Obituary of Frances T. Kopidlowski

Frances T. Kopidlowski Piscataway - Frances T. Kopidlowski (nee Dimestria),89, died Monday, August 27, 2012 at Willow Creek Rehabilitation & Care Center in Somerset. Born and raised in Newark, NJ, Frances settled to Piscataway in 1964. Mrs. Kopidlowski and her late husband, Jacob, owned and operated the former Fran's Bakery in Piscataway. She was a devoted Democratic Committeewoman in Piscataway for 39 years. In addition to her late husband Jacob who died in 1994, she is predeceased by two sisters; Pauline Manbianco and Domenica Mayo and two brothers; Vito and Nicholas Dimestria. Surviving are her three children; Diane Higgins and her husband Nick, Nick Kopidlowski and his wife Teresa of Toms River and Jack Kopidlowski and his wife Loretta of Nutley, a sister; Anna Hanas, a brother; James Dimestria and three grandchildren; Joseph and Jaclyn Kopidlowski and Nicholas J. Higgins. Funeral Services will be held on Friday August 31, 2012 at 10:00 AM in the McCriskin - Gustafson Home For Funerals, 2425 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield, NJ 07080 followed by an 11:00 AM funeral mass at St. Mary of Mount Virgin Church, 190 Sanford Avenue, New Brunswick, NJ. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery, Piscataway. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 30, 2012 from 6-9 PM in the funeral home