Margaret T. Schiess

Margaret Schiess (nee Clarke), 83, a lifelong resident of Edgewater, NJ died peacefully at home on Sunday, February 27, 2011 surrounded by her family. Predeceased by her husband Charles "Fuzzy" and her son PFC Thomas C. Schiess. Loving mother of William Schiess and Patricia Burke. Cherished gram of Jessica "Jetta" Riscen & her husband Glen, Jean Schiess, Thomas Schiess, Erin Burke, Timothy Schiess, Jennifer Schiess and Trevor Burke. Adored great-gram of Emma Rose Riscen, Thomas Clarke Riscen, Evan Michael Lyons, Holly Grace Lyons and great-grandaughter expected in June. She is predeceased by 4 brothers and 7 sisters. Marge also is survived by a host of family and friends that she cherished. Marge was a parishioner of Holy Rosary Church and was actively involved in all functions of Holy Rosary. She was a Cub Scout Den Mother and supported various veterans organizations. Funeral Thursday at 9 AM from the Hunt Stellato Funeral Home, 1601 Palisade Avenue, Fort Lee. Funeral Mass 10 AM Holy Rosary Church. Interment St. Joseph's Cemetery. Friends will be received Wednesday 2-4 & 6-9 PM. Because Marge was a proud gold star mother, in lieu of flowers donations may be sent to The Nam Knights, 197 Washington Avenue, Carlstadt NJ 07072.