Marjorie M. Leeds, 77, passed away on October 17, 2020. She was born in Long Branch, NJ to the late Alan and Dorothy (Bonns) Leeds. Marjorie worked as an Art Teacher for all 12 of the Middletown Schools Districts retiring after 42 years. She wrote and illustrated the fire and safety rules for the district. Marjorie drew the illustrations for the children’s book Adventures of Giggles & Owen written by Shirley Terrill Holdman. She was honored to help troubled children in Reform Schools by teaching them art.
She is survived by her beloved sister, Patricia and her husband George Carney, her loving nieces, Christine Csaky and her husband Mihaly and their daughter Kaitlin and Dr. Erin Carney Gellella and her husband Erik and their children, Emily and Kyle, her cherished cousins, Douglas Rudd and his wife Kathryn and their children, Maggie, Kellie, and Brian and his wife Alaina and their sons, Brent and Connor.
A visitation will be held at the John E. Day Funeral Home, 85 Riverside Avenue, Red Bank, NJ 07701 on Wednesday October 21, 2020 from 10 – 11 a.m. with a service beginning at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery in Cortlandt, New York. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent in Marjorie’s memory to All Fur Love Animal Rescue, http://www.allfurlove.org.
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