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Frances I. Van Olden 91, of Fair Lawn passed away on Thursday March 14,2025 surrounded by her loving family. Born in Hackensack, NJ Frances was a lifelong resident of Fair Lawn.
A lover of the Jersey shore, Fran enjoyed leisurely walks on the beach. She also enjoyed the company of good friends and cooking for her family.
Above all else Frances was a dedicated homemaker and a devoted matriarch who found immense joy and fulfillment spending time with her beloved family.
Beloved wife of the late Wayne Van Olden. Cherished mother of Glen Van Olden and his wife Mary, Dori Little and her husband David and Gail Courtney. Adored Rammy of Erica Gonnella, Kyle and Kristen Little, Andrew Courtney, Robert and Anthony Iler and Maria Altamirano. Frances was also a great grandmother.
All services are private. Funeral arrangements entrusted to the Vander Plaat Funeral Home ,257 Godwin Ave. Wyckoff, NJ 07481.
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