Ethel Gernandt

Born in Brooklyn, she resided in Edison for most of her life before settling in the Holiday Heights community of Berkeley over 30 years ago.

Prior to retiring, Ethel was a registered nurse and worked at Middlesex Regional Hospital, later known as Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. She was also a volunteer on the Holiday Heights First Aid Squad for 30 years. Ethel was a long-time parishioner of Christ Episcopal Church in Toms River, where she attended services every Sunday.

She was predeceased by her husband, Ellsworth in 1974; her son, Jonathan Gernandt; her brother, Edward Ryan; and her granddaughter, Tara Panella.

Surviving are her daughter, Lisa Redstone and her husband James; her son, Ellsworth Gernandt and his wife Patricia; her grandson, Brian Baile; and her great-grandchildren: Justin, Casey, and Mia. She was a devoted mother and grandmother and was beloved by all of her family and friends.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, July 23, 2022 from 1-4PM at Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home, 26 Mule Road, Toms River. A funeral service will be held in conjunction with the visitation at 3:30PM.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Ethel's name to the Holiday Heights First Aid Squad.

For more information, or to post a tribute online, please visit www.quinn-hoppingfh.com.