Sonja F. Schwarz, 73, of West Orange, NJ, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday June 23, 2013. Her family will receive their friends at the Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home 145 E. Mt. Pleasant Avenue Livingston, NJ, on Thursday June 27, 2013 from 5PM to 8PM. Cremation services will be private. Born in Newark, NJ and raised in East Orange, NJ, she moved to West Orange 30 years ago with her late parents Werner H. and Elizabeth (Muller) Schwarz. Sonja was a secretary for PSE&G’s fleet maintenance department in Edison, NJ, for 41 years before her retirement. Besides her devotion to her late parents, she was the loving sister of Herbert W. and his wife Cheryl Schwarz, cherished aunt of Paul Schwarz and his fiancée Sarah Norman and Heidi and her husband Matthew Huppert and dear great-aunt of Sidney Huppert. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to the American Cancer Society 986 Springfield Avenue Springfield, NJ 07081.