Obituary of Madelyn McKelvey

McKELVEY, Madelyn "Maddie" (nee Hasslinger) age 87 of Wyckoff, died peacefully on Sunday, March 27, 2011. Born in Ridgefield Park, Maddie lived in Wyckoff and Ocean Grove for many years. Surviving are her devoted daughters, Kate McKelvey and her husband Earl Nelson of Juno, AK, Cindy and her husband Brian Garling of Wyckoff and Amy Rodda of Levittown, PA. Her brothers Ralph and Clifford (Jean) Hasslinger survive her, as well as her three adoring grandsons, Michael Brian and Mark Rodda. Madelyn was pre-deceased by her loving husband of 59 years, Adelbert "Mac" McKelvey in 2005. The McKelvey family will receive friends on Saturday, April 2, 2011 from 2:00 until 4:30 PM, followed by the Funeral service at 4:30 PM at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home (www.vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ. Cremation will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to the Joseph A. Lapinski Memorial Charitable Fund, P.O.Box 3, Stanton, NJ 08885