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Marilyn Gerner Obituary

Marilyn Toth Gerner

AGE: 74 • Monroe

Marilyn Toth Gerner, 74, of Monroe died Friday, Feb. 22, 2013, at Merwick Rehabilitation Center in Plainsboro, NJ. Born Jan. 15, 1939, in Linden, NJ, she graduated from Perth Amboy High School, Class of 1957 and lived for many years in Edison and Metuchen before moving to Monroe Township. Marilyn was a Charter Member of the JFK Medical Center Auxiliary and served as Secretary to the President of the Auxiliary. She also volunteered at the JFK Gift Shop at the hospital and had been a teller at the Fords National Bank in Fords.

She was predeceased by her parents, John and Helen (Yelencsics) Toth. Surviving are her husband, James F. Gerner; son Richard R. Gerner of Somerset; brother, John E. Toth and wife Irene of Hilton Head, SC; and many loving nieces, nephews, and cousins. Funeral services will begin Monday, Feb. 25, 2013, at 9:45AM from Flynn and Son Funeral Home, 319 Amboy Avenue, Metuchen, NJ 08840 followed by a 10:15AM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Francis Cathedral. Entombment will be in Resurrection Cemetery. Visiting hours are 2-4 and 7-9PM Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013, at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in her memory to the JFK Medical Center Foundation Auxiliary, 65 James Street, Edison, NJ 08820. For directions or to send a message of condolence, visit our website at www.flynnfuneral.com

Published by Home News Tribune from Feb. 23 to Feb. 24, 2013.
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Jim, Please know that you and Rick are in our thoughts during this very sad time. As we look back on our times with you and Marilyn we can think nothing but fun times and good thoughts. Please know that we are sending our sincere sympathy to you. We hope you will keep in touch with us as time goes on. Take care my friend. Susan and Ken

Susan Taylor

February 25, 2013

My sincere condolence to the loss of your loved one. Heb.2:18

February 23, 2013

Her heart was full of all good things. I am saddened by her passing. Jim, I offer you my sincere condolences. May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief and may the many happy times you shared give you comfort and strength in the days that follow.

Sue and Stan Green

February 23, 2013

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