Carosella,  Elizabeth M.

Elizabeth M. Carosella, 93 , died  11/29/11 in  House of the Good Shepherd, Hackettstown, NJ.  Elizabeth lived in  Kearny, NJ before moving to Hackettstown, NJ 36 years ago and was born in Jersey City, NJ on 03/17/18.

Husband/Wife of: late Philip Carosella (1994)

Son/Daughter of: late Joseph and Elizabeth (nee Poppelmajer) Lajta

Survived By: 2 Beloved Daughters-Arlene Keys, Wyckoff, NJ;Phyllis Bartkus and her husband, beloved son in law, Paul Bartkus, Hackettstown, NJ
1 Cherished Grandson-Andrew Keys, Hoboken, NJ
Beloved Nieces-Betty Lang, NJ; Valerie Dollard, VA; Debbie Cowley, NJ
7 Grand Nieces and Nephews
Predeceased Sister-Mary Illes

Occupation: Elizabeth was a Registered Nurse. She graduated from Christ Hospital in 1938 and worked there for four years. She then worked for the State Health Dept. of NJ before and after her military service until 1952 and then was employed by the Kearny Health Dept. for over 20 years, retiring in 1976.

Veteran Info: Elizabeth was in the United States Army during World War II, stationed at Fort Dix. She was a General Duty Nurse from 1945-1946 and was promoted to 1st. Lt.

Additional Information:  Elizabeth enjoyed gardening, cooking and taking care of her family.

Visitation: Friday, December 2, 2011, 9:00 AM - 10:45 AM at the Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High St., Hackettstown, NJ 07840

Services: Mass on Friday, December 2, 2011 at 11:00 AM- at St. Mary's Church Of The Assumption, 305 High St., Hackettstown, NJ 07840

In Lieu of Flowers: Memorial donations to the House Of The Good Shepherd in Memory of Elizabeth, 798 Willow Grove St., Hackettstown, NJ 07840

Interment: Private