Obituaries

Sophie F. Babinski

Sophie F. “Shirley” (Stypulkowska) Babinski, age 92, of Point Pleasant Beach, died on Monday, July 23 at her home.

She was born and raised in Harrison, and lived in Kearny, before moving to Point Pleasant Beach in 1970.

Mrs. Babinski was a homemaker. She was a parishioner of St. Peter’s R.C. Church in Point Pleasant Beach. She was a member of several local senior clubs in the area where she enjoyed dancing and laughing. She also enjoyed shopping, entertaining and spending time with her loving family.

She was predeceased by her beloved husband of 43 years, Peter Leon Babinski, in 1983. She is survived by two sons, Peter L. Jr. MD, PHD of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., in a committed relationship with Ricardo and Carl P. and his wife, Mary, of East Amwell; two daughters, Joan M. Comp of Kearny and Debbie E. Costanzo and her husband, Sam of Toms River; a sister, Jean Blazejewski of Hillsborough; nine grandchildren, Joanne, Michael M., Carl Jr., Stacey, Caroline, Peter, Christina, Sam and Michael A.; nine great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews.

Arrangements were by the Colonial Funeral Home, 2170 Highway 88, Brick. A funeral Mass was held at St. Peter’s Church in Point Pleasant Beach, followed by burial at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Toms River.

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