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Visitation Academy In Paramus Inducts New Honor Society Members
PARAMUS, N.J. -- Visitation Academy in Paramus recently had its inductee ceremony for the National Junior Honor Society Pope Francis Chapter.
The 2016 inductees are Mossimo Tampol, Connor Versoza, Carrie Ward, Francesca Mignano, Anya Husemann and Ashley Mariscal. Members must maintain the standards of the five pillars of the society: scholarship, leadership, service, citizenship and character.
For more information about the National Junior Honor Society, visit its website. For more information about Visitation Academy, visit its website.
Rose P. Geronimo, 88, Dumont Resident
DUMONT, N.J. -- Rose P. (Pitch) Geronimo, a Dumont resident and formerly of Emerson, died Tuesday, Feb. 9. She was 88.
Geronimo worked for many years as a purchasing assistant at Pfizer Pharmaceuticals and was a member of the Dumont and New Milford Seniors Club.
She is survived by her children, Jeanne Hoskin and her husband Dennis, Lucille Costa and her husband Lee, William Geronimo and his wife Maria, Joanne Origoni and her husband Kevin and Joseph Geronimo and his wife Cathy; 14 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brothers Michael Pitch and his wife Rosalie, and Vito Pitch and his …
Margaret Whalen, 92, Poughkeepsie Resident
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- Margaret Mary Catherine Amoroso Whalen died on Sunday, Feb. 7. She was 92. She was born on Staten Island, N.Y. on Oct. 18, 1923, to Margaret Earley and Nicholas Amoroso.
Whalen graduated from St. Peter's High School on Staten Island and attended Hunter College in New York City. She was a financial accountant for several local businesses throughout the years, including the Children's Home of Poughkeepsie.
Whalen is survived by her children, Maureen Whalen Stotland, Daniel Whalen and David Whalen; grandchildren Sarah Whalen Flanagan, Corey Whalen, Joseph Whalen, Daniel…
Roy D. Finn, 57, Longtime Glen Rock Resident
GLEN ROCK, N.J. -- Longtime Glen Rock resident Roy D. Finn died Sunday, Feb. 7. He was 57.
Born in Ridgewood, Finn earned an associate's degree in criminal justice from Bergen Community College in Paramus. Prior to retiring, he served 18 years with the Borough of Glen Rock Police Department, where he attained the rank of sergeant.
An outdoorsman, Finn enjoyed fishing but especially time spent with his daughters.
He is survived by his children, Alaina and Colette Finn; mother Jean (Gillmore) Finn; sisters Gail Finn-Cavell and her husband Joe Cavell, and Karen Finn Boehme and her husband Gl…
