Elizabeth Schwartz Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Elizabeth Schwartz of Rahway, New Jersey is shared. Elizabeth, born on February 23, 1934, passed away on September 18, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Louis Eckert and Maria Eckert; her husband Richard Schwartz; and her siblings, Frank, Maria, Louis, Teresa, Ambrus and Imre.
She is survived by: her children, Thomas and Lisa LaForte (Chris); and her grandson Joseph (Jingjing). She is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Monday, September 28th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Walter J. Johnson Funeral Home (803 Raritan Rd, Clark, NJ 07066). A funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, September 29th 2026 at 11:30 AM at the St. Helen's RC Church (1600 Rahway Ave, Westfield, NJ 07090). A burial will be held on Tuesday, September 29th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery (225 Ridgedale Ave, East Hanover, NJ 07936).
