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Rosina Foggia MacStudy, age 88, passed away peacefully in her home on June 1, 2024. She was born October 30, 1935 in Long Branch, New Jersey. A lifelong resident of Oceanport, New Jersey where she had many wonderful times with her friends and family.
She was predeceased by her parents Margaret and Felix J. Foggia, her husband William S. MacStudy, together since they were sixteen, and her daughter Phylis, who was her angel and gave her strength.
Rosina is survived by her daughter Margaret (Peggy) MacStudy, son and daughter-in-law William E. and Deborah MacStudy, and son and daughter-in-law Michael and Molly MacStudy. She leaves behind her eight precious grandchildren; Ali, Michael, Mark, Danielle, Madeline, Jillian, Martin, and Jacqueline. Also survived by her two sisters, Marie Quackenbush and Margaret (Margie) Minnisch. She had many wonderful nieces and nephews across three generations. Her devoted companion, Denise, was by her side.
She was a co-owner of her family business with her sisters for over 50 years. F.J. Foggia Florist was started by her parents in 1930. She loved being a floral designer and continued to show her love for plants and flowers throughout her life.
A lifetime member of Holy Trinity Church of Christ the King Parish of Long Branch, Rosina served as past President of the Altar Rosary Society and a Eucharistic Minister. She also faithfully served the community volunteering with Monmouth Medical Center, Oceanport Senior Housing, and the homebound. She was a member of the Oceanport Senior Citizens and the Long Branch Senior Center.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 4 from 4:00 to 8:00 pm at the Damiano Funeral Home in Long Branch. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 5 starting at 9:30 at the funeral home followed by a Mass at Holy Trinity Church of Christ the King Parish at 10:30 am. Interment will follow at Woodbine Cemetery in Oceanport. Donations to Holy Trinity of Christ the King Parish, 101 Chelsea Avenue Rear, Long Branch, NJ 07740 would be highly appreciated and flowers would be accepted. The family invites you to leave a letter of condolence by selecting the Tribute/Guestbook link above.
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Holy Trinity Church of Christ the King Parish
101 Chelsea Avenue Rear, Long Branch NJ 07740
Tel: 1-732-222-3216