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Maryrose Fealey Funeral Service Announced

Funeral services have been set for 27-year-old Maryrose Fealey, who was fatally stabbed in Somerville on Tuesday, Jan. 30.

Maryrose Fealey

Maryrose Fealey

Photo Credit: Maryrose Fealey Facebook

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 7, at St. John's Episcopal Church in Somerville, according to her obituary on the Bridgewater Funeral Home website. 

Visitation will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 6, at the funeral home.

Fealey, who was born and raised in the borough, was a graduate of Rutgers Business School and was a dedicated to battling drug addiction, founding 4TheYounger Me and working with Not an Easy Fix and Empower Somerset, according to her obituary.

Fealey is survived by her parents, Janet and Jim, her brother Ian, her sister-in-law Tiffany and numerous other family members and friends, her obituary reads. She was predeceased by her sister, Marisa, according to her obituary. 

Students at Cranford High School, where Fealey's father, Jim, is a teacher, have launched a fundraiser for the family. 

"His students are feeling his pain right now and have been trying to process this as well," Valeria Santolo, who organized the fundraiser, said. "He is one of those teachers that goes the extra mile for our kids. He has helped so many in our community. Let’s... show him how much support he has."

As of Monday, Feb. 5, more than $4,655 has been raised.

No arrests have been made, authorities said. Investigators are requesting the public’s assistance in notifying investigators if they observed any suspicious activity or an individual in and around the area of North Bridge Street and East Cliff Street between the hours of 8:30 p.m. and 10:20 p.m. on Tuesday.

Anyone with information is asked to call Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crimes Unit at 908-231-7100 or the Somerville Police Department at 908-725-0331.

To view Fealey's obituary, click here. To view the fundraiser, click here.

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