Funeral services were held May 12 for Ethel M. Loftus, 82. She passed away May 9. Born in Jersey City and a graduate of St. Dominick’s Academy, she lived many years in Jersey City and Bayonne and has spent the past three years at Mill Gardens in Midland Park. A mother and grandmother, Ethel loved life and had a dedication to St. Jude. Predeceased by her husband Thomas, she is survived by her son, Gregory Loftus and his wife Patricia. She was grandmother of Stephanie Springer and her husband Michael, and sister of Bernice Cioffi and husband Ralph. Services arranged by the Feeney Funeral Home, Ridgewood