Joseph Ackaway

Wayne
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Friends may visit with the family on Friday, November 18, 2016 from 4-8 PM at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.

Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Saturday, November 19, 2016 from the funeral home then to Our Lady of the Valley RC Church, 630 Valley Road, Wayne where a 10:00 AM Mass will be offered. Entombment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa.

Joseph Ackaway, age 86 of Wayne, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 15, 2016.

Joe was born and raised in Paterson. He served during the Korean War as a proud member of the U.S Army, and was owner of Joe Ack Flooring of Clifton.

Surviving are Joseph’s beloved wife of 60 years, Georgetta; his three dear sons: Gerald Ackaway and Barbara of Wayne, Richard Ackaway of Wayne, and Steven and wife Anna Ackaway of Clinton; three cherished grandchildren: Amanda, Steven, Jr. and Amy; one sister: Kate and husband Dominick Costillo of Pennsylvania; and one brother: Edward and wife Betty Ackaway of Clifton. He was predeceased by two brothers: Michael and George Ackaway, and one sister: Josie Ackaway.

Thank you Dad for being a wonderful husband, father, grandfather and brother. We love you and we will miss you more than words can say.

In lieu of flowers, those planning an expression of sympathy in Joseph’s name are asked to consider purchasing a mass card in his name.

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Friends may visit with the family on Friday, November 18, 2016 from 4-8 PM at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.

Funeral services will be held at 9:00 AM on Saturday, November 19, 2016 from the funeral home then to Our Lady of the Valley RC Church, 630 Valley Road, Wayne where a 10:00 AM Mass will be offered. Entombment will follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Totowa.

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