Obituary of Roselys Schretlen

Roselys Schretlen, 89, passed away January 6, 2012 at her home in Upper Black Eddy, PA . She was the daughter of Pieter and Irene Van der Graaf born November4, 1922 in Rotterdam Holland. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse with the Hunterdon Medical Center having worked there for over 25 years. She especially enjoyed working in the maternity ward. An avid reader, she also enjoyed gardening, bird watching, Barnegat Light vacations, knitting for and spending time with her 6 children and 10 grandchildren. She was predecessor by her brother Wil and sister-in-law Lein. She is survived by her children; Patrick Schretlen of Stockton, Diana Bertram of Coatesville, PA, Rich Schretlen of Alpha, Kathy Morel of Bloomsbury, Barbara Wiley of Manalapan and Ken Schretlen of West Chester, PA and their spouses and children. A celebration of her life service will be held at South Ridge Community Church, 7 Pittstown Road, Clinton, NJ on Saturday January 14th at 12:30 pm. All funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Martin Funeral Home of Clinton, NJ. Memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or www.stjude.org