Agatha Briguglio

Agatha Briguglio 85, of Holmdel, passed away on Saturday 2/1/14. She was born and raised in Union City and went on to live in Sicily for 9 years. Agatha returned to Merriam, Kansas and moved to Park Ridge then to Mt. Laurel before spending her last years in Holmdel.

In 1947 Agatha married Carmine Briguglio. They spent 54 years together until his death in 2001. She was devoted to her family and truly exemplified the meaning of a model wife and mother.

She was the beloved mother of Gregory Briguglio and wife Lisa, Margaret Swetnam and husband Michael, Joseph Briguglio and wife Pamela, Lisa Curtin and husband Brian, Carmine Briguglio and wife Carolyn, Alfred Briguglio and wife Rachael and John Briguglio and wife Karen. Agatha was also the loving grandmother of 22 grand and 8 great grandchildren.

The funeral will be on Saturday 2/8/14 at 9am from the Leber Funeral Home in Union City then to St. Anthony Church where at 10am a mass will be offered. The interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery. The visitation will be on Friday 2/7/14 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm.