Mrs. Sauer, 83, of Jackson, formerly of Manalapan, died Jan. 1, 2012, shortly after being diagnosed with cancer. After graduating from high school, Mrs. Sauer was employed as a typist for the Standard Vacuum Oil Co. She was a former religious education teacher at St. Thomas More Roman Catholic Church, Manalapan. She was predeceased by a sister, Dorothy. Surviving are her husband, Bob Sauer; four children, Robert Jr. of Franklin, Tenn., Lynne Alexandersen of Knoxville, Tenn., Dale Manno of Sparta, and Jon Sauer of Waretown; and 11 grandchildren. A funeral liturgy was celebrated at St. Aloysius Roman Catholic Church, Jackson, followed by entombment in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Lakewood. Arrangements were by the George S. Hassler Funeral Home, Jackson.
