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Claire Werder Obituary

WERDER Claire (Afflitto), (nee Grimsley) passed into eternal life on Sunday, April 27, 2008 at JFK Medical Center, Edison, NJ. She was 83. Mrs. Werder was born in Newark. She resided in Newark, NJ before moving to North Miami Beach, FL in 1985. Surviving Mrs. Werder are her two daughters; Theresa Castellitto of Hasbrouck Heights and Joanne Brezina of Iselin. She is predeceased by her husband Joseph Werder; her daughter Louise Stewart and her brother Bill Grimsley of North Carolina. Funeral Services will be Wednesday, 8:30 AM from McCracken Funeral Home, 1500 Morris Avenue, Union, NJ 07083, followed by a 9:30 AM Mass of Resurrection at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, Union. Interment shall follow at Graceland Memorial Park, Kenilworth. Friends may call on Tuesday, from 2-4 and 7-9 PM.

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Published by The Record/Herald News on Apr. 28, 2008.

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