December 3, 1933 – November 7, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Jerka Gović. We invite family, friends, and all who knew and loved her to join us in honoring her life and celebrating the beautiful memories she leaves behind.
Jerka leaves behind a loving family, including 4 children, 9 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren, who will forever carry her love, memories, and legacy in their hearts.
Visitation / Wake
📅 Tuesday, November 17
🕒 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Leber Funeral Home / Mack Memorial Home
1245 Paterson Plank Rd.
Secaucus, NJ 07094
Funeral Mass
📅 Wednesday, November 18 at 10:30 AM
📍 Sts. Cyril and Methodius – St. Raphael Croatian Church
502 W. 41st Street
New York, NY 10036
Following the services, Jerka will be brought home to Croatia to be laid to rest in her beloved hometown of Krapanj, Šibenik.
In lieu of flowers, those wishing to honor her memory may make a donation to Sts. Cyril and Methodius Croatian Church, Croatian Relief Services, or any cause of their choice in her name.
She will be deeply missed, forever loved, and always remembered. May she rest in eternal peace. 🤍