

Miriam Weiker (nee Bierman), 81 years old, passed away on July 30, 2016. She was a 51 year resident of Livingston. She was the beloved wife of Walter Weiker, to whom she was married for 35 wonderful years before he predeceased her in 1997. She was the beloved mother of Daniel and Gail and five grandchildren, and loving sister to Arie Bierman. The funeral was August 1, 2016. Shiva will be observed through Sunday, August 7. Miriam was born in Holland and immigrated to New York at a young age. She was graduated from City College in New York and had various jobs – most recently with the UJA Federation of Metro West. She was active in various causes, including the American Jewish Congress. To all who knew her, she was loved very much and will be very missed.
Mary A. (Christy) Visconti, 86, died on July 28 at University Medical Center of Princeton. Funeral arrangements were by the Lester Memorial Home in Jamesburg. Born in Queens, New York, Mrs. Visconti lived in Livingston for 50 years before residing in the Rossmoor Adult Community in Monroe Township. Mrs. Visconti earned a B.A. from Montclair State University and was employed with Schenley Industries in Manhattan. She is survived by her husband, John; a daughter, Nina Visconti Phillips and her husband, Robert; a son, Lucas Visconti; and two grandchildren.