Obituary of Carolyn Marie Kumfert

Kumfert, Carolyn Marie, age 76, of Hawthorne, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 14, 2016. Born in Passaic, NJ to Frederick G. Kumfert and Amelia Kumfert, they lived in Fair Lawn before moving to Hawthorne over 40 years ago. Carolyn was a member of Hawthorne Gospel Church and, before her retirement in 1986, was a Teacher (Mathematics) for the Pompton Lakes Board of Education at Pompton Lakes High School for 25 years. She was predeceased by her father, in 1979, and took loving care of her mother until her passing in 1995. Surviving are her many loving friends. A Graveside Service will be held on Monday, July 18, 2016, at 10 am at the George Washington Memorial Park Cemetery, Paramus, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Hawthorne Christian Academy, 2000 Route 208 N. Hawthorne, NJ, 07506, would be appreciated. Arrangements by the Vander Plaat Funeral Home, www.vpfh.com, 257 Godwin Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ 07481.