SENN John J., age 86, of Wyckoff died Monday, October 19, 2009. Born in Scotland, South Dakota he lived in Wyckoff for 56 years. John was a WW II Navy veteran. He was a self-employed Civil Engineer before his retirement in 1993. Surviving is his wife of 58 years, Katharine (nee Hoffman) Senn, his children, John and his wife Debra Senn of Las Vegas, NV, Fae and her husband Wayne Korteweg of Glen Ridge, Raymond Senn of Wyckoff, Elena and her husband Raul Asencio of Glen Ridge and Fred and his wife Mary Senn of Hampton, NJ and two grandsons. Also surviving is his sister, Lucile Senn of Los Angeles, CA and his brother, George Senn of Piemont, SD. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 7-9 pm at Vander Plaat Funeral Home, www.vpfh.com 257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff, NJ. Funeral Mass Thursday 11 am at St. Elizabeth's R.C. Church, 700 Wyckoff Ave, Wyckoff, NJ. Private Cremation will be held. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Wyckoff Volunteer Ambulance Corp. PO Box 21, Wyckoff, NJ 07481 would be appreciated.
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October 22, 2009
I remember the dances we had together and the laughs we shared.
The wonderful memories will sustain you and keep you smiling.
With love and hugs, Iris and Ron Citron
WARREN FIELDS
October 20, 2009
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
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