died January 30, 2015. Born in Bayonne, she was a lifelong resident and a lunch aide at Bayonne High School for 15 years before retiring in 2008. She was predeceased by her husband George Americk; her parents Catherine (Sosnowski) and Francis X. Fitzgerald; her brother James Fitzgerald; and sister Marion Penna. She is survived by children Judy Poalucci and her husband Frank; Marcella Ward and her husband John; Jayne Murray and her husband Robert; Barbara Maietta; George Americk, Jr. and his wife Dawn; and Jude Americk and his wife Kristen; brother Robert Fitzgerald; sister Romona Bober; sister-in-law Mary Joswick; and her many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Funeral arrangements by SWEENEY Funeral Home, 857 Kennedy Blvd.