Karen L. Merola
April 10, 1970 - December 12, 2020
Karen L. Merola, 50 years old, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at her home in Toms River. Karen worked as a waitress at IHOP restaurant in Brick, NJ. She is predeceased by her father Joseph Merola Jr. in 2009. Surviving are her mother Joan; Fiance Nicolaos Bardis; daughters Marissa Spirito and Anna Spirito; Nicks sons Ryan and Alex; sister Susan J. McTague and her husband John: brothers Joseph III and his wife Lisa, Robert and his wife Kathleen, Michael and his wife Shari, Thomas and his wife Clay Loveland; and many loving nieces and nephews. Visiting will be Saturday, December 19, 2020 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM at the Silverton Memorial Funeral Home, 2482 Church Rd., Toms River. Funeral services will follow at 12:00 PM at the funeral home. Cremation will be private. In lieu of flowers a gofundme.com site has been set up. https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-karen-merolas-family A Celebration of Karen's life will also take place at a later date.
Karen L. Merola, 50 years old, passed away on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at her home in Toms River. Karen worked as a waitress at IHOP restaurant in Brick, NJ. She is predeceased by her father Joseph Merola Jr. in 2009. Surviving are her... View Obituary & Service Information