Obituary of Viola M Forssberg

VIOLA M. MELCHIORRE FORSSBERG, of Hackensack, died on Thursday, January 7, 2010, at the age of 101 years. Born in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, she lived in Hackensack for more than 75 years. Prior to retiring, she worked as a switchboard operator for New Jersey Bell Telephone of Hackensack. She was a parishioner of Holy Trinity R. C. Church of Hackensack and was a member of the Rosary Society. She also volunteered for many years at the St. Therese Carmelite Chapel at the Bergen Mall in Paramus. Beloved wife of the late Henrik Forssberg. Devoted mother of Henry J. Forssberg and the late Viola Forssberg. Loving grandmother of Brita Joyce and Erika Forssberg. Cherished great grandmother of Stephen, Madeline, and Boden. Dearest sister of Elaine Meyer, Gloria Logan, and Ronald Melchiorre.. The Mass of Christian Burial will be on Saturday, January 9th, at Holy Trinity R. C. Church, 34 Maple Avenue, Hackensack, at 11:00 AM. Interment St. Joseph's Cemetery. on Saturday, January 9th,Visiting will be on Friday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 PM at the funeral home.