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Alice Trelease Obituary
AGE: 69 • Tinton Falls
Alice Hagan Trelease, 69, of Tinton Falls, died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Monday, Oct. 17, 2011. Alice was the daughter of John and Alice Hagan and grew up in Chicago, Ill. She received her bachelor's degree from Loyola University Chicago. She was a very active communicant of Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church in Rumson, where she served as Altar Guild Chair, Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion and Our Lady's Visitors. Alice was also very active with Holy Cross School where she previously served as PTA president, member of the school board and Antique Show chairman. Alice also served as a board member with the Mental Health Association of Monmouth County and the Women's Board of Misericordia. You could find her anywhere her family or community needed her.
Alice was predeceased by her parents, and a brother and sister-in-law, Timothy and Lois Trelease. She is survived by her husband, John R. Trelease; daughters, Laura Trelease of New York City, and Jeanne Clements and husband James of Chicago, Ill.; sisters, Marian Sullivan and husband Andrew of St. Charles, Ill., and Rosemary Hagan of Lake Forest, Ill.; brothers-in-law, David Trelease and wife Marilyn of Ft. Myers Beach, Fla., and Paul Trelease of Ocean Grove; sister-in-law, Mary Beth Trelease of Eatontown; nieces, Stephanie and Rosemary Sullivan of Chicago, Ill., and Charity Foss-Pedersen and husband Nicholas of London; nephews, Andrew Sullivan of St. Charles, Ill., and Justin Trelease and wife Heather of Denver, Colo.; and two great-nephews. Alice also leaves behind loving cousins and many friends.
Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 21 at the John E. Day FAMILY CENTER, 33 Allen Place, Red Bank. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 22 at Holy Cross R.C. Church, Rumson. Interment will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Middletown. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to Misericordia, 6300 N. Ridge Ave., Chicago, IL 60660 or www.misericordia.org. Please visit Alice's memorial website available at www.johnedayfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for Alice Trelease
Joan Salvaggio
October 13, 2020
I think of you often. You were part of my childhood. Miss you.
Joan Salvaggio
October 21, 2011
Dear John,Laura,and Jean,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this trying time. We loved Alice and will
always remember the fun times we all had growing up in South Shore. Sally Salvaggio Griffin.Jill Salvaggio Fitzgerald and Joan Salvaggio
October 21, 2011
Dear John and Family,
We will always remember Alice for her genuine warmth and friendliness. She never failed to make us think that the world was a better place because of her. Though we saw her infrequently since our Holy Cross days she will be missed.
Fondly,
Pat and Paul Peduto
Sister Paulette
October 19, 2011
Alice and all the Trelease's are in our prayers. Thank you for remembering our Misericordia residents, during these diffulcult days. Blessings and peace.
Bill Riordan
October 19, 2011
John and Family, We will remember you and Alice in our prayers. Bill and Kathy Riordan,Chicago Il.
Susan and Peter Stuntebeck
October 19, 2011
Your kind and loving soul will live on always in our memory and make us smile. We are ever so sad that you were not with us longer. We are on the way to Notre Dame and you will be in our 'Grotto Prayers'.
Don Sackley
October 19, 2011
John & Family - I am so very sorry to learn of Alice passing. My sincere sympathy is offered to all of you at this most sad time.
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