Miriam Ruth (Noll) Conway, 83, of Toms River passed away on Saturday November 3, 2012 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Nazareth, PA she resided in Newark, Orange and East Orange prior to moving to Toms River, NJ in 1996. She is survived by her loving husband of 61 years Richard J. Conway, Sr. She was a loving and dedicated mother to her children and was affectionately known as Nana to her 18 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren:
Richard J. Conway Jr., wife Velma, granddaughter Megan - husband Greg Lapp - with great grandson Riley Lapp and grandson Brendan of North Caldwell, NJ.
Linda Spahle, granddaughter Nicole - husband Gregg Pekmezian - with great grandson James Gatzke and granddaughter Lauren – husband Michael Salvatoriello - of West Orange.
James Conway, wife Carol, granddaughter Kelli, grandsons Joshua and Christopher of Morrow, GA,
Michael Conway Sr., wife Joanne, grandson Michael Jr – wife Alicia – and grandson Marc of Bloomfield, NJ,
Lisa Albano, husband Carl, grandsons Anthony, Steven and Vincent of Bloomfield, NJ,
Charles Conway, wife Anjeleah and granddaughter Sydney of Aldie, VA,
Susan Mellody, husband Timothy, granddaughters Sara and Kaitlyn of North Andover, MA
Kevin Conway, wife Donna, grandson Ethan, granddaughters Keira and Shaelea of Cherry Hill, NJ,.
She received her education at St. Luke's School of Nursing in Bethelehem, PA becoming a registered nurse which was her calling for many years, including St Barnabas Hospital in Newark, St. Mary's Hospital in Orange and Essex Catholic HS in East Orange. Mimi, as she was known to friends, was highly involved in the catholic school system particularly Holy Name of Jesus Christ, Essex Catholic High School in both Newark and East Orange, East Orange Catholic High School for Girls and Marylawn of the Oranges.
Visitation will be Thursday November 8th, 2012 from 4-8pm at the Quinn Hopping Funeral Home 26 Mule Road Toms River, NJ 08755. Mass of Christian Burial will be offered on Friday November 9th, 2012 at 10:30am at St. Maximilian Kolbe R.C. Church in Toms River. Burial will follow at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Memorial Cemetery (New Jersey Veteran’s Cemetery) in Wrightstown, NJ. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.QuinnhoppingFH.com .
The family requests that in lieu of flowers, relatives and friends consider making a donation to Cure Alzheimer’s Fund, 34 Washington Street, Suite 300, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481 (www.curealzfund.org/).
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