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Stephen Wesolowski Obituary

Stephen R. Wesolowski

Wayne - Wesolowski, Stephen R., 51, of Wayne, passed away peacefully Friday, May 28th, 2021. He was pre-deceased by his father, Stephen Wesolowski. He is survived by his mother Patricia, his godmother Barbara, Uncle John and his wife Evelyn, Uncle Henry J. Wesolowski, Debbie and cousins Amy, her husband Carlos, Eric and his wife Carissa and their daughter Ashlyn. He has also left behind his best friends who were by his side, Karin Alsdorf and Paulette Brauch, and his second Mother Lorraine Alsdorf.

Stephen and Patricia's wishes are to thank the following people:

His friends who helped him and were praying for him through his battle with ALS; Paul, Dawn, Patty, Judy, Lonnie and his wife Donna.

To his fellow coworkers at Century 21 Crest for their generous support and

friendship; Suzanne, Cathy and Gina, Pat, Maria, and many others.

Stephen was incredibly involved with the LionsHead Lake Community and helped restore the lake. They would like to thank Ellen Fattal and all those on the board of the lake for their support and all the members of the LionsHead Lake community.

Her co-workers at Advantage Solutions, Friends of the Food Industry along with the Catholic Institute of the Food Industry, and Wayne Helping Hands for their support and generous contributions. They also expresses their thanks to Josette Alquitran and the entire staff at the ALS Clinic at Hackensack Hospital, the ALS Foundation of Greater NY, The Gleason Foundation, Ocean Home Health, Prompt Care, Visiting Angels of NJ and his companion and aide Jose, his OT and PT therapists Natalie and Allen, the entire staff at Chilton Memorial Hospital, Chilton's Hospice Unit for making his journey peaceful. To Hackensack University Medical staff for the care he was given…and cannot give enough appreciation to the Wayne Police for the several times they were needed and the EMS and ambulance personnel who transported him. Finally, a heartfelt thank you to all that donated to the GOFUNDME campaign for Stephen.

Please join the family in celebrating Stephen's life at Scanlan Funeral Home, 781 Newark-Pompton Tpke, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444 on Wednesday, June 2nd from 3pm-7pm followed by services on Thursday, June 3rd at 10am.

In lieu of flowers, please feel free to donate to the charity of your choice. Please remember the ALS Foundation of Greater NY, and your community First Aid Squads, Police and Fire Departments.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Record/Herald News from May 30 to May 31, 2021.

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781 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444

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M. John Scanlan Funeral Home - Pompton Plains

781 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Pompton Plains, NJ 07444

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