Janet Elizabeth Mericle was born on 11 August 1932 in Colchester, Delaware, New York.
1 She died on 24 February 2010, at age 77, in Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey.
1,2 She was buried in Clove Cemetery, Wantage Township, Sussex, New Jersey.
2 Janet Elizabeth Mericle was a Food Manager- Vernon Valley Food Services.
2 Janet Elizabeth Gouger 77 years old, died unexpectedly at home on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2010. She was 77. Born to Milford and Hester Mericle in Colchester, N.Y., she had lived most of her life in Sussex.
Mrs. Gouger worked as a food manager for Vernon Valley Food Services for many years before retiring in 1994. She was an Exempt Member of the Sussex Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and a Life Member of the New Jersey Fire Department Ladies Auxiliaries. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, jigsaw puzzles and bird watching.
She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Roland Gouger (2005) and is survived by her children Patti Riposta of Ocala, Fla.; Randy Gouger of Sussex and Jerry Gouger of Rockaway; grandchildren Arielle Riposta, Shayla Gouger and Amberly Riposta.
Funeral arrangements were by Ferguson Funeral Home, Sussex, with services at the funeral home on Monday, March 1. Interment followed in Clove Cemetery, Wantage Township.
Memorial gifts to the Sussex First Aid Squad, 25 Loomis Avenue, Sussex, NJ 07461 would be appreciated.