Pittelkow, Albert H., Jr., 85, loving husband of 60 years to Helen M. (Wilke), was received into the loving arms of his Savior, Monday, May 2, 2011. Born in Paterson, NJ, Mr. Pittelkow lived in Pompton Lakes, NJ, for the past 53 years, coming from the Totowa section of Paterson. He served in the US Navy during WWII, Pacific Theatre and was a member of the Pompton Lakes VFW. He had been employed as a production manager by Van Vlaanderen Machine Co., Paterson. He served as a life-long faithful servant of St. Paul’s Church, Pompton Lakes (originally Paterson). In addition to his wife, he is also survived by son, Allen M. (and wife, Donna) of Pompton Plains, NJ, daughters, Paula M Garrett (and husband, Steven) of Jacksonville, FL, and Debra A. Verny (and husband, Lawrence) of Durham, NC, grandchildren, Kimberly, Kelly, Lawrence, Jr., Lyndsay, Ashleigh, Leanne, Rachel, Jocelyn, and Allen, Jr., and great-grandchildren, Christian, Carson, Landon, Kaileigh, Stephen, and Heleana. He was predeceased by his brother, Arthur J. and grandson, Steven, Jr. Visitation 5-9 PM, Thursday, at the Richards Funeral Home, 4 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Riverdale, NJ. Funeral Service 10 AM, Friday, at St. Paul’s Church, Pompton Lakes. Entombment at George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Incarnation, 220 Hamburg Turnpike, Pompton Lakes, NJ 07442 or Hospice of NJ, 224 Hamburg Turnpike, 6th floor, Wayne, NJ 07470 would be appreciated. BACK