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August 14, 2024
Services
Friends may visit with the family on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 from 4-8 PM at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 9:00 AM from the funeral home, then to St. Gerard Majella R.C. Church, 501 West Broadway, Paterson where at 10:00 AM a Funeral Mass will be offered. Following the Mass, Carol will be laid to rest at Laurel Grove Mausoleum in Totowa.
Carol Diane (née Watson), 83 of Hillsboro Beach, FL(previously of Wayne) passed away on Wednesday August 14, 2024.
Carol was born and raised in Paterson, NJ by her parents Charles and Genevieve Watson. As a young girl she loved attending AMA Motorcycle Races with her father “ THE REF” traveling the United States. Carol graduated from Central High School in Paterson.
In 1959 she married the love of her life Joe Alvino on April 18th. They raised their family in Paterson before moving to Wayne in 1980 when they built their first home. Carol and Joe enjoyed entertaining their family and friends there for many years. They spent their winters in sunny Florida and ultimately made it home too. All while running their business Alvino Paving Inc.
Carol was a homemaker who loved cooking, traveling, shopping, bingo, the casino, summers at the Jersey shore, her children and grandchildren and most of all her husband Joe -her rock. We will miss her Sunday pasta and gravy, her kind touches, and loving heart. Carol is survived by her four children Debra Firstbrook, Joseph Alvino, Gregg Alvino & Chris Alvino. Her six grandchildren Ashley, Kaitlin, Alexis, Alivia, Alyssa, Anthony Joseph and her Great Grandson Ace Jack. She was predeceased by her husband Joe Alvino, her parents Charles and Genevieve Watson, brother Scott Watson, and sister Marion Branthwaite.
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Friends may visit with the family on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 from 4-8 PM at the Vander May Wayne Colonial Funeral Home, 567 Ratzer Road, Wayne.
Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 9:00 AM from the funeral home, then to St. Gerard Majella R.C. Church, 501 West Broadway, Paterson where at 10:00 AM a Funeral Mass will be offered. Following the Mass, Carol will be laid to rest at Laurel Grove Mausoleum in Totowa.
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