June Crehore Gulick, 94, Devoted Schoolteacher, Skilled Accountant
June Crehore Gulick passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at the age of 94, in Charlottesville, Va.
June was born in New York, New York, on February 2, 1929, to Austen Ballard Crehore and Katherine Dennis Crehore. John Alston Dennis, her great uncle, was Mayor of Westfield. She grew up in Westfield, New Jersey, and attended Wellesley College, where she graduated in 1950 with a degree in Economics.
June’s diverse and impressive career spanned over six decades. She worked as a bridal fashion buyer, and then as a Wall Street analyst and accountant in New York. Though she cherished finance and accounting, her most enduring legacy stems from her role as a devoted schoolteacher of various grades, first through high school. Throughout her teaching career, June educated students at Miss Mason’s School, Miss Fine’s School, Princeton Day School, and The Hun School. Her passion and dedication to building strong foundations in reading, writing and mathematics left a positive and lasting impact on the many students who adored and appreciated her.
June was described as hardworking, good natured, and compassionate. She co-founded and ran the Wellesley Club of Central New Jersey Antique Show to fund scholarships at Wellesley College. Throughout her lifetime, she provided assistance to numerous local businesses and organizations in managing their accounting and finances, a commitment that extended well into her 80s. June is survived by her daughters, Katherine “Kobby” Hoffman and Anne MacCurdy (Doug), and her son, John “Jack” Gulick (Steve). June’s legacy extends to her granddaughters, Courtney Aquilla (Joseph), Austen Brown (Nathan) and Katherine MacCurdy. Additionally, she is survived by a great-grandchild, Hugh. In accordance with June’s wishes, there will be no services held to commemorate her life. Instead, she requested that each person to give two hours of your time and energy to someone needing assistance as a way to honor her memory.
June Gulick will be dearly missed by her family, friends, and all those whose lives she touched.
June 13, 2024
