Obituary of Stephanie Orawiec

Stephanie Adele Orawiec, 69, of Monroe, NJ, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, December 14, 2019, surrounded by her loving husband, Francis Charles and daughter, Tracey Anne.  She was born June 28, 1950 in Brooklyn, New York, resided in Old Bridge, NJ before settling in Monroe where she lived the past 18 years. A graduate of St. Joseph High School, she pursued a degree at City University of NY as well as Rutgers College in Accounting. Stephanie used her education to volunteer at and later work for the Monmouth Museum of Lincroft, NJ.

Stephanie is survived by her adoring husband of over 48 years, Francis Charles (Frank), her loving daughter Tracey Riccardi and her husband Michael, her grandchildren Emily, Matthew and Andrew who were her pride and joy, her loving sister Suzanne Lelen and brother-in-law Ronald, god-child Brian Lelen, sister-in-law Barbara Orawiec, as well as several devoted family members and close friends.

Stephanie enjoyed spending time in Naples, FL with Frank as well as travel and golf, and will be remembered as a wonderful friend to all.

Friends and family are invited to visit on Wednesday, December 18th from 10:00 - 11:30 AM at Freeman Manalapan - Marlboro Funeral Home, 344 Route 9 North.  A funeral liturgy will follow at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Manalapan at 12:00 pm.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to 21 Plus which may be found at www.21plus.org/ or please mail checks to 21 Plus Foundation, 1900 Route 70, Suite 12, Manchester NJ 08759; please note that this is in memory of Stephanie Orawiec.

To leave a condolence or find directions, visit www.freemanfuneralhomes.com