Audrey Counselman Quackenbush

Mrs. Quackenbush, 88, of Freehold, died July 20, 2008, at the Manor, Freehold Township. For 47 years she worked as a registered nurse, starting in 1941 at Monmouth Memorial Hospital (now Monmouth Medical Center), along with private duty, retiring from the medical staff at Freehold Raceway in 1989. Mrs. Quackenbush was predeceased by her husband, Albert Quackenbush, in 1974, a son, William Benjamin Quackenbush, in 1946, and a sister, Laura Lyra, in 2003. She is survived by her son, Robert Quackenbush, and is wife, Arlene, Millstone Township; a brother, James Counselman, and his wife, Marion, Otto, N.C.; and a niece, Robin Siano, and her husband, Jay, Lambertville. Services were held at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church, Freehold, followed by interment at Old Tennent Cemetery, Tennent. Memorial donations may be made to St. Peter’s Memorial Fund, 33 Throckmorton St., Freehold, NJ 07728. Arrangements are under the direction of the Higgins Memorial Home, Freehold.