Obituary of Robert Ebersbach

Robert F. Ebersbach passed away on Friday, May 1, 2015 at the age of 69. Born in Paterson he was a long time resident of Sparta. Robert was a landscape contractor at East Coast in Midland Park. He served in the US Army during Vietnam as a Sergeant in the 11th Pathfinder Company, 1st Calvalry Division Air Mobile and was an avid hobbyist and collector. His wife Susan L. Ebersbach died in 1997. Survivors include his daughter Michele L. Owens, her husband Dan, a son Dan J. Ebersbach, his wife April, three grandchildren: Lauren, Christopher and Sean; two brothers: James R. Ebersbach, his wife Eileen, Edward Johnson; two sisters: Joanne Ebersbach and Joy Garde. He is also survived by many beloved nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Monday, May 4, 2015 from 4-8 PM at Vander Plaat Funeral Home, vpfh.com, 257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff. The funeral service will be held in the funeral home on Tuesday at 11:00 AM and the interment will follow at the Wyckoff Reformed Church Cemetery. Contributions in Robert's memory may be made to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund, 2600 Virginia Ave., NW, Suite 104, Washington, DC 20037.