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Stephen Vasak Obituary

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Stephen Sr., 90, of Elmwood Park, died on Thursday January 9, 2014. Born in Indiana, he's been a resident of Elmwood Park for the past 57 years. He was a maintenance man for the United States Postal Service in Paterson for 20 years, retiring in 1999. Prior to U.S.P.S., he worked for Curtis Wright Corporation in Wood Ridge. He was a parishioner at St. Leo's R.C. Church in Elmwood Park as well as an usher at the church.
Beloved husband of Julia (nee Lazarcik), loving father of the late Stephen, Jr., dear uncle of Nicholas Drobny, his wife Laurie and their children Lauren and Tania, also survived by his late son's companion Bridget King.
Funeral Wednesday 9:00 AM from the Patrick J. Conte Funeral Home, Inc., 274 Market Street, Elmwood Park. Funeral Mass St. Leo's R.C. Church, Elmwood Park 10:00 a.m. Interment St. Mary's Cemetery, Saddle Brook. Visiting Tuesday 7 to 9 PM. www.patrickjconte.com

Published by The Record/Herald News on Jan. 13, 2014.
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