Obituary of Colette Schneider

SCHNEIDER, Colette Ann (nee Connington) age 82 of Warminster, PA formerly of Norwood, NJ, died peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, January 10, 2014. Born in Bogota, Colette lived in Norwood, NJ and Hellertown, PA before moving to Warminster, PA 2 years ago. She was a Clerical administrator and sales person for Bloomingdales in Hackensack for 18 years before her retirement. Surviving are her devoted children, Colette and her husband Richard D'Amico, Ann and her husband Jim Vanore, Jayne and her husband Jack Ryan, Mary Schneider and Joseph Schneider and his wife Emilia. Colette also leaves her adoring grandchildren, Kate and her partner Nick, Karin, Michael, Jillian and Benjamin and her great grandsons, Nicholas and Lucas. She was pre-deceased by her husband Joseph G. Schneider in 1996. Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday 10:00 AM at the Church of the Nativity, 315 Prospect Street, Midland Park, NJ. Interment will follow in the Maryrest Cemetery in Mahwah, NJ. The Schneider Family will receive family and friends on Monday 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM at the Vander Plaat Funeral Home (www.vpfh.com), 257 Godwin Avenue, Wyckoff, NJ. Memorial contributions may be made to Ann's Choice Benevolent Care Fund, 10000 Ann's Choice Way, Warminster, PA 18974 or Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, PO Box 27106, New York, NY 10087.