Obituary of Anna Marie Motchnik

We are deeply saddened to share that Anna Marie “Mary” Motchnik passed away on December 3, 2021. She was born February 22, 1922 in Trenton, NJ to Guilio and Carolina Valeri, and was the second of five children, survived by her sister Susan Aregnano. After the loss of her first husband, Michael Angarone, Mary met Eugene Walter Motchnik at the American Biltrite factory where they both worked. They married in 1951 and had four children together, Walter (Teresa), Stephen (Tazuko), Paul (Belinda), and Karen (Phil) DeMola. Mary had a large extended family that she loved dearly. She had 8 grandchildren, Autumn (Daniel) Matko, Daniel (Amy), Gregory (Jennifer), Caroline (Carlos Mendoza), Lawrence, Michael, Tania, Valerie, and former granddaughter-in-law Elizabeth. She lived a long life that allowed her to meet 12 great grandchildren, Samantha (Anthony) Smith, Alexandra, Elliot, Devon (Diana), Marcus, Gianna, Grace, Nathan, Lawrence, Emily, Gregory, and AnnaMarie. She was predeceased by her siblings (Domenico, Catherine and Mamie), husband Eugene, son Walter, and granddaughter Caroline. Mary lived a wonderful 99 years. Her greatest enjoyment was spending time with her family, including hosting everyone at her house for homemade Italian dinners. She traveled to Japan, New Orleans, Florida, and California for important family events. She also loved game shows and puzzle books. She will remain a blessed part of our lives forever. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 11:00 am Thursday December 9th at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, 3816 E. State St, Hamilton, NJ 08619. Calling hours will from to 10:00 am to 10:50 am Thursday at the church, there will be no calling hours at the funeral home.