Josephine A Freda

Josephine A. Freda of Tinton Falls died Sunday November 11th. She was born January 7, 1918 in Connecticut and grew up in Haverstraw, NY before moving to East Orange at the age of 16 and spending most of her life there. She retired to Holiday City Carefree, Berkeley Twp. in 1979, where she belonged to many social clubs, before moving to Seabrook Village, Tinton Falls 10 years ago. She worked as a nurse in the Emergency Room at Orange Memorial Hospital, Orange for 25 years. She loved to play Mahjong, Rummy Q and Canasta and she and her husband enjoyed traveling. She was predeceased by her loving husband Lawrence and her 3 older sisters, Mary LoBlanco, Rose Hewitt and Elizabeth Filgueras. She is survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins, all of whom she took care of as they grew up. Visiting will be Friday from 9 am to 10 am at the Quinn Hopping Funeral Home 26 Mule Rd. Toms River, followed by A Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 am at St. Maximilian Kolbe R. C. Church, Berkeley Twp. Entombment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, Toms River. In lieu of flowers contributions in her memory may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Pl. Memphis, TN 38105.