BUCKINGHAM Margaret Silberstein, 87, of Buckingham Township died Wednesday, Jan. 26, at Doylestown (Pa.) Hospital.
Born in the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Mrs. Silberstein moved to Bucks County five years ago.
She had been a switchboard operator with Grinelle Plumbing Supply in Philadelphia before retiring 22 years ago.
She was the mother of the late Barbara Haney.
She is survived by her son, Joseph A. Feraco Sr. of New Hope; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Memorial services were held Wednesday at the First Presbyterian Church of Lambertville, with the Rev. Philip Olson officiating.
Memorial donations may be made to the church at 31 N. Union St., Lambertville, 08530.
Arrangements were under the direction of the Van Horn-McDonough Funeral Home, Lambertville.
LAMBERTVILLE Vera Marriott Naylor, 88, of Lambertville died Sunday, Jan. 23, at Pine Run Care Center in Doylestown, Pa.
A lifelong resident of Lambertville, Mrs. Naylor was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Lambertville and its Mary Beth Club.
She graduated from Lambertville High School in 1934 and graduated from Rider Business School.
She was a member of the American Legion Toscanni Post 120 Women’s Auxiliary, past president of the Hunterdon County American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and a member of the Delaware Valley Power Boat Association in Lambertville, the Delaware Valley Senior Citizens and the West Amwell Wonders.
Mrs. Naylor retired in 1981 as the office manager for the Lambertville Water Company with more than 25 years of service.
She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Mary Parish Marriott, sister of the late Marion Hurley, widow of William R. Naylor Jr. and mother of the late Nancy Naylor.
Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Joyce and Allen Stevenson of Rochester Hills, Miss.; a son and daughter-in-law, William R. and Janet Naylor III of Lambertville; three brothers, James Marriott of Stockton and Samuel Marriott and Richard W. Marriott, both of Lambertville; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Jan. 27 at the Garefino Funeral Home, Lambertville. The Rev. David Errickson officiated. Burial followed at Holcombe-Riverview Cemetery in Delaware Township.
Memorial donations may be made to the Lambertville-New Hope Ambulance and Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 237, Lambertville, 08530.
WEST WINDSOR Marcia Vervuurt, 74, of West Windsor died Wednesday, Jan. 26, at home.
Born in Brooklyn, Mrs. Vervuurt resided in Staten Island until moving to West Windsor in 1978.
Mrs. Vervuurt was a bookkeeper for Deak-Perera in New York City for more than 30 years.
She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Hugo J. Vervuurt; one daughter, Audrey Vervuurt of Ringoes; one son, Jeffrey Charles Vervuurt of West Windsor; one sister-in-law, Ninon Lapidus of Long Island and Florida; and several nieces and nephews.
Private graveside services were held at Beth Abraham Cemetery Association, East Brunswick, N.J.
Memorial donations may be made to Samaritan Hospice, 5 Eves Drive, Suite 300, Marlton, N.J., 08053.
Arrangements were under the direction of A.S. Cole Funeral Home, Cranbury, N.J.
LAMBERTVILLE Dominic "Nonnie" Cifelli, 70, died Friday, Jan. 28, at Doylestown (Pa.) Hospital.
He was a lifelong resident of Lambertville.
Mr. Cifelli was a member of St. John’s Roman Catholic Church, Lambertville. He was a longtime member of the Lambertville-New Hope Ambulance and Rescue Squad.
Mr. Cifelli worked at Union Camp Bag Mill in New Hope for many years and most recently with the kitchen staff for the Lambertville Station restaurant.
He was the son of the late Simeraldo and Amy Pettit Cifelli and brother of the late Jean Bedford.
Surviving are two brothers and one sister-in-law, Michael N. Cifelli Sr. of Manahawkin and Simmie and Sally Cifelli of West Amwell; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Joyce Eichlin of Lambertville and Angie and Ted Bowman of Ewing Township; and several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
Funeral services were held Monday at the Garefino Funeral Home, Lambertville. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to the Lambertville-New Hope Ambulance and Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 237, Lambertville, 08530.
THREE BRIDGES Thelma Miller, 88, died Saturday, Jan. 29, at her home.
Born in Three Bridges, she was the daughter of the late David and Ethel Higgins Kline.
She had lived in Three Bridges most of her life.
She was employed at Flemington Auction Market and American Cyanamid, Bound Brook, and in 1981 retired after 23 years as secretary at Three Bridges School.
She was a graduate of Flemington High School, Class of 1935.
She was a lifelong member of the Three Bridges Reformed Church, a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of Three Bridges Fire Company and was a member of the Riverside Grange, Three Bridges.
She was a former member of the Readington Township Election Board and a former volunteer at Hunterdon Medical Center, Raritan Township.
She was known for her large memorabilia collection of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping trial. Her collection was donated to the New Jersey State Police Museum, West Trenton, in 2003.
Surviving are three daughters, Barbara Livingston of New Hope, Joan Case of Philadelphia and Ida Miller of Fullerton, Calif.; a brother, Lambert Kline of Bainbridge Island, Wash.; two sisters, Doris Wilcox of Flemington and Regina White of Glasgow, Ky.; three grandsons; and one great-grandson.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. today (Feb. 3) in at the church. Burial will be in Three Bridges Cemetery.
Calling hours will be 1 to 2 p.m. today at Holcombe-Fisher Funeral Home, Flemington.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hunterdon Hospice, 2100 Wescott Drive, Flemington, 08822, or the church at P.O. Box 235, Three Bridges, 08887.
For information, visit www.holcombefisher.com.
RIVER FALLS, Wis. Dennis Walker, 52, died Thursday, Jan. 13, at United Hospital, St. Paul, Minn.
Born in Trenton, Mr. Walker attended Ewing Public Schools and was a member of the Ewing High School Class of 1969.
He was an employee of Shop Ko in River Falls.
Son of the late Raymond Walker, he is survived by his mother, Emma Walker of Trenton; two daughters and sons-in-law, Carrie Walker and Andrew Hume of New York City and Jessica Walker and Doug Myers of River Falls; one sister and brother-in-law, Diane Walker-Torkelson and Norman Torkelson of Stockton; one brother, David Walker of Trenton; three nieces, Kjisten and Sara Torkelson of Stockton and Leah Walker of Trenton; one nephew, Ray Walker of Trenton; and four grandchildren, Jeremy Myers, Spencer Myers, Branwyn Walker and Roland Walker.
Funeral services were held Jan. 17 in River Falls.
Arrangements were under the direction of the Garefino Funeral Home, Lambertville.
