Rose Marie DiStefano

Rose Marie DiStefano, 81, of Toms River, NJ passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, September 20, 2021. Born in Brooklyn, NY, she had moved to Jackson in 1965, then moving to Toms River five years ago. Rose Marie had worked at Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson then went on to work with Title Insurance in Toms River as a Title Agent.

Rose Marie had great faith, she ran folk group and was involved with CYO, CCD and Youth Ministry at St. Veronica’s Church. Rose Marie was also an active member of Trenton Cursillo. Many lives were touched by her dedication. Her greatest treasure in life was her family.

Rose Marie was predeceased by her loving husband John, her daughter Susanne Opdyke, her son in law Lenny Weg and her brother Vincent Fiacco. Surviving are her children Toni Ann Cannavo and her husband Tom, Diane Moir and her husband Gene, Patti Ann Weg, John Michael DiStefano and his fiancee Dawn, Laurie Ann Connell and her husband Steve, son in law James Opdyke, 9 grandchildren; Gene III, Leonard Jr., Michael, James Jr., Jessica, Vincent, Gianna, Rachel and Angelina her 3 great grandchildren; Leonard III, Peyton and Aubree.

Visiting will be Friday, September 24, 2021 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm at the Quinn Hopping Funeral Home, 26 Mule Rd. Toms River. A Mass of Christian burial will be offered 9 AM Saturday, September 25, 2021 at St. Joseph R. C. Church, Toms River. Burial will follow at St. Mary of the Lake Cemetery, Lakewood.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.Quinn-HoppingFH.com for the DiStefano family.