Obituary of Royal Vreeland

Vreeland, Royal A., age 91, of Wyckoff, died November 28, 2012 at Oakland Care Center. Born in Paterson, He was a lifelong resident of Wyckoff. Royal was in the US Army during World War II as a Military Policeman and was assigned to President Roosevelt's Funeral detail. He began his career as a Technical Illustrator at Curtiss-Wright in Wood Bridge until he retired. He is survived by his daughter Linda Vreeland of Wyckoff and his nephew William Meyer of Pompano Beach, FL. Royal was predeceased by his wife of 59 years, Helen, in 2005. Visiting hours are Sunday 2 - 5pm at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home of Wyckoff, 257 Godwin Avenue Wyckoff, NJ. Funeral Service is Monday, December 3, at 11:00am at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home. In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Association, 400 Morris Ave., Suite 251, Denville, NJ 07834; or NJSPCA at www.njspca.org/donate-memorial.html