Bartkus,  Dorothy A.

Dorothy A. Bartkus, 91 , died  01/24/12 in  the House Of The Good Shepherd, Hackettstown, NJ.  Dorothy lived in  Hackettstown, NJ since 2002 coming from Kearny, NJ and was born in Kearny, NJ on 05/07/20.

Husband/Wife of: late Edward C. Bartkus

Son/Daughter of: late Ernest and Emma (Salzmann) Konschott

Survived By: 2 Sons-Paul and his wife Phyllis Bartkus, Hackettstown, NJ; Robert Edward and his wife Mary Bartkus, Tewksbury, NJ
3 Grandchildren-Elisabeth Bartkus; Graham Tracey and Jesse Tracey and 6 Great Grandchildren
Predeceased by 1 Sister-Mabel Pumo

Occupation: Dorothy first worked at the Prudential Insurance Co., Newark, N.J. then owned & operated the Dablers Ceramic Studio in Kearny, N.J.. Lastly, she served as an Assistant Cashier for the First National Bank, Newark, N.J. retiring many years ago.

Veteran Info: Dorothy served in the WAVES of the United States Navy during WW II as Storekeeper 1st Class

Additional Information:  She was a graduate of Kearny High School and attended Fairleigh Dickenson University. Dorothy was a member of St. James Episcopal Church, Hackettstown, NJ; she was an Oblate at The Community of St. John Baptist Mendham, NJ where she practiced ecclestiastical embroidery; was an active member of Episcopal Diocese of the of Newark Alter Guild; Secretary of the National Altar Guild; and was a member of Christ Church in Harrison where she served as a Warden & Vestry member; Lastly, she was first President of the Resident's Council at the House of the Good Shepherd.

Visitation: Sat. 1-28 from 8:30 to 10AM at the Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High St., Hackettstown, N.J. 07840

Services: Sat. 1-28-12 at 10:30am - St. James Episcopal Church, Washington St., Hackettstown, N.J.

In Lieu of Flowers: Community of St. John Baptist., P.O. Box 240, 82 West Main St., Mendham, N.J. 07945 or visit www.csjb.org

Interment: will be private