Obituary of Elsie J. Kluchar

Elsie J. Kluchar, 91, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 04, 2015. Born and raised in Johnstown, PA, Elsie has lived at Franciscan Oaks in Denville for the past 9 years. Prior to that, she lived in Mahwah for over 40 years. She was an avid card player, and was well known for her handmade crafts. Elsie was a proud member of the Ladies Auxiliary V.F.W and a 70-year Member of the Slovene National Benefit Society. She was a loving mother and grandmother and will be deeply missed. Predeceased by her beloved husband, Ernest in 1992, Elsie is survived by her loving children, Bernadine (Bruce) Gaunt of Lone Tree, CO, Diane (Barry) Fond of Hillsdale, Madeline (Thomas) McLoughlin of Stillwater, and Ernest Kluchar, Jr. of Hardyston; her cherished grandchildren, Marissa J. Fond of Arlington, VA, Aaron (Elizabeth Molacek) Fond of Charlottesville, VA, and Thomas McLoughlin of Bellefonte, PA; and many nieces and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, November 7, 2015 at 2:30 pm at the Norman Dean Home for Services, 16 Righter Ave., Denville, NJ 07834. Burial will follow at Mahwah Cemetery, Mahwah. Memorial visitation will take place prior to the service beginning at 1 pm at the Funeral Home. Please leave a condolence for her family.