Minerva Feltri-Navatto

Minerva Feltri-Navatto, 85, of Whiting, NJ, died on Sunday, January 12, 2003 at the Community Medical Center in Toms River. She was born on September 21, 1917 in Alphano, NJ, the daughter of the late Hampton and Laura Hart Hayes and lived in Flemington for over 40 years before moving to Whiting in 2000. Until her retirement in 1982 she was employed for over 29 years by the Hunterdon County Surrogate s Court and served for 15 years as Hunterdon County Surrogate. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and several legal professional associations. Her first husband, Joseph Feltri died in 1964 and her second husband, Albert Navatto died in 1998. She is survived by a son, Dion Feltri of Seaside Park; a daughter, Patricia Feltri of Whiting; three grandchildren, Erin Feltri of Toms River, Sean Feltri of Toms River and Marykate Feltri of Seaside Park; and two great-grandchildren, Alec Feltri and Madison Feltri. The funeral will begin on Friday, January 17, 2003 at 9:00 a.m. from the Robert L. Ford Funeral Home, #38 Highway 31, Flemington, to celebrate the Funeral Liturgy at 10:00 a.m. in St. Magdalen’s Church, Flemington. Interment will follow in Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Clinton. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 2:00p.m. until 4:00p.m. and from 7:00p.m. until 9:00p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association, Hunterdon/Somerset Chapter, 208 West End Avenue, Bridgewater, NJ 08807.