Josephine R. Fonti , 85, of Toms River, passed away on July 1st at her home. Born in Jersey City, she graduated Summa Cum Laude from St. Michaels High School in Jersey City and attended Rutgers University. Josephine retired from Prudential Insurance Co. after 40 years of service. She was the first president of her Condo Assoc. and served as Treasurer for the Community Mental Health Services for Belleville, Bloomfield and Nutley. She was a licensed Referral Associate with Weichert Realtors, a Notary Public for State of New Jersey and studied income tax preparation with H&R Block. She enjoyed painting in oils, trivia games and was a travel buff. She was associated with both Rocket Travel and Castle Travel.
Josephine is survived a brother Natale Gabriel Fonti, a sister Rosalie Vento Stuart, three nephews, Robert Stuart, Steven Fonti, Christopher Fonti and two nieces Patricia LaGanga and Tammy Fonti. She is also survived by three great nephews, Steven, Christopher and Anthony Fonti.
Visiting hours will be Wednesday July 4th from 4-8 PM at Quinn-Hopping Funeral Home 26 Mule Road Toms River, NJ 08755. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday at 9:30 AM at St. Maximilian Kolbe RC Church. She will be laid to rest at the side of both parents Rose and Frank Fonti at Holy Cross Cemetery in North Arlington. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.quinn-hoppingfh.com.
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