Ms. Gwen V. Fogarty, 89, of Toms River, NJ, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2019 at AristaCare in Manchester. Ms. Fogarty was born in New York City, NY, retired in 1992 from accounting, and moved to Toms River in 1994 from Bloomfield. She was active in Community Theatre for 15 years in Montclair, Nutley and Rutherford. Ms. Fogarty lived in Silver Ridge Park where she served as Vice President for three years. She also helped organize and led a singing group that entertained at Nursing Homes in the area. Ms. Fogarty was a communicant at St. Joseph’s RC Church in Toms River. She enjoyed writing poetry.
She was predeceased by her sister Mary Fogarty in 2005. Surviving are her close family friends Ray and Jenny Berlin and other extended friends. She will be dearly missed and always remembered.
A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Church, 685 Hooper Ave., Toms River. Burial will follow at St. Joseph’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Salvation Army, Alexandria, VA or Doctors Without Borders, NY, NY in memory of Ms. Fogarty.
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