Obituary of Huberta G. Smith

SMITH, Huberta G. (nee Dyksen) age 91 of Wyckoff died peacefully on Thursday, September 8, 2016. Born in Paterson, Huberta lived most of her life in Wyckoff. Upon her retirement from the Township of Wyckoff, she was the Asst. Treasurer and Deputy Tax Collector. Huberta was a member of the Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church in Wyckoff, she also volunteered at the Christian Health Care Center, the Eastern Christian Children’s Retreat and The Corner Closet. Surviving are her daughters, Susan Jacobs of Harbor Springs, MI and Kathleen Jacobs of Grand Rapids, MI. She also leaves her grandchildren, Larissa, Jacob and Lucas Vander Zee, five great grandchildren, her sister Reanna Dykhouse and her brother Elroy Dyksen. Huberta was pre-deceased by her first husband, James M. Jacobs in 1978 and her second husband, John Smith in 1995. The family of Huberta will receive friends on Monday, September 12, 2016, 10:00 until 11:00 AM followed by the funeral service at 11:00 AM at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home (www.vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Avenue, Wyckoff. Interment will be in the Laurel Grove Memorial Park in Totowa. Memorial contributions may be made in Huberta’s name to the Eastern Christian School Association, 50 Oakwood Avenue, North Haledon, NJ 07508.