Joan M. Wegner

Joan M. Wegner

AGE: 87 • Middlesex

Joan M. Wegner, 87, of Middlesex, died April 24, 2016 at her home. She was born in Dunellen to the Late Joseph and Mary Cuthbert, and had lived there and Piscataway before moving to Middlesex in 1949. She was the widow of Arthur who died in 1997 and she was also predeceased by 2 brothers Donald and David Cuthbert. Joan was a 1949 graduate of Muhlenberg Nursing School in Plainfield, where she was also a life member of the Muhlenberg Alumni. She worked as a Registered Nurse and evening supervisor at Muhlenberg for 30 years. Being very proud of her license, she never really retired but kept her license activated. She was a member of the American Nurses Association and a lifelong member of the American Red Cross. She was also a communicant of Our Lady of Mt. Virgin Church in Middlesex.

Surviving is her son Arthur E. of Phillipsburg, 2 daughters Barbara Baglin and fiance Ken Boutot of Flemington, Jane Aites and husband William of Belleville, OH., 2 brothers Joseph Cuthbert and wife Mary of Menlo Park, Kenneth Cuthbert and wife Mary of Fl., a sister Lois Beck of Piscataway, a sister-in-law Ellen Cuthbert, 6 grandchildren, Terri Kent, Raymond and Jessica Wulfing, Leigh Ann & Kevin Baglin, Ashley Lyn Sanchez, 3 step-grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.

Visiting will be Wed. 2-4 7-9PM at the Sheenan Funeral Home, 233 Dunellen Ave., Dunellen. There will be a 9AM Mass of Christian Burial on Thurs. at St. John's Church, where she was married, in Dunellen. Entombment will follow at Resurrection Burial Park, Piscataway.