Elizabeth "Gigi" Morales-Martinez, age 72, passed away peacefully in her home, after an extended illness on Monday, April 22, 2024.

She was predeceased by her parents, Rev Jose and Maria Martinez Pauneto, and her beloved son, Christopher Michael Mollica.

She is survived by her Beloved  husband, Victor Morales, who loved her dearly and endlessly. His tender care of her till the very end, was unmatched. Elizabeth is also survived by her siblings, Rebecca Maldonado (Miguel), Jose Pauneto (Damaris), Edwin Martinez (Sandra), Linda Pauneto, Sylvia Martinez (Robert), and Milton Martinez (Evelyn).  Her children are Terry Forte (Mendi), Melissa Vanzo (Michael), Robert Mollica Jr. (Brigitte), Raymond Colon, and Christina Coehlo (Marco), as well as many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.

Elizabeth was fiercely loyal to her family, dedicating her life to caring and protecting her grandchildren, Elizabeth always was available to help, feed, and love unconditionally all those that came in contact with her. She had a passion for cooking and enjoyed sharing her many stories, keeping all in earshot laughing and bringing joy to all. Her vibrant spirit made her the life of any gathering.

Her presence will be deeply missed by all of  her family and friends who knew and loved her.

Family and friends are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial on Friday, April 26th at 11:30 am at Christ the Good Shepherd Parish, Sacred Heart Church, 1010 E. Landis Ave. Vineland. Following the Mass, Elizabeth will be laid to rest in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Cedarville, NJ.

Condolences may be shared with the family at www.wbfuneralhome.com

Arrangements are in the care of Wainwright-Bernhardt Funeral Home, Vineland.