It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Josephine A. Lavan of Kenilworth, New Jersey, born in Newark, New Jersey, who passed away, on December 26, 2023. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She is survived by : her significant other Thomas J. Lavan, Sr.; her children, Karen DeMaio (Michael), Jeffery Lavan (Donna) and Thomas Lavan, Jr. (Lois); her grandchildren, Nicole DeMaio, Alexa DeMaio, Justin Lavan (Emerald Sheay), Julia Lavan, Molly Escalante (Daniel), Thomas Lavan III and Patrick Lavan; and her great grandchildren, Charlotte and Henry.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Higgins and Bonner Echo Lake Funeral Home