SHIRAK, ELIZABETH

A funeral mass was offered Nov. 21 at Our Lady of Grace R.C. Church, Hoboken, for Elizabeth “Betty” Shirak, 92, a lifelong Hoboken resident. She passed away at the Seacrest Village Health Center in Little Egg Harbor on Nov. 15th. Born in Hoboken, Mrs. Shirak was the co-owner of LePores Chocolate Shop for 26 years. Prior to that, she assisted her late husband Edward in the family business known as Regent Decorators in Hoboken. Surviving are her son Edward Shirak; a second son Ken Shirak and his wife Susan; a sister Mary Sirocka; three grandchildren, Amy, Andrew and Frank, and five great-grandchildren. Besides being predeceased by her husband Edward, Betty also was predeceased by two brothers, John and Rudolf; two sisters Loucille and Katherine; and a brother-in-law Richard Shirak. Services arranged by the Failla Memorial Home, Hoboken.

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