Jennifer A. Balint, 47, of Sewaren NJ, passed on Friday, May 7, 2021, at JFK Medical Center in Edison, NJ, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born on February 26, 1974, in Plainfield, NJ, formerly of Menlo Park Terrace, she had most recently resided in the Sewaren section of Woodbridge Twp. for the last 16 years.

She was currently employed as a Replenishment Analyst for Ferraro Foods in Piscataway, NJ.  Previously she was employed by White Rose Foods for over 20 years.

She was a communicant of Our Lady of Peace Roman Catholic Church in Fords, NJ.

Jen had been involved with the Port Reading Saints of Pop Warner as an assistant cheer coordinator/coach as well as a coach for Bulldogs Recreational Cheer.  She was a big fan of game shows especially Wheel of Fortune and a lifelong fan of soap operas General Hospital and Days of Our Lives.  Jen loved to escape with her reality TV watching Dancing with the Stars, the Voice, American Idol and every version of The Bachelor franchise.  Every night she fell asleep while watching F∙R∙I∙E∙N∙D∙S. She enjoyed going to concerts with her family and friends and had a love of 80's hair bands especially Bon Jovi, Poison and Nelson. Some of her most recent loves in music were Daughtry, Nickelback and Justin Timberlake.  She loved taking trips to Atlantic City and Las Vegas, playing the lottery every week, scratch offs and radio contests. A loyal fan of the Las Vegas Raiders, New Jersey Devils and New York Yankees, she enjoyed attending many games with family and friends.

Adored and loved by all who were blessed to have known her. She leaves behind her beloved husband of 25 years, Brian D. Balint, her three adored children: Kelly, Taylor, and Kayla. Her sisters; Christine Cocco of Red Bank, NJ and Lauren and her husband James Mirota of Metuchen, NJ. Her loving parents; Michael Cocco of Dunellen, NJ and Laura Peace of Brick, NJ. Her in-laws George and Maureen Balint of Edison, NJ and her brother in-law Chris Balint and his fiancée Erin Clarke of New Brunswick, NJ.  She also leaves behind many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and F∙R∙I∙E∙N∙D∙S.

Visitation will be on Wednesday & Thursday, May 19 & 20, 2021 from 4:00-8:00PM at the Flynn and Son Funeral Home, 23 Ford Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863

Funeral services will begin at the Flynn and Son Funeral Home Friday May 21, 2021 at 10:00AM followed by a 10:30AM Funeral Liturgy at Our Lady of Peace Roman Catholic Church in Fords.

Entombment will follow at the St. Gertrude Cemetery Mausoleum in Colonia.

In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the Foundation of Women's Cancer: www.foundationforwomenscaner.org