Obituary of Marie Langerlaan

Marie Langerlaan passed away peacefully at her home in East Stroudsburg, PA on Friday, October 16, 2025. She was 92. Born in Clifton, NJ, Marie was the daughter of William and Johanna DeMol. She was a resident of Midland Park before moving to East Stroudsburg, PA. Marie was a matron for the Parsippany Troy-Hills Board of Education before retiring in 1982. She was a long time member of the Faith Reformed Church in Midland Park and was attending the East Stroudsburg Presbyterian Church. Marie was predeceased by her first husband, Walter J. Potvin, Sr., in 1980, her second husband, John Langerlaan, in 2002 and a brother William DeMol, Jr. Marie is survived by her son Walter J. Potvin, Jr. his wife Loretta, a daughter Joann Mack, a sister Dorothy Chapman, four grandchildren: Walter R., his companion Heidi Clark, Andrew Mack, Barbara Maak, her husband Dominick, and Terrylynn Stoughton and four great grandsons: David W. Potvin, Kyle Stoughton, Thomas Stoughton and George J. Maak. Visitation will be held on Monday, October 19, 2015 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM at Vander Plaat Funeral Home, (vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Ave., Wyckoff. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at 10:00 AM in the funeral home. Interment will follow at George Washington Memorial Park in Paramus. In lieu of flowers donations in Marie’s memory may be made to the Faith Reformed Church, 95 Prospect St., Midland Park, NJ 07432 or to the East Stroudsburg Presbyterian Church, 55 Smith St, East Stroudsburg, PA 18301 or to the Compassionate Care Hospice, 237 E Brown St., East Stroudsburg PA 18301.