Marie Pereira, 84, of Leisure Village West, Manchester Twp. passed away Friday, December 27, 2024. Marie worked in the accounts receivable department of St. Elizabeth Hospital for many years before retiring. Born and raised in Elizabeth, she moved to Manchester Twp. in 2001. Marie was a parishioner of St. John’s R.C. Church, Lakehurst. Active in her community, she was a member of the Bocce club and Leisure Village West First Aid Squad. Marie was predeceased by her husband William J. Pereira in 2010, and her brother Robert M. Lospinoso in 1991. Marie is survived by her companion Elliott Bates, her brother Richard Lospinoso, Sr. of Madison, and several nieces and nephews. Entombment 11:30am Thursday, January 2, 2025 at St. Gertrude Cemetery, Colonia.