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Marianne Bernhardt Obituary
AGE: 53 • Neptune
Marianne Bernhardt, 53, passed away suddenly on Thursday, Dec. 22, 2011, with her family by her side in Neptune, NJ. She was born in Dover, NJ to Phyllis and Charles Calabrese. The family made their home in Mine Hill, NJ originally moving there from the Wyoming Valley area of Pennsylvania in the 50's. Marianne graduated from Stockton State College in 1980 with a degree in Fine Arts. Her professional career included positions in advertising as an Art Director, and as an Administrative Assistant for John-Winston Engineers & Consultants for the past 20 years. Her love of art and beautiful things will be long remembered through her artwork, welcoming home, and garden. Marianne was a member of St. Andrews Church in Allenhurst, Deal Golf & Country Club, and was active with many charities.
She is survived by her loving husband, Richard; son, Brian; her parents; brother, Charles and his wife Patricia; and beloved nieces and nephew.
The friends and family of Marianne are invited to celebrate her life at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 14 at the Trinity Church in Asbury Park. Donations in lieu of flowers can be made to the St. Andrews Church Restoration Fund, c/o P.O. Box 335, Allenhurst, NJ.
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Memories and Condolences
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Donna Rydell-Neary
January 19, 2012
Dear Rich, I am so terribly sorry for your loss. My sincerest condolences to you and your family
Kevin Bremer
January 13, 2012
Dear Rich and Family,
Words cannot console the loss you are feeling, however the Love in your heart for Marianne will carry and heal you throughout eternity.
My prayers are with you,
Kevin Bremer
Bill McKeon
January 4, 2012
Richard, Janine and I are so sorry for your loss, Bill McKeon
Michael Ring
January 4, 2012
Rich,
My heartfelt condolences to you.
Michael Ring
william
January 4, 2012
Renaissance Estate Sales sends its condolence to your family in this saddest of times.
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