Obituary of Elmer George Vollenweider

Vollenweider, Elmer George, age 83 of Paterson at rest in Wayne on January 12, 2014. Beloved husband of the late Irene (nee Prause) Vollenweider (1985). Loving father of David Vollenweider and his wife Sharon Crockett of Montvale, and Lori Vazquez and her husband Rey of Totowa. Cherished grandfather of Noah and Alexa Vazquez. Brother of the late Donald Vollenweider. Born in Prospect Park, he was a lifelong Paterson resident. Mr. Vollenweider was a Welder for Curtiss Wright Aeronautical, Lodi, for twenty-five years before retiring in 1995. Mr. Vollenweider was a Navy veteran during the Korean conflict and a member of VFW Post # 7165, Clifton. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a funeral service at the Festa Memorial Funeral Home, 111 Union Blvd., Totowa, on Friday at 11:00 AM. Interment to follow at Laurel Grove Memorial Park, Totowa. Friends may visit Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Judes Children's Research Hospital, PO Box 50, Memphis, TN 38105 and/or the VFW Post # 7165, 491 Valley Rd., Clifton, NJ, 07013, would be appreciated.