Friday, November 6, 2026
Grace Eleanor Meyer, age 87, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 27, 2025, at home with her family.
Born in Paterson, New Jersey, she married her high school sweetheart, William J. Meyer, in 1957. They eventually moved to West Milford, New Jersey, where they raised their three children, Billy, Grace, and Jerri.
Grace and Bill relocated to Jefferson, New Jersey, and eventually spent 15 years residing in Randolph, New Jersey, before moving permanently to their home in Marco Island, Florida.
Grace began her successful career in real estate in West Milford and was very active with the real estate board until she retired in 1992.
Gram, as she was known to many, spent those years in Randolph helping to care for her grandson Dominick, volunteering at his grammar school, and doing all the things aGram does for her grandchildren.
She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, William, children, William J. and his wife, Shelly, Grace M. Kelly and her husband, Tomand Jerri A. Meyer and grandchildren Dominick A. Esposito, Amanda Clovis, Melissa Hummell and William J. Meyer, Jr., as well as great grandchildren Edward Hummell and Amelia Hummell.
A Celebration of Life will be held on July 11, 2025, 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM at Hodges-Josberger Funeral Home, 577 E Elkcam Circle, Marco Island, Florida.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Grace’s memory to Avow Hospice, 1095 Whippoorwill Lane, Naples, Florida 34105, 239-261-4404;
https://www.classy.org/give/544918/#!/donation/checkout
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