Mary Ann Carton
September 8, 1934 - June 4, 2018
Mary Ann (nee Reiche Kiene) Carton AGE: 83 • East Keansburg Mary Ann Carton, 83 passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018. She lived in East Keansburg with her husband Leo of 59 years. She graduated from William Cullen Bryant High School, Queens, NY in 1953. Prior to marriage, she worked at Fort Monmouth as a bookkeeper. She volunteered for the St. Vincent De Paul Society, the Rosary Alter Society, Friday night bingos and worked many of the Carnivals at St. Catherine’s. She loved going to the Bayshore Recreation Center for ceramic classes and enjoyed time there with all her friends. Mary Ann loved to knit, read and work in her garden, loved the theater, the arts and New York City. She also loved horses and going to the racetrack with her family. She was predeceased by her husband Leo J. Carton and parents Anne Marie Hessman, Adolf Reiche and adopted father Robert Kiene. She is survived by her loving family of eight children Regina, Matthew, William (wife Denise), Edward, Valerie, Diana, Lorraine Gaffigan (husband James) and Steven (wife Dianne) and 7 grandchildren Sean, Steven, Ann Marie, James, Daniel, Gabrielle and Thomas. Mary Ann had a big heart and was very devoted to her family and friends. Family was always first. Visitation will be on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 from 5:00 to 8:00PM at Laurel Funeral Home, 201 Laurel Avenue, West Keansburg, NJ 07734. The funeral mass will be celebrated at the Church of Saint Ann, 311 Carr Avenue, Keansburg, NJ 07734 on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 10:15AM. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society at www.cancer.org. For further information & condolences visit www.laurelfuneralhome.net
Mary Ann (nee Reiche Kiene) Carton AGE: 83 • East Keansburg Mary Ann Carton, 83 passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018. She lived in East Keansburg with her husband Leo of 59 years. She graduated from William Cullen Bryant High... View Obituary & Service Information