Obituary of Katherine M. Alexander

Katherine M. Alexander, 76, of Somerset passed away on Monday, October 12, 2020 at CentraState Medical Center, Freehold Township.  She was born in Newark and had lived in Monroe and Metuchen before settling in Somerset.  Katherine worked as a banker for First Fidelity.  She enjoyed playing card games, especially canasta, and sipping on a glass of white wine.  A true animal lover, she loved her dogs, and reminiscing about her cats. 

She was predeceased by her husband, Michael Alexander in 2014; and her sister, Norma Antanaitis in 2004.  Katherine is survived by her children, Michele Alexander of South Brunswick, and Mark Alexander and his wife, Michelle of Brick; sister, Mary Keane of Palm Coast, FL; lots of nieces, nephews and extended family; and her granddogs.

Visitation will be held at the Clayton & McGirr Funeral Home, 100 Elton-Adelphia Road (Route 524), Freehold Township on Friday, October 16, 2020 from 3:00 to 6:30 PM with her funeral service to follow.  Interment will be private.  For the safety of the public and our staff, we are asking everyone to help us adhere to the CDC guidelines.  Facemasks will be required. For those who desire, memorial contributions in Katherine’s name to an animal shelter of your choice would be appreciated.   For information, directions, or to leave condolence messages to the family, please visit www.claytonfuneralhome.com