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Elaine Karwecki Obituary

Elaine Karwecki

Waretown - Elaine Karwecki, 60, of Waretown, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020, at Community Medical Center, Toms River.

Born in New Brunswick, she grew up in Edison, graduating from JP Stevens Highs School. She resided in Waretown for 27 years.

Elaine was a secretary for the Waretown Police Department.

She is predeceased by her parents, Richard (d.2001) and Theresa Mathiasen (d.2019); her bother, Dennis (d.1979), and brother-in-law, Anthony Bruno.

Surviving is her husband of 26 years, Richard Karwecki; sisters, Diane Bruno of Edison and Janice Kollmar and her husband, William, of Stirling; nephew Vincent Bruno, and nieces Jennifer Ziolkowski and Amy Bruno; great-nieces and nephews, Cooper Bruno, Sophia Bruno, Ella Ziolkowski, Anthony Ziolkowski, and Ava Ziolkowski.

A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, from 4-7 pm with a Funeral Service at 6:30 pm, at Costello-Runyon Funeral Home, 568 Middlesex Ave. (Rt.27), Metuchen (costello-runyon.com).

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Home News Tribune & Asbury Park Press from Sep. 12 to Sep. 13, 2020.

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September 13, 2020

Our deepest sympathy’s to Rich and her entire family.

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Roseanne Kauffman

September 12, 2020

I am very sorry to hear of the passing of our Our Lady of Peace grammar school friend. I’m so happy we had reconnected. She will be missed and remembered by all of us.

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