Newton; Marie A. Kohl, 99, passed away on Thursday July 13, 2017 in Newton, NJ. Marie was born on February 15, 1918 in New York City, NY to the late Hermann and Pauline (nee Karner) Kohl. Marie was a longtime resident of River Edge and the last 2 years in Newton.

Marie was a Secretary for Warwick Advertising Co., in New York City, NY for many years before retiring. Marie was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Manhattan since she was 2 years old. She was a member of the Friends of the Library in River Edge, Marie traveled throughout the world and had many friends, and knew several different languages.

Marie was predeceased by her parents, Herman Kohl, Pauline Kohl Youngman, her step-father Oscar Youngman, her brother, Ernest Kohl, and her sister, Gertrude Hodges.

Marie is survived by her sister-in-law, Annamarie Kohl of Newton, her niece, Karen Benning and her husband Matthew of Highland Lakes, a nephew Robert Kohl and his wife June of Leesburg, VA and her 5 grand nephews.

Relatives and friends will be received on Tuesday July 18th from 10AM to time of service at 12PM at the Ferguson-Vernon Funeral Home 241 Rt. 94, Vernon, NJ (GPS use 1 Vanderhoof Court). In lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society would be appreciated. For directions and condolences see www.fergusonfuneralhomesnj.com.