Charlotte Lavery Obituary

The passing of Charlotte Lavery (Hackettstown, New Jersey) occurred on August 28, 2026. Charlotte, born on August 17, 1929 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William Mercurio and Kasimira Mercurio (Charlotte); her husband Edward Lavery; her sisters, Mary Ann Kenny and Billie Carol Moraveck; and her son-in-law Scott Smith.

She is survived by: her children, Charlotte Richardson, Edward Lavery (MaryEllen), Sean Lavery and Megan Smith (Derek Taylor); her grandchildren, Jackie Sobotka (Mike), Jim Richardson, Patrick Lavery (Kristen), Martha Lavery, Bryan Lavery (Marika), Mike Lavery (Roberta), Daniel Lavery, Ben Smith (Liz), Maggie Smith (Bin Xiao), Ian Smith and Sam Smith; and her great grandchildren, Faith, Shelby, Cara, Margaux, Nora, Stella, Cooper, Cora, Delaney, Teagan, Arthur and Nico. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Long Valley First Aid Squad.