Michael Ludas 1954-2008

Michael Ludas, of Montclair, NJ, a Customer Support Manager for Verizon Partner Solutions and a former Palisades resident, died on February 7 at his brother Harry's house in Campbell, NY after a long battle with cancer. He was 54. Michael's father, Angelo, worked at Los Alamos as well as at Lamont, where he was in charge of the machine shop for many years. Michael's mother, Lenore, ran the Palisades Country Store for a few years in the 1950s, when it still shared space with the Palisades Post Office. Michael was an avid fisherman and loved singing and playing the guitar.