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Edith Koppenal Obituary

NEWFOUNDLAND — Services were held for Edith Hardcastle Koppenal, 94, of Paterson, who died on Friday, July 26, 2013. She was the sister of Joseph Emaus of this community.

Mrs. Koppenal lived in Paterson for most of her life. She was a secretary with First Fidelity Bank, Totowa, before retiring. Also, she was the owner of Tracy's Delicatessen, Paterson. She was a member of the Westminster Presbyterian Church of Paterson and the People's Park Seniors as well.

Services were Monday at the Browning-Forshay Funeral Home, Hawthorne, followed by interment at Laurel Grove Memorial Park, Totowa. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.

Mrs. Koppenal also is survived by her son, John of Hawthorne; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her husband, John; her brother, Robert Hardcastle; and her sister, Dorothy Lattone.
Published by Suburban Trends on Jul. 30, 2013.

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