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Jay Sotnek Obituary

SOTNEKJay David of Oradell, formerly of Paramus on May 5, 2007. Born in Brooklyn lived in Paramus until moving to Oradell 11 years ago. He was the proprietor of Jay Building Products, Paramus for 45 years, retiring in 2002. He was a WW II Coast Guard Veteran. He was a member of the Jewish Community Center of Paramus. Predeceased by his wife Dulce. Devoted father of Harry Sotnek, Evan Sotnek and Lois Perez. Dear brother of Jules Sotnek. Loving grandfather of Marissa King and Brielle Perez. Services Tuesday 11:30 AM Gutterman and Musicant Jewish Funeral Directors, corner of Park & Passaic Streets, Hackensack. Contributions may be made to The ALS (Lou Gehrig) foundation.

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Published by The Record/Herald News from May 6 to May 12, 2007.

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Margaret Ann Perez

May 13, 2007

Jay, Just a personnel note to say THANK YOU for being so wonderful to me and my Mom. Also,Thank you so much for Lois. Your work is over and you rest in Peace. It's my prayer for you.

Margaret Ann Perez

May 13, 2007

Jay, Just a personnel note to say THANK YOU for being so wonderful to me and my Mom. Also,Thank you so much for Lois. Your work is over and you rest in Peace. It's my prayer for you.

Anthony Perez

May 6, 2007

Jay, just a personal note from me.... I will certainly miss you and cherish all the advice and leadership you provided for this family. I love you .

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