- Date Of Birth: June 6, 1955
- Date Of Death: June 21, 2022
- State: New Jersey
Valerie Joy Brownrigg, 67, of Red Bank, passed away at home on June 21, 2022. Valerie was
born in Glen Ridge, NJ to Cornelius Joseph and Mary Gertrude (Gooden) Brownrigg. She lived
in both Cedar Grove and Beachwood during her lifetime.
Valerie graduated from Donovan Catholic High School in 1973. She earned her bachelor’s
degree and later her Master’s degree from Georgian Court University. Valerie educated many
students over her 30 year career as a Professor at Ocean County College before her retirement.
She also served as an officer of the FAOCC (Faculty Association of Ocean County College).
During her career Valerie served as an advocate for both students and faculty. As a result, she
was loved, respected and valued by her colleagues for her service to the union and always
upholding the mission of the college.
Valerie was a communicant of the Church of the Nativity in Fair Haven. She enjoyed kayaking,
nature walks, karate and vacationing in Cape May and Martha’s Vineyard.