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October 4, 2023
Services
Friends may visit with the family at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne, on Monday, Oct. 9, from 4-8 PM. Funeral Services will be held at 9 AM on Tuesday, Oct. 10, from the funeral home, then to Holy Cross Polish National Catholic Church in Woodland Park, where at 10 AM a Funeral Mass will be offered.
Lucy Alfreda Piontkowski DAUM, age 95 of Wayne, died on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 after a long illness. She was married to Richard Daum for sixty-five years. They were parents to Jeffrey, Susan and Timothy, and her faithful friend Molly. She was predeceased by her parents Frank and Mary Piontkowski, her brother Stanley and her sisters Helen Anderson, Jennie Dzuiba, and Gene Kapchonick. She leaves behind several nephews and a niece.
Lucy graduated from Passaic Valley High School and Jersey City State Teachers College where she received her bachelor’s degree in education and also received her R.N. after graduating from Jersey City Medical Center. She was employed as an operating room nurse in Jersey City for several years. Following this, she was a school nurse in Little Falls. In the summer, she was a camp nurse at Camp Mitigwa in Rangely, Maine. It is here that she met Richard and they were married. She was also a camp nurse at Camp Wyoda in Vermont and at the Boy Scout camp; Camp Turrell, in New York. The remainder of her career was spent as a school nurse at Peter Cooper School in Ringwood.
Memorial contributions in Lucy’s name may be sent to Holy Cross Church, 220 Browertown Rd., Woodland Park, NJ 07424, or to the Fr. English Food Pantry, Paterson.
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Friends may visit with the family at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne, on Monday, Oct. 9, from 4-8 PM. Funeral Services will be held at 9 AM on Tuesday, Oct. 10, from the funeral home, then to Holy Cross Polish National Catholic Church in Woodland Park, where at 10 AM a Funeral Mass will be offered.
October 4, 2023
Services
Friends may visit with the family at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne, on Monday, Oct. 9, from 4-8 PM. Funeral Services will be held at 9 AM on Tuesday, Oct. 10, from the funeral home, then to Holy Cross Polish National Catholic Church in Woodland Park, where at 10 AM a Funeral Mass will be offered.
Lucy Alfreda Piontkowski DAUM, age 95 of Wayne, died on Wednesday, October 4, 2023 after a long illness. She was married to Richard Daum for sixty-five years. They were parents to Jeffrey, Susan and Timothy, and her faithful friend Molly. She was predeceased by her parents Frank and Mary Piontkowski, her brother Stanley and her sisters Helen Anderson, Jennie Dzuiba, and Gene Kapchonick. She leaves behind several nephews and a niece.
Lucy graduated from Passaic Valley High School and Jersey City State Teachers College where she received her bachelor’s degree in education and also received her R.N. after graduating from Jersey City Medical Center. She was employed as an operating room nurse in Jersey City for several years. Following this, she was a school nurse in Little Falls. In the summer, she was a camp nurse at Camp Mitigwa in Rangely, Maine. It is here that she met Richard and they were married. She was also a camp nurse at Camp Wyoda in Vermont and at the Boy Scout camp; Camp Turrell, in New York. The remainder of her career was spent as a school nurse at Peter Cooper School in Ringwood.
Memorial contributions in Lucy’s name may be sent to Holy Cross Church, 220 Browertown Rd., Woodland Park, NJ 07424, or to the Fr. English Food Pantry, Paterson.
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