Margaret T. Kelliher Herbert
Age: 92 – South Brunswick, NJ
Peggy, as she was known by family and friends, passed away peacefully at Sanatoga Center, Pottstown, PA on Friday, October 14, 2022. She was 92.
Born in Brooklyn, NY. She resided in both North Brunswick and East Brunswick before moving in with her daughter Theresa Jenkins and her family in South Brunswick, NJ In 2020 she moved with the family to Sanatoga, PA.
She was employed by MetLife in Manhattan, where she met the love of her life, Jim Herbert, and then Johnson & Johnson in New Brunswick, NJ.
She was a loyal communicant of St. Augustine of Cantabury Parish in South Brunswick for over 60 years, where she was a member of the Altar Rosary Society and Christian Family Movement(CFM). She was also a member of the Tara Society where she embraced her Irish heritage
In addition to her parents, Patrick and Mary Ellen Kelliher, she was predeceased by her husband James J. Herbert, daughter Mary, sons William and James P., brother Denis P. Kelliher and sister Mary B. Murphy.
Surviving are daughter Theresa Jenkins and her husband Don of Sanatoga, PA, son Robert G. Herbert also of Sanatoga, PA, grandsons Brian Jenkins and wife Jen of Cranford, NJ, Michael Jenkins and his wife Kimberly of Royersford PA, Patrick and his wife Corina of Boyertown PA, 6 great grandchildren, Marissa, Mikayla, Aria, Ava, Owen and Wyatt, brother Michael Kelliher and his wife Eileen, and numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews as well as many good friends.
Friends may gather at St.Teresa of Calcutta Church in Schwenksville PA on Friday, October 21 between 11:30 and 12:45 , to be followed by a 1:00 Mass of Christian Burial. Burial will take place on Saturday, October 22 at 11:00 am at Holy Cross Cemetery on Cranbury Rd in East Brunswick, NJ
Memorial Contributions may be made to the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
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