Obituary of Margaret "Dee Dee" Van Der Meer

Margaret Van Der Meer (nee Outslay), age 100, of Wyckoff, affectionately known by her loved ones as “Dee Dee”, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, August 2, 2017.  Margaret was born in Midland Park and had resided there before moving to Hawthorne and then to Wyckoff in 2008.  She was a lifelong member of Faith Reformed Church, Midland Park, where she had been active in many church groups over the years.  Margaret was also a member of the Gideon International. “Dee Dee” is survived by her loving sister, Gertrude “Gert” Stokes of Wyckoff and many nieces and nephews.  Margaret was predeceased by her husband, Martin Van Der Meer in 1994, her sister, Lillian Buis and her two brothers, Frank and Ryer Outslay.  A Graveside Service will be held on Monday, August 14, 2017 11:00 AM at George Washington Memorial Park Cemetery, Paramus.  For those wishing to attend are asked to assemble at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home, www.vpfh.com, 257 Godwin Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ 07481 at 10:15 AM to follow in procession to the cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, in lieu of flowers, donations in Margaret’s memory may be made to Gideon International, P.O. Box 242, Midland Park, NJ 07432 or Christian Health Care Center, Development Office - Employee Fund, 301 Sicomac Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ 07481.