Mrs. Annie E. Gardiner died at her residence on Front street on Wednesday of last week, aged 72 years. two years ago Mrs. gardiner slipped on the icy pavement and broke her hip, from which she suffered until the day of her death. Mrs Gardiner was English by birth, and came to Red Bank from New York eighteen years ago. Her living children are two sons, William G., a carpet manufacturer of this town, and Joseph W., a member of the United States marine corps, and now stationed at Washington. the funeral took place from her late residence on Saturday morning, the Rev. J. F. Jowitt, of Trinity church, conducting the services. the remains were taken to Orange for interment.

Source: Red Bank Register January 19, 1887