Christine L. Troast

Christine Troast of Pompton Lakes passed away on Tuesday July 23, 2024, after a brief illness. She was 85 years old.

The daughter of the late Frank and Aniela (Jurysik) Kornafel she was born in Poland and immigrated to the United States in 1956. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother (Grammie) and aunt. She loved spending time with her family and friends, always smiling, laughing and joking. Enjoyed exercising twice a week and catching up with friends. She was an active member of Disc 55 in Pompton Plains and Saint Mary’s Seniors in Pompton Lakes and enjoyed their parties and get togethers.

She is survived by a daughter Kathleen Roos (Peter), a son Timothy Troast Jr (Kathleen), and six grandchildren, Shawn Conklin, Travis Conklin, Taylor Douglas (Cooper Jost), Ian Roos, Madeline Roos, a great grandchild Noah Douglas-Jost, son-in-law George Katsock, her sister Helen Tencza and several nieces and nephews.

Besides her parents, she was predeceased by her grandparents Zymund and Aniela Jurysik, her husband Timothy Troast, her daughter Sheryl Katsock, and her grandson Eric Conklin.

Viewing hours will be Thursday, July 25, 2024, from 2-4pm & 7-9pm at The Morrison Etheridge Funeral Home Inc., 86 Bartholdi Ave., Butler, N.J. A Mass will be offered Friday, July 26, 2024, 10am at St Mary’s RC Church, Pompton Lakes, NJ. Burial to follow in Mt. Rest Cemetery, Butler, N.J.