Bernice Turner

Bernice Turner, 87, of Little Silver passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 in Red Bank.
She was born in West Hampton, NY to the late Elmer and Ida (Hawkins) Turner.

Bernice worked as a sales person in the children’s department of Steinbach’s in Red Bank before retiring after 40 years.

She was predeceased by her sisters Eleanor Lee Hawkins and Barbara Turner as well as a dear friend Marie Bacigalupi. Bernice (Niecy) “adopted” Marie’s nieces and nephews as her own and would always enjoy visiting with them.

A Funeral Service will be held at John E. Day Funeral Home in Red Bank, NJ, on Saturday July 28, 2018 at 10:00 AM. A burial will follow at Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Middletown.


In lieu of flowers, it is requested that donations be made in Bernice’s memory to your favorite animal shelter. She loved animals and they brought her much joy in life.
Please visit Bernice’s memorial website at johnedayfuneralhome.com.  

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