Nancy Ellen Kolesar, age 72, of Manahawkin, New Jersey passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Wednesday, November 20th at her son’s house in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. Nancy was born on May 24, 1947 in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
Nancy is predeceased by the love of her life and husband, Edward, who passed away two months ago after 53 years of marriage. She is survived by her loving children, Kimberly (Edward) Cittadino of Manahawkin, NJ, Michael (Jeanine) Kolesar of Port Saint Lucie, Florida and Edward (Tiffany) Kolesar of Pottstown, PA, and her precious grandchildren Ryan and Michael Shackleton and Jared Cittadino and Brynn (Matt) Puorro. Her sibling Carol Smith and niece and nephews. Also her beloved black lab, Lucy. And her grand puppies, Buddy, Lucie, Tank and Barkley.
Nancy worked for 25 years for the State of New Jersey, as a secretary for the Dietary Department and part-time as a hairdresser.
Throughout life Nancy enjoyed being with family and friends. Occasionally drinking wine, shopping for knickknacks, and enjoying going out to dinner. She loved all her pets which accompanied her throughout life and provided her much enjoyment . She loved vacationing in Florida. Something the family has been doing for the last 35 years. Recently, she was able to enjoy time in Port Saint Lucie, FL with Michael and family. And monthly she would enjoy a game of Bunco’s with her friends.
A true love story, Nancy wanted to be with Ed, and we take comfort knowing they are together, traveling the world, and visiting Graceland.
Visitation is on Thursday, December 5th from 4:00-8:00pm at the Thos L. Shinn Funeral Home, 10 Hilliard Drive, Manahawkin, NJ. A mass of Christian Burial will be on 10:00am Friday, December 6th at Saint Mary’s of the Pines Catholic Church, 100 Bishop Lane, Manahawkin. Burial will follow at Saint Mary’s Cemetery, Beach view Avenue, Manahawkin NJ. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Nancy’s name may be sent to Ocean County Animal Facility 360 Haywood Road, Manahawkin, NJ 08050. Condolences may be sent to our website @ www.shinnfuneralhome.com
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