Jean Helen (Lewicki) Chapinski, 92, entered into eternal life on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at home surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in South River, she resided in Fords and Jamesburg before settling to Somerset 5 years ago.

Jean was a homemaker who took great pride in caring for her family. She was a former member of the Metuchen Elks Ladies Auxiliary.



Besides her parents, Jean was predeceased by her beloved husband Joseph J. Chapinski, Sr. in 1999; dear sister Wanda Mendoker and loving grandson Charles Daino.

Jean leaves behind her loving and devoted children; Joseph Chapinski, Jr., Robert Chapinski and Kathy Marino. She will be deeply missed by seven adored grandchildren and five precious great grandchildren.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend visitation at Fucillo & Warren Funeral Home, 205 South Main Street, Manville, NJ 08835 on Wednesday, April 11 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. and on Thursday, April 12 from 8-8:30 a.m.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 12 beginning 8:30 a.m. from the funeral home followed by a 9:00 a.m. funeral liturgy at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church in Manville. Committal words and interment will take place beginning 11:00 a.m. at Holy Cross Burial Park, 840 Cranbury South River Road, Jamesburg, NJ 08831. Memorial contributions may be made in Jean's memory to the American Heart Association, P.O. Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005 or American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.