Judith H. Friend

Mrs. Friend was born in Illinois.

She moved to and settled in NJ in 1977.

Mrs. Friend loved tennis and gardening outdoors.

She had a life long love of libraries.

Mrs. Friend was a member of Friends of the Library, Jackson branch of the Ocean County Library.

She was also a member of the Westlake Women's Club.

Mrs. Friend was employed for 10 years with Atlantic Mutual Insurance Company in Madison, NJ.

Surviving are her husband, Roger;

3 sons, Carl Ioriatti of Victor, NY, Greg Ioriatti of South Plainfield, Mark Ioriatti of Summerville, SC; 3 daughters, Diane Domareki of Long Valley, Linda Merrill of Raritan, Jennifer Friend of Orford, NH; her brother Dennis Hanke of Illinois, sister Donna Brettman of Illinois; and 8 grandchildren.

A private cremation was entrusted to Horizon Funeral & Cremation Services. A Celebration of Life will be held at Westlake Golf & Country Club, 1 Pinelake Circle, Jackson, NJ, Saturday, February 7, 2015 from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Jackson Friends of the Library, 2 Jackson Drive, Jackson, NJ 08527 in Judith Friend's honor or make a gift to Grounds For Sculpture (GFS) in memory of Judith Friend please contact the

Development Office at 609-586-0616 ext. 233 or 237 so that they may assist you in making your tribute or you can mail donation to Grounds For Sculpture, 80 Sculptures Way, Hamilton, NJ 08619. Tribute gifts are 100% tax deductible.