Thelma L. (nee Scheer) Mooney, affectionately known to some as Aunt Pork, passed away peacefully Jan. 2, 2020, just shy of her centennial birthday at the age of 99.
Born and raised in Ledgewood, N.J., where she spent her entire life, Thelma lived a full life as a wonderful mother, homemaker, and her love for her animals. She loved to cook and bake, especially her renowned chocolate cakes with the cooked icing. She worked part time thru the years, cleaning houses, and as a crossing guard.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband of over 50 years, Thomas Mooney, in 1994. She was also predeceased by her granddaughter, Caitlin, six years ago. Thelma is survived by her loving daughters, Patricia and her husband, Brian Trava, and Beth and her husband, Jeremy Zink, as well as her grandchildren, Alexandra, Riley, Ryan and Christopher.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, followed by a funeral service at Norman Dean Home for Services, 16 Righter Ave., Denville, normandea.com. Interment will follow at the Presbyterian Cemetery in Succasunna, N.J.
Memorial donations can be made in her memory to the by way of inmemof.org.
Thelma L. (nee Scheer) Mooney, affectionately known to some as Aunt Pork, passed away peacefully Jan. 2, 2020, just shy of her centennial birthday at the age of 99.
Born and raised in Ledgewood, N.J., where she spent her entire life, Thelma lived a full life as a wonderful mother, homemaker, and her love for her animals. She loved to cook and bake, especially her renowned chocolate cakes with the cooked icing. She worked part time thru the years, cleaning houses, and as a crossing guard.
She was predeceased by her beloved husband of over 50 years, Thomas Mooney, in 1994. She was also predeceased by her granddaughter, Caitlin, six years ago. Thelma is survived by her loving daughters, Patricia and her husband, Brian Trava, and Beth and her husband, Jeremy Zink, as well as her grandchildren, Alexandra, Riley, Ryan and Christopher.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, followed by a funeral service at Norman Dean Home for Services, 16 Righter Ave., Denville, normandea.com. Interment will follow at the Presbyterian Cemetery in Succasunna, N.J.
Memorial donations can be made in her memory to the by way of inmemof.org.
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