Harriet was predeceased by parents William and Mary Schwing, brother John Schwing, sister Pauline Browne and one nephew John Schwing. She is survived by 6 nieces: Loraine Habrack, Judy Ricotta (Michael), Patricia Corvino (John), Kathaleen Hillmann, Deborah Tully, Linda Sterbenz (Joseph), and many great nieces and nephews.
Harriet was a banker and the first female officer at Fidelity Union Bank. She was a member of the Business and Professional Woman's Association, Toastmasters, and, after her retirement, served on the board of a non-profit day care center. She was long-time member and lector at Christ the King Church. Harriet was an avid gardener and a great lover of all animals. She was an active woman who played softball into her 60’s and bowled into her 90's. Her favorite activity was spending time with her family. She will truly be missed by all who knew and loved her.
Relatives and friends are invited to visit the McCracken Funeral Home, 1500 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083 on Monday January 21, 2019 from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. A mass of Christian burial will be held on Tuesday January 22, 2019 at 10:30am at Christ the King Church, Hillside, NJ followed by interment in Graceland Memorial Park, Kenilworth, NJ.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.McCrackenFuneralHome.com. In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to People for Animals in Hillside (https://www.pfaonline.org) or Christ the King Church (411 Rutgers Ave, Hillside, NJ 07205).
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