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Sylvia Hafner Obituary
Sylvia B. Hafner (nee Hulse), 82, passed away on March 6, 2013, in Las Vegas, NV. Born in Brookhaven, NY, and raised in Flemington, NJ. Sylvia spent much of her life in the Lake Hopatcong area and retired to Bethlehem, PA. Her happiness was being a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt. Survivors: She was predeceased by her husband, George; her son, Richard; and her sister, Cynthia Woykowski. She is survived by her daughter, Sherri Knipper, of Las Vegas; her brother, Bill Hulse, of The Villages, FL; and daughter-in-law, Barbara, of Oak Ridge, NJ. She also leaves five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren; along with many loved nieces and nephews. Services: Interment was private. A life celebration will be held at a later date in the Lk. Hopatcong, NJ area. The date and place will be announced on a memorial website honoring and celebrating Sylvias life at Legacy.com: http://memorialwebsites.legacy .com/SylviaHafner/homepage.aspx. Contributions: Donations in Sylvias name may be made to National Parkinson Foundation.
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for Sylvia Hafner
March 20, 2013
Thank you, Jane
Jane Kirby(Kirkpatrick)
March 19, 2013
Sherri, I just read about your Mom and I am so sorry. It's been a very long time but I remember your Mom and Dad still a bit when we were in HS. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. God Bless, Love Jane K.
Sherri
March 16, 2013
Thank you Emily & Harry . . .
Emily & Harry Kertscher
March 15, 2013
Sherri, Very sorry to hear about your Mom's passing. We have great memories
of times spent with her. Will keep you
in our thoughts and prayers.
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Sherri Knipper
March 15, 2013
Thank you . . . Rich & Kathy, Judy & Glenn and Judy.
Judy Marshall
March 14, 2013
Sherri, So sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. I will hold dear some really good memories of her.
Sherri Knipper
March 13, 2013
March 13, 2013
Many fond memories....Judy and Glenn Seney
Rich & Kathy Perry
March 13, 2013
Sherri
Our sympathy on the passing of your Mom.
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