Thursday, February 28, 2013

Another one down for pecusa


TOTOWA, NJ: Episcopal Church in Totowa closing after 91 years

TOTOWA, NJ: Episcopal Church in Totowa closing after 91 years

By Matther Kadosh, Staff Writer
PASSAIC VALLEY TODAY
www.northjersey.com
January 10, 2013

Borough resident Shirley Gerhardt, 88, remembers her early days at the Christ Episcopal Church on Totowa Road. She started going there as a teenager.

Church members sing hymns and the Rev. Mark Waldon leads a service on Sunday. It is the church's final service as they are closing after serving the community for 91 years.

"My father used to say I spent more time there than I spent at home because I used to do yard work in the garden, planted plants and all kinds of stuff, in addition to actually worshiping there," Gerhardt said.

Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org

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