Vanderbilt, Helen Louise
Helen Louise Vanderbilt, 93 , died 08/03/07 in HospiceCare in Madison, Wisconsin. Helen lived in Heath Village, Washington Township (Morris Co.) before moving to Madison, WI to be closer to her daughter and grandaughters. Previously, she lived in Hackettstown and Mountain Lakes, NJ and was born in Bayonne, NJ and grew up in Staten Island. on 05/08/14.
Husband/Wife of: late Donald Vanderbilt (2004), her husband of 60 years
Son/Daughter of: late William and Harriet (Smith) Budd
Survived By: 1 daughter-Carol V. Bush, Sun Prairie, WI
2 sisters-Gladys B. Henderson and Jean B. Hanson
5 grandaughters-Virginia E. Bush, Greta M. Bush, Renee J. Hite, Leah J. Paul and Joyce J. Burke
5 great grandsons-Jeffrey, Tyler and Kaden Burke; Marshall Paul and Talon Hite
son in law-Warren Joule
pre-deceased by 2 daughters-Jean Joule and Dora Budd
predeceased by brother-Daniel Budd
Occupation: After receiving her teaching degree, she taught in Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ many years during WW II; she later was employed by the Scotch Plains Board of Education where she taught her favorite Fourth Grade.
Veteran Info: N/A
Additional Information: She was an active volunteer in Mountain Lakes, NJ where she and her husband lived in the early 1970's. She was a volunteer at Riverside Hospital in Boonton and delivered Meals on Wheels with her husband. She enjoyed the Book Club, Town Hall of Morris, Garden Club of Mountain Lakes and the Mountain Lakes Womens's Club. She was made an Honorary Member of the Garden Club of Mountain Lakes and the Mountain Lakes Women's Club, which pleased her greatly. She was a member of the Community Church of Mountain Lakes where she was active in the Scccp Program and arranging Alter flowers.
Visitation: Wednesday, August 8, 2007, 6:00 - 9:00 PM at the Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High ST., Hackettstown, NJ 07840
Services: Thursday, August 9, 2007, 11:00 AM- Pleasant Hill Cemetery Chapel, Chester, NJ
In Lieu of Flowers: Memorial donations to the Community Church of Mountain Lakes or UNICEF (unicefusa.org 333 East 38th St., NY, NY 10016) would be greatly appreciated
Interment: Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Chester, NJ