Obituary of Veronika Mueller

Veronika Mueller, 87, of Piscataway, passed away peacefully at home on August 25, 2021 surrounded by the love of her family.

Born in Windheim, Germany to the late Johann and Katharina Vetter, she immigrated to the United States in the 1950s, initially to Springfield. She married her beloved Alois Mueller in 1960 and they settled in Piscataway in 1967 where they raised their family.

Veronika was a devout communicant of Our Lady of Fatima R.C. Church in Piscataway, since 1967, and was a member of their Rosary Altar Society.  In support of her husband’s passion for soccer, she was an active member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Newark Sport Club.  Veronika enjoyed gardening and baking as well as crocheting and knitting.

Predeceased by her husband of 56 years Aloysius “Alois” Mueller; surviving are her loving daughters, Isabella Metrokotsas and husband Michael, and Christine Alves and husband Anthony, her six cherished grandchildren, Michael and wife Melissa, Katharina and fiancé Brandon, Alexander, Gabrielle, Julia, and Stephanie; brothers, Hans, Egbert and Wendelin Vetter and many extended family and dear friends, both in the United States and Germany.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 from 4-8PM at the Piscataway Funeral Home, 18 Stelton Road, Piscataway NJ 08854.

Funeral services will begin on Wednesday September 1, 2021 at 9:30 AM in the funeral home.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30AM at Our Lady of Fatima R.C. Church, 501 New Market Road, Piscataway.

Entombment will follow at Resurrection Burial Park Mausoleum, Piscataway.

For directions and condolences, please visit www.PiscatawayFuneralHome.com

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Donor Services, PO Box 98018, Washington, DC 20090-8018.

With the surge of Covid 19 and for the safety of all, the family requests that masks be worn during the services.