Longtime Red Bank resident, Jean Montigros, passed away peacefully at home on Feb. 3, surrounded by her two daughters.
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“She loved holidays with her family and enjoyed cooking for them. She was a world traveler and cruised frequently.”
Loved ones of Jean Montigros in her obituary
Born in Middlesex County, Jean lived in Red Bank for most of her life.
A graduate of Monmouth University, she was employed by the U.S. government. Jean was a dedicated and gentle caregiver for her husband, who was wheel-chair bound for several years. He was a World War II veteran who sustained injuries in the Pacific Theater in the Battle of Okinawa.
She was a communicant of St. James Catholic Church in Red Bank. Jean served as secretary and Adjutant of DAVA Post # 29 for many years. She was a member of the Red Bank Senior Center and served as secretary and president of its Advisory Board.
Jean was predeceased by: her parents, Peter and Sophia Migut; her husband, Edward J. Montigros; her son-in-law, Dr. Craig L. Scanlan; and siblings.
Jean is survived by: her daughters, Barrie Scanlan and Dr. Patricia Montigros; her grandson, Craig A. Scanlan (Asuka); great-grandchildren Jasmine and Gen; and several nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are welcome to attend the services for Jean. Please call Thompson Memorial Home of Red Bank, NJ for the service details 732-747-0226.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Jean’s memory to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at https://www.stjude.org/donate or The Paralyzed Veterans, 7 Mill Brook Rd., Wilton, NH 03086.
— Edited obituary prepared by family via Thompson Memorial Home
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