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At Carole’s request services will be private. She will be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetary, joining her late husband Vincent.
Carole Virginia Garthwaite (nee Winesett) age 92 of Cedar Crest Village in Pompton Plains entered into eternal life on Friday, April 29, 2016.
Carole was born in 1923 to Eli and Della Mae Winesett in Hermiston, OR and moved as a young child to Plymouth, NC where she was raised.
Carole married Vincent J Garthwaite in 1944 after being introduced at a dance in Cherry Point, NC where Vince trained to become a Marine pilot. Carole & Vince enjoyed 51 years of marriage before Vince’s passing in 1995. During their long life together they lived in Hampton, NJ; Stratford, CT; New Castle, IN; The Packanack Lake section of Wayne, NJ and Winchester, VA. They also wintered in St. Petersburg, FL. During their life journey together they were blessed to gather a multitude of friendships.
Carole was an avid gardener and enjoyed tending to her yard and gardens wherever she lived. Her Green Thumb and extensive knowledge of gardening was an invaluable resource to all she advised. Carole had a giving spirit and was always lending a helping hand to a sick neighbor or a friend in need. During her younger years, Carole volunteered for many organizations. During Carole’s married life she resided in many different places and was always able to create a welcoming home wherever she lived, while making lifelong friends along the way.
Carole was the devoted mother of five children. Vincent James of Fairfield, CT; Catherine D’Amore of Fairfield, CT; Kevin of Lebanon, PA; Carole Linda Rarick and husband Brian of Little Egg Harbor, NJ and Claire Minarick and husband Robert of Wayne, NJ. Carole was the loving Grandmother to Susan Grom and husband Glen, James Garthwaite and wife Tracy, Katie D’Amore, Lania Kelly and husband David, Leigh Angeluzzi and husband David, Debbie Grimshaw and husband Nick and Dianna D’Amore. She was also adored by her Great Grandchildren Gregory & Rebecca Grom, Maren & Miller Angeluzzi and Molly Grimshaw.
Carole was one of 13 siblings and is survived by her loving brother William Winesett and wife Iola of Roland, NC, and sister-in-law Frances Winesett of Venice, FL. Carole was predeceased by her brothers Eli, Dan, Lemuel, Robert, James, Frank and her sisters Helen Mae, Gladys, Kate, Nell and Linda Lee. Carole was loved by her cherished nieces and nephews and a large extended family. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her.
Note: On May 4, 2016, only five days after Carole’s passing, Carole’s brother Bill Winesett of Roland, NC joined Carole in eternal rest. Bill was 90 years old. Later in life Carole and Bill would always go back and forth about which one would be the last surviving sibling.
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At Carole’s request services will be private. She will be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetary, joining her late husband Vincent.
Services
At Carole’s request services will be private. She will be laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetary, joining her late husband Vincent.
Carole Virginia Garthwaite (nee Winesett) age 92 of Cedar Crest Village in Pompton Plains entered into eternal life on Friday, April 29, 2016.
Carole was born in 1923 to Eli and Della Mae Winesett in Hermiston, OR and moved as a young child to Plymouth, NC where she was raised.
Carole married Vincent J Garthwaite in 1944 after being introduced at a dance in Cherry Point, NC where Vince trained to become a Marine pilot. Carole & Vince enjoyed 51 years of marriage before Vince’s passing in 1995. During their long life together they lived in Hampton, NJ; Stratford, CT; New Castle, IN; The Packanack Lake section of Wayne, NJ and Winchester, VA. They also wintered in St. Petersburg, FL. During their life journey together they were blessed to gather a multitude of friendships.
Carole was an avid gardener and enjoyed tending to her yard and gardens wherever she lived. Her Green Thumb and extensive knowledge of gardening was an invaluable resource to all she advised. Carole had a giving spirit and was always lending a helping hand to a sick neighbor or a friend in need. During her younger years, Carole volunteered for many organizations. During Carole’s married life she resided in many different places and was always able to create a welcoming home wherever she lived, while making lifelong friends along the way.
Carole was the devoted mother of five children. Vincent James of Fairfield, CT; Catherine D’Amore of Fairfield, CT; Kevin of Lebanon, PA; Carole Linda Rarick and husband Brian of Little Egg Harbor, NJ and Claire Minarick and husband Robert of Wayne, NJ. Carole was the loving Grandmother to Susan Grom and husband Glen, James Garthwaite and wife Tracy, Katie D’Amore, Lania Kelly and husband David, Leigh Angeluzzi and husband David, Debbie Grimshaw and husband Nick and Dianna D’Amore. She was also adored by her Great Grandchildren Gregory & Rebecca Grom, Maren & Miller Angeluzzi and Molly Grimshaw.
Carole was one of 13 siblings and is survived by her loving brother William Winesett and wife Iola of Roland, NC, and sister-in-law Frances Winesett of Venice, FL. Carole was predeceased by her brothers Eli, Dan, Lemuel, Robert, James, Frank and her sisters Helen Mae, Gladys, Kate, Nell and Linda Lee. Carole was loved by her cherished nieces and nephews and a large extended family. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her.
Note: On May 4, 2016, only five days after Carole’s passing, Carole’s brother Bill Winesett of Roland, NC joined Carole in eternal rest. Bill was 90 years old. Later in life Carole and Bill would always go back and forth about which one would be the last surviving sibling.
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