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September 13, 2011
Services
Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, September 15, 2011 from 4-9 PM at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Funeral services will be held 9:30 on Friday, September 16, 2011 from the funeral home then to Our Lady of Consolation RC Church, 1799 Hamburg Tpk., Wayne where a 10:30 AM Funeral Mass will be offered.
Entombment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Paterson.
Mary Elizabeth Pavlak-Bernowich (nee Pavlak) of Washingtonville, NY passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 surrounded by her loving family at St. Josephs Regional Medical Center, Paterson.
She was born in Paterson and graduated from DePaul Catholic High School, Wayne, NJ. She received a Bachelor Degree from the College of Mt. St. Vincent Riverdale, NY and a Masters Degree from Seton Hall University. Mary was employed by St. Josephs Regional Medical Center, Paterson, NJ as a Registered Nurse.
Wife of William Bernowich of Washingtonville, NY; daughter of Chief Donald Pavlak - ret.(Wayne P.D.) and Dolores (Walsh) Pavlak of Wayne; sister of Sgt. Don Pavlak – (Wayne P.D.) and his wife Barbara of Wayne; aunt of Samantha and Katie Pavlak both of Wayne.
Mary traveled to Ireland while a high school student to study Irish Culture with the NJ Irish Cultural Society. She was Past President of the Wayne Cancer Society, a member of the Wayne Historical Commission, and a member of the League of St. Joseph’s Hospital. Mary was an avid reader and loved summers at the Jersey Shore.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the St. Josephs Regional Medical Center, 703 Main Street, Paterson, NJ 07503 would be appreciated.
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Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, September 15, 2011 from 4-9 PM at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Funeral services will be held 9:30 on Friday, September 16, 2011 from the funeral home then to Our Lady of Consolation RC Church, 1799 Hamburg Tpk., Wayne where a 10:30 AM Funeral Mass will be offered.
Entombment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Paterson.
September 13, 2011
Services
Friends may visit with the family on Thursday, September 15, 2011 from 4-9 PM at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Funeral services will be held 9:30 on Friday, September 16, 2011 from the funeral home then to Our Lady of Consolation RC Church, 1799 Hamburg Tpk., Wayne where a 10:30 AM Funeral Mass will be offered.
Entombment will be in Calvary Cemetery, Paterson.
Mary Elizabeth Pavlak-Bernowich (nee Pavlak) of Washingtonville, NY passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2011 surrounded by her loving family at St. Josephs Regional Medical Center, Paterson.
She was born in Paterson and graduated from DePaul Catholic High School, Wayne, NJ. She received a Bachelor Degree from the College of Mt. St. Vincent Riverdale, NY and a Masters Degree from Seton Hall University. Mary was employed by St. Josephs Regional Medical Center, Paterson, NJ as a Registered Nurse.
Wife of William Bernowich of Washingtonville, NY; daughter of Chief Donald Pavlak - ret.(Wayne P.D.) and Dolores (Walsh) Pavlak of Wayne; sister of Sgt. Don Pavlak – (Wayne P.D.) and his wife Barbara of Wayne; aunt of Samantha and Katie Pavlak both of Wayne.
Mary traveled to Ireland while a high school student to study Irish Culture with the NJ Irish Cultural Society. She was Past President of the Wayne Cancer Society, a member of the Wayne Historical Commission, and a member of the League of St. Joseph’s Hospital. Mary was an avid reader and loved summers at the Jersey Shore.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations to the St. Josephs Regional Medical Center, 703 Main Street, Paterson, NJ 07503 would be appreciated.
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