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Regina Puhan Obituary
AGE: 91 • Metuchen
Regina J. Puhan, 91, of Metuchen, died on Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Cedar Oaks Care Center in South Plainfield. Born in Perth Amboy, she resided in Metuchen for the last 60 years. Before her retirement in 1993, Regina was employed by First Fidelity Bank in Metuchen. She was a communicant of St. Francis of Assisi Cathedral in Metuchen. Her husband Frank J. died in 1974.
Surviving are her children Linda Story and her husband Gary of Edison, Ruth Puhan of Charlotte, NC, Frank Puhan and his wife Mary of York, PA, Teresa Fell and her husband Tom of Piscataway and Madeleine Puhan of Cary, NC; four grandchildren Jennifer Nazario and her husband Michael, Tom Fell, Kelly Fell and Zachary Puhan and three great-grandchildren.
Visitation is Monday from 2-4 & 7-9 at the Costello-Runyon Funeral Home 568 Middlesex Ave. (RT 27) Metuchen. Services will be held on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at 9:45am, followed by a 10:15am Mass at St. Francis Cathedral, 32 Elm Ave., Metuchen. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (stjude.org).
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Kathleen Capik
March 28, 2016
Dear Linda,Ruthie,Teresa,Maggie Frank & The Puhan Family, We were very sorry to hear & read of your Mom, Aunt Reggie's passing. She was a very kind & dear lady. I have very happy memories of my Grandpop John Poniatowski & your Mom & Dad & Family. Please know that you are in our thoughts & prayers. In Sympathy, Love, Kathy & Edward F. Capik & Family(Quigley)
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Costello-Runyon Funeral Home - Metuchen568 Middlesex Avenue (Route 27), Metuchen, NJ 08840
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Costello-Runyon Funeral Home - Metuchen568 Middlesex Avenue (Route 27), Metuchen, NJ 08840
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