Cheryl A. Cosgrove

September 16, 1949 - November 9, 2017

Cheryl Ann Cosgrove passed peacefully at Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ) University Hospital in Hamilton on Thursday, November 9. Born and raised in Trenton, NJ she graduated from St. Anthony High School and raised her family in Hamilton, NJ. Cheryl later moved to North Hanover Township, NJ and for the past thirty years enjoyed seasonal trips to the family beach house on Long Beach Island. Predeceased by her parents Elizabeth and Carl Eldracher and her brother Robert Craig Eldracher, she is survived by John Cosgrove;two daughters and sons-in-law, Lynne and Sean Nouvel, and Lori and Jason Snyder; six grandchildren, Lauren Nouvel and her fiance James Slater, Ryan Prester, Liam Nouvel, Lacey Nouvel, Bailey Snyder, and Drew Snyder; and one great-granddaughter Chloe Lynne Nouvel. Cheryl retired from Mercer County Community College where she worked in the finance department for over 20 years. In retirement, she enjoyed volunteering in the Gift Shop of RWJ University Hospital Hamilton and was a member of the RWJ Hamilton Auxiliary. The family will receive friends at the Murphy Funeral Home, 1863 Hamilton Ave., Hamilton on Monday, November 13, 4-6 PM with the funeral service beginning at 6 PM. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Cheryl's memory to Catholic Charities Diocese of Trenton, 383 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08618 or online at catholiccharitiestrenton.org.