Gladys M. Adesso, 78, of Ewing passed away Thursday at home.

Born in Trenton, she was a life long area resident.

Mrs. Adesso retired from ETS, Educational Testing Services , in Princeton after more than 16 years of service. She was a devoted member of the Church of St. Ann in Lawrenceville , involved with the Interfaith Care Givers Helping Hands, a member of the Altar Rosary society and a long term reception volunteer.

Daughter of the late Edward and Doris Tatro Lee, She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years Pasquale “ Pat “ Adesso of Ewing, 2 sons and 2 daughters-in-law; Richard and Jan Adesso of Santa Fe, New Mexico, Gary and Karen Adesso of Acworth, Georgia, Two daughters and two sons-in-law; Brenda and Todd Frounfelker of Hamilton Square , Robin and Dave Mountford of Turnersville , N.J., nine grandchildren, one sister Gloria Mount, many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated on Tuesday 11:00 a.m. at the Church of St. Ann1253 Lawrenceville Rd. in Lawrenceville.
Entombment will be in St. Mary’s Mausoleum in Hamilton.
Calling hours will be Monday evening from 6 – 9 p.m. at the M. William Murphy Funeral Home 935 Parkway Ave. in Ewing, and Tuesday morning from 10:00 a.m. until time of mass at the Church.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Gladys’s memory may be made to the St. Ann’s Church Faith Development Fund 1253 Lawrenceville Rd. Lawrenceville, N.J. 08648.