Yole Sommer

Obituary of Yole Velona Sommer

Sommer, Yole, nee: Velona, age 93, of Fort Lee, on Sunday May 28, 2017. Beloved wife of Theodore Sommer; devoted mother of Terry Sommer, Kathy Sommer and her husband Rick Heckman. Yole was born in Jersey City, New Jersey and was a big band singer during the 1940s and 1950s.

The family will receive their friends and family on Sunday, June 4 at the Frank A. Patti and Kenneth Mikatarian Funeral Home 327 Main Street “opposite the Fort Lee Library”. 

Gathering begins at 1:00 pm, with a humanist service starting at 2:00 pm.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to:

Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation

http://www.pulmonaryfibrosis.org/ways-to-give/donate-now

Community Food Band of New Jersey

https://secure2.convio.net/cfbonj/site/Donation2;jsessionid=00000000.app212a?df_id=1982&mfc_pref=T&1982.donation=form1&NONCE_TOKEN=131DE369680C328FF56C1F7289DDAE43

Environmental Defense Fund

https://secure2.edf.org/site/Donation2?df_id=18325&18325.donation=form1&addl_info=nav-button_/

AARP Foundation

http://www.aarp.org/aarp-foundation/ways-to-give/?intcmp=FTR-LINKS-ACT-DONATE-EWHERE

For condolences, directions, or information www.frankpatti.com or call (201) 944-0100.