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Mary Ann Novak Bath, 78, of Matawan died on Thursday April 30, 2026 at home. Born in Perth Amboy she was employed by Perth Amboy Board of Education and then as a crossing guard for the City of South Amboy.
Daughter of the late Michael and Mabel “Mae” Randolph Novak she is also predeceased by her brother Michael “Mickey” Novak and her sister Mabel “Cookie” Simon. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Dena and Anthony Maisonett; her sister and brother-in-law Linda and Joseph Milo; her grandchildren Mikayla Elise and Selina Rae Maisonett and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday May 6, 2026 at 9:15am from The Gundrum Service “Home For Funerals” 237 Bordentown Avenue, South Amboy followed by a 10am Mass of Christian Burial at St. Lawrence Church, Laurence Harbor. Interment will be in Alpine Cemetery, Perth Amboy. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 4 to 8pm. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the COPD Foundation, PO Box 160112, Miami, FL 33116, donations@copdfoundation.org.
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