Nancy Joan Richards

1939 - 2012  (73 years)

• Name	Nancy Joan Richards  [1]
  Birth	6 Jan 1939	Paterson, Passiac Co, New Jersey   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Burial	Abt Dec 2012	Holmdel Cemetery and Mausoleum, Monmouth Co, New Jersey   [2]
  Death	9 Dec 2012	Holmdel, Monmouth Co, New Jersey   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I1093	Cooley Miller Sears Barnhouse
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2020

  
  

  Father	John B Richards   d. Bef Aug 1958
  Family ID	F227	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Arthur James Villarosa,   b. 21 Feb 1933, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co, Pennsylvania d. 14 May 2022, Kirkland, King Co, Washington (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	30 Aug 1958	Ridgewood, Bergen Co, New Jersey   [5]
  	Village Girl is Bride of Mr. Villarosa Marriage vows were exchanged yesterday [30 Aug 1958] in the First Presbyterian Church, Ridgewood, between Miss Nancy Joan Richards, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Hyslop of 58 John St, Ridgewood, and Arthur Villarosa, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Villarosa of 49 Wanamaker Ave, Waldwick [New Jersey]. Dr. Charles A. Platt, pastor officiated. - The Sunday News, Ridgewood NJ; 31 Aug 1958 Nancy Richards, Mr. Villarosa Ridgewood Sept 2 1958 - Miss Nancy Richards, daaughter of the late John B. Richards and step-daughter of Mrs. Robert S. Hyslop of 53 John Street, was married to Arthur Villarosa Saturday in the First Presbyterian Church. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Villarosa of Waldwick. The bride, given in marriage by her step-father, Robert S. Hyslop, wore embroidered nylon and organdy. Miss Judith Wills was maid of honor. Bridesmaids were the Misses Nancy Spence, Phyllis Ahrens, and Barbara Hyslop, the bride's sister. Best man was Richard Villarosa, brother of the bridegroom. Ushers were Allan Villarosa, another brother, Anthony Frank, and Philip Suraci. The bride's brother Robert was junior usher. Mrs. Villarosa is employed by the North Jersey Trust Company, Ridgewood. Mr. Villarosa served 2 years in the Navy and is a senior at Fairleigh Dickinson University. - The Record, Hackensack, New Jersey, 02 Sep 1958, Tue, Page 28
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living   4. Living
  Family ID	F226	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2020

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  Nancy R. Villarosa, Holmdel, NJ, died Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012 at New York Presbyterian - Columbia Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She grew up in Ridgewood NJ and graduated from Ridgewood High School in 1956. She was the beloved wife of Arthur Villarosa. They were married for 54 years. She was the adoring mother of Gregory Villarosa, Joan Villarosa Kostal (husband Hubert Kostal), Teri Villarosa, and Joseph P. Villarosa (wife Kim Villarosa). She had nine beautiful grandchildren, Gregory A., Margo, and Alexis Villarosa; Christian and Francesca Kostal; Kevin Villarosa; Lily, Joseph and Lucy Villarosa with whom she had close, loving relationships. She is also survived by her sister, Barbara Misischia and husband Frank Misischia and brother, Robert Hyslop Jr. as well as many nieces and nephews. She lived in Holmdel for 40 years and was a member of the Shrewsbury River Yacht Club and Beacon Hill Country Club. She was an avid bridge player participating in numerous woman's and duplicate bridge groups. Over the years, she volunteered her time at several local hospitals. She made a lasting impression on everyone she met, all who knew her considered her a personal friend. Viewing will be held on Friday, December 14 from 5 -8pm at John E Day Funeral Home, 85 Riverside Ave., Red Bank NJ. 732 747-0332 A viewing and the religious ceremony will be held Saturday, December 15 from 9:30-11:30am at the John E Day Funeral Home followed by the burial at Holmdel Cemetery on Holmdel Road in Holmdel. [6]

  
  

• Sources

  [S347] Eddie J. Bigby, Bigby, (Database compiled and copyrighted by Eddie J. Bigby for the Villarosa Grand Reunion, July 10, 1999, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina ). [S566] Find A Grave website founder Jim Tipton, Findagrave, Nancy R Villarosa, Jan 6 1939, Dec 9 2012, Beloved Wife (Reliability: 3). [S566] Find A Grave website founder Jim Tipton, Findagrave, Inscription on gravestone died Dec 9 2012 (Reliability: 3). [S349] Jo Ellen Cooley, Jo Ellen, Email (Reliability: 3). From complications following lung cancer surgery. [S758] Local Newspaper, Marriage notice, The Sunday News; Publication Date: 31/ Aug/ 1958; Publication Place: Ridgewood, New Jersey, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/633524524/?article=ab5a9db8-8f5d-4f32-a703-1a6afdada13e&focus=0.39660722,0.7041492,0.57614654,0.9704919&xid=3398 (Reliability: 3). [S510] Obituary, northjersey.com () , obit for Nancy R. Villarosa, GenealogyBank.com (https://www.genealogybank.com/doc/obituaries/obit/15C89209A84B00A0-15C89209A84B00A0 (Reliability: 3).