Anne Francesconi Kirman, age 83, of Manchester, passed away March 29. Anne was a former communicant of St. Anthony of Padua RC Church, Red Bank and now attended St. Catherine’s RC Church, Middletown.
Anne retired as the secretary and register of education at Bell Labs, Holmdel. She was a member of the Blue Army of Our Lady of Fatima, Jersey Shore Chapter for 19 years.
Anne was predeceased by her parents, Thomas and Geraldine Francesconi; her husband Charles in 2010; and her brothers Thomas X. and Robert D. Francesconi.
She is survived by two sons, Charles Kirman Jr. and wife Connie of Howell and Kevin Kirman and wife Stacy of Middletown; three daughters, Valerie and husband John Kerencev of Jackson, Geraldine and husband James Keiser of Middletown and Nora and husband Daniel Hirschfeld of Jackson; 11 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held April 2. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated April 3 at St. Catherine’s RC Church, Middletown. Interment followed at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Middletown. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial Masses be made in her memory.
