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Alice F.
Faso
Nov 14, 1925 — Jan 7, 2025
Princeton
Alice Fuller (nee Dilks) Faso, 99, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at the Tenacre Foundation in Princeton, NJ. Born and raised in Bridgeton, NJ, daughter of the late Francis and Mabel (nee Fuller) Dilks, she also resided in Scotch Plains, NJ and Belvidere, NJ before moving to Princeton six years ago.
Alice was a graduate of Douglass College in New Brunswick, NJ earning a bachelor's degree in music. She had many years of dedicated employment with the South Plainfield and Watchung school districts, both in New Jersey, as a music teacher. She had also worked for a loan company in Springfield, NJ as a secretary. In her free time, Alice enjoyed skiing; she was member of the Plainfield Ski Club and a charter member of Killington Vermont Ski Resort. Alice loved taking trips abroad, visiting Canada, Hawaii and the western United States. Notably, Alice was a descendant of Samuel Fuller who was a passenger on the Mayflower. She was an active member of the Christian Science Church in Stroudsburg, PA.
Besides her parents, Alice was predeceased by her beloved husband, Joseph Faso who died on August 21, 2000; her daughter, Catherine Pish and sons-in-law, Frank Pish, Sr. and Thomas McDonnell, Jr.; and by her brother, John H. Dilks, II.
Alice is survived by her loving daughter, Rosemary McDonnell of Bridgewater, NJ. She will be deeply missed by her cherished grandchildren, Frank Pish, Jr. and his wife Claire of Flemington, NJ, Thomas McDonnell, III of Bridgewater and Joseph McDonnell of Bridgewater; adored great-grandchildren, Lindsay and her husband Anthony Barna and Jonathan Pish and his wife Marianne; three precious great great grandchildren, Stella Barna, Roxanne Pish, and Jonny Pish; and a dear sister-in-law, Elizabeth Dilks.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a viewing at Countryside Funeral Home, 724 Route 202 North, Three Bridges, NJ 08887 on Saturday, January 11, 2025 from 2-5 PM. The disposition will be private. Memorial contributions may be made in Alice's name to the Christian Science Reading Room, 760 Main Street, Stroudsburg, PA 18360.To send condolences to the family, share photographs, or light a virtual candle, please visit www.CountrysideFuneralHome.com.
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