died Saturday November 15, 2014, at Bayonne Medical Center. Born in Bayonne, she was a lifelong resident. She was a secretary at Merrill Lynch in New York City for many years, retiring in 1989. She was a former member of the St. Joseph’s Senior Citizens Bayonne. Daughter of the late Anna (Straka) and Andrew Vayda. She is predeceased by her brothers Alfred, William, Joseph, and John Vayda. Surviving are her brother George Vayda, her nephew David Vayda, niece Carol Ahrabian and grand niece Rebecca Evans. Funeral arrangements by SWEENEY Funeral Home, 857 Kennedy Blvd.