Obituary of Joseph E Doremus

Doremus, Joseph E., age 66 of Clifton at rest in Paterson on August 1, 2012. Beloved husband of the former Mary Ann Rigoloso of Clifton. Loving Father of Kristina Messier of Totowa and her late husband Kenneth, Dawn Van Winkle and her husband Jason of Totowa, Rose Antonuccio and her husband Domenick of Wayne. Caring grandfather of seven grandchildren. Dear brother of Jim Doremus and his wife Lynn of Whiting, John Doremus of Vernon, and Janet Rossetto and her husband John of Englewood, FL. Joe is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Born in Montclair, Joe has been a lifelong Clifton resident. He was a Foreman for NY Folding Box, Stanhope for over 25 years. Mr. Doremus was a member of the VFW Post 7165, Clifton, and a member of the American Legion Post #227, Totowa. He was a navy veteran of the Vietnam War. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa on Monday at 9:30 AM. Funeral service to follow at Laurel Grove Crematory Chapel, Totowa at 10:00 AM. Friends may call Sunday 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to the family to assist with the funeral cost would be appreciated. For more information, go to www.festamemorial.com