Obituary of Gertrude Moore

Gertrude “Trudy” Cryan Eleniewski Moore, 73, of Hamilton passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2015 at Compassionate Care Hospice, Trenton. Born in Trenton, she was a resident of the Trenton, Pennington, West Windsor and Hamilton areas her whole life. Trudy was a graduate of Cathedral Girls High and was a lifelong member of St. Hedwig’s also known to her as the prettiest church in all on New Jersey. She was a waitress at the renowned Lou Crecco restaurant “Creccos” in the burg from 1973-1981. She then went on to work for several area municipal courts as court administrator, the last being West Windsor all while raising her family. Family was a huge part of her life and nothing made her happier then family gatherings. Trudy was an avid rock n’roll enthusiast from its infancy (Elvis, Dion, Fats Domino, Gary U.S. Bonds, The Eagles, The Bee Gees, Sonny & Cher, Grease, John Travolta and Bruce Springsteen) were among her favorites. She was a huge fan of Broadway musicals during the 60’s. Trudy loved baking and was a blue ribbon winner at the New Jersey State Fair. “It’s been a great ride and many thanks to everyone who rode with me.” Daughter of the late Rodger W. and Gertrude Cryan; sister of the late Maureen Morse, aunt of the late Thomas Morse; she is survived by her 2 beloved daughters and son-in-law Ann Marie Korchma, Melanie and Todd Gaston; her beloved son Jonathan Moore; 2 granddaughters Shannon Korchma and Emily Gaston; her brother Rodger Cryan; many friends especially Lorraine and Bob Coryell; and her favorite companion Elvis. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated on Wednesday morning at 10:30AM at St. Hedwig Church, 872 Brunswick Ave, Trenton, NJ 08638. Interment will follow at St. Hedwig Cemetery, Ewing. Visiting hours will be held on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 from 9-10AM at Poulson & Van Hise Funeral Directors, 650 Lawrence Road, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Compassionate Care Hospice 600 Highland Drive Suite 62, Westampton, NJ 08060 or to the Lustgarten Foundation 1111 Stewart Ave, Bethpage, NY 11714. To leave a condolence for the family or for directions, please visit www.poulsonvanhise.com