Michael Van Hook, 30, of Wallington, passed away on April 2, 2011. Born in Ridgewood, Michael was a lifelong resident of Wallington.

A Lineman for Verizon in Paterson for several years, Michael also worked for Topo Customs in Saddle Brook.

Beloved son of Glenn and Sharon (Pescatore) of Wallington. Devoted brother of Christopher and his wife Marylen of Montague,and Nicole Tuminski of Lyndhurst. Loving grandson of Doris (Gavlak) Scott of PA, and the late Lawrence Van Hook, Ida (Smeriglio) Pescatore and Paul Scott. Dear uncle of Darrin and Tyler. Cherished nephew of several aunts and uncles.

Funeral Friday 10 AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton. Interment, Laurel Grove Memorial Park, Totowa. Visiting Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 PM www.shookfh.com