February 10, 2009

Leonard Ackershoek

Wayne

Services

Funeral services will be held 11 AM on Friday, February 13, 2009 at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.

Friends may visit with the family on Friday, February 13, 2009 from 10 – 11 AM at the funeral home.

Interment will be in Fair Lawn Cemetery, Fair Lawn.

Leonard Ackershoek age 96 of Wayne died Tuesday, February 10, 2009 at the St. Josephs Hospital, Wayne.

He was born and raised in Paterson having lived in Wayne for the past sixty-two years.

Mr. Ackershoek was a Route Salesman for Continental Bakery, Paterson for thirty years having also owned his own delicatessen “City Line Deli” in Paterson. He also worked for the Wright Aeronautical Corporation in Paterson and in the Paterson silk mills. His most recent employment was with the Wayne Public School System.

He was a devout lifelong member of the People’s Park Reformed Church, Paterson.

He met his wife, Irma Marks, while working at Wright Aeronautical in Paterson. They married at the People’s Park Reformed Church, Paterson on July 27, 1946. Leonard and Irma honeymooned at Greenwood Lake and have had a caring and devoted sixty-three year marriage.

He was the beloved husband of Irma(Marks) Ackershoek; loving father of Leonard Mark Ackershoek of Wayne, Janie Nell Huber and her husband Peter of Pequannock and Maryanne Majd and her husband Ramin; cherished grandfather of Max Huber.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations to Homeless Tails, PO Box 1422, Wayne, NJ 07470.

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Services

Funeral services will be held 11 AM on Friday, February 13, 2009 at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.

Friends may visit with the family on Friday, February 13, 2009 from 10 – 11 AM at the funeral home.

Interment will be in Fair Lawn Cemetery, Fair Lawn.

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