Lenora Locacio, age 43, passed away Sunday morning at home surrounded by her loving family.

Lenora was a life-long resident of Edison. She graduated from Our Lady of Peace School in 1981, Herbert Hoover Middle School in 1982, and JP Stevens High School in 1985. She also graduated from duCret School of Art in 1991 where she received the Weiss Award for her reproduction of "The Storm." She was a sign maker and graphic artist for American Impressions Printing/Graphics Workshop in Plainfield. She was head graphic designer and part owner of the Graphic Workshop Co. Inc. in Perth Amboy. She also was a graphic designer for Jimani East Inc. in Greenbrook for three years. The last seven years she was a member of the support staff at the Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office; but being a wife and mother has been her most rewarding career.

She is predeceased by her mother, Patricia Ann Luckus. She is survived by her loving husband Carmen Locacio and her beautiful daughter Lena of Edison. She is also survived by her father, John Luckus Sr. of Perth Amboy; brother, John Luckus Jr. and Bonnie Anderson of Edison; sister, Laura Luckus of Plainsboro; sister Laraine Anderson, husband Glenn and daughters Kathryn and Jessica of Edison; brother Jason Luckus and Sara Tagert of Edison; nephew Lou Locacio; and nieces: Jaylin Locacio, Riley Locacio, and Shannon Starkowsky.

Viewing for friends and family will be held at FLYNN & SON FUNERAL HOME, 23 Ford Avenue, Fords, NJ 08863, on Thursday, April 7, 2011, from 2- 4 and from 7-9 pm. Funeral services will begin at 10:00 on Friday, April 8, 2011 followed by a 10:30 Funeral Liturgy to be held at Our Lady of Peace Church in Fords. A private cremation will follow.

In lieu of flowers, contributions to an educational fund in her daughter Lena's name may be made payable to College America, referencing "FBO Lena Lee Locacio" and mailed to Morgan Stanley/Smith Barney, Attn: Jean Toomey, 400 Campus Drive, Florham Park, NJ 07932.