Obituary of Theresita Harris

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Theresita Shelburn Harris of South Orange New Jersey on Friday March 29th 2013 following a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 69 years old. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services at Church of St. Andrew & Holy Communion, 160 W. South Orange Ave, South Orange, NJ on Wednesday, April 3rd at 11:00 AM. Interment Private. The wake will be held at Preston Funeral Home 153 South Orange Avenue, South Orange, NJ on Tues, April 2nd from 2-4 & 7-9 PM. For more information or to send condolences please visit prestonfuneralhome.net Theresita or Terry as she was affectionately known, was born August 3, 1944 on the island of St Croix in the United States Virgin Islands. She was a wonderful and loving mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend who cared for others and put others first. She is survived by her wonderful family to include her son, Gamal J. Harris and daughter, Tamara Leona Harris-Robinson, her sister Susan Penn, and her brothers Carmelo Alicea, Jaime Soto, brother-in-law Louis Penn Sr., grandchildren Paige and Simone Robinson, as well as many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.