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Official Obituary of

Marie Viergela Pierre

October 26, 2025 (age 85) 85 Years Old
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Marie Viergela Pierre Obituary

A Life of Love and Legacy: The Story of Marie Viergela Pierre

Born on September 19, 1940, Marie Viergela Pierre was a beacon of love, strength, and resilience. Her life, spanning 85 remarkable years, was a testament to the power of family, faith, and determination.

Marie built a life filled with love and devotion, raising six children who adored her. Her family was her rock, and she dedicated herself to nurturing and guiding them. As her children grew and started families of their own, Marie's role evolved, and she became a cherished grandmother to 17 grandchildren. She watched with pride as they grew and flourished, offering guidance, support, and unconditional love.

But Marie's legacy didn't stop there. She became a great-grandmother to 11 precious little ones, who brought immense joy and energy to her life. Her family was her greatest treasure, and she cherished every moment spent with them.

In 1994, Marie made a significant journey, leaving her homeland to start anew in the United States. This brave move brought new opportunities and challenges, but Marie faced them with courage and determination. She worked hard to build a better life for her family, and her sacrifices did not go unnoticed.

Throughout her life, Marie remained a pillar of strength, wisdom, and love. Her faith and values guided her, and she passed these down to her family. Her legacy will live on through the countless lives she touched, and her memory will be cherished for generations to come.

Marie Viergela Pierre may her rest in peace, and may her family continue to celebrate her life, love, and legacy.

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Services

Visitation
Saturday
November 8, 2025

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Lady of the Most Holy Rosary & Saint Michaels Catholic Church
52 Smith Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Funeral Mass
Saturday
November 8, 2025

10:00 AM
Lady of the Most Holy Rosary & Saint Michaels Catholic Church
52 Smith Street
Elizabeth, NJ 07201

Reception

American Legion - Post
581 Maple Avenue
Rahway, NJ 07065

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