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Ann Smith Obituary
South River
Ann Van Sciver Smith died at St. Peters University Hospital in New Brunswick on Saturday, November 10, 2012. She was born in Edgewater Park, South Jersey, but spent most of her life in South River. She graduated from St. Peter's School of Nursing in New Brunswick and worked in St. Peter's Hospital until she married and then worked in her husband's medical practice as his nurse.
She was predeceased by her husband Dr. John Albert Smith, M.D., her brothers; William and John (Jack) Van Sciver, and her parents.
She is survived by her sister-in-law, Edna Auer formerly of Milltown, NJ and now of Titusville, NJ, her cousins; Majorie Moore of Newton, Pa, Dolores D'Andria of Ventnor, NJ and several cousins, nieces and nephews, and her dear friend Doris Miller. She was a member of St. Stephen Protomartyr Church in South River, the Imperial Music Center, Italian American Club, South River Historical Society and Preservation Society, where she was a trustee, South River Seniors and St. Stephen's Rosary Society. Funeral Services will be conducted on Wednesday, November 14, 20012 at 9:00 AM from the Rezem Funeral Home, 457 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick, followed by a 10:00 AM Mass of Christian Burial at St. Stephen Protomartyr RC Church in South River. Burial will follow at the Holy Cross Burial Park Cemetery in South Brunswick. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 13, 2012 from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM at Rezem Funeral Home, 457 Cranbury Road, East Brunswick.
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November 12, 2012
It was always nice to have Aunt Ann be part of our family. She was bright, loving and a hard worker. We loved her wit and her wisdom.
November 12, 2012
God Bless You Mrs. Smith. Both you and Dr. John inspired me to be the best nurse by showing what nursing is all about. I am blessed to have known you. Debbie Hill D'Abundo-Daughter of Pearl Hill
Michael Herbert
November 12, 2012
We will always miss our dear Aunt Ann. Rest in peace, we love you.
Jean Carbone
November 12, 2012
Though due to distance and obligations, my sister Nancy Molloy, her daughter and my family could not be there for the services, our Aunt Ann was a very special part of our family and our hearts. Our thoughts and prayers are with her. Love, her niece Jean Carbone
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