Obituary of Madeline Denekamp

Madeline M. Denekamp passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 9, 2015. She was 97. Born in Paterson, she was raised in Midland Park before moving to Wyckoff in 1948. Madeline was a homemaker, a member of the Abundant Life Reformed Church in Wyckoff and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Holland Christian Home. Her husband Richard Denekamp died in 2006 after almost 67 years of marriage. Madeline is survived by her two daughters: Mary Louise Campbell and Marcia Lynn Westerveld her husband Greg, son Rick Denekamp his wife Susan, ten Grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren, one great great grandson, a sister Doris DiSavino and her husband Paul. Visitation will be held on Friday, June 12, 2015 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Holland Christian Home, 151 Graham Ave., North Haledon. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday at 11:00 AM at the Holland Home and the interment will be private. Contributions in Madeline's memory may be made to the Muscular Dystrophy Association, 5 Dakota Dr., #101, New Hyde Park, NY 11042. Arrangements are by Vander Plaat Funeral Home, (vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff.