Theresa S. Gaeta

GAETA, Theresa S., 86, a resident of Washington Township, NJ of 58 years, passed away on Monday, October 7, 2013. Born in Jersey City, NJ to Walter and Florence DeMartini. Devoted wife of John J. Gaeta of 58 years; beloved mother of Frank and Peter Gaeta and his wife Laurie; loving grandmother of Melissa, Caroline, and Victoria Gaeta; and dear friend of 28 years of Pedro.

After graduating from Fordham University with a degree in chemistry; Theresa went on to work for Roche Pharmaceuticals as a research pharmacologist as well as managing editor for Medical Economics Magazine.

The family will receive their friends on Thursday 2-7 PM, at Becker Funeral Home, 219 Kinderkamack Road, Westwood, NJ www.becker-funeral home.com Funeral from Becker Funeral Home on Friday at 10 AM. Funeral Liturgy at Our Lady of Good Counsel, Washington Township, NJ at 11 AM. Burial, Maryrest Cemetery, Mahwah, NJ. In lieu of flowers donations in Theresa’s name to the Alzheimer’s Association alz.org would be greatly appreciated.