RECENT OBITUARIES Patricia D. Pierce Patricia D. Pierce, 47 of Clark, NJ, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2012 at the Robert Wood Johnson Hospital in Rahway, NJ. Loving Daughter of Diane Pierce Pruden. Dear sister of Scott, Chris and the late Laura and niece of Charles and Patricia Pierce. Patricia was born in Newark and had lived in Hillside before moving to Clark thirteen years ago. She worked as a Bartender/Caterer for Tankys’ Bar & Grill in Hillside for fifteen years. She also was a member of the ladies auxiliary of the American Legion of Clark, NJ. A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, January 6, 2012 at 10:30 AM at Christ the King Church, Hillside, N.J. Arrangements handled by Growney Funeral Home, 1070 North Broad Street, Hillside, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Humane Society.