Obituary of Hubert T. Dyk

Hubert T. Dyk “Hubie” age 74 of Hawthorne formerly of Prospect Park, died peacefully on Tuesday, November 19, 2019. Born in Paterson, Hubie lived in Prospect Park for many years before settling in Hawthorne in 1992. He received a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Newark College of Engineering. He retired from a career with Coilhose Pneumatic in East Brunswick in 2010. Hubie was a life member of Prospect Park Hose Company #1 where he served as Treasurer of the Exempt Association. He was a member of the Pompton Plains Reformed Bible Church.

Surviving is his wife Madeline (nee Breen), his children, Karin A. Daigneault and husband Kevin, Thomas W. Dyk and wife Heather, and Amy N. Slufik and husband Adam. Also surviving are his step-children, Karen L. Przezdzecki, William C. Ritter and wife Suzy, and David A. Ritter and wife Nora. Hubie was a loving grandfather to 13 grandchildren, Joshua, Noah, Tommy, Connor, Lorelei, Rileigh, Teagan, Alexis, Jenifer, Hailey, Rachel, Rebecca and Samantha and great-grandson, William. Hubie also leaves his brother John Dyk.

The Dyk family will receive friends on Thursday, from 4:00 until 8:00 PM at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home (www.vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Avenue, Wyckoff. At 7:00 PM the Prospect Park Fire Department will be holding a service with a Fire Department walk through to follow.  Funeral services will be Friday at 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Cremation will be private. In lieu of flowers; memorial contributions may be made to St Jude Tribute Program, PO Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142.