Hubert “Hubie” Van Ginneken

North Haledon
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Cremation is private, but family and friends are invited to celebrate Hubie’s life at a gathering to be held on Friday, May 13th at 6:00 pm at Biagio’s Restaurant in Paramus, NJ. ( http://www.biagios.com/ ), where stories and memories are encouraged to be shared. Additionally, feel welcome to post in the space provided on this site, so that we can all share in honoring Hubie’s legacy.

Hubert “Hubie” Van Ginneken, age 77, of North Haledon, NJ, passed on Saturday, May 7, 2016 surrounded by family and friends.

Hubie was born in Paterson, NJ and lived there for many years before proudly serving in the United States Army from 1963-1965. Hubert later resided in Wayne, NJ finally settling in North Haledon. He was the owner of Hubie’s Auto Repair in Paterson, and had a passion for fixing cars and going to the car races. Prior to opening his own shop in 1979, he was employed by Zabriskie Chevrolet.

Hubert is survived by his daughter Dana Tinajero and her husband Omar; son, Damen Van Ginneken; sisters Anita Hancock and husband Dick, and Lorraine Strnad and husband Frank; brother, Hank Van Ginneken and his wife Mary; and many beloved nieces, nephews and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Henry and Sally Van Ginneken.

Donations can be made in Hubie’s honor to The Nascar Foundation which provides support to children in need. You may donate online ( http://www.nascarfoundation.org/ ) or mail directly to The NASCAR Foundation, One Daytona Blvd., 6th Floor, Daytona Beach, FL 32114. Kindly be sure to include Hubie’s name in your donation,

“I was car racing wild…you win some, you lose some. We’d hang out at the drive-ins and go cruising.”

—Hubert Van Ginneken, 1939-2016

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Cremation is private, but family and friends are invited to celebrate Hubie’s life at a gathering to be held on Friday, May 13th at 6:00 pm at Biagio’s Restaurant in Paramus, NJ. ( http://www.biagios.com/ ), where stories and memories are encouraged to be shared. Additionally, feel welcome to post in the space provided on this site, so that we can all share in honoring Hubie’s legacy.

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