Obituary of George Fenners

FENNERS, Dr. George D. age 52, of Wyckoff died peacefully on Wednesday, July 11, 2012. Born in Pequannock, George grew up in Prospect Park and has been a resident of Wyckoff for more than 30 years. George graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University in 1985 with a degree in dentistry. He was a general practitioner of dentistry in Oakland for 26 years. He was a member of the Faith Community Christian Reformed Church in Wyckoff. Surviving is his loving wife of 25 years, Nancy C. (nee Heerema) and his children, Amanda, Harrison and Alexa. George also leaves his mother-in-law Elaine Heerema, his brother-in-law Stephen Heerema and his wife Vicky and his nephew Joshua. He was pre-deceased by his parents George H. and Alida (Douma) Fenners, and his father-in-law Ralph E. Heerema. Funeral services will be held privately. Visiting is Sunday, July 15, 2012, 2:00 to 5:00 PM at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home (www.vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Avenue, Wyckoff. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Bergen Unit, 20 Mercer Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601, Bethany Christian Services, 12-19 River Road, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410 or St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, 703 Main Street, Paterson, NJ 07503.