Kathleen J. Link (nee Wares), 71, of Jersey City; entered into eternal rest on Sunday, August 15, 2021. She was a parishioner of St. Anne’s Church, Jersey City. She enjoyed playing Bingo and scratch off lottery tickets, but her greatest enjoyment was spending time with her family, especially her great nephew, Elias.
Kathleen was the loving wife to the late, Andrew Jr.; daughter to the late Joseph Sr. and Constance Wares; stepdaughter to Anna Wares; beloved sister to Annarose Smith (Michael), Joseph Wares Jr. (Karen), Eileen Cakmak (Jimmy), Margaret Wares and Patrick Wares. And also to the late Boo Boo, Cookie, John, Debra, Nora, and Jimmy. A loving godmother to Anthony Gnecco, and survived by many loving nieces and nephews.
Visitation for Kathleen is Tuesday, August 24, 2021 from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Riotto Funeral Home & Cremation Company, Jersey City. Funeral will be held Wednesday, August 25, 2021 from 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM at the funeral home. Funeral Mass is at 10:00 AM at St. Anne’s Church, Jersey City. Interment will follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, N. Arlington. In lieu of flowers, charitable donations can be made in Kathleen’s memory to the Special Olympics (https://www.specialolympics.org/).