Margaret “Marge” Berghuys

BERGHUYS, MARGARET “Marge” (nee Baisley) Given by God Sept. 15, 1936, given back to God, May 17, 2026.

Predeceased by her loving husband, Henry, she was the adored mother of Henry, Dee, Kathleen Gaggin (Tom). Devoted grandmother to Corey (Joanna), Austin & Ash Berghuys (Carolyn) and Michael (Erin), Sean and Brianne (Joe) Winkel. Loving Great Grandmother to Rylan, Adriana & Hayley Berghuys, Iris, Brady & Rowan Gaggin & Everly Winkel.

Born into a typical Irish Family, she was the daughter of the late John & Dorothy Baisley and the sister to John Baisley, Dorothy Maher, Mary Sullivan, Helen Corker, William Baisley & Edward Baisley who predeceased her and her surviving syblings, Anna Marlow, Catherine Shea & James Baisley. She was also the beloved mother in law to Tanya, who predeceased her.

Mom met the love of her life in 1956 and married on September 27, 1958, beginning a loving partnership that spanned 49 years. Together they built a warm and lively home in Northvale, NJ for 27 years where they raised their three children, before retiring in Ocean Pines, Maryland.

Mom loved to cook, entertain, clean, sing Patsy Cline songs and could be seen on the dance floor doing the Lindy or Savoy with her sisters, always with a Coors Light nearby! They were blessed with many friends and truly had great times together whether they were traveling, sitting at the beach or enjoying a meal at a restaurant or each other’s houses.

Above all else, she treasured her family and found her greatest joy in spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, all of whom brought immense pride & happiness to her life. Even the dogs would always make their way to her lap!

Visiting hours will be Friday, May 22, 2026 from 9:30 to 11:30 AM at Pizzi Funeral Home, 120 Paris Avenue, Northvale, NJ.  A Funeral Mass will follow at 12 PM on Friday, May 22, 2026 at St. Anthony’s RC Church, Northvale, NJ.

In lieu of flowers, a donation to St. Jude, The American Diabetes Association or your local foodbank is appreciated.

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