DORA
E. OLARTE CANAL, of
Hackensack
., died on Wednesday, March 26, 2008, at Wellington Hall Care
Center, Hackensack, at the age of 76. Born in
Columbia
, she came to the
United States
in 1956. She was a teacher’s assistant for the Kindergarten Class
at
St.
Francis of
Assisi
School
for many years, a Parishioner of St. Francis R.C. Church in
Hackensack
, a member of their Pre-Cana group, Eucharistic Minister and one of
the original founders of their Spanish Committee. Beloved wife
for 54 years of Moises “Papi” Canal. Dearest daughter of
the late Jose “Papa Abuelo” Olarte and Josefa “Mama Jose”
(nee Amador). Devoted mother of
Jaime
M.
Canal
and his wife Marilyn, Nancy L. Figueroa and her husband Mike and
Moises
J.
Canal
and his wife Diona. Cherished Grandmother of Matthew, Amanda.
Stephanie, Victoria, SSgt Miguel and his wife Jennifer, LCpl
Christopher, David, Keith, Anthony, Michael, Joseph, and Amber Marie
Great Grandmother of Christian Moises. The Mass of Christian Burial
will be offered on Tuesday, April 1st, at 10:00 AM, at St. Francis
R.C. Church, 50 Lodi Street,
Hackensack with burial following at George
Washington
Memorial
Park
Cemetery
,
Paramus
. Visiting will be on Monday from 2 – 4 and 7 - 9 PM.
Memorial donations to St. Francis of
Assisi
School
,
100 South State Street
,
Hackensack
,
NJ
07601, would be appreciated.
