Beverly J. Gardner
Branchburg, NJ
Beverly J. Gardner, 70, of Branchburg NJ passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick. Born in Delaware, she resided in Raritan NJ, before moving to Branchburg 47 years ago.
Mrs. Gardner was a former member of the St. John's Episcopal Church in Somerville.
She loved attending church services, walking and window shopping, and spending quality time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Her loving smile and kind candor will be missed by all who knew her.
Beverly is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 27 years, James Gardner (1991), her beloved parents, Mary Sundstrom and John Pernini, her brother Robert Pernini, and her sister in law Diane.
Surviving are her dear son James and his wife Dayna Gardner of Readington NJ; 4 loving daughters, Kim Webb of Flemington NJ, Debby and her husband Jorden Schiff of Readington NJ, Kari and her husband Chip Woodell of Readington NJ, and Denise and her husband Mike Shaughnessy of Bridgewater NJ; a wonderful brother, Richard and his wife Kathy Pernini of Gainesville FL, 14 cherished grandchildren, Tyler, Brandon, Rebecca, Jackie, Jameson, Jacob, Kayla, Gina, Jeanna, Jillian, McKella, Edward, Grayson, and Jayda, her niece, Christina Pernini, and her nephew, John Pernini of Branchburg NJ.
Viewing will be held Monday, December 28, 2015 from 2:00-4:00 PM and 7:00-9:00 PM at the Branchburg Funeral Home, 910 US Highway 202 South, Branchburg, NJ 08876.
Funeral services will start with a prayer at 9:45 AM at the funeral home on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 followed by a 10:30 AM funeral liturgy at St. John's Episcopal Church in Somerville.
Interment will follow at the St. Bernard's Cemetery in Bridgewater.
Memorial contributions may be made in her memory to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, P.O. Box 5014 Hagerstown MD, 21741.