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Concetta "Connie" Morrissey, 79, formerly of Belford, passed away Saturday, May 5th. Connie was born in Elizabeth, a daughter of the late Louise and Vito Colicchio. After marrying, she and her husband moved to Belford in 1959, where they raised their family and lived most of their lives until Connie recently retired to Shadow Lake Village. Connie devoted her life to her family and loved doting over her grandchildren. She will be greatly missed.
Connie was predeceased by her beloved husband of 57 years, William H. Morrissey, March 13, 2016 . She is survived by her daughter, Donna, wife of Shawn Fanner, of Belford; her son, Kevin, husband of Bethany Morrissey, of Locust; her sister, Marie Saunders, of Linden and 4 grandchildren; Ryan and Maya Fanner along with Ryan and Kelsey Naclerio. Connie was predeceased by her brother Thomas Colicchio.
Friends and relatives may pay their respects Thursday from 2-4 & 7-9 pm and Friday from 9-10 am at Scott & Kedz Home for Funerals, 153 Church St., Belford. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at at Saint Mary's Chapel at 10:30 am on Friday, May 11th. The burial and committal will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
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