Arleen Brause

Arleen Brause obituary, Somerville, NJ

Arleen Brause

Arleen Brause Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bruce C. Van Arsdale Funeral Home on May 27, 2025.
Arleen Brause, 73, passed away May 25, 2025.
Arleen was born in Newark, New Jersey and resided in Greenbrook. She enjoyed watching TV shows, sports, and movies, especially the Wizard of OZ and Babes in Toyland. Arleen loved calendars, coloring books, Bridges and tunnels and spending time with her family and friends. She will be sadly missed by all.
Surviving is her sister Harriet Fass and her husband Joseph, nephews and nieces, Darin and Michelle Fass and Jon and Nancy Fass, and great-nieces, Hallie, Ariella (Ella), Jillian (Beanie) Fass and great-nephew Jason Fass.
Funeral service will be 12 noon Wednesday at Bruce C. VanArsdale Funeral Home,111 No. Gaston Ave. Somerville. Interment will follow at Mount Lebanon Cemetery in Iselin. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Greenbrook Family and Friends Association, in care of Sam Friedman, 8 Gentry Drive, Englewood, NJ 07631. To send condolences to the family, please visit brucecvanarsdalefuneralhome.com.
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