Fay Helen (Ninger) Deroian (age 91)-April 22, 1926-January 5, 2018
Fay Helen (Ninger) Deroian died peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Union City, NJ., Fay married the late Herant Deroian and raised their children in Woodland Park, NJ., formerly known as West Paterson.
Fay was active in her church and community having served as President of the Women's Club and church Women's Guild. She had a love for dancing, cooking and sewing, and taught community sewing classes. She worked as Administrative Assistant to the Registrar at Montclair State University.
Fay and Herant moved to Venice, FL, 35 years ago, often telling everyone they lived in paradise. Fay was an active member of Bay Indies Evangelical Covenant Church, serving as church secretary for more than 20 years. She enjoyed ceramics, gardening, line dancing and frequent visits to Disneyworld with her family. In addition, she led the Curry Creek Cloggers and loved performing with the group.
Fay is survived by her daughters, Debra and husband Emil Pinto, Donna and husband Edward Nowak; her son, David Deroian and wife Pamela; three grandchildren, Christopher and Lauren Pinto and Alexander Nowak.
She leaves a legacy of a loving and energetic spirit, positive work ethic, and can-do attitude. She is greatly missed.
A Memorial Service to celebrate her life will be held on Monday, January 29, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. at The Evangelical Covenant Church of Bay Indies in Venice, FL.
Donations may be made in her name to:
Tidewell Hospice
5955 Rand Boulevard
Sarasota, FL 34238
Or online at Givetotidewell.org, earmarked Venice.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Sponsored by Robert Toale and Sons Funeral Home at Palms Memorial Park.
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January 19, 2018
Jane & Lenny Kampf
Donna & family,
We are so sorry to hear about your mother. Our deepest sympathies to you and your family. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Love, Jane & Lenny
January 11, 2018
Darlene Franek
Deb & family: I am so very sorry to hear about your beloved Mother. There is little one can say at this time but I am sending a hug & a prayer that God will sustain you in the days ahead. I know you will keep the warm memories in your heart. Please accept my sincerest condolences. With love, Darlene
January 8, 2018
May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this very sad time
Psalms 29:11
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