Jacqueline C. Chalifoux Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Jacqueline C. Chalifoux, 92, of Englewood passed away Monday at The Actors Fund Home, Englewood, NJ. Born in Paterson and raised in Ridgewood, she moved to Pennington in 1961, and since 1992, resided in Ewing, Lawrenceville and Englewood. She was a graduate of Seton Hill College, Greensburg, PA with a degree in Mathematics. She was a Graduate Assistant at the University of Maryland for two years, then worked on guided missiles for the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Silver Springs, MD. Mrs. Chalifoux was a Math and Computer Science teacher at Hopewell Valley Central High School for 23 years. Mrs. Chalifoux had diverse skills and interests which ranged from fine needle crafting to Broadway, ballet, and opera to NY Yankee baseball and Notre Dame football. After her retirement she traveled extensively. Predeceased by her husband, Stuart; brother, Daniel Cooke; and sisters, Grace Nielsen and Bernice Witt, she is survived by her children, Michael and Connie Chalifoux of Hamilton Square, NJ; Patricia and David Sokal of Scarsdale, NY; Christopher and Laura Chalifoux of Harvard, MA; and Matthew and Cheryl Chalifoux of Washington, DC; four grandchildren; and a sister, Dorothy Cooke. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10 - 11am at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 137 W. Upper Ferry Rd., W. Trenton, NJ 08628. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11AM followed by burial in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hamilton. Arrangements are under the direction of the Murphy Funeral Home, 935 Parkway Ave., Ewing, NJ 08618. Please visit www.murphyfh.com for additional information.

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Jacqueline C. Chalifoux

April 25, 1925 - October 23, 2017