Obituary of Anna "Toots" Deering

Anna "Toots" Deering South Plainfield - Anna "Toots" (Pornovets) Deering, 89, died on Friday, April 20, 2012 at the Millhouse Nursing Home in Trenton. Mrs. Deering was a lifelong resident of South Plainfield. She enjoyed spending time with her family, was an excellent story teller and loved to cook. In addition, Toots liked going to the track to play the ponies. She is predeceased two sons; Raymond J. Jr. and John T. and by all of her siblings. Surviving is her daughter Beverly Straz and her husband Hank of South Plainfield, her son Dennis Deering and his wife Bonnie of Fl. and eight grandchildren; Kimberly Ali, Raymond Deering, Stacey Straz, Ryan, Todd and Lindsey Deering and Tim and Kelly Smith. Also surviving are her 12 great grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, April 26, 2012 at 9:15 AM in the McCriskin - Gustafson Home for Funerals, 2425 Plainfield Ave., South Plainfield, NJ 07080 followed by a 10:00 AM funeral mass at Sacred Heart RC Church, South Plainfield. Interment will follow at Holy Redeemer Cemetery, South Plainfield. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 from 2-4 & 7-9 PM in the funeral home.