Obituary of Theresa M. Kashner
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Theresa Mary Liedtka Kashner passed away on July 3, 2024. She was 76.
Theresa was surrounded in her final days by John Kashner, her loving husband of 48 years, along with their sons Michael and Nicholas and their spouses Jillian and Jennifer, and four grandchildren. Born and raised in Hamilton, she was a long-time resident of Trenton and Hamilton. Theresa liked music, dancing, the Jersey shore, animals and especially babies. She had a deep and dedicated faith in our Lord, and looked forward to Mass every weekend.
Theresa attended St. Anthony's grammar and high schools, and was a member for one year of the Catholic community at Our Lady of the Angles Convent in Aston, Pennsylvania, and remained close to her classmates through the years. After attending William & Mary University, she graduated from Trenton State College, and served as a third-grade teacher in Hamilton Township for many years. Theresa later received an accounting degree from Rider University and worked as an auditor for the New Jersey Department of the Treasury in Trenton. She was most recently a parishioner at St. Raphael/Holy Angles Parish.
Daughter of the late Henry and Marie Falkenrich Liedtka, Theresa was predeceased by her infant son Matthew Nestor, and her six siblings: Henry, Philip, Richard, David, Linda and Mary Ann, and their respective spouses, Madeline, Hellen, Ellen, and Kenneth Slabicki. Dear friend Rae Zrinsky recently predeceased Theresa. In addition to her grandchildren Alexis, Lucas, Johnathan and McKenzie, Theresa is survived by her sister-in-law Eileen Liedtka, lifelong friend Bernadette Bonnano and 30 nieces and nephews. Cousin Andrew Kaszimer helped to care for Theresa during her illness, as well as many friends and family.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, July 10, 2023 at 10:30 AM at St Raphael’s Church, 3500 S. Broad St., Hamilton, NJ.
Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Hamilton.
Calling hours will be on Wednesday from 8 to 10 AM at Kingston & Kemp Funeral Home, 260 White Horse Ave., Hamilton, NJ (KingstonandKemp.com).
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to “Sisters of St. Francis Foundation”, 609 S. Convent Rd., Aston, PA 19014-1207 (//osfphila.org).
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