Rita V. Hartwyk Snigg Obituary (1920 - 2013)

Mrs. Rita V. Hartwyk Snigg died on Wednesday, June 19, 2013 in North Carolina. A Funeral Mass will be offered in St. Catherine of Siena Church, Cedar Grove, on Monday, June 24 at 10AM. Visiting in the Prout Funeral Home, (www.proutfuneralhome.com) 370 Bloomfield Avenue, Verona on Sunday from 4 to 7 pm. Born in Belleville, Mrs. Hartwyk Snigg lived in Cedar Grove NJ for 50 years prior to moving to Cherryville, NC in 2007. She had a BA in Education from the Newark State Teachers College and taught 3rd and 4th grades at St. Catherine of Siena School in Cedar Grove for 30 years. Mrs. Hartwyk Snigg was a docent at the Crane House in Montclair and was active in the Bereavement Ministry of St. Catherine of Siena Parish. She was the wife of the late William J. Hartwyk and the late John Snigg, the mother of William E. Hartwyk and Barry J. Hartwyk, the stepmother of John Snigg, Jr. and Daniel Snigg and is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, donations to Adopt a Child Fund, St. Catherine of Siena School, 339 Pompton Avenue, Cedar Grove, NJ 07009 would be appreciated.