Obituary of Helen Smith

SMITH, Helen, "Toni", age 89, of Wyckoff, died Tuesday, January, 24, 2012. Born in Mount Holly Springs, PA, Toni was a lifelong resident of Wyckoff. Toni was a member of: the Lutheran Church Women at the Advent Lutheran Church, DAFAS - Decorative and Fine Arts Society, the Girl Scouts of America, Delta Gamma Sorority, and volunteered at the Ramapo Bergen Animal Refuge Center. Toni will always be remembered for her love of her Cocker Spaniels and the Beach in North Carolina. Loving mother of Susan Mortensen of Kitty Hawk, NC, Rebecca and husband Thomas Brown of Mahwah, NJ and Barbara Smith of York, PA. Toni was predeceased by her husband Taintor Smith in 1998. The family will receive friends on Thursday, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home (www.vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ, www.vpfh.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Advent Lutheran Church, Memorial Fund, 777 Wyckoff Ave, Wyckoff, NJ 07481, or the Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge, Inc., 2 Shelter Lane, Oakland, NJ 07436.