Obituary of John Seibel

John M. Seibel passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, April 17, 2015. He was 79. Born in Peekskill, NY he was a long time resident of Mahwah. John was the chief insurance underwriter for Axa Equitable Insurance Company in New York City for forty years before retiring. He was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Mahwah for forty-five years. John is survived my his loving wife of 55 years Joan D. Seibel; daughter JoAnne D. Seibel; two sons: Mark E. Seibel and Scott M. Seibel and his wife Susan; four grandchildren: Caitlin, Hannah, Alex and Brian and a sister-in-law Helen Seibel. He is predeceased by his brother Fred Seibel. Visitation will be held on Sunday, April 19, 2015 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at Vander Plaat Funeral Home, (vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers contributions in John's memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, Bergen Unit, 20 Mercer St., Hackensack, NJ 07601.