April 17, 2010

Joyce Fuhrmann

Wayne

Services

Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, April 22, 2010  from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.

Funeral services will be held Friday, April 23, 2010 at 10am at the Packanack Community Church, 120 Lake Drive East, Wayne.

Interment will be in George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus.

Joyce E. Fuhrmann (nee Obermann) age 80, of the Packanack Lake section of Wayne for forty-five years, died Saturday, April 17, 2010 at the Chilton Memorial Hospital, Pequannock with the comfort of family by her side.

Born and raised in Cincinnati, OH and while living there, she taught Physical Education.  Upon moving to Wayne she dedicated herself to raising her family.  Once the children were old enough she began substitute teaching for the Wayne Board of Education, was a route supervisor for the Herald  News Newspaper and before retiring she worked for the RFC Mortgage Corporation, Wayne which was later purchased by the Valley National Bank, Wayne.

She enjoyed all types of sports and activities, such as, golf, skiing, bowling and volleyball.  She coached basketball and T-ball with her children when they were growing up.  She served on the Board of Governors’ of Packanack Lake and donated her skills and time to Wayne Township as a volunteer assisting Wayne Parks and Recreation.

She continually took the stage to perform as one of the dedicated  Packanack Players, belonged to the Montclair Opera Guild and most recently was active with the Senior Follies in Wayne.

She married the love of her life John Fuhrmann on February 2, 1957.  They enjoyed twenty-eights years of loving and caring marriage before his passing in June of 1984.  

She was the beloved wife of the late John Fuhrmann(1984); loving mother of Jill Hamza and her husband Carl of Wayne, Jana Mason and her husband Danny of Butler, James J. Fuhrmann of Westchester, PA and Jeffrey Fuhrmann and his wife Laurie of Port Deposit, MD; beloved sister of Gail Froehlich and her husband Jerry of Kill Devil Hills, NC; cherished grandmother of nine grandchildren.

Donations in Joyce's memory, if friends so wish, can be made to the "Friends of Music Fund", c/o Packanack Community Church, 120 Lake Drive East, Wayne, NJ 07470.

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Services

Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, April 22, 2010  from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.

Funeral services will be held Friday, April 23, 2010 at 10am at the Packanack Community Church, 120 Lake Drive East, Wayne.

Interment will be in George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus.

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