Marguerite Helen Masenior Ayers, 98, of Scotch Plains died on Saturday, January 27, at Union Hospital in Union. Born in Jersey City, she was a lifelong resident of Scotch Plains. Mrs. Ayers and her family had been farmers for many years in Scotch Plains and she was a member of the New Jersey Farm Bureau. She was a charter member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church in Scotch Plains and its Rosary Society. She was additionally active with the local Democratic Party. She was predeceased by her husband, Samuel E. Ayers, in 1957; two brothers, George E. Masenior, Jr. and Harold D. Masenior, and a sister, Lillian Apgar. Surviving are a daughter, Donna M. Ayers of Scotch Plains; a brother, Roger W. Masenior of Washington; a sister, Dorothy A. Bass of Lansdale, Pa.; a granddaughter and a greatgrandson. Funeral services were held yesterday, Wednesday, January 31, from the Higgins Home for Funerals in Plainfield, followed by a Mass at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Interment took place at the Holy Redeemer Cemetery in South Plainfield. Memorial contributions may be made to the Scotch Plains Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 325, Scotch Plains, 07076. February 1, 2001
Marguerite Helen Masenior Ayers, 98, of Scotch Plains died on Saturday, January 27, at Union Hospital in Union. Born in Jersey City, she was a lifelong resident of Scotch Plains. Mrs. Ayers and her family had been farmers for many years in Scotch Plains and she was a member of the New Jersey Farm Bureau. She was a charter member of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church in Scotch Plains and its Rosary Society. She was additionally active with the local Democratic Party. She was predeceased by her husband, Samuel E. Ayers, in 1957; two brothers, George E. Masenior, Jr. and Harold D. Masenior, and a sister, Lillian Apgar. Surviving are a daughter, Donna M. Ayers of Scotch Plains; a brother, Roger W. Masenior of Washington; a sister, Dorothy A. Bass of Lansdale, Pa.; a granddaughter and a greatgrandson. Funeral services were held yesterday, Wednesday, January 31, from the Higgins Home for Funerals in Plainfield, followed by a Mass at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Interment took place at the Holy Redeemer Cemetery in South Plainfield. Memorial contributions may be made to the Scotch Plains Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 325, Scotch Plains, 07076. February 1, 2001
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