Nina-Jane Persing, 83, from Lakewood, New Jersey, passed away on December 5, 2023. Born on March 18, 1940, in Camden County, NJ, she was the daughter of Nina Jane (Park) and Walter Thomson. Renowned for her exceptional baking skills and a profound love for sweets, Nina-Jane was often spotted with pockets brimming with cookies. Her natural ability to forge friendships meant she knew the stories of almost everyone she encountered, from the grocery store checkers to their families. After a remarkable career in Real Estate as the owner and broker of record at ERA Designs For Living in Old Bridge, NJ, Nina-Jane retired. Her impact in Central New Jersey made her a household name. Devoted to her family, husband, and faith, Nina-Jane adored Jesus and cherished her time at the beach, instilling that passion in her children. Survived by her beloved husband, Norman Vincent Persing, Sr., brother, children Pamela Donovan, Diane Wade, Sharon Peterson, Norman Persing, Jr., Craig Persing, Kenneth Persing, Gerald Polec, Julie Huff, Elizabeth Davis Hoeper, her grandchildren and extended family. Her life will be commemorated at Jackson Baptist Church, 360 Bennetts Mills Road, Jackson, NJ 08527, where relatives and friends can pay their respects from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 9, 2023. The funeral service will follow at 12:00 p.m. at the church, with her burial taking place privately at a later date in the BG William C. Doyle NJ Veterans Cemetery.
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