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Ida-Marie Owens
March 24, 2007

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OWENS, IDA-MARIE (nee) Demarest age 93 of Oradell, NJ died of a heart attack on Saturday, March 24, 2007. She was born on December 9, 1913 in Oradell to Clotilda and Milton Demarest. She was the widow of Richard Cameron Owens who died in September of 1990. Beloved mother of Kathy Owens Daansen and her husband Warren of Nashua, New Hampshire. Dear sister of Constance Demarest Schultz and her husband Joseph of Houston, Texas. Loving grandmother of Gregory Indruk Daansen also of Nashua, New Hampshire. Dear Aunt of Greg W. Schultz, Jeff G. Schultz, Jon D. Schultz, K. Scott Schultz, Cris M. Schultz, Gretchen S. Blackburn and Eric D. Schultz of Houston, Texas. She graduated from St. Elizabeth’s College in Morristown NJ and held a graduate degree from the University of Bonn Germany. Mrs. Owens was a German translator at Fort Campbell, Kentucky during WW II. Later she taught at St. Joseph’s School in Oradell and later became the Director of Foreign Languages at Ramapo High School. Mrs. Owens was also the director of St. Josephs Choir for many years. At age 75 she became a member of the Board of Education at St. Josephs School. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Tuesday 10AM at St. Joseph’s RC Church, Oradell. Interment to follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery, Hackensack, NJ. Family and friends are invited to visit on Monday from 4-6PM at Volk Leber Funeral Home 268 Kinderkamack Road, Oradell, NJ.

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Volk-Leber Funeral Home
789 Teaneck Road
Teaneck, NJ 07666
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