JOSEPH, Thelma Y. (nee Kirby), age 69 of Teaneck, NJ died on August 4, 2010.
Beloved wife of Maurice Joseph. Devoted mother of Michael A. Joseph and Gregory A. Joseph. Dear sister of Dr. Daria Crawley and the late Wallace B. Kirby, Jr. Loving grandmother of Zoey A. Joseph. Loving daughter of Wallace B. Kirby, Sr. and the stepdaughter of the late Hilda Kirby.
Thelma was a dedicated nurse in New Jersey public hospitals, including Hackensack for over 20 years. She ended her public health career in a supervisory role in the Paterson and Newark offices of the New Jersey State Department of Health.
Friends and family are invited for visitation on Thursday, August 12th, from 5-7 PM at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 113 Engle Street, Englewood, NJ. Funeral service to begin at 7:30 PM in church. Private interment. The family kindly requests that, in lieu of flowers, donations be made in her name to the cancer-support organization: Gilda’s Club of Northern New Jersey, 575 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ 07601.