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“Frank & Family, I just heard about Karens' accident and passing . My deepest condolences to all of you. It has been 10 years since we stopped...Read More »
1 of 44 | Posted by: Karen Schmitz - Bradenton, FL

“Dear Augustine Family, My sincerest condolences to all of you during this very difficult time. Karen was such a warm, kind person, who always made...Read More »
2 of 44 | Posted by: Monica Petrocelli - Kearny, NJ

“Dear Augstine Family, Please accept my deepest condolences. My prayers and thoughts are with you during this difficult time. ”
3 of 44 | Posted by: Susan Suarez - Lyndhurst, NJ

“Dear Frank and Family, I wish to express me deepest sympathy on the loss of a great woman. She was an outstanding teacher who will be missed by many...Read More »
4 of 44 | Posted by: Anne Dischler - Kearny, NJ

“Frank - I was so shocked to hear about Karen's passing. I have fond memories of you and Karen and family at Joe's deli. My prayers are with you and...Read More »
5 of 44 | Posted by: Diane Nicol - Lyndhurst, NJ

“Dear Frank and Family, I am truly sorry to hear of your loss. My sincere condolences to you and your family. Rossana ”
6 of 44 | Posted by: Rossana Markarian - Old Bridge, NJ

“I did not know you, but I am saddened by your loss. ”
7 of 44 | Posted by: Judith Nadal - Kearny, NJ

“Dear Frank & Family We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Our Prayers will be with you. John & Cindy murcer stuyvesant Court ”
8 of 44 | Posted by: John& Cindy Murcer - lyndhurst, NJ

“Frank, Katierose, JR & many other family members. We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. I remember Karen back in the...Read More »
9 of 44 | Posted by: DOREEN MCERLEAN - NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ

“Dear Frank and Family, No words can express the sadness we share with you and your family over the loss of Karen. Please accept our deepest...Read More »
10 of 44 | Posted by: Tony Comforti - Lyndhhurst, NJ

“So many of my memories of growing up in North Arlington are tied to Karen and her family. I can't even remember when we 1st became friends. We just...Read More »
11 of 44 | Posted by: Nancy Rosenbower Musco - NJ

“Frank, Katie Rose, JR, Kevin, Cheryl, Dana, And Aunt Alice, Always know what a wonderful person Karen was. She touched so many people in her life...Read More »
12 of 44 | Posted by: Kathie - Belleville, NJ

“Dear Alice, Frank, & family, I just read the news and was overcome with shock and sadness. I know the special place Karen held in your hearts....Read More »
13 of 44 | Posted by: Coreen Onnembo - Morris Township, NJ

“Dear Katierose: My heart and prayers go out to you and your family...My deepest sympathy. Donna Fischer, THS ”
14 of 44 | Posted by: Donna Fischer - Teaneck, NJ

“Aunt Alice, Kevin, Frank & family We were so saddened by the news of Karen's death. Words can not express our heartfelt sympathy to all of you. ...Read More »
15 of 44 | Posted by: Robert & Donna Taylor - NJ

“Dear Family, I can’t even begin to image how difficult this must be. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this impossible time. ...Read More »
16 of 44 | Posted by: Dina De Luca-Farber - Brick, NJ

“Our sincere condolences to the Augustine and Pryblick Families. Artistic Tile ”
17 of 44 | Posted by: Artistic Tile - Secaucus, NJ

“Dear Frank and family, I am truly sorry to hear of your loss. May the memories of happy times help to sustain you. Sharing your sorrow, Gail...Read More »
18 of 44 | Posted by: gail giantomasi - kearny, NJ

“Dear Frank and Family, I am truly saddened to hear of your loss. I would have liked to have shown my sympathies in person, however, I respect and...Read More »
19 of 44 | Posted by: Heidi Mages - North Arlington, NJ

“Frank: My sincerest sympathy on the loss of your mom. Just reading what others are writing about her I know she was a great person. Heaven has...Read More »
20 of 44 | Posted by: Pat Henderson - Kearny, NJ

“Frank I only had the pleasure of meeting your mother once at Teachers' Convention, but from that brief time I saw how truly proud of you she was. I...Read More »
21 of 44 | Posted by: April Amenta - Lincoln School, NJ

“My deepest and most sincere condolences to Frank, Katie rose, JR, grandmother, Kevin and the rest of the family. 20 years ago JR and Sean brought me...Read More »
22 of 44 | Posted by: Dee and Ken Mattos family - NJ

“Dear Augustine Family, We did not know Mrs. Augustine that much but we know that she was a nice lady. We are so sorry for your loss. ”
23 of 44 | Posted by: Ali Family - Jersey City, NJ

“We will missed so much i keep you in my prayers. Thank you for always keeping me entertain at casper. You was my son favorite teacher in 7th grade he...Read More »
24 of 44 | Posted by: Yolany Martinez - Jersey City, NJ

“We will missed so much i keep you in my prayers. Thank you for always keeping me entertain at casper. You was my son favorite teacher in 7th grade he...Read More »
25 of 44 | Posted by: Yolany Martinez - Jersey City, NJ

“Mrs Augustine we will miss you so much I had a great time working with you at casper you was a great teacher at PS:38 One of my memories was when you...Read More »
26 of 44 | Posted by: Maria Altreche - Jersey City, NJ

“Frank & Family, I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Karen Tattoli (Washington School) ”
27 of 44 | Posted by: Karen Tattoli - North Arlington, NJ

“Frank, Katierose, and JR, Our thoughts and prayers are with you during your time of sorrow. Kathleen, John, Caitlin and Kerrin ”
28 of 44 | Posted by: The Dys Family - NORTH ARLINGTON, NJ

“Dear Frank, Katie Rose, JR and Cara, Our deepest sympathies are with you at this time. It was a pleasure to know Karen - she will be greatly...Read More »
29 of 44 | Posted by: Joanne, Jeff Rhodes and family - NJ

“Dear Frank,Katie Rose, JR, Kevin, and devoted mother, Barbara,.. Our deepest and sincerest sympathy to you. How shocking and tragic. May God give...Read More »
30 of 44 | Posted by: Terry Worth - north arlington, NJ

“Dear Kevin and Family, We were so very saddened by the news of Karen's passing. We extend our deepest...Read More »
31 of 44 | Posted by: Frank & MaryRose Fabiano - VA

“Our very deepest sympathies on the loss of Karen. She will be in our thoughts and prayers. The Quigley Family ”
32 of 44 | Posted by: The Quigley Family - NJ

“I was very shocked when I heard the news. My condolences to Frank, KR, and JR. You will all be in my prayers. Today the world is a sadder place ”
33 of 44 | Posted by: Jeff Dembowski - Lyndhurst, NJ

“My wife, Marsha & I wish to express our deep condolences to Frank and his family at this time of sadness and loss. Nothing can replace a good wife...Read More »
34 of 44 | Posted by: Dominic N. Stimola - Wyckoff, NJ

“Frank, My husband Richard and I are so sorry to hear of your great loss. We offer our condolences and prayers to you and your family. God Bless...Read More »
35 of 44 | Posted by: millie azarian - north arlington, NJ

“The world will never be the same. Karen was one of the kindest, supportive, generous and simple honest persons you could have met. My life as well...Read More »
36 of 44 | Posted by: Karen Murphy - North Arlington, NJ

“We are so sorry for your loss. Rest in Peace ”
37 of 44 | Posted by: Muraglia Family

“Frank, I am so sorry for the loss that your family has suffered. Just in listening to the stories you've told around the lunch room table, I know...Read More »
38 of 44 | Posted by: Lori Castaneda - Kearny, NJ

“As a P.S.38 family, we offer our condolences, and our prayers are with you. Teachers are giants among people, and we will miss her. ”
39 of 44 | Posted by: Soto Family - Jersey City, NJ

“I'm so very sorry for your family's sudden loss. There are no words to take away the pain, but you should know that you are not alone in these...Read More »
40 of 44 | Posted by: Richard Rodda - Teaneck, NJ

“Frank and Family, I can only say that she must have been an amazing woman for having raised such a great son. You and your family are in my...Read More »
41 of 44 | Posted by: Francesca Bellardita - Kearny, NJ

“Frank, Children, Aunt Alice, Kevin and family. We were very saddened by the tragic news of Karen’s death. Our thoughts and prayers are with her and...Read More »
42 of 44 | Posted by: Jean Ann & Lou Rusignuolo - NJ

“Dear Augustine Family, I offer my deepest condolences in this tragic time. Words cannot express how truly saddened I am by this. Thoughts and...Read More »
43 of 44 | Posted by: Ramon Valera - Kearny, NJ

“I am very sorry for your loss. You have my deep sympathy. Sincerely, Seth Davis KHS teacher ”
44 of 44 | Posted by: Seth Davis - Piscataway, NJ


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Mrs. Karen Ann (Pryblick) Augustine, 59 died suddenly on Wednesday April 25, 2012 after sustaining injuries resulting from an auto accident on Route 7 in Kearny. Private arrangements are under the direction of the Thiele-Reid Family Funeral Home, Kearny. Condolences and memories may be expressed at www.thiele-reid.com. Mrs. Augustine was born in Newark and was a life long Resident of North Arlington. She earned her B.S. in Business Administration from Monmouth University in 1973 and later completed her M.A. in Education at New Jersey City University. Karen was an 8th grade Math Teacher at P.S. 38 James F. Murray Elementary School in Jersey City for the past nine years. She was named teacher of the year in 2010. She was a proud member of the NJEA. Mrs. Augustine is survived by her husband Frank; children Katierose Augustine, Cara Calfayan (Chris) and Frank Augustine Jr.; her mother Barbara (Konesky) Pryblick, and her brother Kevin Prbylick (Cheryl). She was the grandmother of Trevor and Jesse Calfayan and aunt of Dana Marie Kornas (Brian) and Madison Anne and Emily Marie Kornas. She was predeceased by her father Milton Przebieglec.

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