Readington Township, NJ- Ann (Martin) Catanzareti, 82, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at her home in Three Bridges. Born in Plainfield, daughter of the late Mark and Alice (Tilley) Martin, she had resided in High Bridge, Lambertville, and Neshanic Station before settling in Three Bridges seven years ago.
Ann spent her time as a homemaker caring for her loving family. She enjoyed being a seamstress and was a dedicated parishioner of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish in Three Bridges.
Besides her parents, Ann was predeceased by her daughter Ann Kelly who passed away in 1999.
Ann leaves behind her loving and devoted family: husband Frank Catanzareti, with whom she joined hands in marriage on June 2, 1949; her fifteen children: Linda Williams (Rusty) of Ringoes, Frank (Val) of Lambertville, Barry (Cookie) also of Lambertville, Patti Finn (Jack) of Solebury, Diana Rogers (John) of Washington, Michael (Michele) of Perkasie, PA, Joseph (Susie) of Iowa, Bernie (Kim) of Easton, PA, Mark of Three Bridges, Mary D'Avella (Mark) of Glen Gardner, Theresa Volz (Frank) of Branchburg, Carol Allen of Missouri, Joan Howell (Tom) of North Carolina, David of Flemington, and Nancy Tross (Tom) also of Flemington. She will be missed dearly by her thirty-three adored grandchildren and thirteen cherished great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held at Countryside Funeral Home, 724 Route 202 North, Three Bridges, NJ 08887 on Friday, May 18, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
On Saturday, May 19, 2012, family and friends are invited to gather at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, 105 Summer Road, Three Bridges, NJ 08887 for an 11:00 a.m. funeral liturgy.
Burial will follow in Saint Magdalen's Cemetery in Flemington.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Ann's name may be sent to Hunterdon Hospice, 2100 Wescott Drive, Flemington, NJ 08822 or Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, 105 Summer Road, Three Bridges, NJ 08887.