Obituary of Judith Eileen Ciccarelli

Warren: Judith Eileen Ciccarelli of Warren, NJ passed away at home on Thursday, April 19, 2012. Beloved wife of Richard, adored and devoted mother to Catie and Juleigh, sister of Patricia. Judith touched everyone in her life in a way no one else could. Born in Newark, she resided in Warren for 26 years. Judith worked as an instructor for many years at Essex County College and later as an ESL instructor at Raritan Valley Community College due to her love of teaching and caring nature. Judith's greatest love was spending time with her family and friends. An avid gym goer, ardent gardner and top notch cook, Judith showed her zest for life and making others happy through all of her hobbies. She lit up the world around her and took great pride and joy in caring for others. She will be sorely missed by all of those whose lives she touched. Funeral services will begin on Monday, April 30, 2012 at 9:30 am at Higgins Home for Funerals, 752 Mountain Blvd., Watchung followed by a 10:30 am Mass of Resurrection at Our Lady of the Mount Church, Warren. Cremation is private. Visitation will be on Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to either Susan G. Komen 3-day in her daughter Cate's name: www.the3day.org/site/TR/2012/BostonEvent2012/px=6469458&pg+personal&fr_id=1751 or the Avon Walk for Breast Cancer in her daughter Julia's name: info.avonfoundation.org/site/TR/Walk?NewYork/px=6356078&pg=personal&fr_id+2175.