Claire was secretary for Child Study Team of Madison Public Schools for many years.

Born in Elizabeth, she lived and raised a family in Florham Park, before moving to Chatham in 1972.  In 1999 she moved to Panther Valley where she was a member of Panther Valley Ecumenical Ministry.

She is survived by her two daughters, Dana and Kristin Reed, a granddaughter, Kaela van Breevoort Reed, four step-children and five step-grandchildren.

She was pre-deceased by her son, Darren Scott Reed, her husband, Edward M. Prince and her brother, Richard E. Hirsch.

Claire will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, friend, and avid bridge player with a quick mind, kind heart, strong faith and a belief in miracles.

Her memorial service at PVEM and internment in Evergreen Cemetery in Hillside will be held at a later date.

Memorial donations may be made to Karen Ann Quinlan Memorial Foundation, 99 Sparta Road, Newton, NJ.

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