Mary Orfanidis, 89 of Bergenfield, NJ, passed away peacefully on August 15 surrounded by her loved ones. Born and raised in New York City, she resided in Bergenfield for over 66 years while raising her family. She is predeceased by her husband Kosta "Gus" in 1973. She is survived by her children Elizabeth (William) Jaeger of Bergenfield and Nicholas (Allison) Orfanidis of Jacksonville, FL., her brother Louis Pappas of Highland, NY, four grandchildren, Dr. Nicholas Orfanidis, Danielle Orfanidis, Eric Jaeger, and David Jaeger, and one great grandson, Zachary Orfanidis. Mary worked at the Marindus Co. in Englewood as an office manager for over 30 years. Along with her husband, she also owned several luncheonettes including the Silver Spoon in Bergenfield. Family and friends are invited to visit on Friday, August 18, from 2 -4 and 7-9 at Riewerts Memorial Home, 187 S. Washington Ave., Bergenfield, NJ A funeral service will be held on Saturday, August 19, at 10 AM at St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 467 Grandview Ave., Wyckoff. Interment will follow at George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in her memory to the Villa Marie Claire, 12 W. Saddle River Rd., Saddle River, NJ 07458.
Cemetery Details
Location George Washington Memorial Park 234 Paramus Road
Paramus, NJ 07652