Antonia Coughlin

Antonia Coughlin obituary, Caldwell, NJ

Antonia Coughlin

Antonia Coughlin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Paul Ippolito Summit Memorial on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Antonia Mary Ann "Toni" Coughlin (nee Docchio), of Berkeley Heights, passed away on August 30, 2025 at the age of 67. Family and friends are invited to a visitation to be held from 5 to 8 pm on Friday, September 5th at Paul Ippolito Summit Memorial, 7 Summit Ave, Summit. A memorial mass will be held on Saturday, September 6th at 10:00 am at Our Lady of Peace Church, 111 South Street, New Providence.
Toni was born in Summit and lived most of her adult life in Berkeley Heights. She worked as a beautician at Window on Main in Chatham for many years until she retired to focus on her family and her health.
Toni is predeceased by her beloved husband Brian, her parents Mario and Carmela, her sister Susan, and her father-in-law George Coughlin. She is survived by her loving mother-in-law Marion Coughlin; her dear children Erin Stitz and her husband Michael, Shawn Coughlin and his wife Daniela, and Justin Coughlin and his wife Nicole; her niece Michele Carrube and her husband Vincent; and other family and friends too numerous to list here. She was the adored "Nonna" to her cherished grandchildren Natalie, Jack, Nora, Lucy, Ryan, Megan, Adam and Abigail.
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