Laverne G. Palkovich, 69, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at the Mercerville Center with her family by her side. Born in Bordentown, she was an area resident all of her life. She was a graduate of William McFarland High School and a member of the first Baptist Church of Bordentown for over 55 years.

Daughter of the late William German and Ida Mae Rossell, she is survived by her beloved husband of 42 years, Alexander W. Palkovich, her son, Erich Palkovich and his wife Jennifer of Voorhees, her daughter, Kristen Palkovich of Hamilton Square, her brother William K. German and his wife Paula of Greeley, PA and her beloved grandchildren, Reid Alexander Johnson and Nicholas Ballezzi.

Funeral Services will be 11 am Monday, August 1, at the Peppler Funeral Home, 122 Crosswicks St., Bordentown. Interment will follow in Bordentown Cemetery. Friends may pay their respects to the family from 10 am until time of service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Bordentown, 200 Prince St., Bordentown, NJ 08505