Obituary of Aart Dubbeld

Dubbeld, Aart, age 91 of Haledon, NJ husband, dad, pop and poppy, died peacefully on Thursday, April 10, 2014 at the Atrium in Wayne, NJ. He was born in Prospect Park, NJ on March 15, 1923 to Nellie (nee Van Den Houten) and Henry Dubbeld. Aart was employed by Jerry Valenta & Sons for 27 years retiring at 78 years old. Aart and his wife, Stella were married in Wyckoff Assembly of God Church September 5, 1947 by Parker B. Hayes. Aart loved his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. He was a Sunday school teacher, Deacon, and Sunday School Superintendent. Aart loved working for the Lord. Aart is a veteran of World War II, serving in Patton's Army in Normandy receiving four battle stars. Aart loved his family and is survived by his devoted wife of 66 years, Stella P. (nee VanDyke) Dubbled, of Haledon, a cherished daughter, Linda J. Dubbeld of Haledon, NJ, adored grandson, Mitchell and his wife Roselyn Van Beekum of Hopatcong, NJ and two precious great-grandchildren, Joshua and Samantha. Also surviving are many nieces and nephews. Aart's family will receive family and friends on Monday, April 14, 2014 from 9:00 AM to 10:00AM at the Olthuis Funeral Home, www.ofhmp.com, 159 Godwin Avenue, Midland Park, NJ 07432. A graveside service will be held on Monday at 10:30 AM at George Washington Memorial Park Cemetery, Paramus, NJ with the Rev. Wesley Kenyon officiating. As an expression of sympathy in Aart's memory, contributions may be made to Wyckoff Assembly of God Church, 139 Franklin Ave., Wyckoff, NJ 07481.