Dorothy Dreher

Dorothy Dreher, 59, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2014, at Somerset Medical Center. Born and raised in Bound Brook, she moved to Bridgewater in 1979. Mrs. Dreher worked for the Bridgewater – Raritan Regional School District for 10 years and was currently teaching 5th grade at Hillside Intermediate School. She was a communicant of the Church of the Holy Trinity in Bridgewater. She enjoyed sewing, the beach, and time with her family. Mrs. Dreher was predeceased by her parents, John Nadbielny in 2011 and Florence (Wojno) in 2014 and her sister, Judith Brown in 2009. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Robert of Bradley Gardens, her daughter, Melissa of Bradley Gardens, her sisters, Frances Bayne, Joyce and her husband, Charles Christiansen, and Mary Jo and her husband, Louis Tufaro, as well as her nieces and nephews. Funeral services will begin 9:00 A.M. Monday, June 16, at the funeral home followed by a 10:00 A.M. Mass of Christian Burial at the Church of the Holy Trinity in Bridgewater. Visiting with the family will be Sunday, 4:00 - 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Resurrection Burial Park in Piscataway. Memorial donations may be made to American Heart Association, PO Box 417005, Boston, MA 02241-7005 or at www.heart.org.