CLIFTON, N.J. -- Ruth E. (Piatt) Grenci of Clifton passed away on Nov. 7. She was 87.
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Grenci moved to Clifton in 1946. She was a homemaker who loved crocheting and knitting, was a member of the Athenia Veteran's Post Ladies Auxiliary and also served as a Den Leader for Cub Scout Pack #54 of Clifton.
Grenci is survived by her husband of 65 years, Joseph, Sr.; children Charles "Chuck" and his wife Deborah of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., Thomas and his wife Alexandra of Neshanic Station, Susan Davidson and her husband Russ of Paramus, and Joseph, Jr., and his wife Deborah of Florence, Ky.; grandchildren Joanna Grenci and her husband TJ, Katherine Jones and her husband Sean, Francine and Victoria Grenci, Michelle and Matthew Davidson, and Katherine, Raechel and Adam Eliasen; and great granddaughter Willow Grenci.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 5 p.m. at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave. inClifton.
Visiting hours will be the same day from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the funeral home. Cremation will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations made to the Athenia Veterans Post, 147 Huron Ave., Clifton, NJ 07013, in memory of Ruth, are appreciated.
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