A funeral mass was celebrated Oct. 30 at St. Paul of the Cross R.C. Church for Marie Schmaus, 89 of Jersey City. She died peacefully at home on Oct. 27. She was the wife of John, the mother of Marilyn Gaeta, Diane Meegan, Karen Murray, and Brenda Casey, and is also survived by nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Services arranged by the Fallon Funeral Home, Jersey City.