Obituary of Doris Yerkes

Doris Yerkes of Oxford, NJ formerly of Paterson, died on August 25th in Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown NJ at the age of 80. She had been a guest of the Morris Hills Center in Morristown. She was born in Paterson on August 28th 1926. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Sadie Rae Banvard. She was an Electronics Assembler for ITT Electronic in Clifton NJ Survivors: She is survived by a daughter, Susan Lin Paskiet on East Stroudsburg PA., two granddaughters Victoria and Krystalle. She is predeceased by 3 brothers Donald, Russell and Joseph and two sisters, Florence Petrillo and Ruth Lajurness. Services: Funeral Services will be held 11AM on Thursday in the DeVoe Funeral Services, Inc. 136 W. Washington Ave Washington NJ. Family and friends may call Wednesday 4-8 pm. Interment will follow Services in the Laurel Grove Cemetery in Totowa NJ Memorials: Those considering donations are asked to contribute to the family. Online condolences may be expressed at www.devoefuneral.com. Tributes: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dear Yerkes Family, I would like to express my sincerest condolences in your time of mourning. I know there are no words that can be expressed to remove your pain in this time, however I take much comfort in the scripture at John 5:28-30. It talks of a time, we may look forward to in seeing our loved ones again. I send you my deepest sympathy. Sincerely, Laura Jones -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- You made it to 80, in 2006. Today(8/28) you celebrate #81 with God. Happy Birthday. Love, Sue and Family