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Mona Gardner 1903 - 1998

Mona Gardner of Belmar, Monmouth County, NJ was born on May 29, 1903 in Toms River, Ocean County. Mona was baptized on June 13, 1909 at First Methodist Church in Toms River. Mona Gardner died at age 95 years old on August 2, 1998 in Wall Township, Monmouth County, and was buried at Monmouth Memorial Park 4201 NJ-33, in Tinton Falls.

Mona Gardner

Mona Hoyt Irons

Belmar, Monmouth County, NJ 07719

May 29, 1903

Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey, United States

August 2, 1998

Wall Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States

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Introduction

Mona Gardner's parents were 'Disbrow' (sic) and Grace Irons. She was baptised in the Methodist church in Toms River, New Jersey, in 1909 with her sisters Elsie, and Pearl, and brother Cecil. In the 1910 federal census, Mona was 6 and living with her parents, Disbron (sic) Irons, who was age 31 at the time, and Grace, who was 27, in Dover, New Jersey. Her siblings Elsie (10), Pearl, age 5, and Cecil (1), were also in the household. Father Disbron was a caretaker in a hotel. Twenty years later, in the 1930 federal census, Mona was 28 years old, married, and living with her family in Neptune, New Jersey. In the household were husband Leon Gardner, who was 38, wife Mona Gardner, who was 28, and daughters Grace, who was 5, and Madelyn, who was age 1. Leon was a foreman at a golf club. After another 20 years passed, in the 1950 federal census, Mona, who was 46, was married to Leon Gardner, who was 57, and they were living in Monmouth, New Jersey with their child Kenneth, who was 10. Leon was the proprietor of a bait and tackle store. When she died, Mona was survived by one son, Kenneth L. Gardner, Lakehurst; two daughters, Grace A Boyd, Tinton Falls, and Madelyn F. Slocum, Wall; and two brothers, Edward Irons and Alfred Irons of Florida, according to Mona Gardner: Obituary
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1903

Birthday

May 29, 1903

Birthdate

Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey United States

Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

Mona was Caucasian.
Nationality & Locations

Mona was born in Toms River, New Jersey and lived in Belmar, Neptune, and Wall Township, New Jersey as well as Neptune Township, Florida before moving to West Palm Beach, Florida.
06/13

1909

Baptism

June 13, 1909
Baptism date
First Methodist Church in Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey United States
Place of worship
Religious Beliefs

Mona was baptized in the Methodist church.
Professional Career

Mona was employed as a bait and tackle shop clerk for 20 years until her retirement in 1956.
08/2

1998

Death

August 2, 1998

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

Wall Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey United States
Death location

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Funeral date
Monmouth Memorial Park 4201 NJ-33, in Tinton Falls, Monmouth County, New Jersey 07753, United States
Burial location
Obituary

The following appeared in The Coast Star (Manasquan, New Jersey) on Thursday August 6th 1998: Mona H. Gardner - Retired Clerk Mona H. Gardner, West Palm Beach, Fla., died Aug 2 in Tower Lodge Wall Township. She was 95 years old. Born in Toms River, Mrs. Gardner lived in Neptune Township before moving to West Palm Beach. She was employed as a bait and tackle shop clerk for 20 years until her retirement in 1956. Surviving are one son, Kenneth L. Gardner, Lakehurst; two daughters, Grace A Boyd, Tinton Falls, and Madelyn F. Slocum, Wall; two brothers, Edward Irons and Alfred Irons of Florida; 13 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were from Francioni, Taylor and Lopez Funeral Home, Neptune Township.

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Mona Gardner lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 95.

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