Donald Wesley Vandertulip passed away on June 10,2023. He was born in Clifton, NJ, to Jacob & Nellie Vandertulip on Feb. 19, 1933. Donald was a graduate of Clifton High School and honorably served in the US Air Force for 4 years.

He met the love of his life, Beatrice in 1956 and they married on June 29, 1957. Don & Bea raised 3 children in Lodi, NJ, Cindy, Jim and Amy. Once retired Don and Bea lived in Budd Lake, NJ for 23 years and enjoyed traveling the US. Their joy in life was watching & spending time with their six grandchildren; Greg, Amanda, Pete, Ashley, David and Alison.

Don is survived by his loving wife Beatrice of 66 years, his daughter, Cindy & son in law, Larry, daughter Amy, 6 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Don was a wonderful and loving husband, dad, grandfather, great grandfather and a friend to all.

He was a long time NY Yankee and NY Giants fan and enjoyed watching all professional sports games. Dons smile and sense of humor will be missed by all. Don was ready and looking forward to be met in the kingdom of heaven by his Lord Jesus Christ and his son Jim who passed away on Sept. 2, 2020.

A special thank you to his granddaughter Amanda Atwal who lovingly took care of Don for the past 2 1/2 years.

Rest in peace Don, we love you.