With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Kathleen E. Phelps of Belleville, New Jersey, born in Hoboken, New Jersey, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Kathleen left this world on May 8, 2024 at the age of 82, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Kathleen E. Phelps to show support.

She was predeceased by : her husband Kenneth F. Phelps; her parents, Joseph Kemka and Ellen Kemka; and her brother Joseph M. Kemka. She is survived by : her sons, Kenneth J. and Keith J. Phelps; her daughter-in-law Connie Phelps; her granddaughters, Emma and Ava Phelps; and her sister-in-law Susan Kemka. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Monday, May 13th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Gleason Funeral Home (1360 Hamilton St, Somerset, NJ 08873). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Tuesday, May 14th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the St. Augustine of Canterbury Church in Kendall Park (45 Henderson Rd, Kendall Park, NJ 08824). A burial was held on Tuesday, May 14th 2024 at the Restland Memorial Park (77 Deforest Ave, East Hanover, NJ 07936).

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to be made to The Gary Sinise Foundation or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, organizations that held special significance to Kathleen. Contributions can be sent to The Gary Sinise Foundation at PO Box 40726, Nashville, TN 37204 (http://www.garysinise-foundation.org) or to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 (http://www.stjude.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Selover Funeral Home