Howard Hoedemaker, 73, of Clifton passed away on February 6, 2013. Howard was born in Clifton and lived there all of his life. A parishioner of St. Brendan's RC Church, Clifton, Howard worked as a Security Officer for Burns Security, Parsippany, for many years before retiring in 2005. Devoted father of Jeff Hoedemaker of Fayetteville, NC, and Dana Shea and her husband David of Paterson. Cherished grandfather of Jianna and Nicholas Shea. Beloved companion of Betty Wallace. Funeral Service Monday 10:30 AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Interment, Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson. Visiting Sunday 2-6 PM at the Funeral Home.