Marie Theresa DiBenedetto Steffen
July 29, 1922 — September 26, 2017
Marie Theresa DiBenedetto Steffen, 95, of Beaufort, passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at Carteret Landing Assisted Living.
Her funeral service will be held Saturday, September 30, 2017 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Matthew the Apostle Catholic Church in Edison, NJ, officiated by Father George. Interment will follow at Resurrection Cemetery in Piscataway, NJ.
Marie’s devout faith was a strong anchor in her life. She was a founding member of St. Matthew’s Catholic church in Edison, NJ and when she moved to North Carolina she became actively involved with St. Egberts Catholic Church. One of Marie’s favorite hobbies was a post - World War II card club of 7 ladies that played regularly for 60 years.
She is survived by her daughter, Vanessa Stryker and husband, Wayne of Beaufort; son, Thomas Steffen and wife, Mary of Oxford, NJ; grandson, Douglas Stryker and wife Amy of Annapolis, MD.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Thomas Paul Steffen, Sr., her sister, Gloria Fehl and brother, Ralph DiBenedetto.
Family will receive friends from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, September 29, 2017 at Boylan Funeral Home in Edison, NJ.
Online condolences may be made at www.mundenfuneralhome.net
Arrangements are by Munden Funeral Home and Crematory, Morehead City, NC.