DRANE PERPEPAJ PJETERNIKAJ of Hackensack, died on Sunday, October 7, 2007, at the age of 73 years. Born in Curraj, Albania she came to his country in 1959 settling in Hackensack. Prior to retiring, she was a seamstress for Randa Neckwear of Hackensack. She was a parishioner of Holy Trinity R. C. Church and was a member of many organizations within the Albanian community. Beloved wife for 57 years of Ded Pjeternikaj. Devoted mother of John Pjeternikaj and his wife Dilia of Saddle River, Nick Pjeternikaj of Hackensack and the late George Pjeternikaj. Cheished grandmother of Mark Pjeternikaj, John Pieternikaj Jr. and the late Michael Pjeternikaj. Dearest sister of Mark Perpepaj and his wife Milka of Yonkers, NY and Prel Perpepaj and his wife File of Hackensack.  The Mass of Christian Burial  will be offered on Wednesday at 11:00 AM at Holy Trinity R. C. Church, 34 Maple Avenue, Hackensack, with burial following at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Hawthorne, New York. Visiting will be on Tuesday from 2 - 9 PM.