Colleen A. Larkin

Colleen A. Larkin obituary, North Brunswick, NJ

Colleen A. Larkin

Colleen Larkin Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gleason Funeral Home of North Brunswick (Formerly Selover) on Mar. 5, 2023.
East Brunswick
It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Colleen A. Larkin on March 1, 2023. Born October 28, 1989, Colleen was 33 years old. Colleen was a beautiful gentle soul, known for her kind ways and respect for all living things. She loved her family deeply and enjoyed the outdoors. She was a talented artist and a music lover. Colleen had many lifelong friends and a large work family, and was completely adored by all who knew her.
Colleen lived her life in North Brunswick, and graduated from North Brunswick Township High School. Colleen's home away from home was the Colonial Diner in East Brunswick where she worked as a hostess, waitress and manager for over 10 years.
In Colleen's final hours she wanted to continue to help others by donating her organs via the NJ Sharing Network.
Surviving are her mother - Janice A. (Reber) Larkin and her husband John J. Calandruccio of East Brunswick; her father - Kevin P. Larkin and his wife Patricia Dalgarno of Manasquan; her brother - Matthew Larkin and his partner Theresa Holzheimer of Milltown; stepsisters and stepbrother – Julia, Gianna and Jack Calandruccio, all of Monroe Township; her maternal grandmother – Janet Reber of Point Pleasant; her paternal grandfather – James Larkin of Point Pleasant; several aunts, uncles, cousins and extended family members.
Visitation will be 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at Selover Funeral Home, 555 Georges Road, North Brunswick. Funeral services will be 9:45 AM Wednesday, March 8, 2023, from Selover Funeral Home followed by a 10:30 AM Mass at Our Lady of Peace Church in North Brunswick. Private cremation will follow. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to NJ Sharing Network at https://www.njsharingnetwork.org

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

People and places connected with Colleen
How to support Colleen's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Colleen Larkin's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Colleen Larkin's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?