Obituary of Gloria Markisz

VYBIHAL-MARKISZ, Gloria J., age 81, died on Monday, December 22, 2008. Born in Chicago, IL, she lived in Waldwick before moving to Franklin Lakes 21 years ago. A vibrant woman with a love of life, Gloria currently was a health information services coder with St. Mary's Hospital of Passaic. She loved to walk, paint, swim, and take trips to Atlantic City. She was a parishioner of St. Elizabeth's R.C. Church of Wyckoff. She is survived by her three dear children; Philip Vybihal and his wife Linda of Sussex, Linda Moore and her husband George of Nazareth, PA, and Joanne Carney and her husband James of Monroe, NY. She is also survived by her six wonderful grandchildren; Jeffrey, Kevin, Eric, Alyssa, Lucas and Rebekah, and her brother Stanley of Franklin Lakes. She was predeceased by her dear companion Salvatore Simone in 2007. Friends may visit the family on Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 PM at Vander Plaat Funeral Home (www.vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff. Funeral Mass, Saturday, 10:00 AM at St. Elizabeth's R.C. Church, 700 Wyckoff Ave., Wyckoff, NJ. Cremation will be private. Memorial contributions to Community Blood Services Foundation, 800 Kinderkamack Road, Suite 300, Oradell, NJ 07649 (www.communitybloodservices.org), would be appreciated.