to: the American Cancer Society or St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Obituary- Richard Charles Maxwell</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:34:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LEONIA – Richard Charles Maxwell died Wednesday, Jan. 26. He was 80. Mr. Maxwell was an Army Veteran of the Korean War and a member of the American Legion in the borough. Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Donna, daughter, Nancy Mingo and her husband Jim, son, Jeffrey Maxwell, brother, Bruce and his wife, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div align="left" style="float: none; padding: 0px 5px 5px 0px;"><a name="fb_share" type="button_count" share_url="http://www.bergennews.com/2011/02/08/obituary-richard-charles-maxwell/"></a></div><p><em><strong>LEONIA</strong></em> – Richard Charles Maxwell died Wednesday, Jan. 26. He was 80.</p>
<p>Mr. Maxwell was an Army Veteran of the Korean War and a member of the American Legion in the borough.</p>
<p>Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Donna, daughter, Nancy Mingo and her husband Jim, son, Jeffrey Maxwell, brother, Bruce and his wife, Marilyn Maxwell and grandchildren, Kristen, Kailey and James Mingo.</p>
<p>Hunt Stellato Funeral Home, Fort Lee, conducted funeral arrangements.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Obituary- Anna R. Stefanic</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:34:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[RIDGEFIELD PARK – Anna R. Stefanic (nee Merz), living half her life in the village then moving to Palisades Park, died Saturday, Feb. 5 in Emerson. She was 94. Prior to retiring in 1978, she worked at Lowe’s Paper Co. in Ridgefield and was a lifelong member of the village’s First Baptist Church. Survivors include [...]]]></description>
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<p>Prior to retiring in 1978, she worked at Lowe’s Paper Co. in Ridgefield and was a lifelong member of the village’s First Baptist Church.</p>
<p>Survivors include her son, Tom, daughter, Sandy, grandchildren, Nancy, Joe, John and Chris, great grandchildren, William, Casey, Ryan and Samantha.</p>
<p>Vorhees-Ingwersen Funeral Home, in the village, conducted funeral arrangements.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Obituary- Brian M. Patrick</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 16:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FORT LEE – Brian M. Patrick died Monday, Jan. 31. He was 41. Survivors include his wife, Cynthia (nee: Malia), daughter, Ashley, sons, Brian, Michael, Kyle, mother, Susan Patrick, grandmother, Matilda and grandfather, Eddie VanDerBeek. His father, Michael VanDerBeek, predeceased him. Hunt Stellato Funeral Home, in the borough, conducted funeral arrangements. Donations may be made [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div align="left" style="float: none; padding: 0px 5px 5px 0px;"><a name="fb_share" type="button_count" share_url="http://www.bergennews.com/2011/02/08/obituary-brian-m-patrick/"></a></div><p><em><strong>FORT LEE</strong></em> – Brian M. Patrick died Monday, Jan. 31. He was 41.</p>
<p>Survivors include his wife, Cynthia (nee: Malia), daughter, Ashley, sons, Brian, Michael, Kyle, mother, Susan Patrick, grandmother, Matilda and grandfather, Eddie VanDerBeek.</p>
<p>His father, Michael VanDerBeek, predeceased him.</p>
<p>Hunt Stellato Funeral Home, in the borough, conducted funeral arrangements.</p>
<p>Donations may be made to: American Heart Association, 2550 US Highway 1, North Brunswick, N.J. 08902-4301.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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